viols/sciq-mcqa · Datasets at Hugging Face

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Which area in a lake is likely to have more nutrients?	sciq-00700	[ "crust", "surface", "bottom", "reef" ]	C
Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold an object is relative to another object, whereas heat is the flow of what energy between objects with different temperatures?	sciq-00701	[ "potential energy", "thermal energy", "nuclear energy", "gravitational energy" ]	B
Scientists use seismographs and intersecting circles to determine the location of what?	sciq-00702	[ "earthquake epicenter", "hurricane", "tsunami", "volcano" ]	A
What happens when iron is exposed to water and oxygen?	sciq-00703	[ "smoking", "rusting", "combustion", "shrinking" ]	B
What disease is generally caused by mutations in genes that regulate the cell cycle?	sciq-00704	[ "cancer", "heart disease", "pneumonia", "arthritis" ]	A
Proteins are organic compounds made up of what type of acids?	sciq-00705	[ "lactic", "enzyme", "amino", "nucleic" ]	C
Speciation is usually due to a single instance of what?	sciq-00706	[ "accumulation", "mutation", "division", "radiation" ]	B
What is the name of the extra layer that prokaryotes have outside the cell wall?	sciq-00707	[ "a capsule", "a bone", "a shape", "a shell" ]	A
The binary halides are an important subclass of what?	sciq-00708	[ "gases", "acids", "minerals", "salts" ]	D
When was construction of the hoover dam completed?	sciq-00709	[ "1959", "1935", "1905", "1969" ]	B
Some plants can produce seeds without fertilization and this method of reproduction is known as what?	sciq-00710	[ "amoebas", "Density", "apomixis", "gametes" ]	C
What type of chains do unsaturated fatty acids have?	sciq-00711	[ "bent chains", "Stait Chains", "Broken Chains", "Spiral Chains" ]	A
Ribosomes are the site of what process?	sciq-00712	[ "protein synthesis", "organism synthesis", "consume synthesis", "Measure Synthesis" ]	A
Bacteria and archaea that survive under extreme conditions are called?	sciq-00713	[ "carotenoids", "rotifers", "extremophiles", "audiophiles" ]	C
The production and transport of gametes is performed by what type of organs?	sciq-00714	[ "reproductive", "degradation", "skin", "digestion" ]	A
What are atoms of the same element but with different numbers of neutrons called?	sciq-00715	[ "variations", "electrons", "masses", "isotopes" ]	D
Active transport mechanisms require the use of the cell’s energy, usually in the form of what?	sciq-00716	[ "ribonucleic acid (RNA)", "protein", "deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)", "adenosine triphosphate (atp" ]	D
What kind of energy can move through glass much better than through paper?	sciq-00717	[ "sound", "heat", "light", "vibrational" ]	C
What forms when one substance dissolves into another?	sciq-00718	[ "mixture", "compound", "solution", "solvent" ]	C
What transition occurs as heat is added or removed from a substance?	sciq-00719	[ "diffusion transition", "thermal reaction", "phase transition", "heat wave" ]	C
What is the predicted year that as many as half of all remaining species could go extinct?	sciq-00720	[ "2040", "2020", "3000", "2050" ]	D
Which scientist developed the theory of evolution and detailed it in the book origin of species?	sciq-00721	[ "Gregor Mendel", "charles darwin", "Isaac Newton", "Carl Sagan" ]	B
Insects are the only invertebrates that can do what?	sciq-00722	[ "fly", "reproduce", "vocalize", "shed" ]	A
What basic structures, found in animals and plants, are organized into tissues, organs, and organ systems?	sciq-00723	[ "seeds", "proteins", "bones", "cells" ]	D
What do we call the phase of nuclear division, in which one nucleus divides and becomes two nuclei?	sciq-00724	[ "metaphase", "cytokinesis", "prometaphase", "mitosis" ]	D
In abalones and limpets, what is conical, but somewhat flattened?	sciq-00725	[ "the head", "the heart", "the bone", "the shell" ]	D
