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##ulating the liquid below from the cold air above. water has the capacity to absorb energy, giving it a higher specific heat capacity than other solvents such as ethanol. thus, a large amount of energy is needed to break the hydrogen bonds between water molecules to convert liquid water into water vapor. as a... | A) They move faster and move farther apart as they absorb heat. |
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they may have been present earlier, their diversification accelerated when they started using oxygen in their metabolism. later, around 1. 7 billion years ago, multicellular organisms began to appear, with differentiated cells performing specialised functions. algae - like multicellular land plants are dated b... | A) mutation of genes |
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##ructing the channel depends on the nature of the shoals. a soft shoal in the bed of a river is due to deposit from a diminution in velocity of flow, produced by a reduction in fall and by a widening of the channel, or to a loss in concentration of the scour of the main current in passing over from one concav... | B) flowing water |
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participates as a consumer, resource, or both in consumer β resource interactions, which form the core of food chains or food webs. there are different trophic levels within any food web, with the lowest level being the primary producers ( or autotrophs ) such as plants and algae that convert energy and inorga... | C) how they obtain food |
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earth. it emphasizes the study of how humans use and interact with freshwater supplies. study of water ' s movement is closely related to geomorphology and other branches of earth science. applied hydrology involves engineering to maintain aquatic environments and distribute water supplies. subdisciplines of h... | A) a solid, a liquid, and a gas (vapor) |
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remediation include ; soil contamination, hazardous waste, groundwater contamination, oil, gas and chemical spills. there are three most common types of environmental remediation. these include soil, water, and sediment remediation. soil remediation consists of removing contaminants in soil, as these pose grea... | C) aluminum |
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variation in total solar irradiance is thought to have little effect on the earth ' s surface temperature because of the thermal time constant - - the characteristic response time of the earth ' s global surface temperature to changes in forcing. this time constant is large enough to smooth annual variations b... | C) Carbon dioxide in the upper atmosphere absorbs and re-emits heat radiated from Earth's surface. |
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is collected and processed to extract valuable metals. ore bodies often contain more than one valuable metal. tailings of a previous process may be used as a feed in another process to extract a secondary product from the original ore. additionally, a concentrate may contain more than one valuable metal. that ... | A) Coal |
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of tool usage was found in ethiopia within the great rift valley, dating back to 2. 5 million years ago. the earliest methods of stone tool making, known as the oldowan " industry ", date back to at least 2. 3 million years ago. this era of stone tool use is called the paleolithic, or " old stone age ", and sp... | B) a stopwatch |
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scientists look through telescopes, study images on electronic screens, record meter readings, and so on. generally, on a basic level, they can agree on what they see, e. g., the thermometer shows 37. 9 degrees c. but, if these scientists have different ideas about the theories that have been developed to expl... | C) More scientists should do the experiment. |
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within a cell membrane that separates its cytoplasm from the extracellular space. a cell membrane consists of a lipid bilayer, including cholesterols that sit between phospholipids to maintain their fluidity at various temperatures. cell membranes are semipermeable, allowing small molecules such as oxygen, car... | A) cell |
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is the scientific study of inheritance. mendelian inheritance, specifically, is the process by which genes and traits are passed on from parents to offspring. it has several principles. the first is that genetic characteristics, alleles, are discrete and have alternate forms ( e. g., purple vs. white or tall v... | C) sperm and the egg |
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light and cold extrasolar planets such as ogle 2005 - blg - 390lb, a 5. 5 earth - mass planet detected via microlensing, could be frequent in the galaxy according to some preliminary results from microlensing experiments. these planets can be frozen rocky - or ocean - planets, situated beyond the snow line and... | A) Ocean levels would increase. |
