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Chemical reactions follow which laws?
Archie's law
Physics Analysis
Chemical kinetics
thermodynamics
Chemical reactions follow the laws of thermodynamics. The First Law of Thermodynamics states that energy can be changed from one form to another, but it cannot be created or destroyed. This law is also known as the Law of Conservation of Energy. The Second Law of Thermodynamics states the energy available after a chemi...
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Q: Chemical reactions follow which laws? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Chemical reactions follow the laws of thermodynamics. The First Law of Thermodynamics states that energy can be changed from one form to another, but it cannot be created or destroyed. This law is al...
thermodynamics
There are three basic types of hormones: lipid-derived, amino acid-derived, and what?
acidic
manipulated
secreted
peptide
CHAPTER SUMMARY 37.1 Types of Hormones There are three basic types of hormones: lipid-derived, amino acid-derived, and peptide. Lipid-derived hormones are structurally similar to cholesterol and include steroid hormones such as estradiol and testosterone. Amino acid-derived hormones are relatively small molecules and i...
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Q: There are three basic types of hormones: lipid-derived, amino acid-derived, and what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: CHAPTER SUMMARY 37.1 Types of Hormones There are three basic types of hormones: lipid-derived, amino acid-derived, and peptide. Lipid-derived hormones ...
peptide
Fertilization occurs when an egg and sperm come together to form a what?
eukaryote
cell
infant
zygote
Fertilization occurs when an egg and sperm come together to form a zygote.
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Q: Fertilization occurs when an egg and sperm come together to form a what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Fertilization occurs when an egg and sperm come together to form a zygote. Choices: - eukaryote - zygote - cell - infant A:
zygote
The explosion of nitroglycerin, which releases large volumes of gases, is what type of reaction?
endothermic
energetic
exponential
exothermic
The explosion of nitroglycerin releases large volumes of gases and is very exothermic.
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Q: The explosion of nitroglycerin, which releases large volumes of gases, is what type of reaction? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The explosion of nitroglycerin releases large volumes of gases and is very exothermic. Choices: - exponential - exothermic - energetic ...
exothermic
What done ozone help protect against?
helium rays
gamma rays
x-rays
ultraviolet rays
Ozone (O 3 ) depletion in the atmosphere is of significant concern. This gas serves as a protection against the ultraviolet rays of the sun. Ozone is naturally depleted in addition to the depletion caused by human-made chemicals. The depletion reaction is a two-step process:.
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Q: What done ozone help protect against? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Ozone (O 3 ) depletion in the atmosphere is of significant concern. This gas serves as a protection against the ultraviolet rays of the sun. Ozone is naturally depleted in addition to the depletion c...
ultraviolet rays
What category of food includes sugars, starches and fibers?
alcohols
enzymes
proteins
carbohydrates
Carbohydrates include sugars, starches, and fiber. Sugars and starches are used by the body for energy. One gram of carbohydrates provides 4 Calories of energy. Fiber, which is found in plant foods, cannot be digested but is needed for good health. Simple carbohydrates are small carbohydrates found in foods such as fru...
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Q: What category of food includes sugars, starches and fibers? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Carbohydrates include sugars, starches, and fiber. Sugars and starches are used by the body for energy. One gram of carbohydrates provides 4 Calories of energy. Fiber, which is ...
carbohydrates
What are substances that the body needs for energy, building materials, and control of body processes?
acids
molecules
carbons
nutrients
Nutrients are substances that the body needs for energy, building materials, and control of body processes. Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and water are nutrients needed in relatively large amounts. Vitamins and minerals are nutrients needed in much smaller amounts.
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Q: What are substances that the body needs for energy, building materials, and control of body processes? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Nutrients are substances that the body needs for energy, building materials, and control of body processes. Carbohydrates, proteins, l...
nutrients
What law shows the relationships among temperature, volume, and pressure?
Law of Conservation
Newton's law
Murphy's Law
combined gas
The combined gas law shows the relationships among temperature, volume, and pressure.
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Q: What law shows the relationships among temperature, volume, and pressure? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The combined gas law shows the relationships among temperature, volume, and pressure. Choices: - Newton's law - combined gas - Murphy's Law - Law of Conserva...
combined gas
What 2 things keep polar bears warm in their arctic ecosystem?
camouflage, blubber
hibernation, thick fur
colourful fur , blubber
thick fur, blubber
Thick fur and a layer of blubber keep polar bears warm in their Arctic ecosystem. Why do you think their fur is white? Why might it be an adaptation in an Arctic biome?.
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Q: What 2 things keep polar bears warm in their arctic ecosystem? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Thick fur and a layer of blubber keep polar bears warm in their Arctic ecosystem. Why do you think their fur is white? Why might it be an adaptation in an Arctic biome?. Ch...
thick fur, blubber
What two things are a phospholipid molecules composed of?
hemophillic head, and substrate tails
hydrophillic head , and adhesion tails
hydrophillic head , and substrate tails
hydrophillic head , and hydrophobic tails
Figure 5.3 This phospholipid molecule is composed of a hydrophilic head and two hydrophobic tails. The hydrophilic head group consists of a phosphate-containing group attached to a glycerol molecule. The hydrophobic tails, each containing either a saturated or an unsaturated fatty acid, are long hydrocarbon chains.
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Q: What two things are a phospholipid molecules composed of? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Figure 5.3 This phospholipid molecule is composed of a hydrophilic head and two hydrophobic tails. The hydrophilic head group consists of a phosphate-containing group attached to ...
hydrophillic head , and hydrophobic tails
When plants reproduce, the offspring has characteristics similar to the?
siblings
grandparents
cousins
parents
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Q: When plants reproduce, the offspring has characteristics similar to the? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Choices: - siblings - grandparents - parents - cousins A:
parents
Algae are like plants mainly because they contain what?
cell wall
organelles
cells
chloroplasts
Algae are like plants mainly because they contain chloroplasts. This allows them to make food by photosynthesis. Algae are important producers in water-based ecosystems such as the ocean. On the other hand, algae lack other plant structures. For example, they don’t have roots, stems, or leaves. Also unlike plants, some...