What are the physical properties of water and carbon dioxide affected by?	sciq-00726	[ "weather", "their polarities", "temperature", "weight" ]	B
Which one of newton's laws describes the direct relationship between force and acceleration?	sciq-00727	[ "third law", "first law", "fourth law", "second law" ]	D
The process by which creatures regulate body temperature from the outside through behavioral changes is known as what?	sciq-00728	[ "misiothermy", "exterior induction", "endothermy", "ectothermy" ]	D
Because of moving charged particles in its outer core, earth is what?	sciq-00729	[ "antenna", "transmitter", "magnet", "laser" ]	C
Color, taste, and melting point are examples of what kind of properties?	sciq-00730	[ "intensive properties", "extensive properties", "experimental properties", "sensory properties" ]	A
Amorphous selenium is a photosensitive what?	sciq-00731	[ "insulator", "semiconductor", "electromagnet", "diffusion" ]	B
When the rate of condensation becomes equal to the rate of vaporization, the vapor in the container is then said to be in what with the liquid?	sciq-00732	[ "equilibrium", "balance", "synchronization", "stability" ]	A
What are the sources of sexual spores in a basidiocarp?	sciq-00733	[ "annulus", "stamens", "conidia", "basidia" ]	D
Amylose and amylopectin are the two most common components of naturally occurring what?	sciq-00734	[ "chromosomes", "starch", "carbon", "protein" ]	B
Reactive, high polarized substances made of carbon bonded to one carbon atom and one hydrogen atom are known as what?	sciq-00735	[ "peptides", "proteins", "hydrocarbons", "aldehydes" ]	D
Relative humidity is related to the partial pressure of what in the air?	sciq-00736	[ "water vapor", "solid vapor", "air vapor", "gas vapor" ]	A
What are the two stages in the life cycle of a jellyfish?	sciq-00737	[ "witch and polyp", "banshee and polyp", "medusa and polyp", "archangel and polyp" ]	C
What part of the cell holds cell organelles in place within the cytoplasm?	sciq-00738	[ "nucleus", "cytoskeleton", "exoskeleton", "call wall" ]	B
What is the name for the process of insects transforming from a young insect to an adult?	sciq-00739	[ "spontaneous mutation", "maturation", "metamorphosis", "parthenogenesis" ]	C
Over time, heavy metals build up in the tissues of organisms by what process?	sciq-00740	[ "biosynthesis", "solidification", "oxygenation", "bioaccumulation" ]	D
Changes to what that delete, disrupt, or rearrange many loci at once are usually harmful?	sciq-00741	[ "ribosomes", "neutrons", "cells", "chromosomes" ]	D
The ability of a material to emit various wavelengths of light is similarly related to its?	sciq-00742	[ "specific gravity", "half-life", "molar mass", "atomic energy levels" ]	D
Divergent plate boundaries rift what landforms apart, leading to the formation of a new ocean between them?	sciq-00743	[ "mountains", "continents", "islands", "coasts" ]	B
What mineral is stored and is maintained at normal levels in blood by the skeletal system?	sciq-00744	[ "magnesium", "calcium", "selenium", "potassium" ]	B
What type of diseases are diseases that are caused by choices that people make in their daily lives?	sciq-00745	[ "benign diseases", "lifestyle diseases", "congenital diseases", "contagious diseases" ]	B
A barometer is a device that measures this?	sciq-00746	[ "water pressure", "temperature", "air pressure", "humidity" ]	C
What is the term for getting the same results when an experiment is repeated, which implies the results are valid?	sciq-00747	[ "verification", "evolution", "replication", "extraction" ]	C
Helices, spheres, and rods are examples of what distinguishing property of prokaryotic cells?	sciq-00748	[ "texture", "color", "shape", "size" ]	C
What is the term for the change in momentum vector?	sciq-00749	[ "gravity", "impulse", "release", "variation" ]	B
