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How are valuable metabolites recovered? A. reabsorption B. replication reaction C. osmosis D. metabolism Answer:
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Structures that have lost their use through evolution are called _______ A. primordial structures B. symbiotic structures C. residual structures D. vestigial structures Answer:
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What does continental crust grade into at continental margins? A. remnants crust B. oceanic crust C. ocean floor D. storm crust Answer:
B
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What body system consists of organs that break down food, absorb nutrients, and eliminate waste? A. digestive system B. hormonal system C. skeletal system D. lymphatic system Answer:
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Some samples of matter appear to have properties of solids, liquids, and/or gases at the same time. this can occur when the sample is composed of many what? A. turn pieces B. large pieces C. small pieces D. few pieces Answer:
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Stimuli in the brain, stomach, and small intestine activate or inhibit production of what secretion? A. metabolic juice B. sweat C. gastric juice D. digestive juice Answer:
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What is the term for a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits while the other species is not affected? A. mutualism B. parasitism C. commensalism D. pollenation Answer:
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What does the a1c test measure over the past two to three months? A. albumin levels B. RBC levels C. cholesterol levels D. blood-glucose levels Answer:
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What is the term for liquid waste formed by kidneys? A. sperm B. feces C. blood D. urine Answer:
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Why does metal conduct heat and electricity so well? A. insulation B. electromagnetism C. free flowing electrons D. free flowing photons Answer:
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Liverworts are small plants that grow close to what? A. beaches B. tree tops C. houses D. ground Answer:
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What do atoms make by rearranging their chemical bonds in a reactant? A. minerals B. products C. solutions D. compounds Answer:
B
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Spindle fibers pull what apart in anaphase i? A. risk chromosomes B. True Chromosomes C. linked chromosomes D. known chromosomes Answer:
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What type of mutations cannot be passed on to offspring? A. symbiotic mutations B. instructional mutations C. somatic mutations D. functional mutations Answer:
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What is the process in which cells break down glucose, release the stored energy, and use it to make atp A. photosynthesis B. cellular respiration C. reproduction D. electromagnetic respiration Answer:
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Dew point is the temperature at which what occurs? A. combustion B. precipitation C. condensation D. fermentation Answer:
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In what type of diabetes can the pancreas still make insulin, but the cells of the body cannot use it efficiently? A. type 2 diabetes B. type 1 diabetes C. type A diabetes D. type 3 diabetes Answer:
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What are the two classifications of factors in the environment that affect organisms? A. Antibiotick and abiotic B. biotic and abiotic C. rotational and abiotic D. shear and abiotic Answer:
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What do increasing greenhouse gas concentrations in the air do to the earth's temperature? A. raise it B. stable it C. Pollute D. Lower it Answer:
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What is the name of a microorganism that is considered important for living resources in all ecosystem? A. protozoa B. bacteria C. archaea D. pathogens Answer:
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What bone cell is responsible for forming new bone and is found in the growing portions of bone, including the periosteum and endosteum? A. epithelial B. osteoblast C. congenial D. fibroblasts Answer:
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Individuals with what condition experience depigmentation that results in lighter colored patches of skin? A. eczema B. vitiligo C. dementia D. psoriasis Answer:
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What do decomposers release back to the environment after they break down the remains and other wastes? A. nematodes B. simple inorganic molecules C. carbon monoxide D. unrefined waste Answer:
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What are the areas between cells that either allow or prevent the movement of materials called? A. sections B. receptors C. junctions D. corners Answer:
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Arguably the most important ingredient in saliva for digestion is a type of what, which initiates the breakdown of carbohydrates? A. fatty B. amino C. enzyme D. genes Answer:
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What element can form two different compounds with oxygen? A. H20 B. hydrogen C. dioxide D. carbon Answer:
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Each protein has its own unique sequence and shape held together by chemical interactions. if the protein is subject to changes in temperature, ph, or exposure to chemicals, the protein structure may change, losing its shape in what is known as this? A. extraction B. fermentation C. denaturation D. gastrulation Answer:
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Because they can cause diseases in plants, some parasitic fungi are considered what? A. bacterial B. pathogenic C. viral D. toxic Answer:
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What is another common term for single-unit smooth muscle? A. energies muscle B. abnormal muscle C. lateral muscle D. visceral muscle Answer:
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What is the term for the horizontal displacement of a projectile from its starting point? A. produce B. type C. range D. Distance Answer:
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What types of stimuli control endocrine activity? A. light and pressure B. chemical and neural C. temperature and light D. pressure and chemical Answer:
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What events, resulting in death of over half of animal species, have occurred on earth at least five times in the past 540 million years? A. mass extinctions B. spontaneous mutations C. mass migrations D. microevolutions Answer:
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What is most of the water used in agriculture used for? A. sowing B. construction C. cleaning D. irrigation Answer:
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What is a collection of fibrin, platelets, and erythrocytes that has accumulated along the lining of a blood vessel called? A. thrombus B. embolus C. atherosclerosis D. clots Answer:
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Acidity is measured on what kind of scale? A. electromagnetic scale B. ph scale C. caloric scale D. pneumatic scale Answer:
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What is the enclosed, fluid-filled membrane that surrounds and protects the fetus and is attached to the placenta? A. epithelial sac B. amniotic sac C. womb D. umbilical sac Answer:
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Alzheimer’s disease is a disease that occurs mainly in what population? A. younger adults B. older adults C. female adults D. white adults Answer:
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What do sudoriferous glands secrete? A. sweat B. water C. moving D. tissue Answer:
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Group 15 of the periodic table is also called which group? A. oxygen B. potassium C. hydrogen D. nitrogen Answer:
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Humans need lipids for many vital functions such as storing energy and forming what? A. cell membranes B. zygotes C. enzymes D. ionic bonds Answer:
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What bond is a force of attraction between ions and atoms? A. radiation bond B. chemical bond C. carbon bond D. Ionic bond Answer:
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What type of cells are the smallest of all human cells? A. dna B. egg C. meristematic D. sperm Answer:
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Vertebrates also require relatively large quantities of calcium and phosphorus for building and maintaining what? A. blood B. brain cells C. bone D. metabolism Answer:
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What contains most of the structures found in skin? A. epidermis B. basal layer C. dermis D. subcutaneous layer Answer:
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What is the study of matter and energy referred to as? A. physical science B. biology C. geology D. cosmology Answer:
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What do you call the ability of a particular electrochemical cell to generate an electric current? A. kinetic energy B. electrical potential C. momentum D. electromagnetism Answer:
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What is a controlled scientific study of specific variables called? A. variation B. practicum C. experiment D. example Answer:
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What happened to earth's species during the permian period? A. evolution B. mass extinction C. duplication D. division Answer:
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Which organ in the body controls the amount of water loss in urine in response to maintaining homeostasis? A. kidneys B. spleen C. liver D. lungs Answer:
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What is corrosive mixture is formulated by the combination of water, air and sulfur? A. sulfuric water B. hydrochloric acid C. nitric acid D. sulfuric acid Answer:
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What type of pollutants enter the air directly? A. carbon B. secondary C. primary D. liquid Answer:
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What type of reaction is a process in which some substances, called reactants, change into different substances, called products? A. toxic reaction B. physical reaction C. chemical reaction D. reversible reaction Answer:
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What is the number placed in front of a chemical symbol or formula that shows how many atoms or molecules of the substance are involved in the reaction? A. frequency B. note C. requirement D. coefficient Answer:
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Through what does urine enter the bladder? A. the tubules B. the enterocytes C. the vas deferens D. the ureters Answer:
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The male and female reproductive system is regulated by follicle-stimulating hormone (fsh) and luteinizing hormone (lh) produced by what gland? A. adrenal B. testes C. pituitary D. thyroid Answer:
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How do plants grow? A. through pollination and cell division B. through cell growth and sexual reproduction C. through cell growth and cell division D. through mitosis and cell division Answer:
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What part of the brain is attached to the brain stem but considered a separate region of the adult brain? A. parietal lobe B. temporal lobe C. frontal lobe D. cerebellum Answer:
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Plants are described by what term, meaning their cells have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles? A. prokaryotic B. walled C. complex D. eukaryotic Answer:
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What is a primary source of the hormone melatonin? A. thyroid gland B. pituitary gland C. pineal gland D. thymus Answer:
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How many more times likely are men to suffer from iron overload? A. two times B. twenty times C. eight times D. ten times Answer:
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Misfolding of polypeptides is a serious problem in what? A. muscles B. lipids C. cells D. blood Answer:
C
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What does the inner membrane divide into two internal compartments? A. epidermis B. mitochondrion C. chitin D. golgi apparatus Answer:
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Defined as total distance traveled divided by elapsed speed, average speed is a scalar quantity that does not include what? A. pressure B. size C. shift D. direction Answer:
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Lymph capillaries collect fluid that leaks out of what? A. bladder B. blood capillaries C. alveoli D. lymph nodes Answer:
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Action potentials occur whenever a depolarization increases the membrane voltage to a particular value called what? A. velocity B. fraction C. threshold D. ohms Answer:
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Programmed cell death is also known as? A. apoptosis B. sepsis C. suicide D. necrosis Answer:
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What happens to the mass number during a nuclear decay process by positron emission? A. it rises B. it increases C. it decreases D. remains unchanged Answer:
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Embryos usually don't survive if they have extra or too few of these genetic units? A. genes B. ribosomes C. chromosomes D. phenotypes Answer:
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Like the other outer planets, neptune has rings of ice and what? A. dust B. glass C. gas D. mercury Answer:
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In an electromagnetic wave, what do the crests and troughs represent? A. vibrating fields B. particles fields C. ocean waves D. oscillating fields Answer:
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What biome is located between the temperate and tropical biomes? A. subtropical B. Tropical C. mountainous D. Desert Answer:
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Metabolism is the sum of all catabolic and which other reactions in the body? A. anabolic B. abolic C. systic D. inbolic Answer:
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Diarrhea due to food poisoning is an example of a problem involving what organ system? A. muscular system B. digestive system C. skeletal system D. lung system Answer:
B
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White light is a mixture of all wavelengths of what? A. gamma radiation B. x-rays C. visible light D. infrared radiation Answer:
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What prevents solutes that have accumulated in the xylem from leaking back into the soil solution? A. the altostratus B. the endodermis C. the exoskeleton D. the exodermis Answer:
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Hydrogen chloride contains one atom of hydrogen and one atom of what? A. chlorine B. calcium C. magnesium D. nitrogen Answer:
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What property of toluene and xylene makes them important in the chemical industry? A. corrosive property B. excess property C. isolate property D. solvent property Answer:
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The earliest cells were prokaryotes, surrounded by a cell membrane but lacking which key structure? A. nucleus B. ribosomes C. lysosomes D. mitochondria Answer:
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When is the rate of the forward reaction equal to the rate of the reverse reaction? A. at equilibrium B. before equilibrium C. at conduction D. after equilibrium Answer:
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In which process do signaling molecules from embryonic cells cause transcriptional changes in nearby target cells? A. replication B. maturation C. induction D. orientation Answer:
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Every species has a characteristic number of what? A. DNA B. ribosomes C. chromosomes D. receptors Answer:
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Ecologists already use the abilities of many prokaryotes to carry out bioremediation of soils and what else? A. gas B. air C. plasma D. water Answer:
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How is most evidence gathered in science? A. lab experiments B. field research C. observation D. hypothesis Answer:
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Phosphate groups are found within phospholipids and what else? A. amino acids B. hydrocarbon chains C. nucleotides D. carotenoids Answer:
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Yogurt is made with milk fermented with what? A. pathogens B. viruses C. disease D. bacteria Answer:
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What is energy from the sun called? A. kinetic energy B. thermodynamic energy C. solar energy D. potential energy Answer:
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What is the term for when gravity pulls soil, mud, and rocks down cliffs and hillsides? A. avalanche B. mass movement C. mass pressure D. mass momentum Answer:
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Metals are good conductors of what? A. sound B. metabolism C. electricity D. light Answer:
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What plant hormone allows plants to curve in a specific direction? A. apoptosis B. auxin C. pheremone D. peptides Answer:
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What is the most common type of organic compound? A. vitamins B. fats C. proteins D. carbohydrates Answer:
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Dissolved oxygen in seawater is critical for sea creatures, but as the oceans warm, oxygen becomes less what? A. insoluble B. abundant C. saturated D. soluble Answer:
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Light waves differ based on their frequency and what else? A. amplitude B. voltage C. density D. weight Answer:
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What kind of diseases can be difficult to treat because they live inside the host's cells, making it hard to destroy them without killing host cells? A. viral diseases B. cancerous diseases C. superfluous diseases D. nucleus diseases Answer:
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What type of cellular respiration occurs in the presence of oxygen? A. aerobic B. extracellular C. hyperbaric D. anaerobic Answer:
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Stomata must control the transpiration of water vapor and the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen that take place during what process? A. glycolysis B. photosynthesis C. spermatogenesis D. fertilization Answer:
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If pollination and fertilization occur, a diploid zygote forms within an ovule, located where A. ovary B. uterus C. testicle D. bladder Answer:
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What makes up 99 percent of air? A. dioxide and nitrogen B. nitrogen and oxygen C. phosphorus and oxygen D. oxygen and dioxide Answer:
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What is the process in which producers get their energy from sources other than the sun? A. phototropism B. biosynthesis C. chemosynthesis D. electrolysis Answer:
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Parasitism, mutualism, and commensalism are instances of what type of interaction? A. semantic B. enzymatic C. antibiotic D. symbiotic Answer:
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The cell wall of plants is made up of a complex carbohydrate that is a polymer of what sugar? A. fructose B. glucose C. sucrose D. insulin Answer:
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