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Q: Algae are like plants mainly because they contain what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Algae are like plants mainly because they contain chloroplasts. This allows them to make food by photosynthesis. Algae are important producers in water-based ecosystems such as the ...
chloroplasts
The radius of an atom is defined as one-half the distance between the nuclei in a molecule consisting of two identical atoms joined by what?
hydrogen bond
metallic bond
ionic bond
covalent bond
Figure 6.31 (a) The radius of an atom is defined as one-half the distance between the nuclei in a molecule consisting of two identical atoms joined by a covalent bond. The atomic radius for the halogens increases down the group as n increases. (b) Covalent radii of the elements are shown to scale. The general trend is ...
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Q: The radius of an atom is defined as one-half the distance between the nuclei in a molecule consisting of two identical atoms joined by what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Figure 6.31 (a) The radius of an atom is defined as one-half the distance between the nuclei in ...
covalent bond
What is it called when a mistake occurs in dna replication.
radiation
adaptation
degradation
mutation
Mutations have many possible causes. Some mutations occur when a mistake is made during DNA replication or transcription. Other mutations occur because of environmental factors. Anything in the environment that causes a mutation is known as a mutagen . Examples of mutagens are shown in Figure below . They include ultra...
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Q: What is it called when a mistake occurs in dna replication. Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Mutations have many possible causes. Some mutations occur when a mistake is made during DNA replication or transcription. Other mutations occur because of environmental factors....
mutation
Birds are thought to have evolved around 150 million years ago from what?
parrot dinosaurs
teradactils
raptor dinosaurs
theropod dinosaurs
Birds are thought to have evolved from theropod dinosaurs around 150 million years ago.
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Q: Birds are thought to have evolved around 150 million years ago from what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Birds are thought to have evolved from theropod dinosaurs around 150 million years ago. Choices: - parrot dinosaurs - theropod dinosaurs - teradactils - rapt...
theropod dinosaurs
The mostly subterranean lifestyle of stone plants reduces water loss from evaporation and inhibits what?
tissues
reactions
chlorophyll
photosynthesis
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Q: The mostly subterranean lifestyle of stone plants reduces water loss from evaporation and inhibits what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Choices: - reactions - photosynthesis - chlorophyll - tissues A:
photosynthesis
What is the term for the process in which an area that has never before been colonized changes through time?
colony succession
continuous succession
environmental succession
ecological succession
Ecological succession is the process in which a community changes through time. Primary succession occurs in an area that has never before been colonized. Secondary succession occurs in a formerly inhabited area that was disturbed.
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Q: What is the term for the process in which an area that has never before been colonized changes through time? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Ecological succession is the process in which a community changes through time. Primary succession occurs in an area that has ne...
ecological succession
All the major landmasses moved together to form one supercontinent in which period?
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
cambrian
permian
During the Permian Period, all the major landmasses moved together to form one supercontinent. The supercontinent has been named Pangaea. You can see how it looked in Figure below . At this time, temperatures were extreme and the climate became very dry. As a result, plants and animals evolved ways to cope with dryness...
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Q: All the major landmasses moved together to form one supercontinent in which period? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: During the Permian Period, all the major landmasses moved together to form one supercontinent. The supercontinent has been named Pangaea. You can see how...
permian
A problem with using food chains to describe ecosystems is that some organisms can feed on or be consumed by species from more than one of what level?
pH level
biome level
habitat level
trophic level
There is a one problem when using food chains to accurately describe most ecosystems. Even when all organisms are grouped into appropriate trophic levels, some of these organisms can feed on species from more than one trophic level; likewise, some of these organisms can be eaten by species from multiple trophic levels....
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trophic level
What is the practical application of scientific principles and discoveries to develop things that make our lives easier?
component
Movement
experiment
engineering
Engineering is the practical application of scientific principles and discoveries to develop things that make our lives easier. Is medicine science or engineering? Justify your answer.
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engineering
In plants, a cell plate is formed during cell cytokinesis by golgi vesicles fusing at the what?
mitosis plate
tectonic plate
chromosomes plate
metaphase plate
Telophase I and Cytokinesis In telophase, the separated chromosomes arrive at opposite poles. The remainder of the typical telophase events may or may not occur, depending on the species. In some organisms, the chromosomes decondense and nuclear envelopes form around the chromatids in telophase I. In other organisms, c...
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Q: In plants, a cell plate is formed during cell cytokinesis by golgi vesicles fusing at the what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Telophase I and Cytokinesis In telophase, the separated chromosomes arrive at opposite poles. The remainder of the typical telophase events m...
metaphase plate
What is the type of volcano with a tall cone shape that you picture when picturing a volcano?
inactive
advanced
active
composite
A composite volcano forms the tall cone shape you usually think of when you think of a volcano. Shield volcanoes are huge, gently sloping volcanoes. Cinder cones are small, cone-shaped volcanoes.
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Q: What is the type of volcano with a tall cone shape that you picture when picturing a volcano? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: A composite volcano forms the tall cone shape you usually think of when you think of a volcano. Shield volcanoes are huge, gently sloping volca...
composite
The amount of what entering the eyes helps control the biological clock?
heat
air
energy
light
In many species, including humans, circadian rhythms are controlled by a tiny structure called the biological clock . This structure is located in a gland at the base of the brain. The biological clock sends signals to the body. The signals cause regular changes in behavior and body processes. The amount of light enter...
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Q: The amount of what entering the eyes helps control the biological clock? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: In many species, including humans, circadian rhythms are controlled by a tiny structure called the biological clock . This structure is located in a gland at the ba...
light
Protists are classified as animal-like, plant-like, or what else?
virus - like
bacteria - like
pathogen - like
fungus-like
Protists are classified as animal-like, plant-like, or fungus-like. The three groups differ mainly in how they obtain carbon and energy.
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Q: Protists are classified as animal-like, plant-like, or what else? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Protists are classified as animal-like, plant-like, or fungus-like. The three groups differ mainly in how they obtain carbon and energy. Choices: - fungus-like - patho...
fungus-like
Satellite and schwann cells are the two types of what kind of cell found in the pns?
epidermal
dendritic
osteoclast
glial
Glial Cells of the PNS One of the two types of glial cells found in the PNS is the satellite cell. Satellite cells are found in sensory and autonomic ganglia, where they surround the cell bodies of neurons. This accounts for the name, based on their appearance under the microscope. They provide support, performing simi...
