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c7d7eeb1-270b-423f-9d2f-4ce54f263a9a
Where would you find most pollution of ocean water?
[ "midocean", "coastline", "trenches", "poles" ]
coastline
sciq
4fcf8cad-03cb-4028-b9c4-593736e81dc4
Water can be a solid, liquid, and what other form?
[ "ooze", "gas", "square", "plasma" ]
gas
sciq
f2dd4846-1830-4e22-8922-f7cb29adbe6c
What happens to a species when all of the individuals die out or evolve into a different species?
[ "accumulation", "selection", "extinction", "depletion" ]
extinction
sciq
ccf66021-01ab-4679-83ff-2043092b7b0f
The viscosity of a liquid is a measure of what?
[ "resistance to change form", "resistance to flow", "ability to absorb flow", "adaptability to surroundings" ]
resistance to flow
sciq
6723acfc-7f75-4853-aa53-a31317ee8138
How is energy expressed when it is released in a chemical reaction?
[ "as negative number", "as an equation", "as a percentage", "as a positive number" ]
as negative number
sciq
03e17ec1-a527-4ea9-bf26-c5459b28422c
What is the term for a structure within the cytoplasm that performs a specific job in the cell?
[ "organelle", "vacuole", "nucleolus", "molecule" ]
organelle
sciq
4d92adde-ae9e-47ce-929b-d9b2bb746b4e
What part of a mature plant cell is responsible for storing substances like water, enzymes, and salts?
[ "large vacuole", "little vacuole", "second vacuole", "central vacuole" ]
central vacuole
sciq
22416ba1-e006-4595-a505-d0db8bea2e83
Whereas each cell shares the same genome and dna sequence, each cell does not turn on, or express, the same set of what?
[ "eggs", "genes", "babies", "balls" ]
genes
sciq
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In biology, what is required for ecosystems to survive?
[ "minerals", "space", "energy", "helium" ]
energy
sciq
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Because glucose is a major cellular fuel, starch represents a supply of what?
[ "energy", "hydrogen", "oxygen", "carbon" ]
energy
sciq
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Seed plants that produce seeds in the ovaries of their flowers are known as what?
[ "gymnosperms", "conifers", "spores", "angiosperms" ]
angiosperms
sciq
551d56a1-b299-49b8-866e-dc1e8fbaa964
Which blood vessels is oxygen transferred through?
[ "cilia", "veins", "arteries", "capillaries" ]
capillaries
sciq
2fff473a-7aaf-43af-b804-4305ef4de2b0
What small biological structures make up all living things, including the human body?
[ "cells", "proteins", "lipids", "scales" ]
cells
sciq
5abfd4ca-cf13-4e5a-afc3-38dd98600807
How does carbon dioxide chemically weather rocks?
[ "by creating water", "by creating acids", "by creating heat", "by creating proteins" ]
by creating acids
sciq
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What is the interaction of waves with other waves called?
[ "wave dancing", "wave mixing", "wave interference", "wave induction" ]
wave interference
sciq
80aa7971-becd-4e7c-a966-c82461f0be2d
What kinds of rocks can change and become new types of rocks?
[ "any types of rocks", "sedimentary rocks", "metamorphic rocks", "igneous rocks" ]
any types of rocks
sciq
f754ab8c-b488-4b96-a0e5-8bd4809f1298
What type of earthquake has a shallow focus because the plates meet near the surface?
[ "tectonic", "gas giant", "transform fault", "divergent boundary" ]
transform fault
sciq
49bfcbea-db4c-41f6-b45a-595e944af330
What causes waves to bring sand up onto the beach during summers?
[ "low sand density", "high energy", "no energy", "low energy" ]
low energy
sciq
75ce0034-bce7-439f-8131-1cba5ffb9658
What kind of bases completely dissociate in water, releasing all hydroxide anions into the solution?
[ "strong", "weak", "whole", "unusual" ]
strong
sciq
75ed263f-3935-4431-b13f-be99eb26118e
What model of the atom features an electron orbiting a nucleus, forming a closed-current loop and producing a magnetic field with a north pole and a south pole?.