Larger molecules can have many, many of what that serve to keep the molecule together?	sciq-00750	[ "bonds", "tubes", "arms", "connections" ]	A
What makes nobel gases unreactive?	sciq-00751	[ "chemical reaction", "fusion", "magnetism", "its electon configuration" ]	D
Which joint allows humans to sit, stand, and pivot?	sciq-00752	[ "knee", "ankle", "hip", "femur" ]	A
What type of power is generated by splitting uranium atoms?	sciq-00753	[ "fossil fuel power", "solar power", "wind power", "nuclear power" ]	D
At any given temperature, not all of the particles of a sample of matter have the same energy of what type?	sciq-00754	[ "kinetic", "dark matter", "seismic", "magnetic" ]	A
Individual particles of a substance in what state are in fixed positions with respect to each other because there is not enough thermal energy to overcome the intermolecular interactions between the particles?	sciq-00755	[ "undivided", "stable", "solid", "structured" ]	C
What kind of feeders are sponges?	sciq-00756	[ "surface feeders", "bottom feeders", "filter feeders", "primary feeders" ]	C
It is the variety of what that gives rise to the incredible variation of protein structure and function?	sciq-00757	[ "organism acid side chains", "spastic acid side chains", "amino acid side chains", "clump acid side chains" ]	C
What do plant viruses have that protect their cells?	sciq-00758	[ "inner wall", "cell wall", "nuclei wall", "proteins wall" ]	B
What type of isotope can be used to treat diseases like cancer?	sciq-00759	[ "positive isotope", "radioactive isotopes", "negative isotope", "radiodecaying isotope" ]	B
What helps by releasing chemicals that control other lymphocytes?	sciq-00760	[ "interloper t cells", "controller t cells", "helper t cells", "discharger t cells" ]	C
What is the density needed to just halt universal expansion called?	sciq-00761	[ "instance density", "critical density", "stop density", "allow density" ]	B
In a nuclear power plant, what typically spins in order to produce electricity?	sciq-00762	[ "pipe", "turbine", "grid", "generator" ]	B
How do roots and stems grow?	sciq-00763	[ "evenly", "logically", "indeterminately", "orderly" ]	C
What are organic molecules that consist of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen called?	sciq-00764	[ "electrolytes", "carbohydrates", "amino acids", "proteins" ]	B
The diploid sporophyte produces haploid spores by what process?	sciq-00765	[ "mitosis", "binary fission", "electrolysis", "meiosis" ]	D
What type of covalent bond is a covalent bond in which the bonding electrons are shared equally between the two atoms?	sciq-00766	[ "polar", "ionic", "nonpolar", "acidic" ]	C
What forms a barrier between the cytoplasm and the environment outside the cell?	sciq-00767	[ "the splatter membrane", "the cellular membrane", "the plasma membrane", "the mitochondria membrane" ]	C
Sponges are part of what phylum, which gets its name from the latin for "having pores"?	sciq-00768	[ "annelida", "porifera", "chordata", "mammalia" ]	B
Comets that have periods of 200 years or less are knows as what-period comets?	sciq-00769	[ "fast", "old", "short", "long" ]	C
The integumentary system helps regulate body temperature through its tight association with what system involved in our fight-or-flight responses?	sciq-00770	[ "autonomic nervous system", "circulatory system", "sympathetic nervous system", "endocrine system" ]	C
What in the air allows us to hear sound?	sciq-00771	[ "gases", "rain", "wind", "water" ]	A
What do you call the process in which a community changes through time?	sciq-00772	[ "ecological succession", "spontaneous mutation", "natural selection", "continuous succession" ]	A
What is the maximum horizontal distance traveled by a projectile?	sciq-00773	[ "range", "span", "length", "radius" ]	A
The axon is a long extension of the cell body that transmits what to other cells?	sciq-00774	[ "synthesis impulses", "calcium impulses", "nerve impulses", "blood impulses" ]	C