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Q: Satellite and schwann cells are the two types of what kind of cell found in the pns? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Glial Cells of the PNS One of the two types of glial cells found in the PNS is the satellite cell. Satellite cells are found in sensory and autonomic ga...
glial
What compound has positive and negative ions?
covalent
hydrocarbon
protein
ionic
Ionic compounds have positive ions and negative ions.
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Q: What compound has positive and negative ions? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Ionic compounds have positive ions and negative ions. Choices: - covalent - protein - hydrocarbon - covalent A:
ionic
What can be calculated given the mass and speed of an object?
systematic energy
harmonic energy
residual energy
kinetic energy
Given the mass and speed of an object, calculate its kinetic energy.
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Q: What can be calculated given the mass and speed of an object? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Given the mass and speed of an object, calculate its kinetic energy. Choices: - residual energy - harmonic energy - systematic energy - kinetic energy A:
kinetic energy
Earthquakes mark the motions of colliding plates and the locations where plates plunge into what?
the core
the mesosphere
the crust
the mantle
Convergent plate boundaries also produce strong, deadly earthquakes. Earthquakes mark the motions of colliding plates and the locations where plates plunge into the mantle. These earthquakes can be shallow, intermediate or deep focus.
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Q: Earthquakes mark the motions of colliding plates and the locations where plates plunge into what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Convergent plate boundaries also produce strong, deadly earthquakes. Earthquakes mark the motions of colliding plates and the locations whe...
the mantle
The ambrosia beetle bores holes in?
leaves
flowers
dirt
tree bark
Ambrosia beetles bore holes in tree bark and “plant” fungal spores in the holes. The holes in the bark give the fungi an ideal place to grow. The beetles harvest fungi from their “garden. ”.
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Q: The ambrosia beetle bores holes in? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Ambrosia beetles bore holes in tree bark and “plant” fungal spores in the holes. The holes in the bark give the fungi an ideal place to grow. The beetles harvest fungi from their “garden. ”. Choices:...
tree bark
What effect, related to weather forecasting, occurs not only for sound but for any wave when there is relative motion between the observer and the source?
precipitation
pulse
echo
doppler
Mole-mole calculations are not the only type of calculations that can be performed using balanced chemical equations. Recall that the molar mass can be determined from a chemical formula and used as a conversion factor. We can add that conversion factor as another step in a calculation to make a molemass calculation, w...
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doppler
What is the science of how traits are passed from parents to offspring?
alleles
genetics
cross matching
heredity
science of heredity, or how traits are passed from parents to offspring.
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Q: What is the science of how traits are passed from parents to offspring? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: science of heredity, or how traits are passed from parents to offspring. Choices: - cross matching - alleles - heredity - genetics A:
heredity
When an electron transitions from an excited state to a less excited state, or ground state, the difference in energy is emitted as a what?
quark
neutron
nucleus
photon
which is identical to the Rydberg equation for R ∞ = k . When Bohr calculated his theoretical value for the hc Rydberg constant, R ∞, and compared it with the experimentally accepted value, he got excellent agreement. Since the Rydberg constant was one of the most precisely measured constants at that time, this level o...
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Q: When an electron transitions from an excited state to a less excited state, or ground state, the difference in energy is emitted as a what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: which is identical to the Rydberg equation for R ∞ = k . When Bohr calculated his theoretical val...
photon
Water from the land and oceans enters the atmosphere by which process?
transpiration
absorption
condensation
evaporation
Figure 46.14 Water from the land and oceans enters the atmosphere by evaporation or sublimation, where it condenses into clouds and falls as rain or snow. Precipitated water may enter freshwater bodies or infiltrate the soil. The cycle is complete when surface or groundwater reenters the ocean. (credit: modification of...
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Q: Water from the land and oceans enters the atmosphere by which process? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Figure 46.14 Water from the land and oceans enters the atmosphere by evaporation or sublimation, where it condenses into clouds and falls as rain or snow. Precipitate...
evaporation
What country put seven salyut space stations into orbit between 1971 and 1982?
Japan
United States
China
soviet union
Between 1971 and 1982, the Soviets put a total of seven Salyut space stations into orbit. Figure below shows the last of these, Salyut 7. These were all temporary stations. They were launched and later inhabited by a human crew. Three of the Salyut stations were used for secret military purposes. The others were used t...
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Q: What country put seven salyut space stations into orbit between 1971 and 1982? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Between 1971 and 1982, the Soviets put a total of seven Salyut space stations into orbit. Figure below shows the last of these, Salyut 7. These were all tempo...
soviet union
The result of what, in places like the amazon rainforest, is that food will be harder to produce, clean water will be harder to find, and development of new medicines will become slower?
biological loss
environmnental loss
pollution loss
biodiversity loss
percent of the Amazon rainforest was lost. Rates are higher in other tropical rainforests. What we are likely to notice on a day-to-day basis as a result of biodiversity loss is that food will be more difficult to produce, clean water will be more difficult to find, and the rate of development of new medicines will bec...
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biodiversity loss
What does rising and sinking air influence in a region?
tides
temperature
erosion
precipitation
Rising and sinking air can influence the precipitation of a region.
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Q: What does rising and sinking air influence in a region? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Rising and sinking air can influence the precipitation of a region. Choices: - erosion - temperature - tides - precipitation A:
precipitation
Refracting and reflecting telescopes are optical telescopes that use lenses to gather what?
sound
electricity
magnetic force
light
Refracting and reflecting telescopes are optical telescopes that use lenses to gather light.
