| Your Results | Global Average | |
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| Questions | 5 | 5 |
| Correct | 0 | 3.47 |
| Score | 0% | 69% |
Convert -20C° to F°.
78 |
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-36 |
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36 |
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-4 |
To convert from C° to F° use:
\(F° = {9 \over 5}C° + 32\)
\(F° = {9 \over 5}(-20) + 32\)
\(F° = {-180 \over 5} + 32\)
\(F° = -36 + 32 = -4\)
During digestion, after proteins are broken down where does the undigested food go next?
stomach |
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large intestine |
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esophagus |
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small intestine |
Food is mixed with gastric acid and pepsin in the stomach to help break down protein.
All surface water is part of the:
atmosphere |
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geosphere |
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hydrosphere |
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lithosphere |
The biosphere is the global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships. This includes their interactions with the lithosphere (the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle), hydrosphere (all surface water), and atmosphere (the envelope of gases surrounding the planet).
Traits represented by genes may be which of the following?
expressed |
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dominant |
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recessive |
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all of these |
The traits represented by genes are inherited independently of each other (one from the male and one from the female gamete) and a trait can be dominant or recessive. A dominant trait will be expressed when paired with a recessive trait while two copies of a recessive trait (one from each parent) must be present for the recessive trait to be expressed.
Which of these is not a component of blood?
red blood cells |
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plasma |
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white blood cells |
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marrow |
Blood is created in bone marrow and is made up of cells suspended in liquid plasma. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells fight infection, and platelets are cell fragments that allow blood to clot.