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b59cc545-cebd-48d9-9def-0e143dc5e02f
The changing of a light ray’s direction (loosely called bending) when it passes through variations in matter is called this?
[ "refraction", "vibration", "wavelength", "resonance" ]
refraction
sciq
c0332af4-6ce8-4cdf-8692-25919b27b841
What decreases with the loss of subsequent protons?
[ "acid strength", "seawater strength", "Movement strength", "example strength" ]
acid strength
sciq
287e2b0e-f20e-44e3-894b-f4a803e81676
What is defined as a loss of hydrogen atoms?
[ "evaporation", "oxidation", "conduction", "Reduction" ]
oxidation
sciq
2c54dd8f-ce6c-4ad9-927f-1ccfc3a1de9f
Natural gas is often found along with what other fossil fuels in underground deposits?
[ "coal and methane", "repository and oil", "coal and oil", "methane and oil" ]
coal and oil
sciq
eff1f159-45d7-44f2-8345-4b167a9fcd81
What term is used to describe cells without a nucleus?
[ "Simple", "unicellular", "monophyletic", "prokaryotic" ]
prokaryotic
sciq
f5ca9691-7f4f-43ae-9def-3a1a187024b4
What is used to carry out metric unit conversions?
[ "metric analysis", "calculation analysis", "dimensional analysis", "mechanical analysis" ]
dimensional analysis
sciq
c7aa7741-dfd6-4ab6-84fc-838ba4074273
If solutions of differing osmolarities are present on opposite sides of a semipermeable membrane, solvent will transfer from what to what, in terms of osmolarity of the solution?
[ "high to low", "high to high", "low to low", "low to high" ]
low to high
sciq
d451a4bc-e0bd-453e-80f8-b13b23df7ad0
What do populations gain through births and immigration?
[ "Over Crowding", "Over Population", "individuals", "humans" ]
individuals
sciq
1708973a-f844-4ada-99ce-59a0923a041c
What is it called when plants release water vapor through their leaves?
[ "evaporation", "propagation", "transpiration", "respiration" ]
transpiration
sciq
71658898-0d73-43e7-988d-a67bb8ed35dc
What do you call the atomic "ingredients" that go into a chemical reaction?
[ "complexes", "Starters", "reactants", "propellants" ]
reactants
sciq
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What is stacked in layers in "layer cake geology"?
[ "rock stata", "sediment", "soil", "horizontal stata" ]
rock stata
sciq
10e18a3a-fa5f-4430-b576-9b23ab2e63eb
A spontaneous change process called neutrino oscillations can occur only if neutrinos have what property?
[ "temperature", "mass", "velocity", "color" ]
mass
sciq
057ad976-dd8a-4a93-a836-c4956e1332e7
What type of plate is an island arc found on?
[ "continental", "coastal", "shear", "oceanic" ]
oceanic
sciq
22b16d0d-ab89-4904-a587-bb12e6672cf8
How do you calculate the atomic mass of an element?
[ "add the protons and neutrons together", "add neutrons and electrons", "count the electrons", "multiply protons by neutrons" ]
add the protons and neutrons together
sciq
a0380c92-4fce-4776-98ed-adf61b6bc1d6
The cytoskeleton is a cellular "scaffolding" or "skeleton" that crisscrosses what?
[ "cerebellum", "cytoplasm", "cell membrane", "golgi apparatus" ]
cytoplasm
sciq
7c7e124a-60e8-4f4f-bd62-07f3398cfeea
In animal cells, what arises from the centrosomes and includes spindle microtubules and asters?
[ "Golgi apparatus", "DNA helix", "ribosomes", "the spindle" ]
the spindle
sciq
25073caf-6010-4f65-9502-968476004036
What's the term for a relationship between two organisms where at least one benefits?
[ "dermatitis", "morphogenesis", "symbiosis", "meiosis" ]
symbiosis
sciq
8a091d2f-657e-4c94-9950-e6cd3c8459a7
Drip iirigation requires less water and reduces what?
[ "bacteria", "moisture", "sediment", "salinization" ]
salinization
sciq
1229a601-d125-441c-8827-4ff48581d9f9
What term refers to a wall or partition that divides the heart into chambers?
[ "valve", "cysts", "cartilage", "septum" ]
septum
sciq
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What mammal is the most intelligent?
[ "lion", "monkey", "dog", "humans" ]
humans
sciq
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What is the primary force driving fluid transport between the capillaries and tissues?