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Q: Refracting and reflecting telescopes are optical telescopes that use lenses to gather what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Refracting and reflecting telescopes are optical telescopes that use lenses to gather light. Choices: - electricity - sound - light - magne...
light
Via what process do substance move from one cell to another?
downregulation
reverse transferase
autolysis
plasmodesmata
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Q: Via what process do substance move from one cell to another? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Choices: - reverse transferase - autolysis - downregulation - plasmodesmata A:
plasmodesmata
What is a stellar remnant that is very dense?
white star
asteroids
the sun
white dwarf
A white dwarf is a stellar remnant that is very dense. A white dwarf's mass is comparable to the Sun and its volume is comparable to that of Earth. The very low brightness of a white dwarf comes from the emission of stored heat energy.
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Q: What is a stellar remnant that is very dense? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: A white dwarf is a stellar remnant that is very dense. A white dwarf's mass is comparable to the Sun and its volume is comparable to that of Earth. The very low brightness of a white dwarf co...
white dwarf
What methods allow scientists to add to scientific knowledge and gain a better understanding of the world?
close investigations
early investigations
slow investigations
through investigations
Investigations are at the heart of science. They are how scientists add to scientific knowledge and gain a better understanding of the world. Scientific investigations produce evidence that helps answer questions. Even if the evidence cannot provide answers, it may still be useful. It may lead to new questions for inve...
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through investigations
What is the largest level of organization?
protein
organelle
genome
organism
Levels of organization, from the atom (smallest) to the organism (largest). Notice that organelles are inside a cell, and organs are inside an organism.
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Q: What is the largest level of organization? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Levels of organization, from the atom (smallest) to the organism (largest). Notice that organelles are inside a cell, and organs are inside an organism. Choices: - organelle - protein - gen...
organism
Living species of chordates are classified into three major subphyla: vertebrata, urochordata, and what?
xerophyte
spirogyra
invertebrates
cephalochordata
Living species of chordates are classified into three major subphyla: Vertebrata, Urochordata, and Cephalochordata. Vertebrates are all chordates that have a backbone. The other two subphyla are invertebrate chordates that lack a backbone.
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Q: Living species of chordates are classified into three major subphyla: vertebrata, urochordata, and what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Living species of chordates are classified into three major subphyla: Vertebrata, Urochordata, and Cephalochordata. Vertebrates are ...
cephalochordata
What force explains why a tennis ball bounces differently on different surfaces, and shoes slip on some surfaces but stick on others?
temperature
kinetics
vibration
friction
Tennis is played on a variety of court surfaces: grass, clay, hardcourt, and even carpet. Players know that matches on different surfaces are distinctly different games. The ball bounces differently, and shoes slip on some surfaces but stick on others. These differences are a result of friction.
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The term ion applies to entire molecules that are?
neutrally charged
magnetic
positively charged protons
electrically charged
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Q: The term ion applies to entire molecules that are? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Choices: - electrically charged - neutrally charged - positively charged protons - magnetic A:
electrically charged
Silicon and germanium react with nitrogen at high temperature to form what?
isotopes
oxides
carbonates
nitrides
The cavities normally contain hydrated cations that are loosely bound to the oxygen atoms of the negatively charged framework by electrostatic interactions. The sizes and arrangements of the channels and cavities differ in different types of zeolites. For example, in zeolite A the aluminosilicate cages are arranged in ...
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Q: Silicon and germanium react with nitrogen at high temperature to form what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The cavities normally contain hydrated cations that are loosely bound to the oxygen atoms of the negatively charged framework by electrostatic interactions. The ...
nitrides
What bond is the force of attraction that holds together oppositely charged ions?
harmonic
magnetic
iconic
ionic
An ionic bond is the force of attraction that holds together oppositely charged ions. It forms when atoms of a metal transfer electrons to atoms of a nonmetal. When this happens, the atoms become oppositely charged ions.
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Q: What bond is the force of attraction that holds together oppositely charged ions? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: An ionic bond is the force of attraction that holds together oppositely charged ions. It forms when atoms of a metal transfer electrons to atoms of a nonme...
ionic
What is the pairing of an adult male to an adult female to produce young?
binary fission
evolution
asexual reproduction
mating
Some of the most important animal behaviors involve mating. Mating is the pairing of an adult male and female to produce young. Adults that are most successful at attracting a mate are most likely to have offspring. Traits that help animals attract a mate and have offspring increase their fitness. As the genes that enc...
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mating
The cell expels waste and other particles through a process called what?
endocytosis
biosynthesis
metamorphisis
exocytosis
3.6 Active Transport The combined gradient that affects an ion includes its concentration gradient and its electrical gradient. Living cells need certain substances in concentrations greater than they exist in the extracellular space. Moving substances up their electrochemical gradients requires energy from the cell. A...
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exocytosis
What are diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits examples of?
machine parts
computer parts
radio parts
electronic components
Electronic components are the parts used in electronic devices. They are made of p-type and n-type semiconductors. Examples of electronic components include diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits (microchips).
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electronic components
Shedding of dead cells ensures constant renewal of what outer layer of the skin?
dermis
scale
cuticle
epidermis
The skin consists of two distinct layers, an outer layer called the epidermis and an inner layer called the dermis. The epidermis is constantly being renewed as dead cells on the surface are shed. This layer contains melanin-producing melanocytes. The dermis contains blood vessels, nerve endings, hair follicles, and se...
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Q: Shedding of dead cells ensures constant renewal of what outer layer of the skin? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The skin consists of two distinct layers, an outer layer called the epidermis and an inner layer called the dermis. The epidermis is constantly being renewe...
epidermis
What causes cumulus clouds to grow upward?
mantle currents
moisture currents
gas currents
convection currents
Cumulus clouds are white and puffy. Convection currents make them grow upward and they may grow very tall. When they produce rain, they are called cumulonimbus.
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Q: What causes cumulus clouds to grow upward? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Cumulus clouds are white and puffy. Convection currents make them grow upward and they may grow very tall. When they produce rain, they are called cumulonimbus. Choices: - gas currents - con...
convection currents
What term is used to describe a region getting significantly less precipitation than normal for an extended period of time?
flood
dog days
doldrums
drought
Droughts also depend on what is normal for a region. A region that gets significantly less precipitation than normal for an extended period of time is in drought. The Southern United States is experiencing an ongoing and prolonged drought.