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energy they need to exist. plants, algae and cyanobacteria are the major groups of organisms that carry out photosynthesis, a process that uses the energy of sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars that can be used both as a source of chemical energy and of organic molecules that are used in t... | D) producers |
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include the manufacturing of drugs, creation of model animals that mimic human conditions and gene therapy. one of the earliest uses of genetic engineering was to mass - produce human insulin in bacteria. this application has now been applied to human growth hormones, follicle stimulating hormones ( for treati... | C) identify the need or want |
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classifications ; however, some more exotic phases are incompatible with certain chemical properties. a phase is a set of states of a chemical system that have similar bulk structural properties, over a range of conditions, such as pressure or temperature. physical properties, such as density and refractive in... | B) mixture. |
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? if the latter, an important question is how the internal experiences of others can be measured. self - reports of feelings and beliefs may not be reliable because, even in cases in which there is no apparent incentive for subjects to intentionally deceive in their answers, self - deception or selective memor... | D) reptiles |
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the operating room, the anesthesiology physician also serves the same function in the labor and delivery ward, and some are specialized in critical medicine. emergency medicine is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of acute or life - threatening conditions, including trauma, surgical, medical, pediatri... | D) conducting messages to coordinate body functions |
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= = = = = = environmental remediation = = = environmental remediation is the process through which contaminants or pollutants in soil, water and other media are removed to improve environmental quality. the main focus is the reduction of hazardous substances within the environment. some of the areas involved i... | B) kidney |
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, heat from friction during rolling can cause problems for metal bearings ; problems which are reduced by the use of ceramics. ceramics are also more chemically resistant and can be used in wet environments where steel bearings would rust. the major drawback to using ceramics is a significantly higher cost. in... | D) conduction |
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a nuclear reaction this holds true only for the nuclear particles viz. protons and neutrons. the sequence of steps in which the reorganization of chemical bonds may be taking place in the course of a chemical reaction is called its mechanism. a chemical reaction can be envisioned to take place in a number of s... | D) baking the dough to form the crust |
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navigable capabilities of rivers. in tropical countries subject to periodical rains, the rivers are in flood during the rainy season and have hardly any flow during the rest of the year, while in temperate regions, where the rainfall is more evenly distributed throughout the year, evaporation causes the availa... | B) evaporation |
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using only lidar or radar an accurate cloud boundary height estimate is often not possible. the combination of lidar and radar can give a reliable cloud boundary estimate in a much broader range of cases. however, also this combination with standard methods still can not measure the cloud boundaries in all cas... | C) condensation |
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in 2023, 639, 300 people died in france, 35, 900 fewer than in 2022, a year of high mortality. over the last twenty years, from 2004 to 2023, january 3rd was the deadliest day, while august 15th was the least deadly one. elderly people die significantly less often in the summer. deaths are also less frequent o... | C) The influenza outbreak was a pandemic. The plague outbreak was an epidemic. |
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##ting the principle of conservation of mass and developing a new system of chemical nomenclature used to this day. english scientist john dalton proposed the modern theory of atoms ; that all substances are composed of indivisible ' atoms ' of matter and that different atoms have varying atomic weights. the d... | B) they have full outer electron shells. |
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participates as a consumer, resource, or both in consumer β resource interactions, which form the core of food chains or food webs. there are different trophic levels within any food web, with the lowest level being the primary producers ( or autotrophs ) such as plants and algae that convert energy and inorga... | B) rabbit |
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the recent report on laser cooling of liquid may contradict the law of energy conservation.
