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b0274f34-d20d-4340-a3e2-b50b54539a16
What type of gases are the least reactive of all elements?
[ "lucky", "noble", "brave", "humble" ]
noble
sciq
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The cells of most eukaryotic and many prokaryotic organisms can carry out what type of respiration?
[ "anaerobic", "kinetic", "energetic", "aerobic" ]
aerobic
sciq
d278dcc4-f52d-4769-871c-2f0f6577b10e
What kind of rock's makeup is changed by heat and or pressure?
[ "metamorphic", "tectonic", "basaltic", "igneous" ]
metamorphic
sciq
ce1dd908-2e56-4348-b521-1489e460e399
Most scientists think that ordinary matter makes up how much of the total matter in the universe?
[ "less than half", "greater than half", "about half", "more than half" ]
less than half
sciq
8617d9db-1952-4bb8-bb02-9fde8011705a
In machines that increase force, such as ramps and doorknobs and nutcrackers, what is the relation between output and input force?
[ "output is greater", "drop is greater", "output is smaller", "input is greater" ]
output is greater
sciq
c59cc462-2287-4472-ae90-df86c4f2cefe
What type of galaxies are oval shaped, red or yellow, and contain mostly old stars?
[ "ovoid anomalies", "mutant ellipses", "typical elliptical", "unique elliptical" ]
typical elliptical
sciq
6bdd81a0-5ebf-4b53-95be-24cc9aca8636
What is the term for something in the environment that causes a reaction in an organism?
[ "climate", "crisis", "stimulus", "pollution" ]
stimulus
sciq
f004bf9b-7aad-4bd8-91df-92276a5409d9
What is the mildest type of brain injury?
[ "hydrocephalus", "dementia", "blunt trauma", "concussion" ]
concussion
sciq
fb87e2af-1513-4e9e-b12e-932db374ddbf
Isobaric expansion is a process occurring without a change in what?
[ "direction", "temperature", "energy", "pressure" ]
pressure
sciq
fdb8196f-bf0d-4d51-a8ad-6b76985a2b9b
What is the term for the process of exposing a person to a pathogen on purpose in order to develop immunity?
[ "vaccination", "priming", "evacuation", "ramping" ]
vaccination
sciq
0ca6133f-2f4a-4f1e-9f1c-386942ca21a0
Why will water balloons launched into the air eventually burst?
[ "heat", "momentum", "expansion", "friction" ]
expansion
sciq
3d4f9354-80a2-4100-abd1-8d52d22c8dd3
What type of behaviors do not have to be learned or practiced?
[ "diverse behaviors", "acquired behaviors", "innate behaviors", "protective behaviors" ]
innate behaviors
sciq
30732fae-6dd8-48fb-abc9-dbf65ab75e9f
Terrestrial biomes are classified by the climate and their what?
[ "habitat", "geography", "biodiversity", "pollution" ]
biodiversity
sciq
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A flower's colors come from what part of the plant?
[ "vacuole", "glycogen", "Internode", "Petiole" ]
vacuole
sciq
4d54b155-011a-4703-8ba9-4d5ba92e35f3
What stages in the life of a cell does the cell cycle include?
[ "intermediate stages", "adult stages", "all", "both" ]
all
sciq
5e669193-c27a-475a-aa57-a6eb1b766288
What do you call the type of molecular signals that include insulin and that help regulate a number of biochemical processes?
[ "acids", "nerves", "hormones", "enzymes" ]
hormones
sciq
445a0260-7d3e-4796-80dd-bd568cc4701b
What type of device uses electromagnetic induction to change the voltage of electric current?
[ "mechanical transformer", "hot transformer", "radioactive transformer", "electronic transformer" ]
electronic transformer
sciq
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Mutations cannot be passed on to offspring if they occur in what type of cells?
[ "put cells", "kept cells", "body cells", "blood cells" ]
body cells
sciq
882d14bb-5777-4105-a4c9-0f9cb69e834d
What layer high in the atmosphere protects living things from most of the sun’s harmful uv rays?
[ "ozone layer", "troposphere", "Mesosphere", "stratosphere" ]
ozone layer
sciq
d7a67da3-31e0-4103-af6f-a2b10cfdac3d
What occurs over a large area when a rock is buried or compressed?