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Q: What term is used to describe a region getting significantly less precipitation than normal for an extended period of time? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Droughts also depend on what is normal for a region. A region that gets significantly less precipitation than nor...
drought
What is the name for compounds that contain only carbon and hydrogen?
carbides
particles
carbohydrates
hydrocarbons
The fuel that burns in a combustion reaction contains compounds called hydrocarbons. Hydrocarbons are compounds that contain only carbon (C) and hydrogen (H). The charcoal pictured in the Figure above consists of hydrocarbons. So do fossil fuels such as natural gas. Natural gas is a fuel that is commonly used in home f...
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Q: What is the name for compounds that contain only carbon and hydrogen? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The fuel that burns in a combustion reaction contains compounds called hydrocarbons. Hydrocarbons are compounds that contain only carbon (C) and hydrogen (H). The char...
hydrocarbons
What human disease is caused by a defective enzyme that is unable to produce melanin, the pigment responsible for the color of skin and hair?
mutations
hemophilia
anemia
albinism
untreated, it produces severe brain damage and mental retardation. Albinism is caused by a defective enzyme that is unable to produce melanin, the pigment responsible for the color of skin and hair. Cystic fibrosis, the most common inherited disease in the United States, blocks pancreatic function and causes thick mucu...
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Q: What human disease is caused by a defective enzyme that is unable to produce melanin, the pigment responsible for the color of skin and hair? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: untreated, it produces severe brain damage and mental retardation. Albinism is caused by a defe...
albinism
Individuals with sickle cell anemia have crescent-shaped what?
nerve cells
glial cells
white blood cells
red blood cells
Figure 39.21 Individuals with sickle cell anemia have crescent-shaped red blood cells. (credit: modification of work by Ed Uthman; scale-bar data from Matt Russell).
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Q: Individuals with sickle cell anemia have crescent-shaped what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Figure 39.21 Individuals with sickle cell anemia have crescent-shaped red blood cells. (credit: modification of work by Ed Uthman; scale-bar data from Matt Russell). Choice...
red blood cells
Nearly all weather occurs in the lower part of what?
the lithosphere
the mesosphere
the ionosphere
the atmosphere
All weather takes place in the atmosphere. Nearly all of it in the lower atmosphere. Weather refers to the conditions of the atmosphere at a given time and place. Climate is the average of weather over a long time.
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Q: Nearly all weather occurs in the lower part of what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: All weather takes place in the atmosphere. Nearly all of it in the lower atmosphere. Weather refers to the conditions of the atmosphere at a given time and place. Climate is the averag...
the atmosphere
For skeletal development, the most common template is what?
collagen
calcium
membrane
cartilage
Cartilage Templates Bone is a replacement tissue; that is, it uses a model tissue on which to lay down its mineral matrix. For skeletal development, the most common template is cartilage. During fetal development, a framework is laid down that determines where bones will form. This framework is a flexible, semi-solid m...
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Q: For skeletal development, the most common template is what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Cartilage Templates Bone is a replacement tissue; that is, it uses a model tissue on which to lay down its mineral matrix. For skeletal development, the most common template is ...
cartilage
The body's second line of defense against pathogens includes which response?
blood
reaction
anxiety
inflammatory
The body's second line of defense against pathogens includes the inflammatory response. If bacteria enter the skin through a scrape, the area may become red, warm, and painful. These are signs of inflammation. Inflammation is one way the body reacts to infections or injuries. Inflammation is caused by chemicals that ar...
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Q: The body's second line of defense against pathogens includes which response? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The body's second line of defense against pathogens includes the inflammatory response. If bacteria enter the skin through a scrape, the area may become red, wa...
inflammatory
Hiv is a retrovirus, which means it reverse transcribes its rna genome into what?
amino acid chains
atp
ribosomes
dna
Figure 17.5 Viruses can be complex in shape or relatively simple. This figure shows three relatively complex virions: the bacteriophage T4, with its DNA-containing head group and tail fibers that attach to host cells; adenovirus, which uses spikes from its capsid to bind to the host cells; and HIV, which uses glycoprot...
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Q: Hiv is a retrovirus, which means it reverse transcribes its rna genome into what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Figure 17.5 Viruses can be complex in shape or relatively simple. This figure shows three relatively complex virions: the bacteriophage T4, with its DNA-co...
dna
Plants can tell the time of day and time of year by sensing and using various wavelengths of what
precipitation
moisture
lunar cycles
sunlight
Plant Responses to Light Plants have a number of sophisticated uses for light that go far beyond their ability to photosynthesize low-molecularweight sugars using only carbon dioxide, light, and water. Photomorphogenesis is the growth and development of plants in response to light. It allows plants to optimize their us...
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sunlight
In eukaryotes, the major mechanism for shuffling genes is what?
asexual reproduction
suggesting reproduction
subject reproduction
sexual reproduction
Sexual reproduction In eukaryotes, the major mechanism for shuffling genes is sexual reproduction. Because sex (usually) requires that organisms cooperate sex represents an example of social evolution. So what are the benefits of sexual reproduction? 342 Sexual reproduction involves the alternation of diploid (two copi...
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Q: In eukaryotes, the major mechanism for shuffling genes is what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Sexual reproduction In eukaryotes, the major mechanism for shuffling genes is sexual reproduction. Because sex (usually) requires that organisms cooperate sex represents an ...
sexual reproduction
The vas deferens and ejaculatory ducts transport sperm from the epididymes to the urethra in what system?
cardiovascular system
famous reproductive system
digestive system
male reproductive system
In addition to these organs, the male reproductive system consists of a series of ducts and glands. Ducts include the vas deferens and ejaculatory ducts. They transport sperm from the epididymes to the urethra in the penis. Glands include the seminal vesicles and prostate gland. They secrete substances that become part...
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Q: The vas deferens and ejaculatory ducts transport sperm from the epididymes to the urethra in what system? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: In addition to these organs, the male reproductive system consists of a series of ducts and glands. Ducts include the vas deferens ...
male reproductive system
What do nearly all animals have in common with regards to digestion?
problematic digestion of food
external digestion of food
complete digestion of food
internal digestion of food
Virtually all animals have internal digestion of food. Animals consume other organisms and may use special tissues and organs to digest them. (Many other organisms absorb nutrients directly from the environment. ).
