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Velocity and displacement are fully described by both a magnitude and a direction. Velocity and displacement are which of the following?
scalar quantities |
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vector quantities |
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composite quantities |
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combinational quantities |
Velocity and displacement are vector quantities which means each is fully described by both a magnitude and a direction. In contrast, scalar quantities are quantities that are fully described by a magnitude only. A variable indicating a vector quantity will often be shown with an arrow symbol: \(\vec{v}\)
Which of these vitamins doesn't come from food?
Potassium |
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C |
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A |
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D |
Vitamins are necessary for a wide variety of bodily processes. Some vitamins like Vitamins A and C come from diet but others, like Vitamin D, are generated in response to sunlight.
Herbivores are __________ that subsist on producers like plants and fungus.
secondary consumers |
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primary consumers |
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scavengers |
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tertiary consumers |
Primary consumers (herbivores) subsist on producers like plants and fungus. Examples are grasshoppers, cows, and plankton.
This skeletal system is common in arthropods like insects, spiders, and crustaceans.
exoskeleton |
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bone |
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endoskeleton |
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vertebrate |
An exoskeleton (external skeleton) is common in arthropods like insects, spiders, and crustaceans.
The two heart chambers that collect blood are called:
atria |
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valves |
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ventricles |
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aorta |
The heart is the organ that drives the circulatory system. In humans, it consists of four chambers with two that collect blood called atria and two that pump blood called ventricles. The heart's valves prevent blood pumped out of the ventricles from flowing back into the heart.