[ "landslide", "cavern system", "metamorphic diffusion", "regional metamorphism" ]
regional metamorphism
sciq
0f0d3731-4563-4f98-9514-357ac67dc250
The uterus has an external opening known as what?
[ "ovaries", "cervix", "vulva", "fallopian tubes" ]
vulva
sciq
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Plants face two types of enemies: herbivores and what else?
[ "water", "carnivores", "erosion", "pathogens" ]
pathogens
sciq
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What organism carries out only fermentation or anaerobic respiration?
[ "metabolites", "aerobicc enzymes", "aldehydes", "obligate anaerobes" ]
obligate anaerobes
sciq
ff5b4e76-4981-40f7-bb8b-144cbe897c6f
What are the smallest type of blood vessel?
[ "varicose veins", "arteries", "spider veins", "capillaries" ]
capillaries
sciq
c8468f29-e5e6-40ab-b105-3725d2ebe0f0
What type of behavior is most flexible?
[ "learned behavior", "reflex behavior", "innate behavior", "adaptation" ]
learned behavior
sciq
dfd62931-c8d4-40a7-9fee-0319582fa79b
In the water molecule, two of the electron pairs are lone pairs rather than what?
[ "ions pairs", "bonding pairs", "bonding ions", "acid pairs" ]
bonding pairs
sciq
f98f2520-17b5-454e-bc43-8eb2c5e83b0b
What are the basic building blocks of the human body?
[ "cells", "proteins", "vitamins", "minerals" ]
cells
sciq
4636e91e-8d51-4a55-a81d-752ef5c1262c
What is the medial bone of the forearm that runs parallel to the radius?
[ "humerus", "radius", "fibula", "ulna" ]
ulna
sciq
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The animal kingdom can also be divided into two basic groups, what are they?
[ "mammals and fish", "sponges and vertebrates", "aquatic and land", "invertebrates and vertebrates" ]
invertebrates and vertebrates
sciq
24313308-2639-4ee8-81ea-973e22573075
These microorganisms are abundant in the human digestive track and serve many roles. what are they?
[ "bacteria", "antioxidants", "tumors", "pathogens" ]
bacteria
sciq
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When both objects have a positive charge what will the force be between them?
[ "expressive", "polar", "attractive", "repulsive" ]
repulsive
sciq
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What are ocean waves mainly caused by?
[ "gravity", "tides", "wind", "humidity" ]
wind
sciq
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What type of archaea live in salty environments?
[ "arthropods", "halophiles", "amphibians", "sporozoans" ]
halophiles
sciq
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What can be thought of as the fundamental unit of life?
[ "cell", "electron", "atom", "ion" ]
cell
sciq
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What type of organism is a bacteria?
[ "paramecium", "single-celled prokaryotic", "multicellular organism", "fungi" ]
single-celled prokaryotic
sciq
501b1842-5d94-40e0-92f7-e3c51a1db48b
What chemical element is required for a combustion reaction ?
[ "helium", "carbon", "oxygen", "nitrogen" ]
oxygen
sciq
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What do wind turbines turn wind energy into?
[ "electricy", "hydrogen", "carbon", "oxygen" ]
electricy
sciq
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A simple sugar such as fructose or glucose is also called a what?
[ "monosaccharide", "galactose", "carbohydrate", "disaccharide" ]
monosaccharide
sciq
1df7eb62-b47c-4b4b-8687-aefac64eb724
The fossilized skeleton of archaeopteryx looks like that of a dinosaur, but it had what structures modified for flight, a trait associated only with birds among modern animals?
[ "feathers", "beaks", "fingers", "claws" ]
feathers
sciq
f4d8d365-ec17-4287-9cc8-65c0ef6a0cd4
Blood volume increases substantially during pregnancy, so that by childbirth, it exceeds its preconception volume by 30 percent, or approximately what?
[ "0-1 liters", "3-5 liters", "2-3 liters", "1-2 liters" ]
1-2 liters
sciq
34ec7b88-02bb-47e6-9e48-d5de1c9f65f2
All of the land drained by a river system is called its basin, or what "wet" term?