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Q: What do nearly all animals have in common with regards to digestion? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Virtually all animals have internal digestion of food. Animals consume other organisms and may use special tissues and organs to digest them. (Many other organisms abso...
internal digestion of food
What are the secretions released by the endocrine glands called?
enzymes
acids
fluids
hormones
Endocrine Glands The secretions of endocrine glands are called hormones. Hormones are released into the interstitial fluid, diffused into the bloodstream, and delivered to targets, in other words, cells that have receptors to bind the hormones. The endocrine system is part of a major regulatory system coordinating the ...
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Q: What are the secretions released by the endocrine glands called? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Endocrine Glands The secretions of endocrine glands are called hormones. Hormones are released into the interstitial fluid, diffused into the bloodstream, and delivered to ...
hormones
What are chromosomes in the same pair called?
reversible chromosomes
homogeneous chromosomes
regulated chromosomes
homologous chromosomes
In sexually reproducing species, chromosomes are present in cells in pairs. Chromosomes in the same pair are called homologous chromosomes. They have the same genes at the same loci. These may be the same or different alleles. During meiosis, when gametes are produced, homologous chromosomes separate. They go to differ...
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Q: What are chromosomes in the same pair called? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: In sexually reproducing species, chromosomes are present in cells in pairs. Chromosomes in the same pair are called homologous chromosomes. They have the same genes at the same loci. These ma...
homologous chromosomes
What do you call plastids that contain the green pigment chlorophyll?
Leucoplasts
Gerontoplasts
Chromoplasts
chloroplasts
Chloroplasts are plastids that contain the green pigment chlorophyll. They capture light energy from the sun and use it to make food. A chloroplast is shown in Figure above .
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Q: What do you call plastids that contain the green pigment chlorophyll? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Chloroplasts are plastids that contain the green pigment chlorophyll. They capture light energy from the sun and use it to make food. A chloroplast is shown in Figure ...
chloroplasts
What important and unusual physical property (for birds) do ostriches and penguins share?
bonelessness
waterproofness
webbed feet
flightlessness
There are about 10,000 living species of birds. Almost all of them can fly. Flying birds are classified in 29 orders. Most species belong to the order of perching birds. A few birds are flightless, such as the ostrich and penguin, but they evolved from a flying ancestor.
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Q: What important and unusual physical property (for birds) do ostriches and penguins share? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: There are about 10,000 living species of birds. Almost all of them can fly. Flying birds are classified in 29 orders. Most species belong to the or...
flightlessness
What are changes in membrane potential that vary continuously with the strength of a stimulus are known as?
kinetic energy
reverse potentials
variable potentials
graded potentials
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graded potentials
The moon has a crust, mantle, and a?
mountain range
ice cap
magnetic field
core
The Moon has a crust, mantle, and core.
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Q: The moon has a crust, mantle, and a? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The Moon has a crust, mantle, and core. Choices: - ice cap - mountain range - core - magnetic field A:
core
What type of coal is formed at lower temperatures?
limestones
clean
calcareous
bituminous
Coal has different grades. Bituminous coal forms at lower temperatures. It contains a lot of sulfur. When it is burned, it causes a lot of pollution. Anthracite coal forms under higher temperatures. This drives off the sulfur, and the coal burns more cleanly.
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Q: What type of coal is formed at lower temperatures? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Coal has different grades. Bituminous coal forms at lower temperatures. It contains a lot of sulfur. When it is burned, it causes a lot of pollution. Anthracite coal forms under higher t...
bituminous
What can sodium ions not pass through?
narrowness lipid bilayer
Lipid Control
benthic lipid bilayer
nonpolar lipid bilayer
As an example, even though sodium ions (Na+) are highly concentrated outside of cells, these electrolytes are charged and cannot pass through the nonpolar lipid bilayer of the membrane. Their diffusion is facilitated by membrane proteins that form sodium channels (or “pores”), so that Na+ ions can move down their conce...
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Q: What can sodium ions not pass through? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: As an example, even though sodium ions (Na+) are highly concentrated outside of cells, these electrolytes are charged and cannot pass through the nonpolar lipid bilayer of the membrane. Their diffus...
nonpolar lipid bilayer
What happens when the kidneys cannot remove wastes from the blood?
choanocyte failure
tissue failure
intestinal failure
kidney failure
Kidney failure happens when the kidneys cannot remove wastes from the blood. If the kidneys are unable to filter wastes from the blood, the wastes build up in the body. Kidney failure can be caused by an accident that injures the kidneys, the loss of a lot of blood, or by some drugs and poisons. Kidney failure may lead...
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kidney failure
What is another name for nearsightedness?
presbyopia
hyperopia
astigmatism
myopia
Myopia is also called nearsightedness. It affects about one third of people. People with myopia can see nearby objects clearly, but distant objects appear blurry. The picture below shows how a person with myopia might see two boys that are a few meters away ( Figure below ).
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Q: What is another name for nearsightedness? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Myopia is also called nearsightedness. It affects about one third of people. People with myopia can see nearby objects clearly, but distant objects appear blurry. The picture below shows how a pe...
myopia
What is the innermost layer of the sun called?
Photosphere
Convection Zone
Chromosphere
the core
Because the Sun is not solid, it does not have a defined outer boundary. It does, however, have a definite internal structure with identifiable layers ( Figure below ). Since the layers are not solid, the boundaries are fuzzy and indistinct. From inward to outward, the layers are: the core, the radiative zone, and the ...
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Q: What is the innermost layer of the sun called? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Because the Sun is not solid, it does not have a defined outer boundary. It does, however, have a definite internal structure with identifiable layers ( Figure below ). Since the layers are ...
the core
What device is used to study charge?
microscope
microtome
nannostomus
electroscope
An electroscope is a device used to study charge. When a positively charged object (the rod) nears the upper post, electrons flow to the top of the jar leaving the two gold leaves postivley charged. The leaves repel each other since both hold postive, like charges. The VSEPR theory says that electron pairs, also a set ...