building block. ceramics β not to be confused with raw, unfired clay β are usually seen in crystalline form. the vast majority of commercial glasses contain a metal oxide fused with silica. at the high temperatures used... | D) Water absorbs light energy. |
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behavioral responses to different stimuli, one can understand something about how those stimuli are processed. lewandowski & strohmetz ( 2009 ) reviewed a collection of innovative uses of behavioral measurement in psychology including behavioral traces, behavioral observations, and behavioral choice. behaviora... | D) a dog scratching at a door to go out |
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and cell phones are a particular challenge because the stream of data can interfere with focusing and learning. although these technologies affect adults too, young people may be more influenced by it as their developing brains can easily become habituated to switching tasks and become unaccustomed to sustaini... | D) decreased physical activity |
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world made wide use of hydropower, along with early uses of tidal power, wind power, fossil fuels such as petroleum, and large factory complexes ( tiraz in arabic ). a variety of industrial mills were employed in the islamic world, including fulling mills, gristmills, hullers, sawmills, ship mills, stamp mills... | D) sunlight |
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##d product that is the focus of a tooling drawing. lines can also be classified by a letter classification in which each line is given a letter. type a lines show the outline of the feature of an object. they are the thickest lines on a drawing and done with a pencil softer than hb. type b lines are dimension... | B) There is a change in the appearance of the objects. |
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higher concentrations of atmospheric nitrous oxide ( n2o ) are expected to slightly warm earth ' s surface because of increases in radiative forcing. radiative forcing is the difference in the net upward thermal radiation flux from the earth through a transparent atmosphere and radiation through an otherwise i... | A) wind patterns. |
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scientists look through telescopes, study images on electronic screens, record meter readings, and so on. generally, on a basic level, they can agree on what they see, e. g., the thermometer shows 37. 9 degrees c. but, if these scientists have different ideas about the theories that have been developed to expl... | D) touch |
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tubers in potato is one example. particularly in arctic or alpine habitats, where opportunities for fertilisation of flowers by animals are rare, plantlets or bulbs, may develop instead of flowers, replacing sexual reproduction with asexual reproduction and giving rise to clonal populations genetically identic... | B) Seeds are produced from the flower of the plant. |
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##ructing the channel depends on the nature of the shoals. a soft shoal in the bed of a river is due to deposit from a diminution in velocity of flow, produced by a reduction in fall and by a widening of the channel, or to a loss in concentration of the scour of the main current in passing over from one concav... | C) Sound waves reflected off the canyon wall. |
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pedestrian route choice is a complex, situation - and population - dependent issue. in this contribution an example is presented, where pedestrians can choose among two seemingly similar alternatives. the choice ratio is not even close to being balanced, but almost all pedestrians choose the same alternative. ... | B) The results of the study may be influenced by bias. |
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activation of g protein - coupled receptors can initiate second messenger cascades. the process by which a chemical or physical signal is transmitted through a cell as a series of molecular events is called signal transduction. = = = cell cycle = = = the cell cycle is a series of events that take place in a ce... | A) the transfer of energy |
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with one allele inducing a change on the other. = = plant evolution = = the chloroplasts of plants have a number of biochemical, structural and genetic similarities to cyanobacteria, ( commonly but incorrectly known as " blue - green algae " ) and are thought to be derived from an ancient endosymbiotic relatio... | B) a neighborhood where lawn chemicals are used |
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, the other can often regrow it. in fact it is possible to grow an entire plant from a single leaf, as is the case with plants in streptocarpus sect. saintpaulia, or even a single cell β which can dedifferentiate into a callus ( a mass of unspecialised cells ) that can grow into a new plant. in vascular plants... | A) water and food |
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is the scientific study of inheritance. mendelian inheritance, specifically, is the process by which genes and traits are passed on from parents to offspring. it has several principles. the first is that genetic characteristics, alleles, are discrete and have alternate forms ( e. g., purple vs. white or tall v... | C) a spider spinning a web |
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two planetary nebulae are shown to belong to the sagittarius dwarf galaxy, on the basis of their radial velocities. this is only the second dwarf spheroidal galaxy, after fornax, found to contain planetary nebulae. their existence confirms that this galaxy is at least as massive as the fornax dwarf spheroidal ... | A) the explosion of a massive star |