[ "wetlands", "watershed", "groundwater", "river bank" ]
watershed
sciq
38cee131-a81e-4d48-801b-0eca4c65dd84
What does the gizzard in birds contain that allows them to grind food?
[ "teeth", "acid", "swallowed stones", "bile" ]
swallowed stones
sciq
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Equal and oppositely directed forces produce what kind of acceleration?
[ "greater acceleration", "no acceleration", "faster acceleration", "steady acceleration" ]
no acceleration
sciq
b8f6b912-2ad4-4f0c-8b8a-3c66a0f6e5cb
Organs are groups of what working together?
[ "tendons", "muscles", "tissues", "bones" ]
tissues
sciq
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Deep water filling a void caused by surface winds blowing water north and south is known as?
[ "upwelling", "downwelling", "surface current", "divergence" ]
upwelling
sciq
e7c83a79-6931-48b9-a7b0-16c6e722af96
What devices do astronomers use to see objects at wavelengths all across the electromagnetic spectrum?
[ "levels", "microscopes", "spectrographs", "telescopes" ]
telescopes
sciq
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What type of winds blow only over a limited area?
[ "trade", "local", "Planetary", "periodic" ]
local
sciq
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What is the term for the spacing of individuals within a population?
[ "suspension", "population density", "dispersion", "equilibrium" ]
dispersion
sciq
8c103ccc-5af3-42e1-ad41-f1f1adbfe32a
What is the minimum number of pulleys needed for a compound pulley?
[ "1", "zero", "4", "2" ]
2
sciq
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Magnetic force is always perpendicular to what?
[ "velocity", "sunlight", "speed", "length" ]
velocity
sciq
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What is the region in the center back of the eye that is responsible for acute vision?
[ "fovea", "cornea", "pupil", "lens" ]
fovea
sciq
090e4ab8-e9d4-493e-800b-42a0f7695ec8
What is it called when a human has an extra autosome?
[ "polysomy", "trisomy", "mosaicism", "monosomy" ]
trisomy
sciq
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Carboxylic acids can form what with alcohols?
[ "lipids", "ketones", "esters", "aldehydes" ]
esters
sciq
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What are the two types of semiconductors?
[ "a-type and b-type", "n-type and m-type", "n-type and p-type", "o-type and p-type" ]
n-type and p-type
sciq
a435dc44-049e-4a6b-ad7e-088073b407f4
What is the term for organisms that live in extremely hot environments?
[ "thermophiles", "exothermic", "thermophobes", "hydrophylic" ]
thermophiles
sciq
db70f200-ce52-49c2-9c3e-c13ddd65d090
What is a capillary bed that filters blood principally based on particle size?
[ "plexus", "glomerulus", "vein", "buds" ]
glomerulus
sciq
1fa3ef31-3eb3-4736-ac85-c7c5fde87a76
Minerals form when they precipitate from hot fluids that have done what?
[ "heated up", "dried out", "accelerated down", "cooled down" ]
cooled down
sciq
30438936-c34b-4bd6-92aa-c3992d0253a6
Mass spectrometry today is used extensively in chemistry and biology laboratories to identify chemical and biological substances according to their ratios of what?
[ "volume to charge", "mass to volume", "mass-to-charge", "ph to charge" ]
mass-to-charge
sciq
ebd0a474-cda4-46e6-8213-aafbd5a53250
What helps treat bacterial infections in people?
[ "vaccines", "antibiotic drugs", "respiratory drugs", "rest" ]
antibiotic drugs
sciq
22cee40a-aff6-4cf9-92d1-03e3856f9ab4
Which has more electrons, neon or fluorine?
[ "fluorine", "neon", "neither", "the same" ]
neon
sciq
8d76cb7f-804b-4175-9ebe-04ef7e23590a
What kind of process occurs naturally under certain conditions, unlike its opposite, which will not take place unless it is “driven” by the continual input of energy from an external source?
[ "spontaneous process", "activation process", "controlled process", "noticeable process" ]
spontaneous process
sciq
6159064a-bfe2-49e2-9b50-669e34a0896d
Gradual degradation of a material due to its exposure to the environment is known as what?