[ "hydrogen model", "gravitational model", "planetary model", "solar model" ]
planetary model
sciq
21c4d6cd-2986-449a-ba7b-c6f8a02f69d2
Nearly all apicomplexans are parasites of what?
[ "stars", "fungi", "plants", "animals" ]
animals
sciq
f9ead8e0-bd28-43c7-8628-81970c172246
What is the term for sheets of cells that form a boundary between a mass of cells and a cavity or space?
[ "ganglion", "epithelia", "mucus", "myelin" ]
epithelia
sciq
1aa091e3-40db-40cf-97ac-c1c146d85f6c
What does a cell need to transform into a cancerous cell?
[ "microbes", "parasites", "mutations", "adaptations" ]
mutations
sciq
2a0cd39c-b7d3-423d-a7fa-0baf5a4e6ee6
Circular water waves decrease in what property as they move away from where a rock is dropped?
[ "mass", "frequency", "voltage", "amplitude" ]
amplitude
sciq
3c3cb30a-3adf-4fb8-aae4-c22b1d533cf4
What property of certain states of matter can be given in units of millimeters of mercury?
[ "gravity", "velocity", "solvency", "pressure" ]
pressure
sciq
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Loss of energy is the reason that what typically has few levels?
[ "food chain", "the atmosphere", "video games", "humans" ]
food chain
sciq
d847401d-84b1-4fb5-9150-9000171e52ea
Root-like projections anchor adults of what colony-dwelling animals to solid surfaces such as rocks and reefs?
[ "corals", "molluscs", "sponges", "anemones" ]
sponges
sciq
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We divide up the earth's seas into five what, which are really all interconnected?
[ "lakes", "oceans", "ecosystems", "continents" ]
oceans
sciq
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Regulated by guard cells, stomata allow what to enter and exit the plant?
[ "gases", "nutrients", "fluid", "molecules" ]
gases
sciq
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The rising and sinking of these can cause precipitation?
[ "temporary air currents", "global air currents", "underwater currents", "circular air currents" ]
global air currents
sciq
286fee9f-b4b7-49c2-b395-9ae85140dc2e
Where does evidence that magnetic reversals occur come from?
[ "snow", "Volcanoes", "rocks on ocean floor", "air" ]
rocks on ocean floor
sciq
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What is used to measure air pressure?
[ "metrometer", "barometer", "thermometer", "indicator" ]
barometer
sciq
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As altitude rises, what happens to the temperature in the thermosphere?
[ "temperature increases", "oxygen decreases", "temperature decreases", "oxygen increases" ]
temperature increases
sciq
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How many stomach compartments do ruminants have?
[ "two", "five", "seven", "four" ]
four
sciq
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Seismic waves show that the inner core of the earth is solid while the outer core is what?
[ "lava", "silicon", "liquid", "gas" ]
liquid
sciq
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What do ions of the same charge do?
[ "discard each other", "repel each other", "merge", "attract each other" ]
repel each other
sciq
04e130d3-0dbb-45bb-ae9c-0265a1ec954f
Integral proteins penetrate the hydrophobic interior of the what?
[ "carbon bilayer", "lipid bilayer", "skin bilayer", "metabolism bilayer" ]
lipid bilayer
sciq
e44e6458-1e91-4678-bb7b-cb879d6206cf
The thermal properties of what substance largely contribute to the temperature climate of europe?
[ "water", "lava", "clouds", "soil" ]
water
sciq
2474b172-c6db-4566-ac9c-36c8b116fff4
Our sun is on the main sequence, like most stars, and it is classified by what colorful name?
[ "white dwarf", "red dwarf", "yellow dwarf", "blue dwarf" ]
yellow dwarf
sciq
836fbc05-7835-4015-b1bb-bb84e2817917
Stirring, surface area, and temperature affect the rate at which what occurs?
[ "solute freezes", "concentration dissolves", "solute fragments", "solute dissolves" ]
solute dissolves
sciq
8e485f0a-5b21-4c7c-aab6-a10db6c04b0e
What process of gradual change is the source of diversity of life on earth?
