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d8139a12-e6de-41c5-bc5a-6ea11f40ddfc
What is the term for an organism’s underlying genetic makeup, consisting of both the physically visible and the non-expressed alleles?
[ "divergency", "phenotype", "trait map", "genotype" ]
genotype
sciq
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Which organ is a wide tube connecting the small intestine with the anus?
[ "rectum", "large intestine", "jejunum", "stomach" ]
large intestine
sciq
2859153b-4845-4413-bb94-d2e63a615c87
What is produced when sulfur and oxygen combine?
[ "sulfur oxides", "ethanol oxides", "Solid oxides", "treatment oxides" ]
sulfur oxides
sciq
6bba828c-dac9-44bd-a0ae-bdacdf3141f6
Plant cells divide into two equal halves during what process?
[ "mitosis", "cytokinesis", "prokaryotes", "death" ]
mitosis
sciq
e48f1371-f549-442d-87fe-bf0a05c96917
What is the type of succession that happens after the destruction of a habitat?
[ "secondary succession", "typical succession", "tertiary succession", "primary succession" ]
secondary succession
sciq
0f890874-fca4-487c-a1fa-113e1ed06c22
The name of a monatomic cation is simply the name of the element followed by this word?
[ "bond", "ion", "amine", "laser" ]
ion
sciq
62eb1fcd-0280-4bbf-b0f0-a79c3d743715
What is an extremely severe food allergy reaction?
[ "anaphylaxis", "apoptosis", "lymphocytes", "sepsis" ]
anaphylaxis
sciq
c3d6de7d-6e6f-490b-92d6-7d7a935cab0b
What do you call the formation of a water vapor pocket?
[ "coagulation", "precipitation", "cavitation", "conduction" ]
cavitation
sciq
1a231859-f00b-49d5-b9e6-c35fd8671ea2
Internal body fluids link exchange surfaces to what else?
[ "ligaments", "organs", "body cells", "tissue" ]
body cells
sciq
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What magnetism is produced by electricity?
[ "excitation", "diffusion", "electromagnetism", "Charges" ]
electromagnetism
sciq
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What is a type of plant tissue consisting of undifferentiated cells that can continue to divide and differentiate?
[ "ganglion", "epidermis", "meristem", "cambium" ]
meristem
sciq
6d1aec8e-5a48-44b3-a13f-5d895d267bc4
What bonds form because they give atoms a more stable arrangement of electrons?
[ "Polar bond", "Ionic bond", "Hydrogen bond", "covalent" ]
covalent
sciq
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What is the common abbreviation for noting the rhesus blood type?
[ "AB", "RNA", "rh", "h2" ]
rh
sciq
7f9ad232-f9df-4c1a-8acf-d05a3e8ee4df
Coral reefs are a type of what large community and have the highest biodiversity on earth?
[ "biome", "order", "phylum", "taxon" ]
biome
sciq
a62f0a36-b69d-4a34-83df-d7c9c0f5f252
What large organelle comprised of cup-shaped discs is found close to the nucleus of the cell, where it modifies proteins that have been delivered in transport vesicles?
[ "mitochondria", "ribosome", "chloroplast", "golgi apparatus" ]
golgi apparatus
sciq
21400dac-c0cc-4ecc-8f81-326c57d7f64b
The penis, testes and epididymes are structures in what male anatomical system?
[ "endocrine", "reproductive", "protective", "immune" ]
reproductive
sciq
893e501f-28ad-4de7-8161-a2cf3c48869c
When waves are reflected at the same angle, what is it called?
[ "refraction", "phenomenon of reflection", "angle of reflection", "field of view" ]
angle of reflection
sciq
6874e3be-1ffb-4a9d-bb21-73d824daf46d
What us state leads all states in producing geothermal energy?
[ "california", "Texas", "virginia", "nevada" ]
california
sciq
8627b54c-5baa-4531-a622-a91261f34590
Sexual signaling molecules released by fungi are known as what?