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Q: What device is used to study charge? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: An electroscope is a device used to study charge. When a positively charged object (the rod) nears the upper post, electrons flow to the top of the jar leaving the two gold leaves postivley charged. T...
electroscope
What term is used to describe large numbers of species that go extinct in a short amount of time?
species extinction
formation extinction
organic extinction
mass extinction
Sometimes large numbers of species go extinct in a short amount of time. This is a mass extinction . The causes of different mass extinctions are different: collisions with comets or asteroids, massive volcanic eruptions, or rapidly changing climate are all possible causes of some of these disasters ( Figure below ).
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Q: What term is used to describe large numbers of species that go extinct in a short amount of time? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Sometimes large numbers of species go extinct in a short amount of time. This is a mass extinction . The causes of different mass extinctio...
mass extinction
What is the tiny male gametophyte enclosed in a tough capsule?
calcium
Cell Capsule
nitrogen
pollen
Pollen is a tiny male gametophyte enclosed in a tough capsule. Pollen carries sperm to an ovule while preventing the sperm from drying out. Pollen grains can't swim, but they are very light, so the wind can carry them. Therefore, they can travel through air instead of water.
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Q: What is the tiny male gametophyte enclosed in a tough capsule? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Pollen is a tiny male gametophyte enclosed in a tough capsule. Pollen carries sperm to an ovule while preventing the sperm from drying out. Pollen grains can't swim, but they...
pollen
When zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid, the reaction bubbles vigorously as which type of gas is produced?
nitrogen
chlorine
oxygen
hydrogren
When zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid, the reaction bubbles vigorously as hydrogen gas is produced ( Figure below ). The production of a gas is also an indication that a chemical reaction may be occurring.
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Q: When zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid, the reaction bubbles vigorously as which type of gas is produced? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: When zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid, the reaction bubbles vigorously as hydrogen gas is produced ( Figure below ). The product...
hydrogren
Structural adaptations in flying animals often contribute to reduced what?
respiration
blood flow
eyesight
body mass
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Q: Structural adaptations in flying animals often contribute to reduced what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Choices: - respiration - body mass - blood flow - eyesight A:
body mass
What diagram is used to reflect evolutionary relationships among organisms or groups of organisms?
biodiversity tree
relationships tree
conceptual tree
phylogenetic tree
Classification and Phylogeny Scientists use a tool called a phylogenetic tree to show the evolutionary pathways and relationships between organisms. A phylogenetic tree is a diagram used to reflect evolutionary relationships among organisms or groups of organisms. The hierarchical classification of groups nested within...
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Q: What diagram is used to reflect evolutionary relationships among organisms or groups of organisms? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Classification and Phylogeny Scientists use a tool called a phylogenetic tree to show the evolutionary pathways and relationships between ...
phylogenetic tree
What is the energy called that is stored in matter?
mechanical
stored energy
possible
potential
Potential energy is energy stored in matter.
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Q: What is the energy called that is stored in matter? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Potential energy is energy stored in matter. Choices: - mechanical - potential - stored energy - possible A:
potential
What is the term for traits that show wide variation, such as height, skin color, and eye color?
recessive traits
maladaptive traits
inherited traits
polygenic traits
Usually, traits are polygenic when there is wide variation in the trait. For example, humans can be many different sizes. Height is a polygenic trait, controlled by at least three genes with six alleles. If you are dominant for all of the alleles for height, then you will be very tall. There is also a wide range of ski...
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Q: What is the term for traits that show wide variation, such as height, skin color, and eye color? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Usually, traits are polygenic when there is wide variation in the trait. For example, humans can be many different sizes. Height is a polyge...
polygenic traits
Which system in the human body consists of the heart, a network of blood vessels, and blood?
circulatory system
cardiac system
nervous system
cardiovascular system
The cardiovascular system consists of the heart, a network of blood vessels, and blood. Blood is a liquid tissue. The heart is a pump that keeps blood flowing through the vessels of the system.
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Q: Which system in the human body consists of the heart, a network of blood vessels, and blood? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The cardiovascular system consists of the heart, a network of blood vessels, and blood. Blood is a liquid tissue. The heart is a pump that keeps...
cardiovascular system
Volume is another way of measuring what?
height
length
weight
material
Volume is another way of measuring material. Gases cannot be easily weighed, but their volume can be determined quickly and accurately. Liquid chemicals as well as foods and beverages are also sold by volume. Gasoline for our cars and trucks is sold by the gallon. At the grocery store, we can buy a gallon of milk or a ...
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Q: Volume is another way of measuring what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Volume is another way of measuring material. Gases cannot be easily weighed, but their volume can be determined quickly and accurately. Liquid chemicals as well as foods and beverages are also sol...
material
What do you call a science that aims to find solutions to practical problems?
evolved science
applied experience
experimental science
applied science
Life science may be basic or applied science. The aim of basic science is to gain new knowledge and a better understanding of the natural world. The aim of applied science is to find solutions to practical problems.
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applied science
What term describes weathering that occurs as water expands when it freezes, wedging apart rock?
erosion
chemical weathering
cleavage
mechanical weathering
form of mechanical weathering that occurs as water expands when it freezes, wedging apart rock.
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mechanical weathering
How many pairs of chromosomes are found in human cells?
13
25
24
23
Human cells have 23 pairs of chromosomes, and each chromosome within a pair is called a homologous chromosome . For each of the 23 chromosome pairs, you received one chromosome from your father and one chromosome from your mother. Alleles are alternate forms of genes found on chromosomes. Homologous chromosomes have th...
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Q: How many pairs of chromosomes are found in human cells? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Human cells have 23 pairs of chromosomes, and each chromosome within a pair is called a homologous chromosome . For each of the 23 chromosome pairs, you received one chromosome from...
23
An aqueous solution is a homogeneous mixture in which the most abundant component is what?
blood
air
oxygen
water
An aqueous solution is a homogeneous mixture in which the most abundant component is water. The other substance(s) are typically introduced in a solid or liquid form and mixed into the water until they are evenly distributed. For example, if we placed a sample of ethanol in water and mixed it homogeneously, we would ha...
