| Your Results | Global Average | |
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| Questions | 5 | 5 |
| Correct | 0 | 2.95 |
| Score | 0% | 59% |
The ozone layer is in which of Earth's atmospheric layers?
thermosphere |
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stratosphere |
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troposphere |
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mesosphere |
The stratosphere is just above the troposphere and is stratified in temperature with warmer layers higher and cooler layers closer to Earth. This increase in temperature is a result of absorption of the Sun's radiation by the ozone layer.
Which of the following does not represent the freezing point of water?
273K |
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32°F |
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0°F |
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0°C |
The Fahrenheit scale fixes the freezing point of water at 32°F, the Celsuis scale at 0°C, and the Kelvin scale at 273K.
The heart __________ blood.
filters |
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deoxygenates |
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oxygenates |
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creates |
To provide oxygen to the body, blood flows through the heart in a path formed by the right atrium → right ventricle → lungs → left atrium → left ventricle → body. When blood enters the right side of the heart it is deoxygenated. It enters the left side of the heart oxygenated after traveling to the lungs.
Which of the following states of matter exists at the lowest temperature?
liquid |
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gas |
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solid |
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none of these |
Solids exist at a lower temperature than liquids which exist at a lower temperature than gases.
Which of these does not contain oxygenated blood?
right atrium |
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pulmonary vein |
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aorta |
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left ventricle |
To provide oxygen to the body, blood flows through the heart in a path formed by the right atrium → right ventricle → lungs → left atrium → left ventricle → body. When blood enters the right side of the heart it is deoxygenated. It enters the left side of the heart oxygenated after traveling to the lungs.