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When two air masses meet and neither is displaced, what kind of front is present?
stationary |
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occluded |
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warm |
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cold |
When two air masses meet and neither is displaced, a stationary front is created. Stationary fronts often cause persistent cloudy wet weather.
Most digestion takes place where?
large intestine |
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stomach |
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mouth |
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small intestine |
The small intestine is where most digestion takes place. As food travels along the small intestine it gets broken down completely by enzymes secreted from the walls. These enzymes are produced in the small intestine as well as in the pancreas and liver. After the enzymes break down the food, the resulting substances are then absorbed into the blood via capillaries in the small intestine walls.
A major difference between sound waves and light waves is which of the following?
all of these are correct |
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a sound wave is mechanical while a light wave is electromagnetic |
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a sound wave is much slower than a light wave |
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a sound wave cannot travel through a vacuum |
A vibrating object produces a sound wave that travels outwardly from the object through a medium (any liquid or solid matter). The vibration disturbs the particles in the surrounding medium, those particles disturb the particules next to them, and so on, as the sound propagates away from the vibration.
__________ and __________ pair to strengthen bones.
iron, calcium |
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vitamin D, magnesium |
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calcium, vitamin A |
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vitamin D, calcium |
Vitamin D helps calcium strengthen bones while also aiding muscle, nerve, and immune system function.
"For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction." This describes which of Newton's laws of motion?
third |
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first |
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fourth |
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second |
Newton's third law of motion states that For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. When an object exerts a force on another object, the second object exerts a force of equal magnitude in the opposite direction on the first object.