[ "corrosion", "metabolism", "erosion", "destruction" ]
corrosion
sciq
6f718368-09d5-44ee-a004-c802432c538a
What is the name for a matter that has a fixed volume and a fixed shape?
[ "stable", "liquid", "solid", "gas" ]
solid
sciq
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German doctor rudolf virchow first discovered what process when studying living cells under a microscope?
[ "radiation", "photosynthesis", "evolution", "cell division" ]
cell division
sciq
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What was the first mass extinction that occurred on earth?
[ "paleozoic mass extinction", "precambrian mass extinction", "proterozoic mass extinction", "late Devonian mass extinction" ]
precambrian mass extinction
sciq
4491f171-cb9f-44ec-befe-4a8e7e42407b
What type of habitat do ferns need to grow?
[ "dry", "elevated", "cold", "moist" ]
moist
sciq
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G2 and s are phases in what process that is important in cell division?
[ "osmosis", "tissues", "mitosis", "cytokinesis" ]
mitosis
sciq
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Solar energy travels in what?
[ "ions", "neurons", "electrons", "photons" ]
photons
sciq
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What type of joint is the knee joint?
[ "pivot joint", "hinge joint", "ball joint", "condyloid joint" ]
hinge joint
sciq
a4d705a6-d78b-47c2-a873-0f81f4369b77
What state of matter takes the shape and volume of whatever container it occupies?
[ "liquid", "gas", "mixture", "solid" ]
gas
sciq
cafb3a80-cdfa-4de1-a814-789b9754b064
What is a high concentrated solution typically referred to as?
[ "percent solution", "stock solution", "share solution", "saline sollution" ]
stock solution
sciq
8e45c06a-2129-40d2-9df7-895d92c22a56
The joints that are between the bones that make up the skull are what kind of joints?
[ "Gliding ioints", "Ball and socket joints", "Interphalangeal joints", "immovable joints" ]
immovable joints
sciq
b8b24f7a-54f3-4433-815d-728246477499
What weather phenomenon increases the rate of weathering in rock and soil?
[ "temperature", "rainfall", "earthquake", "landslide" ]
rainfall
sciq
f8839a4f-2571-4c60-9bfe-2da5e6089da8
What is pluto now called?
[ "asteroid", "dwarf planet", "planet", "meteor" ]
dwarf planet
sciq
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Tidal volume, expiratory reserve volume, inspiratory reserve volume, and residual volume are all types of what kind of measurement?
[ "respiratory volume", "lung volume", "emitted volume", "breathing volume" ]
lung volume
sciq
a05373ef-4b3b-475e-9951-070cd5eb68d6
What kind of a relationship do plants and soil have?
[ "dimorphic relationship", "two-way relationship", "contentious relationship", "one-way relationship" ]
two-way relationship
sciq
5ba5da74-7aeb-423e-8294-f6d25a6579a2
What is the process of generating electric current with a magnetic field?
[ "pole induction", "electromagnetic induction", "mechanical induction", "molecular induction" ]
electromagnetic induction
sciq
39eabafb-d068-4cfd-84d8-2688c7eca3ba
The adrenal cortex directly influences the function of what organs through the production of the hormone aldosterone to stimulate sodium reabsorption?
[ "kidneys", "tumors", "lungs", "heart" ]
kidneys
sciq
cd4aec51-2cd6-4081-96b7-528322a6fa61
What type of direction does a phase change depend on?
[ "power transfer", "humidity transfer", "weight transfer", "heat transfer" ]
heat transfer
sciq
2d9396c4-d25f-4064-92d6-4378b8a1089e
The strength of what depends on the concentration of hydrogen ions it produces when dissolved in water?
[ "the solution", "acid", "the base", "electricity" ]
acid
sciq
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What are the largest phylum in the animal kingdom?
[ "arthropods", "mammals", "cephalopods", "crustaceans" ]
arthropods
sciq
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What kind of organisms are yeasts?
[ "bacteria", "protozoa", "single-celled", "viruses" ]
single-celled
sciq
54df2b68-c751-40ba-8fa2-5f1f1a8dd84c
What kind of bond consists of one sigma bond and one pi bond?