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time - dependent distribution of the global extinction of megafauna is compared with the growth of human population. there is no correlation between the two processes. furthermore, the size of human population and its growth rate were far too small to have any significant impact on the environment and on the l... | D) environmental changes |
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##ulating the liquid below from the cold air above. water has the capacity to absorb energy, giving it a higher specific heat capacity than other solvents such as ethanol. thus, a large amount of energy is needed to break the hydrogen bonds between water molecules to convert liquid water into water vapor. as a... | B) clouds. |
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##able. additionally, they must be biocompatible, meaning that they do not cause any adverse effects to cells. silicone, for example, is a synthetic, non - biodegradable material commonly used as a drug delivery material, while g... | D) cell membrane |
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three of what is called the six simple machines, from which all machines are based. these machines are the inclined plane, the wedge, and the lever, which allowed the ancient egyptians to move millions of limestone blocks which weighed approximately 3. 5 tons ( 7, 000 lbs. ) each into place to create structure... | A) joules |
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to a region of deoxyribonucleic acid ( dna ) that carries genetic information that controls form or function of an organism. dna is composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix. it is found as linear chromosomes in eukaryotes, and circular chromosomes in prokaryotes.... | A) a molecule |
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smallest genomes among flowering plants. arabidopsis was the first plant to have its genome sequenced, in 2000. the sequencing of some other relatively small genomes, of rice ( oryza sativa ) and brachypodium distachyon, has made them important model species for understanding the genetics, cellular and molecul... | C) Organism, population, community, ecosystem |
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made of steel. the shoe is generally wider than the caisson to reduce friction, and the leading edge may be supplied with pressurised bentonite slurry, which swells in water, stabilizing settlement by filling depressions and voids. an open caisson may fill with water during sinking. the material is excavated b... | B) the size of the soil particles |
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= = = = = = environmental remediation = = = environmental remediation is the process through which contaminants or pollutants in soil, water and other media are removed to improve environmental quality. the main focus is the reduction of hazardous substances within the environment. some of the areas involved i... | C) paper mills |
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high quality thread. the power loom was invented by edmund cartwright in 1787. in the mid - 1750s, the steam engine was applied to the water power - constrained iron, copper and lead industries for powering blast bellows. these industries were located near the mines, some of which were using steam engines for ... | D) decaying vegetation |
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on biological causation and the diversity of life. he made countless observations of nature, especially the habits and attributes of plants and animals on lesbos, classified more than 540 animal species, and dissected at least 50. aristotle ' s writings profoundly influenced subsequent islamic and european sch... | B) experiment |
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becomes quite gentle. accordingly, in large basins, rivers in most cases begin as torrents with a variable flow, and end as gently flowing rivers with a comparatively regular discharge. the irregular flow of rivers throughout their course forms one of the main difficulties in devising works for mitigating inun... | A) It forms a boundary between a cold air mass and a warm air mass. |
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cytokinesis. this can occur early in development to produce an autopolyploid or partly autopolyploid organism, or during normal processes of cellular differentiation to produce some cell types that are polyploid ( endopolyploidy ), or during gamete formation. an allopolyploid plant may result from a hybridisat... | A) asexual reproduction. |
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star clusters can be found in galaxy mergers, not only in central regions, but also in the tidal debris. in both the eastern and western tidal tails of ngc 3256 there are dozens of young star clusters, confirmed by their blue colors and larger concentration index as compared to sources off of the tail. tidal t... | B) composition. |
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aquatic and most of the aquatic photosynthetic eukaryotic organisms are collectively described as algae, which is a term of convenience as not all algae are closely related. algae comprise several distinct clades such as glaucophytes, which are microscopic freshwater algae that may have resembled in form to th... | B) They can live only where there is light. |
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the origin of the martian moons deimos and phobos is controversial. one hypothesis for their origin is that they are captured asteroids, but the mechanism requires an extremely dense martian atmosphere, and the mechanism by which an asteroid in solar orbit could shed sufficient orbital energy to be captured in... | C) between Mars and Jupiter |