[ "isolate pressure", "hydrostatic pressure", "constructs pressure", "temperature pressure" ]
hydrostatic pressure
sciq
d67111b4-d77b-4244-a5a7-73b300182e52
Mercury is small, rocky and covered with what objects?
[ "volcanoes", "craters", "rivers", "diamonds" ]
craters
sciq
a272ed42-369a-4924-8d91-deaa0f025cd5
Heat expansion is a result of the increase of what type of energy, exhibited by molecules bumping together?
[ "radioactivity", "kinetic energy", "harmonic energy", "light energy" ]
kinetic energy
sciq
b16a359e-0ff4-4625-b3e8-b7c1f379e573
What is the molecular formula of carbon dioxide?
[ "h2o", "c2o", "cl2", "co 2" ]
co 2
sciq
a35f1016-20b6-436a-a77e-5a6bcdb9bd72
What organism constitutes frothy green "pond scum"?
[ "algae", "protozoa", "sponges", "bacteria" ]
algae
sciq
85baa6c3-5b7e-4e46-89ac-8ee9da8a731f
Spontaneous reactions release what type of energy, meaning it is available to do work?
[ "radioactive energy", "kinetic energy", "potential energy", "free energy" ]
free energy
sciq
81dbc6c4-694b-415a-94a1-6b8087a2a4d5
Why do butterfly fish have fake eyespots?
[ "mating purposes", "confuse predators", "aerodynamic purposes", "random evolution" ]
confuse predators
sciq
5c8a687a-3540-45d4-a764-f91de5ac4f5b
Is urea or salt reabsorbed faster?
[ "same speed", "neither is reabsorbed", "salt", "urea" ]
salt
sciq
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Glucose is an example of what simple carboyhydrates with relatively few carbon atoms?
[ "acids", "solvents", "mixtures", "sugars" ]
sugars
sciq
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Chemical energy results from the particular arrangement of atoms in a chemical compound; the heat and light produced in this reaction are due to energy released during the breaking and reforming of what?
[ "carbon bonds", "atom bonds", "acid bonds", "chemical bonds" ]
chemical bonds
sciq
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The visible surface of the sun is called what?
[ "Chromosphere", "photosphere", "Corona", "Radiative Zone" ]
photosphere
sciq
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Which system is capable of responding quickly to changing situations?
[ "endocrine system", "nervous system", "reproductive system", "circulatory system" ]
nervous system
sciq
aeac5dcc-6940-46d9-99af-f539afe39ffa
What two substances do plants give off when they make food?
[ "water and oil", "carbon dioxide and oxygen", "chlorophyll and nitrogen", "oxygen and water" ]
oxygen and water
sciq
4968c956-3e68-4d59-b983-3046711fc9a4
What kind of energy positions do electrons occupy during ground state?
[ "highest energy positions", "lowest energy positions", "relative energy positions", "closest energy positions" ]
lowest energy positions
sciq
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What are metals and good electrical conductors that tend to lose their valence electrons in chemical reactions called?
[ "reductants", "precious metals", "stable metals", "conservants" ]
reductants
sciq
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What is the term for liquid water falling from the sky?
[ "rain", "wind", "fire", "mud" ]
rain
sciq
e4cd8cc1-7fe9-42ea-a4a8-4c81e993e80f
What term did schrödinger use for regions around the nucleus where electrons are most likely to be?
[ "isotopes", "arrays", "orbitals", "ellipses" ]
orbitals
sciq
7fb7eaed-a0a5-4adb-a81e-0a11be67eba6
What exactly happens during rna translation?
[ "protein is synthesized", "membrane is synthesized", "carbohydrate is synthesized", "chromosome is synthesized" ]
protein is synthesized
sciq
73726171-4752-4fe3-8cfe-4584b261ec4a
How long are microfilaments?
[ "4 nm", "9 nm", "7 nm", "7 m" ]
7 nm
sciq
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What is the area around the nucleus of an atom where electrons are likely to be, called?
[ "electron pocket", "electron membrane", "electron cloud", "electron wave" ]
electron cloud
sciq
c2654ebf-5eb8-45e7-8b51-c6f0fc666da8
What type of matter in the spinal cord has the appearance of an ink-blot test and is subdivided into regions that are referred to as horns?
[ "bright matter", "gray matter", "wet matter", "dark matter" ]
gray matter
sciq
a1558fcb-d881-45c0-a943-fac7c2d3ab79
What type of sedimentary rocks are made of minerals that precipitate from saline water?