[ "ionic bond", "beta bond", "covalent bond", "double bond" ]
double bond
sciq
5e09e37d-a4ba-4c60-bed9-ce6ac8109a43
What is the purpose of utilizing careful farming practices such as rotating crops or planting nutrient rich crops?
[ "improve soil quality", "improve photosynthesis quality", "improve soil texture", "improve sediment quality" ]
improve soil quality
sciq
703e9b72-b9ce-442a-a313-88b8cab5bc4a
What do communication satellites carry and use to provide energy during their missions?
[ "solar panels", "batteries", "geothermal panels", "infrared panels" ]
solar panels
sciq
1566e8a6-e91e-4954-9d99-26f594d78b14
What is the biogeochemical cycle that recycles water called?
[ "Liquid Cycle", "water theory", "water cycle", "Water Table" ]
water cycle
sciq
97888e42-dc53-406a-aaee-1d935a7cd2f6
What type of behavior is frogs croaking or deer clashing antlers an example of?
[ "learned behavior", "mating", "instincts", "courtship" ]
courtship
sciq
4ae21bfb-01e9-48dc-af6b-e22fc5ff4d86
An atom can be classified as a particular element based solely on its what?
[ "light number", "atomic number", "ability", "spectrum" ]
atomic number
sciq
01649153-3daf-49f9-a5b3-ace4f6f8696d
In the body, what essential substance is pumped from the heart into arteries and then eventually into capillaries?
[ "spinal fluid", "lymphatic Fluid", "water", "blood" ]
blood
sciq
04153c7a-f1f0-4cb4-8c3b-6dc9e048bec9
What (nh3) is one of the few thermodynamically stable binary compounds of nitrogen with a nonmetal?
[ "acetic acid", "nitrous oxide", "liquid nitrogen", "ammonia" ]
ammonia
sciq
5905ed6e-5159-40b2-9f1a-df3916a1a8f8
What does increased temperature cause the volume to do in a gas?
[ "increase", "decrease", "halve", "disappear" ]
increase
sciq
e99c618d-a9ea-4c40-bf2f-ffbdef7a9665
Which effect causes winds to strike the polar front at an angle?
[ "Lake Effect", "axial tilt", "coriolis effect", "centrifugal effect" ]
coriolis effect
sciq
02886b80-3093-4915-b102-8e66735b955c
Birds evolved from what type of ancestor?
[ "apes", "insect", "reptile", "fish" ]
reptile
sciq
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Which blood cells serve to defend the body in various ways?
[ "white blood cells", "red blood cells", "blue blood cells", "helper blood cells" ]
white blood cells
sciq
99241760-f053-4c7c-ab14-5ff9947d33c7
Eutherian mammals possess a specialized structure called the corpus callosum that links what hemispheres?
[ "spatial", "cerebral", "cortical", "appendages" ]
cerebral
sciq
0a18a0c5-64e8-46bf-a9b3-2bb5841d6259
Which part of the brain secretes hormones that tell the pituitary gland either to secrete or to stop secreting its hormones?
[ "cerebrum", "thalamus", "hippocampus", "hypothalamus" ]
hypothalamus
sciq
aa3062fc-5f3c-4203-b561-0cdbf8225158
Most reptile eggs can be laid on land, not in water and they are called what?
[ "amniotic", "Transitional", "aqueous", "umbilical" ]
amniotic
sciq
8b16a39e-2ce3-4feb-ba64-6be6770d6b89
What do you call a small whole number placed in front of a formula in an equation in order to balance it?
[ "correlation", "divisible", "function", "coefficient" ]
coefficient
sciq
60ff53c0-0983-4984-8693-145c78fa36af
Because the earth is covered with vegetation, cellulose is the most abundant of all what?
[ "carbohydrates", "rocks", "impurities", "vegetables" ]
carbohydrates
sciq
f9b7741e-d041-4e88-b06f-923837ffcc49
The energy of a photon is directly proportional to the frequency of the electromagnetic what?
[ "evaporation", "absorption", "radiation", "convection" ]
radiation
sciq