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| Score | 0% | 69% |
What kind of weather front is likely to create clouds and storms?
stationary front |
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warm front |
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cold front |
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temperate front |
A warm front is the boundary between warm and cool (or cold) air when the warm air is replacing the cold air. Warm air at the surface pushes above the cool air mass creating clouds and storms.
__________ and __________ pair to strengthen bones.
calcium, vitamin A |
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vitamin D, magnesium |
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iron, calcium |
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vitamin D, calcium |
Vitamin D helps calcium strengthen bones while also aiding muscle, nerve, and immune system function.
Work is measured in:
horsepower |
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amps |
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watts |
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joules or newton-meters |
Work is performed on an object when an applied force causes displacement along the same vector. Measured in joules (J) or newton-meters (Nm), work is calculated by multiplying force times displacement: \(W = \vec{F}\vec{d}\)
The Earth's rocks fall into three categories based on how they're formed. Which of the following is formed when existing rock is altered through pressure, temperature, or chemical processes?
metamorphic |
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igneous |
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coal |
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sedimentary |
The Earth's rocks fall into three categories based on how they're formed. Igneous rock (granite, basalt, obsidian) is formed from the hardening of molten rock (lava), sedimentary rock (shale, sandstone, coal) is formed by the gradual despositing and cementing of rock and other debris, and metamorphic rock (marble, slate, quartzite) which is formed when existing rock is altered though pressure, temperature, or chemical processes.
Which of these is not a type of fat?
saturated |
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polyunsaturated |
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cholesterol |
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monounsaturated |
Fats come in three types, saturated (meats, shellfish, eggs, milk), monounsaturated (olives, almonds, avocados), and polyunsaturated (vegetable oils).