Fungi are now classified as their own kingdom. what kingdom were they previously a part of?	sciq-00775	[ "animals", "protozoa", "plants", "arthropods" ]	C
What is the term for small streams?	sciq-00776	[ "canals", "tributaries", "wetlands", "rivers" ]	B
A comparison of the human arm with a bat's wing demonstrates what principle of biology?	sciq-00777	[ "motion follows function", "form follows function", "attachment follows function", "size follows function" ]	B
What converters are used on motor vehicles to break down pollutants in exhaust to non-toxic compounds?	sciq-00778	[ "solvent converters", "outer converters", "back converters", "catalytic converters" ]	D
If a substance does not release molecules into the air from its surface, it will not have what?	sciq-00779	[ "color", "temperature", "smell", "taste" ]	C
What is the term for when deep ocean water rises to the surface?	sciq-00780	[ "percolating", "tsunami", "upwelling", "tidal waves" ]	C
What are collisions between gas particles and container walls called?	sciq-00781	[ "elastic collisions", "kinetic theory", "utilize collisions", "tubes collisions" ]	A
Cooling a mixture of equal parts nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide to −21 °c produces what?	sciq-00782	[ "dinitrogen trioxide", "carbon trioxide", "nitrate trioxide", "chloride trioxide" ]	A
What is the most important element to life?	sciq-00783	[ "calcium", "nitrogen", "carbon", "hydrogen" ]	C
Each female of a particular species can produce millions of these per year?	sciq-00784	[ "seeds", "sperms", "eggs", "fetuses" ]	C
The cephalic phase (reflex phase) of gastric secretion, which is relatively brief, takes place before food enters where?	sciq-00785	[ "skin", "stomach", "Head", "respiratory" ]	B
What part of the earth does a compass needle align with?	sciq-00786	[ "gravitational field", "geospatial field", "molecular field", "magnetic field" ]	D
Parasitic chelicerates like ticks and mites have evolved what?	sciq-00787	[ "aileron apparatuses", "tunicates apparatuses", "licking apparatuses", "bloodsucking apparatuses" ]	D
Where do two tributaries come together at?	sciq-00788	[ "snake", "axis", "confluence", "stream" ]	C
The force exerted by the atmosphere on the earth’s surface can be measured with what instrument?	sciq-00789	[ "Geiger counter", "mass spectrometer", "anemometer", "barometer" ]	D
What are the substances that the body needs for energy, building materials, and control of body processes?	sciq-00790	[ "tissues", "liquids", "nutrients", "gases" ]	C
What term describes the energy required to increase the surface area of a liquid by a given amount?	sciq-00791	[ "elastic collision", "viscosity", "surface tension", "boiling point" ]	C
What is the term for the process of turning sunlight's energy into food?	sciq-00792	[ "atherosclerosis", "light compression", "photosynthesis", "glycolysis" ]	C
Because water expands when it freezes, what property of water is lower when it is in a solid state than a liquid?	sciq-00793	[ "density", "mass", "salinity", "volume" ]	A
What is released during dehydration synthesis?	sciq-00794	[ "photons", "helium", "air", "water" ]	D
What do plant cells have in addition to a cell wall and a large central vacuole?	sciq-00795	[ "chromosomes", "gastropods", "plastids", "DNA" ]	C
What is the only animal group that evolved to live on land and then back to live in the ocean?	sciq-00796	[ "birds", "reptiles", "mammals", "amphibians" ]	C
What has large crystals because the magma began to cool slowly, then erupted?	sciq-00797	[ "porphyry", "crystalline", "lava", "chalky" ]	A
What must be regulated in order to maintain carbon dioxide levels and proper blood ph?	sciq-00798	[ "Heart rate", "oxygen rate", "breathing rate", "blood toxin levels" ]	C
Cells may enter a period of rest known as what?	sciq-00799	[ "stationary phase", "interkinesis", "anaphase", "respiration" ]	B