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blood vessels. mechanical stimuli, such as pressure pulses seem to be beneficial to all kind of cardiovascular tissue such as heart valves, blood vessels or pericardium. = = = bioreactors = = = in tissue engineering, a bioreactor is a device that attempts to simulate a physiological environment in order to pro... | C) signaling by sensory neurons |
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invertebrates, or protozoans, the protist grouping is not a formal taxonomic group but is used for convenience. most protists are unicellular ; these are called microbial eukaryotes. plants are mainly multicellular organisms, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom plantae, which would exclude f... | B) amoeba |
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earliest record of a ship under sail is that of a nile boat dating to around 7, 000 bce. from prehistoric times, egyptians likely used the power of the annual flooding of the nile to irrigate their lands, gradually learning to regulate much of it through purposely built irrigation channels and " catch " basins... | A) a mixture |
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river valley during ancient times. the papyrus was harvested by field workers and brought to processing centers where it was cut into thin strips. the strips were then laid - out side by side and covered in plant resin. the second layer of strips was laid on perpendicularly, then both pressed together until th... | B) bright light |
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is collected and processed to extract valuable metals. ore bodies often contain more than one valuable metal. tailings of a previous process may be used as a feed in another process to extract a secondary product from the original ore. additionally, a concentrate may contain more than one valuable metal. that ... | C) Drag a magnet through the mixture to attract the iron filings. |
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enough to rise to the surface β giving birth to volcanoes. = = atmospheric science = = atmospheric science initially developed in the late - 19th century as a means to forecast the weather through meteorology, the study of weather. atmospheric chemistry was developed in the 20th century to measure air pollutio... | C) mantle |
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= = = = = = environmental remediation = = = environmental remediation is the process through which contaminants or pollutants in soil, water and other media are removed to improve environmental quality. the main focus is the reduction of hazardous substances within the environment. some of the areas involved i... | B) sand dunes and arches |
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eat them. plants and other photosynthetic organisms are at the base of most food chains because they use the energy from the sun and nutrients from the soil and atmosphere, converting them into a form that can be used by animals. this is what ecologists call the first trophic level. the modern forms of the maj... | A) pie chart |
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energy they need to exist. plants, algae and cyanobacteria are the major groups of organisms that carry out photosynthesis, a process that uses the energy of sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars that can be used both as a source of chemical energy and of organic molecules that are used in t... | C) Food and oxygen combine to deliver energy. |
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weather than in the winter months, so that the rivers fall to their low stage in the summer and are liable to be in flood in the winter. in fact, with a temperate climate, the year may be divided into a warm and a cold season, extending from may to october and from november to april in the northern hemisphere ... | A) migration |
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of cells = = = autologous : the donor and the recipient of the cells are the same individual. cells are harvested, cultured or stored, and then reintroduced to the host. as a result of the host ' s own cells being reintroduced, an antigenic response is not elicited. the body ' s immune system recognizes these ... | D) skeletal system |
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electrons, creating radicals. most radicals are comparatively reactive, but some, such as nitric oxide ( no ) can be stable. the " inert " or noble gas elements ( helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon ) are composed of lone atoms as their smallest discrete unit, but the other isolated chemical elements... | A) an atom. |
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, crystal structure, hazards associated with minerals, and the physical and chemical properties of minerals. petrology is the study of rocks, including the formation and composition of rocks. petrography is a branch of petrology that studies the typology and classification of rocks. = = earth ' s interior = = ... | D) a diagram showing the structure of a volcano |
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is said to have occurred. a chemical reaction is therefore a concept related to the " reaction " of a substance when it comes in close contact with another, whether as a mixture or a solution ; exposure to some form of energy, or both. it results in some energy exchange between the constituents of the reaction... | D) The exposed metal rusts. |
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the transition of our energy system to renewable energies is necessary in order not to heat up the climate any further and to achieve climate neutrality. the use of wind energy plays an important role in this transition in germany. but how much wind energy can be used and what are the possible consequences for... | C) wind |