[ "vibrations", "sperm", "hormones", "pheromones" ]
pheromones
sciq
ffeb3122-6562-4f9a-96ae-ad809642511e
Which energy is momentarily stored in tendons after each leap provides a boost for the next leap?
[ "alternating", "kinetic", "magnetic", "thermal" ]
kinetic
sciq
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What is the name for a simple machine that consists of two inclined planes?
[ "pulley", "wedge", "slope", "lever" ]
wedge
sciq
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Each gamete will have one copy of each chromosome following which process involving cell division?
[ "osmosis", "mutations", "meiosis", "genomes" ]
meiosis
sciq
6bbea597-0db2-4585-bf5b-579ed986c248
Where do most skin structures originate in?
[ "cuticle", "dermis", "hypodermis", "epidermis" ]
dermis
sciq
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What are the primary producers in the ocean?
[ "algea", "zooplankton", "phytoplankton", "fish" ]
phytoplankton
sciq
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Chemists use simple diagrams to show an atom’s valence electrons and how they do what?
[ "bond", "react", "escape", "transfer" ]
transfer
sciq
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Soil erosion is a natural process, but what can increase it unnaturally?
[ "human activities", "human preservation", "volcanic eruption", "animal activies" ]
human activities
sciq
f337e8c8-a26c-4b87-8c1f-185b13c8ed72
Which part of the reproductive process only contributes one set of chromosomes?
[ "sperm", "ovum", "plasma", "egg" ]
sperm
sciq
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What do you call different organs working together?
[ "cellular system", "maturation systems", "organ systems", "endocrine system" ]
organ systems
sciq
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A machine is any device that makes work easier by doing what?
[ "moving things", "removing barriers", "changing a force", "changing molecules" ]
changing a force
sciq
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When electricity is passed through solid sodium it changes into what and gives off light?
[ "liquids", "plasma", "gas", "hydrocarbons" ]
gas
sciq
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What type of plant makes up nearly all plant species?
[ "gymnosperms", "fungus", "microbes", "angiosperms" ]
angiosperms
sciq
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Prokaryotic cells have what structure outside their plasma membrane?
[ "plasma wall", "cell membrane", "cell wall", "sodium channel" ]
cell wall
sciq
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The hemolymph and body cells exchange chemicals within what body part?
[ "the gums", "the lungs", "the sinuses", "the heart" ]
the sinuses
sciq
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Types of compounds include covalent and which other compounds?
[ "solvent", "ionic", "soluble", "reactant" ]
ionic
sciq
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Animals can transport what waste material in the circulatory system and store it safely at high concentrations?
[ "proteins", "phosphorus", "carbon", "urea" ]
urea
sciq
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What can happen if there is a blockage in circulation to the brain?
[ "hydration", "stroke", "memory", "automation" ]
stroke
sciq
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The high points of a transverse wave are called what?
[ "points", "ridges", "valleys", "crests" ]
crests
sciq
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Besides greenland, where are the earth's largest ice sheets found?
[ "antarctica", "Europe", "North America", "Asia" ]
antarctica
sciq
1f6c4087-8d80-4789-8f7c-143a2e0e7f7b
What kind of path does the energy of an electromagnetic wave take?
[ "fluctuating", "circuitous", "straight line", "elliptical" ]
straight line
sciq
ccc189d2-4aa3-40ff-aa08-048033b4477c
The direct conversion of a solid to a gas, without an intervening liquid phase, is called what?
[ "amplification", "insertion", "sublimation", "isolation" ]
sublimation
sciq
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Amino acids are the building blocks of what macromolecules?
[ "lipids", "proteins", "carbohydrates", "sugars" ]
proteins
sciq
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What force opposes a motion of a moving body? for example a car breaking on a road.
[ "vibration", "friction", "tension", "thermal" ]
friction
sciq
ffa6c155-6e36-4adc-91f2-d26c254bff8b
The pain of angina means the heart muscle fibers need more what?