[ "evolution", "development", "creation", "variation" ]
evolution
sciq
97e90fef-ebc1-4b2f-aaaf-4994c5b519cf
Shivering helps the body return to a stable what?
[ "temperature", "pH level", "mood", "weight" ]
temperature
sciq
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What term is used to describe a solution in which water is the solvent?
[ "liquids solution", "aqueous solution", "hydro solution", "sediment solution" ]
aqueous solution
sciq
9970ffbb-f103-4285-b208-5d91842f4bc7
What is prosopagnosia?
[ "way blindness", "face blindness", "time blindness", "lack of memory" ]
face blindness
sciq
87040380-00e3-4eec-8dd7-1b7167b5ffda
Fungi are unique in having cell walls made of what?
[ "Protein", "prokaryotic", "chitin", "lectin" ]
chitin
sciq
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What is the largest body in the solar system?
[ "planet", "sun", "asteroids", "earth" ]
sun
sciq
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Which part of an earthquake is in the ground where the ground breaks?
[ "the fault", "the epicenter", "the tectonic plate", "the focus" ]
the focus
sciq
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What substances contained in lemons, vinegar, and sour candies have a sour taste?
[ "acids", "proteins", "lactose", "fats" ]
acids
sciq
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Many microorganisms are single celled and use what for perception and movement?
[ "nucleus", "mitochondria", "chloroplasts", "organelles" ]
organelles
sciq
e55d0bfa-a09d-486c-91ce-9c1cffc64cb6
Because it produces oxygen, what plant process was necessary for the evolution of animals?
[ "photosynthesis", "death", "reproduction", "germination" ]
photosynthesis
sciq
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What category of animals in the vertebrate group has a relatively small brain but highly developed sense organs?
[ "arthropods", "mammals", "primates", "fish" ]
fish
sciq
d445b16a-f364-4d9b-9263-d24da6bb5538
What distinguishing feature predates the branching of mammals from other vertebrates?
[ "teeth", "adaptation", "eggs", "backbone" ]
backbone
sciq
c2e69433-48dd-4a88-bdd2-2f8f1b77bc5b
The simplest way to define a base is which kind of compound that produces hydroxide ions when dissolved in water?
[ "magnetic", "ionic", "solvent", "covalent" ]
ionic
sciq
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What is the term for behaviors that are closely controlled by genes with little or no environmental influence?
[ "reflex behaviors", "observational behaviors", "innate behaviors", "learned behavior" ]
innate behaviors
sciq
ae7abbca-4a22-4190-aa71-38ea32f8dd3f
In the forward reaction, hydrogen and iodine combine to form what?
[ "iodinic hydrogen", "hydrogen iodide", "hydrogen ionicide", "ionic hydrogen" ]
hydrogen iodide
sciq
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Catalysts can greatly increase the rates of chemical what?
[ "photosynthesis", "effects", "reactions", "decay" ]
reactions
sciq
cc802fa1-f744-4694-9797-6668fb56d528
Ecology, botany, and zoology are what type of science?
[ "psychological sciences", "physical sciences", "chemistry", "life science" ]
life science
sciq
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How do we describe chemical reactions?
[ "atomic numbers", "balanced reactions", "chemical equations", "equilibrium" ]
chemical equations
sciq
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Represented in equations by the letter "g", what pulls objects down to the earth's surface?
[ "gravity", "energy", "motion", "light" ]
gravity
sciq
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The similarity in biochemical compounds between living things provides evidence for the evolution of species from what?
[ "recent ancestors", "varied ancestors", "rare tribes", "common ancestors" ]
common ancestors
sciq
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The only invertebrates than can fly belong to what broad group, which is highly successful?
[ "birds", "insects", "bats", "spiders" ]
insects
sciq
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The dna is wound around proteins called what?
[ "histones", "leptons", "pepsins", "nucleotides" ]
histones
sciq
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What part of an animal helps to prevent water loss and gives support and protection?