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= = = cellular respiration is a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in cells to convert chemical energy from nutrients into adenosine triphosphate ( atp ), and then release waste products. the reactions involved in respiration are catabolic reactions, which break large molecules into small... | D) chemical to thermal |
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soil erosion. plants are crucial to the future of human society as they provide food, oxygen, biochemicals, and products for people, as well as creating and preserving soil. historically, all living things were classified as either animals or plants and botany covered the study of all organisms not considered ... | D) Does the organism make its own food? |
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enough to rise to the surface β giving birth to volcanoes. = = atmospheric science = = atmospheric science initially developed in the late - 19th century as a means to forecast the weather through meteorology, the study of weather. atmospheric chemistry was developed in the 20th century to measure air pollutio... | B) analyzing more than one ice core. |
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scale. thus, solutions that have a low ph have a high hydronium ion concentration and can be said to be more acidic. the other measurement, based on the brΓΈnsted β lowry definition, is the acid dissociation constant ( ka ), which measures the relative ability of a substance to act as an acid under the brΓΈnsted... | B) the Sun to plants. |
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and their competitive or mutualistic interactions with other species. some ecologists even rely on empirical data from indigenous people that is gathered by ethnobotanists. this information can relay a great deal of information on how the land once was thousands of years ago and how it has changed over that ti... | A) a forest fire |
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carbon chains are sometimes considered as possible carriers of some diffuse interstellar bands. spectroscopic observations in uv band carried by spectrometer stis fed with hst, give us the possibility to detect many interstellar molecules. we focused our attention on c2 molecule and we detected it in spectra o... | B) a partial view of the Milky Way galaxy. |
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electrons, creating radicals. most radicals are comparatively reactive, but some, such as nitric oxide ( no ) can be stable. the " inert " or noble gas elements ( helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon ) are composed of lone atoms as their smallest discrete unit, but the other isolated chemical elements... | A) an atom |
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earth. each satellite has an onboard atomic clock and transmits a continuous radio signal containing a precise time signal as well as its current position. two frequencies are used, 1. 2276 and 1. 57542 ghz. since the velocity of radio waves is virtually constant, the delay of the radio signal from a satellite... | A) Earth's rotation |
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lift caissons : the word caisson is also used as a synonym for the moving trough part of caisson locks, canal lifts and inclines in which boats and ships rest while being lifted from one canal elevation to another ; the water is retained on the inside of the caisson, or excluded from the caisson, according to ... | D) sedimentary rocks |
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enough to rise to the surface β giving birth to volcanoes. = = atmospheric science = = atmospheric science initially developed in the late - 19th century as a means to forecast the weather through meteorology, the study of weather. atmospheric chemistry was developed in the 20th century to measure air pollutio... | A) the mantle |
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is the scientific study of inheritance. mendelian inheritance, specifically, is the process by which genes and traits are passed on from parents to offspring. it has several principles. the first is that genetic characteristics, alleles, are discrete and have alternate forms ( e. g., purple vs. white or tall v... | D) nose shape |
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so mars below means blood and war ", is a false cause fallacy. : 26 many astrologers claim that astrology is scientific. if one were to attempt to try to explain it scientifically, there are only four fundamental forces ( conventionally ), limiting the choice of possible natural mechanisms. : 65 some astrologe... | C) Gravitational force is greater on Earth than it is on Mars. |
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is the scientific study of inheritance. mendelian inheritance, specifically, is the process by which genes and traits are passed on from parents to offspring. it has several principles. the first is that genetic characteristics, alleles, are discrete and have alternate forms ( e. g., purple vs. white or tall v... | B) spotted fur |
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dynamical evolution of spiral galaxies is strongly dependent on non - axisymmetric patterns that develop from gravitational instabilities, either spontaneously or externally triggered. some evolutionary sequences are described through which a galaxy could possibly concentrate mass and build bulges, how externa... | D) natural selection. |