Which area in a lake is likely to have more nutrients?

sciq-00700

[ "crust", "surface", "bottom", "reef" ]

C

Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold an object is relative to another object, whereas heat is the flow of what energy between objects with different temperatures?

sciq-00701

[ "potential energy", "thermal energy", "nuclear energy", "gravitational energy" ]

B

Scientists use seismographs and intersecting circles to determine the location of what?

sciq-00702

[ "earthquake epicenter", "hurricane", "tsunami", "volcano" ]

A

What happens when iron is exposed to water and oxygen?

sciq-00703

[ "smoking", "rusting", "combustion", "shrinking" ]

B

What disease is generally caused by mutations in genes that regulate the cell cycle?

sciq-00704

[ "cancer", "heart disease", "pneumonia", "arthritis" ]

A

Proteins are organic compounds made up of what type of acids?

sciq-00705

[ "lactic", "enzyme", "amino", "nucleic" ]

C

Speciation is usually due to a single instance of what?

sciq-00706

[ "accumulation", "mutation", "division", "radiation" ]

B

What is the name of the extra layer that prokaryotes have outside the cell wall?

sciq-00707

[ "a capsule", "a bone", "a shape", "a shell" ]

A

The binary halides are an important subclass of what?

sciq-00708

[ "gases", "acids", "minerals", "salts" ]

D

When was construction of the hoover dam completed?

sciq-00709

[ "1959", "1935", "1905", "1969" ]

B

Some plants can produce seeds without fertilization and this method of reproduction is known as what?

sciq-00710

[ "amoebas", "Density", "apomixis", "gametes" ]

C

What type of chains do unsaturated fatty acids have?

sciq-00711

[ "bent chains", "Stait Chains", "Broken Chains", "Spiral Chains" ]

A

Ribosomes are the site of what process?

sciq-00712

[ "protein synthesis", "organism synthesis", "consume synthesis", "Measure Synthesis" ]

A

Bacteria and archaea that survive under extreme conditions are called?

sciq-00713

[ "carotenoids", "rotifers", "extremophiles", "audiophiles" ]

C

The production and transport of gametes is performed by what type of organs?

sciq-00714

[ "reproductive", "degradation", "skin", "digestion" ]

A

What are atoms of the same element but with different numbers of neutrons called?

sciq-00715

[ "variations", "electrons", "masses", "isotopes" ]

D

Active transport mechanisms require the use of the cell’s energy, usually in the form of what?

sciq-00716

[ "ribonucleic acid (RNA)", "protein", "deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)", "adenosine triphosphate (atp" ]

D

What kind of energy can move through glass much better than through paper?

sciq-00717

[ "sound", "heat", "light", "vibrational" ]

C

What forms when one substance dissolves into another?

sciq-00718

[ "mixture", "compound", "solution", "solvent" ]

C

What transition occurs as heat is added or removed from a substance?

sciq-00719

[ "diffusion transition", "thermal reaction", "phase transition", "heat wave" ]

C

What is the predicted year that as many as half of all remaining species could go extinct?

sciq-00720

[ "2040", "2020", "3000", "2050" ]

D

Which scientist developed the theory of evolution and detailed it in the book origin of species?

sciq-00721

[ "Gregor Mendel", "charles darwin", "Isaac Newton", "Carl Sagan" ]

B

Insects are the only invertebrates that can do what?

sciq-00722

[ "fly", "reproduce", "vocalize", "shed" ]

A

What basic structures, found in animals and plants, are organized into tissues, organs, and organ systems?

sciq-00723

[ "seeds", "proteins", "bones", "cells" ]

D

What do we call the phase of nuclear division, in which one nucleus divides and becomes two nuclei?

sciq-00724

[ "metaphase", "cytokinesis", "prometaphase", "mitosis" ]

D

In abalones and limpets, what is conical, but somewhat flattened?

sciq-00725

[ "the head", "the heart", "the bone", "the shell" ]