[ "backbone", "membrane", "cuticle", "exoskeleton" ]
exoskeleton
sciq
67fa58f6-de3c-4422-8050-72fe350eb10d
Protozoa are generally difficult to identify due to what?
[ "their hidden shape", "their resting shape", "their varied shape", "their formation shape" ]
their varied shape
sciq
a0cc2a60-dcf2-49f0-9c6b-60c1d278d01a
Where does digestion begin?
[ "gastrovascular cavity", "oral cavity", "spicule cavity", "excretory system" ]
gastrovascular cavity
sciq
986193ca-4770-41b1-b750-8dbb423fd1cd
What basic units are neither created nor destroyed during a chemical change, but are instead rearranged?
[ "Electrons", "atoms", "molecules", "particles" ]
atoms
sciq
4d86d5f5-38a7-4b75-bafd-5d54bc2ddc72
Which members of the food chain break down remains of plants and other organisms when they die?
[ "Respiration", "nematodes", "decomposers", "fluxes" ]
decomposers
sciq
efd7fb9e-2fc9-4e26-8ae4-52171157ad78
Concentration is the removal of solvent, which increases the concentration of what?
[ "sodium", "vapor", "solute", "Water" ]
solute
sciq
cd6debca-6af9-469c-8362-8023a1793bc8
What type of coal deposits are the most extensive ever formed?
[ "jurassic", "mesozoic", "carboniferous", "precambrian" ]
carboniferous
sciq
58785585-a2e8-4110-8ba9-16273e7bf75e
What is the term for the skeletal structure of the head that supports the face and protects the brain?
[ "pelvis", "cranium (skull)", "thorax", "ribcage" ]
cranium (skull)
sciq
05c4dd21-3a29-42e7-b1e5-7313e3ec5e13
What is it called when organisms with traits that better enable them to adapt to their environment tend to survive and reproduce in greater numbers?
[ "evolution", "adaptation", "natural distribution", "natural selection" ]
natural selection
sciq
cc2f4d7f-bf4d-4886-87b8-799ed6071b8d
A crow that becomes used to a scarecrow and lands on it is an example of what?
[ "adaptation", "habituation", "assimilation", "dissociation" ]
habituation
sciq
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What term is used to describe the sequence of elementary steps that together comprise an entire chemical reaction?
[ "reaction mechanism", "potassium mechanism", "elemental mechanism", "source mechanism" ]
reaction mechanism
sciq
72f4e26f-95b0-423c-9551-b55fe2aa17ba
Structurally, diplomonads have two equal-sized what and multiple flagella?
[ "electrons", "atoms", "nuclei", "neutrons" ]
nuclei
sciq
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What is the term for the affected factor in an experiment?
[ "dependent variable", "stable variable", "multiple variable", "independent variable" ]
dependent variable
sciq
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Furthermore, most of the proteins within membranes have both hydrophobic and which other regions?
[ "lymphatic", "atmospheric", "cytosolic", "hydrophilic" ]
hydrophilic
sciq
e2ce2e54-8e45-4194-8adb-cd87e0e2f639
What are proteins that increase the rate of biochemical reactions?
[ "metabolites", "amino acids", "hormones", "enzymes" ]
enzymes
sciq
d06c7fbf-1e13-4871-b0a9-a23c9db1388c
What process enables all living things to maintain a constant internal environment?
[ "peristalsis", "ketosis", "consciousness", "homeostasis" ]
homeostasis
sciq
25c11198-04d3-409e-bff2-d859ec95a01c
Which hormone is secreted by the pancreas in a human body?
[ "progesterone", "estrogen", "growth hormone", "insulin" ]
insulin
sciq
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What are the gas giants mostly made of .
[ "hydrogen and carbon", "nitrogen and helium", "calcium and helium", "hydrogen and helium" ]
hydrogen and helium
sciq
387d708a-bc25-4509-afe1-d7fb5561454d
Static friction acts on objects when they are resting on what?