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##morphology studies the origin of landscapes. structural geology studies the deformation of rocks to produce mountains and lowlands. resource geology studies how energy resources can be obtained from minerals. environmental geology studies how pollution and contaminants affect soil and rock. mineralogy is the... | C) Rocks with visible pieces of shells in them |
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einstein, when he began working on the general theory of relativity, believed that energy of any kind is the source of the gravitational field. therefore, the energy of gravity, like any energy, must be the source of the field. it was previously discovered that the energy - momentum tensor of the gravitational... | A) chemical |
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while the modern stellar imf shows a rapid decline with increasing mass, theoretical investigations suggest that very massive stars ( > 100 solar masses ) may have been abundant in the early universe. other calculations also indicate that, lacking metals, these same stars reach their late evolutionary stages w... | D) white dwarf |
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two planetary nebulae are shown to belong to the sagittarius dwarf galaxy, on the basis of their radial velocities. this is only the second dwarf spheroidal galaxy, after fornax, found to contain planetary nebulae. their existence confirms that this galaxy is at least as massive as the fornax dwarf spheroidal ... | D) a group of stars, dust, and planets held together by gravity |
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the hun tian theory ), or as being without substance while the heavenly bodies float freely ( the hsuan yeh theory ), the earth was at all times flat, although perhaps bulging up slightly. the model of an egg was often used by chinese astronomers such as zhang heng ( 78 β 139 ad ) to describe the heavens as sp... | D) endocrine and reproductive systems |
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##yotic microorganisms. typically a few micrometers in length, bacteria have a number of shapes, ranging from spheres to rods and spirals. bacteria were among the first life forms to appear on earth, and are present in most of its habitats. bacteria inhabit soil, water, acidic hot springs, radioactive waste, a... | A) were single-celled. |
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tubers in potato is one example. particularly in arctic or alpine habitats, where opportunities for fertilisation of flowers by animals are rare, plantlets or bulbs, may develop instead of flowers, replacing sexual reproduction with asexual reproduction and giving rise to clonal populations genetically identic... | D) Large quantities of individuals can be produced rapidly. |
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three of what is called the six simple machines, from which all machines are based. these machines are the inclined plane, the wedge, and the lever, which allowed the ancient egyptians to move millions of limestone blocks which weighed approximately 3. 5 tons ( 7, 000 lbs. ) each into place to create structure... | A) using several pulleys together instead of a single pulley |
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shuttle from the heat of re - entry into the earth ' s atmosphere. one example is reinforced carbon - carbon ( rcc ), the light gray material, which withstands re - entry temperatures up to 1, 510 Β°c ( 2, 750 Β°f ) and protects the space shuttle ' s wing leading edges and nose cap. rcc is a laminated composite ... | B) a snowy field |
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or solid as is the case with water ( h2o ) ; a liquid at room temperature because its molecules are bound by hydrogen bonds. whereas hydrogen sulfide ( h2s ) is a gas at room temperature and standard pressure, as its molecules are bound by weaker dipole β dipole interactions. the transfer of energy from one ch... | A) heat |
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the structural components of cells. as a by - product of photosynthesis, plants release oxygen into the atmosphere, a gas that is required by nearly all living things to carry out cellular respiration. in addition, they are influential in the global carbon and water cycles and plant roots bind and stabilise so... | B) Converting solar energy into sugar |
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. species boundaries in plants may be weaker than in animals, and cross species hybrids are often possible. a familiar example is peppermint, mentha Γ piperita, a sterile hybrid between mentha aquatica and spearmint, mentha spicata. the many cultivated varieties of wheat are the result of multiple inter - and ... | C) strep throat |
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is said to have occurred. a chemical reaction is therefore a concept related to the " reaction " of a substance when it comes in close contact with another, whether as a mixture or a solution ; exposure to some form of energy, or both. it results in some energy exchange between the constituents of the reaction... | B) metabolism |
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einstein, when he began working on the general theory of relativity, believed that energy of any kind is the source of the gravitational field. therefore, the energy of gravity, like any energy, must be the source of the field. it was previously discovered that the energy - momentum tensor of the gravitational... | D) thermal |
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or a base, as is evident in the history of this concept. acid strength is commonly measured by two methods. one measurement, based on the arrhenius definition of acidity, is ph, which is a measurement of the hydronium ion concentration in a solution, as expressed on a negative logarithmic scale. thus, solution... | D) the amount of dissolved rock |
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