D

What are the physical properties of water and carbon dioxide affected by?

sciq-00726

[ "weather", "their polarities", "temperature", "weight" ]

B

Which one of newton's laws describes the direct relationship between force and acceleration?

sciq-00727

[ "third law", "first law", "fourth law", "second law" ]

D

The process by which creatures regulate body temperature from the outside through behavioral changes is known as what?

sciq-00728

[ "misiothermy", "exterior induction", "endothermy", "ectothermy" ]

D

Because of moving charged particles in its outer core, earth is what?

sciq-00729

[ "antenna", "transmitter", "magnet", "laser" ]

C

Color, taste, and melting point are examples of what kind of properties?

sciq-00730

[ "intensive properties", "extensive properties", "experimental properties", "sensory properties" ]

A

Amorphous selenium is a photosensitive what?

sciq-00731

[ "insulator", "semiconductor", "electromagnet", "diffusion" ]

B

When the rate of condensation becomes equal to the rate of vaporization, the vapor in the container is then said to be in what with the liquid?

sciq-00732

[ "equilibrium", "balance", "synchronization", "stability" ]

A

What are the sources of sexual spores in a basidiocarp?

sciq-00733

[ "annulus", "stamens", "conidia", "basidia" ]

D

Amylose and amylopectin are the two most common components of naturally occurring what?

sciq-00734

[ "chromosomes", "starch", "carbon", "protein" ]

B

Reactive, high polarized substances made of carbon bonded to one carbon atom and one hydrogen atom are known as what?

sciq-00735

[ "peptides", "proteins", "hydrocarbons", "aldehydes" ]

D

Relative humidity is related to the partial pressure of what in the air?

sciq-00736

[ "water vapor", "solid vapor", "air vapor", "gas vapor" ]

A

What are the two stages in the life cycle of a jellyfish?

sciq-00737

[ "witch and polyp", "banshee and polyp", "medusa and polyp", "archangel and polyp" ]

C

What part of the cell holds cell organelles in place within the cytoplasm?

sciq-00738

[ "nucleus", "cytoskeleton", "exoskeleton", "call wall" ]

B

What is the name for the process of insects transforming from a young insect to an adult?

sciq-00739

[ "spontaneous mutation", "maturation", "metamorphosis", "parthenogenesis" ]

C

Over time, heavy metals build up in the tissues of organisms by what process?

sciq-00740

[ "biosynthesis", "solidification", "oxygenation", "bioaccumulation" ]

D

Changes to what that delete, disrupt, or rearrange many loci at once are usually harmful?

sciq-00741

[ "ribosomes", "neutrons", "cells", "chromosomes" ]

D

The ability of a material to emit various wavelengths of light is similarly related to its?

sciq-00742

[ "specific gravity", "half-life", "molar mass", "atomic energy levels" ]

D

Divergent plate boundaries rift what landforms apart, leading to the formation of a new ocean between them?

sciq-00743

[ "mountains", "continents", "islands", "coasts" ]

B

What mineral is stored and is maintained at normal levels in blood by the skeletal system?

sciq-00744

[ "magnesium", "calcium", "selenium", "potassium" ]

B

What type of diseases are diseases that are caused by choices that people make in their daily lives?

sciq-00745

[ "benign diseases", "lifestyle diseases", "congenital diseases", "contagious diseases" ]

B

A barometer is a device that measures this?

sciq-00746

[ "water pressure", "temperature", "air pressure", "humidity" ]

C

What is the term for getting the same results when an experiment is repeated, which implies the results are valid?

sciq-00747

[ "verification", "evolution", "replication", "extraction" ]

C

Helices, spheres, and rods are examples of what distinguishing property of prokaryotic cells?

sciq-00748

[ "texture", "color", "shape", "size" ]

C

What is the term for the change in momentum vector?

sciq-00749

[ "gravity", "impulse", "release", "variation" ]