[ "their laurels", "a single point", "a surface", "a pool of water" ]
a surface
sciq
20adb0b6-62dd-405b-94cb-3810b835ef6d
The ammonium ion is what type of acid?
[ "normal -lowry", "oxidized - lowry", "kaon - lowry", "brønsted-lowry" ]
brønsted-lowry
sciq
b55af45c-ef38-43ae-84eb-b397f94693ed
Loss of muscle mass due to breakdown of structural proteins is known as what?
[ "exhaustion", "atrophy", "distrophy", "mutation" ]
atrophy
sciq
ecd76265-0c1b-4299-a011-0e2c5ab2fb6a
Which of these is last if ordered in increasing size: galaxy, solar system, star cluster?
[ "solar system", "star cluster", "galaxy", "none of these" ]
galaxy
sciq
95abaed0-f5a8-45de-ad18-777d1681bf41
What encloses the genetic material of the virus?
[ "the spindle", "nuclei", "mitochondria", "the capsid" ]
the capsid
sciq
1d6c573a-80ed-4a94-bec5-f3155f5bb564
Plant-like protists are called what?
[ "algae", "sponge", "yeasts", "bacterium" ]
algae
sciq
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How do mammals ventilate their lungs?
[ "negative pressure breathing", "negative combination breathing", "negative pressure vocalizing", "negative atmospheric breathing" ]
negative pressure breathing
sciq
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Blood vessels blood pumped by the heart flows through a series of vessels known as arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins before returning to this?
[ "brain", "lungs", "heart", "feet" ]
heart
sciq
c0b53abe-e5a5-45cd-ad0f-6a550dd46ea5
What do you call the fragments of cells involved in the clotting process that are suspended in blood plasma?
[ "hematocrit", "hemoglobin", "ironites", "platelets" ]
platelets
sciq
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What year did the soho spacecraft first started to operate?
[ "2012", "1987", "1996", "2006" ]
1996
sciq
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Concentration of what, the substance left behind when ocean water evaporates, is about 3.5 percent?
[ "sugar", "quartz", "hydrogen", "salts" ]
salts
sciq
d541d155-831c-4156-8fa6-80b3d00aa06f
What has a distinct front and back end?
[ "heroclix sphere", "hydro sphere", "volvox sphere", "imipenem sphere" ]
volvox sphere
sciq
00304ebf-6f9b-4c99-b343-6a737c02c5e2
In how many basic was can substances cross the plasma membrane?
[ "two", "one", "four", "three" ]
two
sciq
c98428e6-d842-4dc1-9841-2486b340aad2
What type of cells have chloroplasts?
[ "animal cells", "human cells", "simple cells", "plant cells" ]
plant cells
sciq
7c004424-e1da-49a6-b436-aa0b6e6aeb65
What is the term for disease-causing agents, such as bacteria and viruses?
[ "vaccines", "parasites", "spores", "pathogens" ]
pathogens
sciq
83d8e813-09db-4f66-be26-f63df35c0e15
To figure out the height of a wave you measure the distance between the crest and what?
[ "core", "trough", "crater", "drift" ]
trough
sciq
a1c91929-354a-4aed-87b7-86625b2d9341
Humans possess greater diversity of what type, compared to laboratory animals?
[ "genetics", "lifespans", "elements", "pathogens" ]
genetics
sciq
bee561db-f5d5-4390-b48d-13ca5727e9b2
What system can be used by scientists to express very small numbers?
[ "certain diffusion", "scientific notation", "scientific diffusion", "similar notation" ]
scientific notation
sciq
38deb70c-6d33-4d85-a487-983b010710ee
An unknown genotype can be determined by observing what, the term for characteristics of the resulting offspring?
[ "abnormalities", "chromosonal variations", "clusters", "phenotypes" ]
phenotypes
sciq
4c6b30e5-add4-42ac-8f39-efef2b6f1a22
Wind power, solar power, hydropower, and geothermal power are called renewable sources of energy or what other term?
[ "specific energy", "mandatory energy", "alternative energy", "conservative energy" ]
alternative energy
sciq