[ "chemical sedimentary rocks", "limestone", "shale", "sandstone" ]
chemical sedimentary rocks
sciq
5ec46b24-9584-4156-a709-f923692104ed
Sexual reproduction involves the production of haploid gametes by what?
[ "lesions", "mitosis", "mutations", "meiosis" ]
meiosis
sciq
cc887348-cede-409c-82f4-818fc6bc17c2
What is emitted by nuclei in alpha, beta, and gamma decay?
[ "solar energy", "radiation", "convection", "magnetic field" ]
radiation
sciq
2cdfe910-0285-45a8-9ff1-bc58f8c67f8f
What do we call the recycling of inorganic matter between living organisms and their environment?
[ "nutrient cycle", "phosphorus cycle", "water cycle", "biogeochemical cycle" ]
biogeochemical cycle
sciq
a6e44676-ed0a-4f01-b0f8-e94e0aa8fa7a
The tensor fascia latae acts as what, in relation to the gluteus medius and iliopsoas, for the purpose of flexing and abducting the thigh?
[ "symbiotic", "spicule", "antagonist", "synergist" ]
synergist
sciq
a373aa3f-5c3e-40cd-b761-f5e4b08bf1e8
What cellular process is controlled by allosteric enzymes at key points in glycolysis and the citric acid cycle?
[ "photosynthesis", "mitosis", "cellular respiration", "Metabolism" ]
cellular respiration
sciq
d5af623c-0d00-4fca-8057-e5ca049e1dc4
What is the main function of the cardiovascular system?
[ "excretion of food waste", "respiration of air", "coordinate bones and muscles", "transporting substances around the body" ]
transporting substances around the body
sciq
d77dd5b4-8024-424d-a6f7-ea8b16de6fd3
What happens to water when it is heated in the broiler?
[ "it evolves", "it expands", "it introduces", "it contracts" ]
it expands
sciq
015c0fb4-5189-4966-a1c7-f8603b4cfb8e
What atoms make up a water molecule?
[ "Sodium and Oxygen", "One Hydrogen", "alumhg and oxygen", "hydrogen and oxygen" ]
hydrogen and oxygen
sciq
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What leads to the buildup of electric charges on objects?
[ "gravity", "rotation", "polarization", "movement" ]
polarization
sciq
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What is it called when body’s internal environment is stable?
[ "hypothesis", "synchronicity", "ketosis", "homeostasis" ]
homeostasis
sciq
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Precipitation, evaporation, transpiration, and condensation are part of what cycle?
[ "water cycle", "air cycle", "life cycle", "cold cycle" ]
water cycle
sciq
c1211c1f-e139-4a58-95f4-b6a017ad80ac
Life span is distinct from what, which means the sequence of stages a plant goes through from seed germination to seed production of the mature plant?
[ "society cycle", "spin cycle", "feeding cycle", "life cycle" ]
life cycle
sciq
29782ef5-35a5-4959-b169-151b75dd94ff
What is it called when the soils of the arctic tundra remain in a perennially frozen state?
[ "permafreeze", "permafrost", "concentrated freeze", "glacial domination" ]
permafrost
sciq
a8dfacd6-5906-40c9-b43c-afbfb7f461c9
The three classes of elements are metals, nonmetals, and what?
[ "metalloids", "ionic compounds", "atoms", "molecules" ]
metalloids
sciq
c33a3490-bb69-42c1-8267-63df0850c2bd
What do you call the fixed point of a lever?
[ "fulcrum", "caliper", "apex", "base" ]
fulcrum
sciq
d11d96a8-d682-47a6-9be9-369e97470743
What process tends to be external in aquatic species and internal in terrestrial species?
[ "fertilization", "infection", "migration", "pollination" ]
fertilization
sciq
e4db0d74-1bb8-421e-af18-795de1366f0e
Which electromagnetic radiation is used to kill cancer cells?
[ "X-rays", "plasma rays", "gamma rays", "ultraviolet rays" ]
gamma rays
sciq
b224fd41-374d-4d95-9553-042258d0a47d
What is the term for going into a dormant state during the winter?
[ "hibernation", "gestation", "fermentation", "homeostasis" ]
hibernation
sciq
9dbf5ac7-85d9-4a37-b994-4c4199d7f052
Shrimp are an example of what group within the arthropods?
