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| Questions | 5 | 5 |
| Correct | 0 | 3.13 |
| Score | 0% | 63% |
In the heart, blood flows from the __________ ventricle to the lungs then back to the heart via the __________ atrium.
left, right |
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right, left |
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right, right |
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left, left |
The two largest veins in the body, the venae cavae, pass blood to the right ventricle which pumps the blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery. Blood picks up oxygen in the lungs and returns it to the left atrium via the pulmonary vein.
An element in the physical state of __________ maintains a constant volume and shape.
gel |
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gas |
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liquid |
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solid |
An element in a solid state has atoms or molecules that are constricted and do not move freely. Solids maintain a constant volume and shape and exist at a lower temperature than liquids or gases.
Which of the following is the correct order for types of radiation from lowest to highest frequency?
visible light → ultraviolet light → radio waves |
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infrared waves → microwaves → ultraviolet light |
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radio waves → visible light → gamma rays |
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microwaves → radio waves → visible light |
The electromagnetic spectrum covers all possible wavelengths and frequencies of radiation. From lowest frequency (longest wavelength) to highest frequency (shortest wavelength) radiation: radio waves → microwaves → infrared waves → visible light → ultraviolet light → X-rays → gamma rays.
Food is mixed with gastric acid and pepsin in the __________ to help break down protein.
mouth |
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stomach |
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large intestine |
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small intestine |
Food is mixed with gastric acid and pepsin in the stomach to help break down protein.
During the water cycle, water enters the atmosphere as a gas through which process?
transpiration |
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evaporation |
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both evaporation and transpiration |
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precipitation |
The water (hydrologic) cycle describes the movement of water from Earth through the atmosphere and back to Earth. The cycle starts when water evaporates into a gas from bodies of water like rivers, lakes and oceans or transpirates from the leaves of plants.