B

Larger molecules can have many, many of what that serve to keep the molecule together?

sciq-00750

[ "bonds", "tubes", "arms", "connections" ]

A

What makes nobel gases unreactive?

sciq-00751

[ "chemical reaction", "fusion", "magnetism", "its electon configuration" ]

D

Which joint allows humans to sit, stand, and pivot?

sciq-00752

[ "knee", "ankle", "hip", "femur" ]

A

What type of power is generated by splitting uranium atoms?

sciq-00753

[ "fossil fuel power", "solar power", "wind power", "nuclear power" ]

D

At any given temperature, not all of the particles of a sample of matter have the same energy of what type?

sciq-00754

[ "kinetic", "dark matter", "seismic", "magnetic" ]

A

Individual particles of a substance in what state are in fixed positions with respect to each other because there is not enough thermal energy to overcome the intermolecular interactions between the particles?

sciq-00755

[ "undivided", "stable", "solid", "structured" ]

C

What kind of feeders are sponges?

sciq-00756

[ "surface feeders", "bottom feeders", "filter feeders", "primary feeders" ]

C

It is the variety of what that gives rise to the incredible variation of protein structure and function?

sciq-00757

[ "organism acid side chains", "spastic acid side chains", "amino acid side chains", "clump acid side chains" ]

C

What do plant viruses have that protect their cells?

sciq-00758

[ "inner wall", "cell wall", "nuclei wall", "proteins wall" ]

B

What type of isotope can be used to treat diseases like cancer?

sciq-00759

[ "positive isotope", "radioactive isotopes", "negative isotope", "radiodecaying isotope" ]

B

What helps by releasing chemicals that control other lymphocytes?

sciq-00760

[ "interloper t cells", "controller t cells", "helper t cells", "discharger t cells" ]

C

What is the density needed to just halt universal expansion called?

sciq-00761

[ "instance density", "critical density", "stop density", "allow density" ]

B

In a nuclear power plant, what typically spins in order to produce electricity?

sciq-00762

[ "pipe", "turbine", "grid", "generator" ]

B

How do roots and stems grow?

sciq-00763

[ "evenly", "logically", "indeterminately", "orderly" ]

C

What are organic molecules that consist of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen called?

sciq-00764

[ "electrolytes", "carbohydrates", "amino acids", "proteins" ]

B

The diploid sporophyte produces haploid spores by what process?

sciq-00765

[ "mitosis", "binary fission", "electrolysis", "meiosis" ]

D

What type of covalent bond is a covalent bond in which the bonding electrons are shared equally between the two atoms?

sciq-00766

[ "polar", "ionic", "nonpolar", "acidic" ]

C

What forms a barrier between the cytoplasm and the environment outside the cell?

sciq-00767

[ "the splatter membrane", "the cellular membrane", "the plasma membrane", "the mitochondria membrane" ]

C

Sponges are part of what phylum, which gets its name from the latin for "having pores"?

sciq-00768

[ "annelida", "porifera", "chordata", "mammalia" ]

B

Comets that have periods of 200 years or less are knows as what-period comets?

sciq-00769

[ "fast", "old", "short", "long" ]

C

The integumentary system helps regulate body temperature through its tight association with what system involved in our fight-or-flight responses?

sciq-00770

[ "autonomic nervous system", "circulatory system", "sympathetic nervous system", "endocrine system" ]

C

What in the air allows us to hear sound?

sciq-00771

[ "gases", "rain", "wind", "water" ]

A

What do you call the process in which a community changes through time?

sciq-00772

[ "ecological succession", "spontaneous mutation", "natural selection", "continuous succession" ]

A

What is the maximum horizontal distance traveled by a projectile?

sciq-00773

[ "range", "span", "length", "radius" ]

A

The axon is a long extension of the cell body that transmits what to other cells?

sciq-00774

[ "synthesis impulses", "calcium impulses", "nerve impulses", "blood impulses" ]