[ "insect", "scorpion", "myriapods", "crustaceans" ]
crustaceans
sciq
83566e04-8854-46a7-9689-1006014bb588
Many enzymes are simple proteins consisting entirely of one or more of these?
[ "interaction acid chains", "alkali acid chains", "proteins acid chains", "amino acid chains" ]
amino acid chains
sciq
d9712f2d-085b-4be5-bc9c-2a74d11413de
What property of carbon and other elements can be used to date fossils and rocks, among other things?
[ "full-life", "mass", "half-life", "magnetic force" ]
half-life
sciq
aa1a6ca5-d387-4763-805a-20334fa9dc5d
A solution is what type of mixture, where the dissolved particles are spread evenly through the mixture?
[ "heterogeneous", "saline", "gaseous", "homogeneous" ]
homogeneous
sciq
c0874540-abed-4a29-998e-b812c1cc5ca1
The base in an antacid reacts to do what to excess stomach acid?
[ "repel it", "oxidize it", "neutralize it", "expel it" ]
neutralize it
sciq
e6ddde36-722c-43c0-a821-8aaed552e809
In single-celled organisms, what does the plasma membrane extensions help the organisms to do?
[ "increase", "move", "inspect", "prevent" ]
move
sciq
6c6fd624-a01b-478e-bbf6-5847d34f2a6d
Red-green color blindness is an example of a sex-linked condition caused by what?
[ "genetic disorder", "dominant gene", "recessive allele", "phenotype" ]
recessive allele
sciq
9a32c680-2c28-4dcf-841b-def3739552fe
What can be switched off by a protein called the trp repressor?
[ "the genetic precursor", "the cytokine", "the chaperone protein", "the operon" ]
the operon
sciq
521aa926-468e-4cdd-a5d3-cf599c624e60
What is the name of vesicles that are formed by the golgi apparatus?
[ "lysosomes", "vessels", "lymphocytes", "capillaries" ]
lysosomes
sciq
23c8897a-7f46-43bf-9e4b-8a93b9ec2809
What is the term for the arrangement of veins in a leaf?
[ "cerebellum pattern", "venation pattern", "vein pattern", "dorsal pattern" ]
venation pattern
sciq
677442c3-2214-408c-97d7-afbd3be2cd68
Anabolic reactions require energy, so they are considered what type of reaction?
[ "autotrophic", "exothermic", "endothermic", "hydrostatic" ]
endothermic
sciq
299a7643-3154-4e45-9b69-9285dfd8750b
Lack of which attachment makes ester molecules incapable of intermolecular hydrogen bonding?
[ "carbon sulfur atom", "carbon oxygen atom", "hydrogen-oxygen atom", "carbon fluorine atom" ]
hydrogen-oxygen atom
sciq
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Viruses need what kind of cell in order to help themselves reproduce?
[ "side", "round", "host", "double" ]
host
sciq
dbe51ccb-15af-4462-8600-0af941db015b
Although vitamins and minerals do not provide what, they are still essential for good health?
[ "antioxidants", "energy", "flavor", "enzymes" ]
energy
sciq
60d83c42-821f-45a0-9214-36f44daf1487
What is the science of how living things interact with each other and their environment?
[ "compatibility", "zoology", "ecology", "biology" ]
ecology
sciq
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What function does a vacuole do for a cell?
[ "division", "reproduction", "transfer", "storage" ]
storage
sciq
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Sight, hearing, balance, taste, smell, and touch are types of what?
[ "sensation types", "memories", "temperaments", "senses" ]
senses
sciq
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During grafting, the part of the plant that is grafted is called?
[ "roots", "scion", "stock", "stem" ]
scion
sciq
b5be8016-1a2b-4313-8dda-210bcffa209b
What is a winding ridge of sand deposited by a stream of meltwater called?
[ "desert", "oasis", "esker", "sand dune" ]
esker
sciq
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What is a measure of the change in velocity of a moving object?
[ "acceleration", "kinetic energy", "inclination", "vibration" ]
acceleration
sciq
39093bc2-87d1-40e9-b030-9b462588499a
Sympatric type of what occurs when a single population of organisms splits into two reproductively isolated communities within the same physical region?
[ "accumulation", "biodiversity", "speciation", "extraction" ]
speciation
sciq
a4c082b8-32f8-4101-bacc-fbc6a5098c76
Each atom has a required number of what?