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Q: An aqueous solution is a homogeneous mixture in which the most abundant component is what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: An aqueous solution is a homogeneous mixture in which the most abundant component is water. The other substance(s) are typically introduced in a s...
water
What happens to light when it reflects from a rough surface?
becomes concentrated
reflects
becomes isolated
gets diffused
Figure 25.5 Light is diffused when it reflects from a rough surface. Here many parallel rays are incident, but they are reflected at many different angles since the surface is rough.
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Q: What happens to light when it reflects from a rough surface? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Figure 25.5 Light is diffused when it reflects from a rough surface. Here many parallel rays are incident, but they are reflected at many different angles since the surface is ...
gets diffused
Isothermal expansion is a process occurring without a change in?
precipitation
weight
variation
temperature
isothermal expansion is a process occurring without a change in temperature.
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Q: Isothermal expansion is a process occurring without a change in? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: isothermal expansion is a process occurring without a change in temperature. Choices: - precipitation - variation - weight - precipitation A:
temperature
Nearly all fish reproduce sexually and have what?
single sexes
modified sexes
flexible sexes
separate sexes
Nearly all fish reproduce sexually and have separate sexes.
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Q: Nearly all fish reproduce sexually and have what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Nearly all fish reproduce sexually and have separate sexes. Choices: - modified sexes - flexible sexes - single sexes - separate sexes A:
separate sexes
Cilia and flagella are generally associated with what function in organisms, whether the function is internal or external?
sight
digestion
reproduction
movement
Cilia ( cilium , singular) are made up of microtubule containing extensions of the cell membrane. Although both cilia and flagella are used for movement, cilia are much shorter than flagella. Cilia cover the surface of some single-celled organisms, such as paramecium. Their cilia beat together to move the little animal...
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Q: Cilia and flagella are generally associated with what function in organisms, whether the function is internal or external? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Cilia ( cilium , singular) are made up of microtubule containing extensions of the cell membrane. Although both ci...
movement
Do particles collide more in two reactants when they are both in fluid forms or solid forms?
solid
plasma
neither
fluid
Phase and Surface Area Effects When two reactants are in the same fluid phase, their particles collide more frequently than when one or both reactants are solids (or when they are in different fluids that do not mix). If the reactants are uniformly dispersed in a single homogeneous solution, then the number of collisio...
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Q: Do particles collide more in two reactants when they are both in fluid forms or solid forms? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Phase and Surface Area Effects When two reactants are in the same fluid phase, their particles collide more frequently than when one or both rea...
fluid
The process of moving from areas of high amounts to areas of low amounts is called what?
filtration
transfer
deposition
diffusion
They will all blend together. The dyes will move through the water until an even distribution is achieved. The process of moving from areas of high amounts to areas of low amounts is called diffusion.
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Q: The process of moving from areas of high amounts to areas of low amounts is called what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: They will all blend together. The dyes will move through the water until an even distribution is achieved. The process of moving from areas of high ...
diffusion
Vascular tissue allowed these plants to do what?
live shorter
grow smaller
have more flowers
grow taller
Seedless vascular plants evolved to have vascular tissue after the nonvascular plants but do not have seeds. Examples include the ferns, whisk ferns, club mosses, and horsetails. Vascular tissue allowed these plants to grow taller.
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Q: Vascular tissue allowed these plants to do what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Seedless vascular plants evolved to have vascular tissue after the nonvascular plants but do not have seeds. Examples include the ferns, whisk ferns, club mosses, and horsetails. Vascular ...
grow taller
What were the first forms of life on earth?
protists
aniryotes
eukaryotes
prokaryotes
Prokaryotes, the First Inhabitants of Earth When and where did life begin? What were the conditions on Earth when life began? Prokaryotes were the first forms of life on Earth, and they existed for billions of years before plants and animals appeared. The Earth and its moon are thought to be about 4.54 billion years ol...
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Q: What were the first forms of life on earth? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Prokaryotes, the First Inhabitants of Earth When and where did life begin? What were the conditions on Earth when life began? Prokaryotes were the first forms of life on Earth, and they existed...
prokaryotes
What warms the base of the mantle creating convection currents there?
molten lava
mantle soil
the hot regenerate
the hot core
The hot core warms the base of the mantle, which creates convection currents in the mantle.
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Q: What warms the base of the mantle creating convection currents there? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The hot core warms the base of the mantle, which creates convection currents in the mantle. Choices: - the hot core - molten lava - mantle soil - the hot regener...
the hot core
What do we call an incorrect test result that should have been positive?
personal negative
external positive
false positive
false negative
Cancer Proteomics Genomes and proteomes of patients suffering from specific diseases are being studied to understand the genetic basis of the disease. The most prominent disease being studied with proteomic approaches is cancer. Proteomic approaches are being used to improve screening and early detection of cancer; thi...
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Q: What do we call an incorrect test result that should have been positive? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Cancer Proteomics Genomes and proteomes of patients suffering from specific diseases are being studied to understand the genetic basis of the disease. The most prom...
false negative
The conversion factor between solubility and molar solubility of a compound is known as what?
molar value
mass effect
stochastic mass
molar mass
Solubility is normally expressed in g/L of saturated solution. However, solubility can also be expressed as the moles per liter. Molar solubility is the number of moles of solute in one liter of saturated solution. In other words, the molar solubility of a given compound represents the highest molarity solution that is...
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Q: The conversion factor between solubility and molar solubility of a compound is known as what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Solubility is normally expressed in g/L of saturated solution. However, solubility can also be expressed as the moles per liter. Molar solubili...
molar mass
What describes the process of vesicles fusing with the plasma membrane and releasing their contents to the outside of the cell?
expulsion
autolysis
endocytosis
exocytosis
Exocytosis describes the process of vesicles fusing with the plasma membrane and releasing their contents to the outside of the cell, as shown in Figure below . Exocytosis occurs when a cell produces substances for export, such as a protein, or when the cell is getting rid of a waste product or a toxin. Newly made memb...
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Q: What describes the process of vesicles fusing with the plasma membrane and releasing their contents to the outside of the cell? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Exocytosis describes the process of vesicles fusing with the plasma membrane and releasing their contents to ...
exocytosis