[ "water", "carbon", "oxygen", "nitrogen" ]
oxygen
sciq
f3d8ef57-ac98-4ec4-a6a9-2c942de8d21e
Acids and bases are important in living things because what proteins typically can perform their job only at a certain level of acidity?
[ "catalysts", "hormones", "enzymes", "vitamins" ]
enzymes
sciq
00ca72d9-d8e6-4140-b77b-89f33d5d4565
Cellular respiration that proceeds in the presence of oxygen is known as what?
[ "anaerobic respiration", "kinetic respiration", "aerobic respiration", "digestive respiration" ]
aerobic respiration
sciq
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Electromagnetic radiation behaves like particles as well as what?
[ "points", "fluids", "waves", "currents" ]
waves
sciq
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Claw ends of hammers and flagpole pulleys are examples of simple machines that reverse what?
[ "direction of work", "direction of friction", "direction of power", "direction of force" ]
direction of force
sciq
2c8b71ef-6d5c-45a6-b68a-2100bf8821aa
Lipids are also know by what name?
[ "acids", "proteins", "sugars", "fats" ]
fats
sciq
bd1ca9b0-6410-4e1d-8d8d-14381e9b1bbe
Roots, stems and leaves are organs commonly found in what?
[ "algae", "fungi", "animals", "plants" ]
plants
sciq
1cfbd934-3f7a-42e2-bb54-ae21eb66ecd5
What type of cells in the body fluids and tissues of most animals specifically interact with and destroy pathogens?
[ "White blood cells", "immune cells", "Dendritic cells", "Microglial cells" ]
immune cells
sciq
e6e0be6a-9eca-4004-ba6c-b337a6247d34
What makes breathing difficult due to respiratory system disease?
[ "narrow air passages", "weak lungs", "water in the lungs", "slippery air passages" ]
narrow air passages
sciq
ba187c78-907c-4433-9954-e32913ccb1ce
What type of cell layer do flatworms have?
[ "cuticle", "mesoderm", "epidermis", "endoderm" ]
mesoderm
sciq
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What gland is located at the base of the brain and secretes the hormone melatonin?
[ "pineal", "pituitary", "thyroid", "thymus" ]
pineal
sciq
80ff0b44-3530-4320-81cc-df1e7df4d6f3
What are the most common roundworm parasites of people in the u. s.?
[ "cutworms", "pinworms", "hookworms", "leeches" ]
pinworms
sciq
a42f979c-0bcb-411e-955c-4bc6b5945c64
What is the type of landscape that occurs at higher latitudes than deserts, has short grasses and low bushes, and are dry because they are in continental interiors?
[ "tundra", "plateau", "plains", "steppe" ]
steppe
sciq
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The existence of (virtual) photons is possible only by virtue of the heisenberg uncertainty principle and can travel an unlimited distance, so the range ofthe electromagnetic for is what?
[ "simple", "generated", "infinite", "finite" ]
infinite
sciq
766454d1-19f3-4740-8415-8523a0d3cbde
What is energy that travels in the form of an electromagnetic wave?
[ "gravity", "microwave", "sound", "light" ]
light
sciq
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What changes water vapor to liquid water?
[ "global warming", "condensation", "combustion", "fermentation" ]
condensation
sciq
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What instrument, with a digital readout, is used by scientists to measure very small masses?
[ "electronic balance", "mechanical balance", "mixed balance", "common balance" ]
electronic balance
sciq
3ea94dee-a2ab-478a-95a2-d881e75c9201
What element is released into the atmosphere by the burning of fossil fuels?
[ "sulfur", "carbon", "oxygen", "helium" ]
sulfur
sciq
df850702-2f74-4912-8484-889263fbc1b1
What type of hydrocarbons contain at least one double or triple bond between carbon atoms?
[ "catalytic", "unsaturated", "ionic", "saturated" ]
unsaturated
sciq
05fb2fbe-7557-4b8d-9f71-88657147e059
What is the general name for a wave that travels along the surface of a medium?