C

Fungi are now classified as their own kingdom. what kingdom were they previously a part of?

sciq-00775

[ "animals", "protozoa", "plants", "arthropods" ]

C

What is the term for small streams?

sciq-00776

[ "canals", "tributaries", "wetlands", "rivers" ]

B

A comparison of the human arm with a bat's wing demonstrates what principle of biology?

sciq-00777

[ "motion follows function", "form follows function", "attachment follows function", "size follows function" ]

B

What converters are used on motor vehicles to break down pollutants in exhaust to non-toxic compounds?

sciq-00778

[ "solvent converters", "outer converters", "back converters", "catalytic converters" ]

D

If a substance does not release molecules into the air from its surface, it will not have what?

sciq-00779

[ "color", "temperature", "smell", "taste" ]

C

What is the term for when deep ocean water rises to the surface?

sciq-00780

[ "percolating", "tsunami", "upwelling", "tidal waves" ]

C

What are collisions between gas particles and container walls called?

sciq-00781

[ "elastic collisions", "kinetic theory", "utilize collisions", "tubes collisions" ]

A

Cooling a mixture of equal parts nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide to −21 °c produces what?

sciq-00782

[ "dinitrogen trioxide", "carbon trioxide", "nitrate trioxide", "chloride trioxide" ]

A

What is the most important element to life?

sciq-00783

[ "calcium", "nitrogen", "carbon", "hydrogen" ]

C

Each female of a particular species can produce millions of these per year?

sciq-00784

[ "seeds", "sperms", "eggs", "fetuses" ]

C

The cephalic phase (reflex phase) of gastric secretion, which is relatively brief, takes place before food enters where?

sciq-00785

[ "skin", "stomach", "Head", "respiratory" ]

B

What part of the earth does a compass needle align with?

sciq-00786

[ "gravitational field", "geospatial field", "molecular field", "magnetic field" ]

D

Parasitic chelicerates like ticks and mites have evolved what?

sciq-00787

[ "aileron apparatuses", "tunicates apparatuses", "licking apparatuses", "bloodsucking apparatuses" ]

D

Where do two tributaries come together at?

sciq-00788

[ "snake", "axis", "confluence", "stream" ]

C

The force exerted by the atmosphere on the earth’s surface can be measured with what instrument?

sciq-00789

[ "Geiger counter", "mass spectrometer", "anemometer", "barometer" ]

D

What are the substances that the body needs for energy, building materials, and control of body processes?

sciq-00790

[ "tissues", "liquids", "nutrients", "gases" ]

C

What term describes the energy required to increase the surface area of a liquid by a given amount?

sciq-00791

[ "elastic collision", "viscosity", "surface tension", "boiling point" ]

C

What is the term for the process of turning sunlight's energy into food?

sciq-00792

[ "atherosclerosis", "light compression", "photosynthesis", "glycolysis" ]

C

Because water expands when it freezes, what property of water is lower when it is in a solid state than a liquid?

sciq-00793

[ "density", "mass", "salinity", "volume" ]

A

What is released during dehydration synthesis?

sciq-00794

[ "photons", "helium", "air", "water" ]

D

What do plant cells have in addition to a cell wall and a large central vacuole?

sciq-00795

[ "chromosomes", "gastropods", "plastids", "DNA" ]

C

What is the only animal group that evolved to live on land and then back to live in the ocean?

sciq-00796

[ "birds", "reptiles", "mammals", "amphibians" ]

C

What has large crystals because the magma began to cool slowly, then erupted?

sciq-00797

[ "porphyry", "crystalline", "lava", "chalky" ]

A

What must be regulated in order to maintain carbon dioxide levels and proper blood ph?

sciq-00798

[ "Heart rate", "oxygen rate", "breathing rate", "blood toxin levels" ]

C

Cells may enter a period of rest known as what?

sciq-00799

[ "stationary phase", "interkinesis", "anaphase", "respiration" ]

B