[ "covalent bonds", "accretion bonds", "matrix bonds", "acceleration bonds" ]
covalent bonds
sciq
878c02f6-7372-436e-8586-c920075116bb
When the volume of a gas is decreased, what happens to its pressure?
[ "STAYS THE SAME", "increases", "drops", "LOWERS" ]
increases
sciq
6a27abef-f0b7-4c8f-8e06-9e221b2c0a67
Exposure to what causes skin color to darken?
[ "pressure", "sunlight", "heat", "hormones" ]
sunlight
sciq
773a48fa-e6ed-4656-967c-fca9b05ed1d5
What colorful phenomenon occurs in the northern sky when particles from the sun energize ions in the thermosphere?
[ "northern lights", "aurora nervosa", "Coriolis effect", "meteor shower" ]
northern lights
sciq
88a0d6c8-e926-47df-8daa-0bc00de0921e
By what processes does the ocean modify landforms?
[ "shape and deposition", "splash and deposition", "sweeping and deposition", "erosion and deposition" ]
erosion and deposition
sciq
443dcda0-34f3-4d24-8c5a-8e6a53fa0df9
The term “vapor” refers to the gas phase when it exists at a temperature below what?
[ "liquid temperature", "boiling temperature", "contaminated temperature", "freezing temperature" ]
boiling temperature
sciq
2eb9ce3e-8c22-4a27-98c2-abc3b72d7765
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, can increase the risk of what?
[ "cardiovascular disease", "physiological disease", "abnormal disease", "bone disease" ]
cardiovascular disease
sciq
72d1cc05-1bc7-403a-9349-c07a1595d8cc
The carbon atoms are bonded together, with each carbon also being bonded to two of what kind of atoms?
[ "ions", "helium", "hydrogen", "calcium" ]
hydrogen
sciq
1a7e1056-ba3f-404c-9df9-a745ef60853e
What is the final stage of cell division in eukaryotes as well as prokaryotes?
[ "electrolysis", "mitosis", "cytokinesis", "anaphase" ]
cytokinesis
sciq
ad630b40-bbdd-41e4-979b-36362ac359ac
The metacarpophalangeal joints in the finger are examples of what kind of joints?
[ "hinge", "saddle", "fibrous", "condyloid" ]
condyloid
sciq
e5bd9b82-5ff3-41ef-bac0-1f0aa432dc2a
What is idefined as the mass of a substance divided by its volume?
[ "density", "height", "length", "weight" ]
density
sciq
83918629-3354-4304-8d8b-8b1cbf54275e
What does the kyoto protocol focus on controlling?
[ "carbonate gas emissions", "Ozone emissions", "Helium emissions", "greenhouse gas emissions" ]
greenhouse gas emissions
sciq
d9bdfc18-3cd1-4efb-8fd0-3a609a0ab191
A van de graff generator produces what type of charge on its dome, causing the tendency to give up electrons?
[ "positive charge", "similar charge", "no charge", "negative charge" ]
negative charge
sciq
eb84a969-ed1e-4283-a810-9a8378775f40
What forms the small holes found in bread?
[ "carbon dioxide gas", "yeast", "oxygen", "carbon monoxide gas" ]
carbon dioxide gas
sciq
e53f87cd-81be-4388-9c40-53902fbcb074
In order to conduct what, electrons must move from the filled valence band to the empty conduction band where they can move throughout the solid?
[ "matter", "heat", "electricity", "light" ]
electricity
sciq
66746ae2-e387-4abb-8f7a-18cc391a8150
Conductive losses in the middle ear can be partially overcome by sending sound vibrations to what structure through the skull, the principle behind implants for hearing loss patients?
[ "hammer and anvil", "cornea", "tympanic membrane", "cochlea" ]
cochlea
sciq
b7d0eae9-8db6-4aa3-8af8-e01296d423b5
What is the term for the fast-moving air currents high in the troposphere?
[ "jet streams", "global winds", "gale force winds", "ocean streams" ]
jet streams
sciq
3179ce8f-5ca7-4f9f-a4b5-6040fa4ca343
Vibrating electric and magnetic fields make up what kinds of waves?
[ "seismic", "eletrical", "electromagnetic", "mechanical" ]
electromagnetic
sciq
a8d84c53-3539-4f7e-9539-d1609445fc5b
What do you call the regular changes in biology or behavior that occur in a 24-hour cycle?
[ "cognitive rhythms", "sleep rhythms", "circadian rhythms", "variable rhythms" ]
circadian rhythms
sciq