[ "light wave", "surface wave", "speed wave", "stack wave" ]
surface wave
sciq
c9c2562b-475c-4041-a947-951d68a94529
Carbohydrates are an important group of biological molecules that includes sugars and these?
[ "proteins", "vitamins", "starches", "fats" ]
starches
sciq
2e105614-b07f-4723-b5e9-43e1d053a79c
What types of drugs affect the brain and influence how a person can feel, think, or act?
[ "psychoactive", "antibiotics", "prescription", "analgesics" ]
psychoactive
sciq
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Chemical reactions always involve what?
[ "fuel", "energy", "heating", "physical change" ]
energy
sciq
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An object undergoing circular motion experiences centripetal what?
[ "acceleration", "velocity", "transmission", "vibration" ]
acceleration
sciq
b7d6f36a-b7dc-44c7-b1d6-e7da3743edc7
What rocks are formed by crystallization of chemical precipitates?
[ "volcanic", "chemical sedimentary", "carbon sedimentary", "layered" ]
chemical sedimentary
sciq
79f2b897-4e8d-4087-a0d3-cb1237d59b14
In some plants, the sporophyte is diploid, while the gametophyte is what?
[ "humanoid", "gametes", "haploid", "meiosis" ]
haploid
sciq
62400325-821d-4b77-8948-b99b5be7fa99
A lipid is one of a highly diverse group of compounds made up mostly of what?
[ "hydrocarbons", "proteins", "nucleic acid", "amines" ]
hydrocarbons
sciq
179d3a20-7bd4-4e03-a0c0-d2f49874f853
During mitosis what is replicated in the primary spermatocyte?
[ "rna", "mitochondira", "dna", "oocyte" ]
dna
sciq
f53400ab-5ec4-4b62-b84c-0069d4055d14
What can carry nerve impulses from tissues and organs to the spinal cord and brain?
[ "sensory neurons", "healthy neurons", "respiratory neurons", "motor neurons" ]
sensory neurons
sciq
bc371702-fc4f-450e-8e90-72521a00b4c7
Chemical equations need to be balanced to satisfy the law of what?
[ "material of matter", "speed of matter", "glow of matter", "conservation of matter" ]
conservation of matter
sciq
4964c3ef-65db-4e83-af2f-22c862190f9e
Which species in class insecta has three body segments, six jointed legs, and multiple head appendages?
[ "arachnid", "arthropod", "mollusc", "sauropod" ]
arthropod
sciq
6ec77c1b-07b4-47d5-a990-09d9643afa77
Whether it's puppies or people, offspring and parents usually share many of what?
[ "fruits", "clothes", "insects", "traits" ]
traits
sciq
5e57c369-6c49-42f5-87bc-07f0b51db3f9
Connected to agriculture, forestry, mining, and urbanization, what is the single biggest cause of extinction today?
[ "habitat loss", "global warming", "hunting", "freshwater loss" ]
habitat loss
sciq
99269487-5e22-4dd2-8531-e5211eaac7a3
The hexapoda subphylum includes mainly what type of animal?
[ "birds", "mammals", "insects", "spiders" ]
insects
sciq
5a782084-bb4a-4db0-ae18-74f353dc0a97
What are living echinoderms divided into five of?
[ "sexes", "classifications", "clades", "species" ]
clades
sciq
cb3d31a1-e3e2-4ab7-bf62-de852b146917
Gases on earth originated from comets and what events?
[ "tides", "black holes", "supernovas", "volcanic eruptions" ]
volcanic eruptions
sciq
c631ef4c-0717-4145-ad48-84399d2ae01f
What season is it in the southern hemisphere when it's winter in the northern?
[ "Winter", "autumn", "Spring", "summer" ]
summer
sciq
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What is the name for areas where there is overlap between closely related species?
[ "gap zones", "mono zones", "extinction zones", "hybrid zones" ]
hybrid zones
sciq
f3d7fdb5-8abd-444a-a357-c9dbe917b01c
By what are skeletal muscles attached to bones?
[ "joints", "tendons", "veins", "ligaments" ]
tendons
sciq
dcadd252-a740-4c19-af66-a0fff353568a
What is the best-known geyser in the world that also faithfully erupts every 90 minutes?
[ "old faithful", "angel falls", "devil's tongue", "old guy" ]
old faithful
sciq
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What kind of energy constitutes the total kinetic energy of all the atoms that make up an object?
[ "atmospheric energy", "kinetic energy", "phenomena energy", "thermal energy" ]
thermal energy
sciq
b7c75b5b-fe57-4f2e-a6d0-c18fec3d33ca
What is the name for birds that live on water like ducks?
[ "landfowl", "waterfowl", "gamefowl", "guineafowl" ]
waterfowl
sciq
e18c4d90-ac2f-49ac-87af-fe1c00d44d41
Spores are generally produced through what type of reproduction?
[ "asexual", "hormone", "sexual", "similar" ]
sexual
sciq
b7498e6a-4bf7-427e-af96-06d91f2ac635
What do we call the diffusion of water across a membrane because of a difference in concentration?
[ "osmosis", "cell transportation", "hemostasis", "electrolysis" ]
osmosis
sciq
dc8b5d72-3b3d-4d23-94a0-0df5ea9b5948
Scientific notation expresses a number as a what, times a power of 10?
[ "fraction", "function", "expression", "coefficient" ]
coefficient
sciq
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How many valence electrons does a sodium atom have ?
[ "three", "one", "two", "six" ]
one
sciq
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Within an organism, the cells that give rise to the next generation are known as germ cells, while those that do not (that is, the cells that die when the organism dies) are known as what cells?
[ "somatic", "xylem", "neural", "cloning" ]
somatic
sciq
74f78a81-2286-47ff-a17c-f4a80b420497
An external opening in the what of amphibians allows wastes and gametes to exit the body?
[ "urethra", "anus", "cloaca", "oral cavity" ]
cloaca
sciq
e3ceec30-e318-4084-94c8-ac3051d21718
What kind of scientists measure percentages of sand, silt, and clay?
[ "petro scientists", "soil scientists", "amount scientists", "texture scientists" ]
soil scientists
sciq
b273ef59-4158-4ba4-a0ac-e48a750b0815
What hormone affects developent and maturation in animals?
[ "dopamine", "thyroid", "insulin", "melatonin" ]
thyroid
sciq
8a197379-4cdd-4dd5-a62b-868ff75bb28e
The three types of mammals are characterized by their method of what?
[ "specializaiton", "differentiation", "reproduction", "pattern" ]
reproduction
sciq
be18aab9-8c3d-4de5-abec-b949a7331066
What planet has the most volcanoes?
[ "uranus", "venus", "Mars", "Earth" ]
venus
sciq
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Gene duplications that are able to persist over many generations without causing too much harm to an organism or species can lead to what?
[ "parasites", "characteristics", "permutations", "mutations" ]
mutations
sciq
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What keeps earth in orbit around the sun?
[ "gravity", "energy", "momentum", "motion" ]
gravity
sciq
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The work-energy theorem states that the net work on a system equals the change in what type of energy?
[ "residual energy", "kinetic energy", "new energy", "binary energy" ]
kinetic energy
sciq
3f61bbd6-45c3-4172-85dd-2c9875e45335
Living organisms release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere by what method?
[ "major respiration", "widespread respiration", "cellular respiration", "genomic respiration" ]
cellular respiration
sciq
f33e06be-0f8c-486e-a3c6-1f40f9adca7f
Excretory organs that conserve what essential substance help terrestrial animals to avoid desiccation?
[ "water", "metabolytes", "food", "air" ]
water
sciq
2869b261-4bd0-4d22-82c9-09e4ab59e39f
Venus rotates slowly in a direction opposite to the direction of what?
[ "its orbit", "the sun", "the orbit of Mars", "the Earth's orbit" ]
its orbit
sciq