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The Rh factor antigen in blood determines:
blood type |
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universal recipient status |
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postive or negative |
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universal donor status |
Blood is categorized into four different types (A, B, AB, and O) based on the type of antigens found on the outside of the red blood cells. Additionally, each type can be negative or positive based on whether or not the cells have an antigen called the Rh factor.
Which of the following describes the Earth's outer core?
solid |
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primarily solid |
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liquid |
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makes up most of the Earth's volume |
The Earth's core is divided into the liquid outer core (1,430 miles or 2,300 km radius) and the solid inner core (745 miles or 1,200 km radius).
DNA is encoded through a combination of which of the following?
helix |
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gametes |
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nucleotides |
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genes |
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the molecule that contains genetic information. DNA is encoded through a combination of nucleotides that bind together in a specific double helix pattern.
Which of the following is not true about mass and weight?
mass depends on the location where it is measured |
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weight depends on the location where it is measured |
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weight is the force exerted on an object by gravity |
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mass is the amount of matter something has |
Mass is the amount of matter something has while weight is the force exerted on an object's mass by gravity. So, although a person's mass doesn't change when going from the Earth to the Moon, their weight will decrease because the force of the Moon's gravity is much less than that of Earth.
These clouds grow upward and can develop into cumulonimbus or thunderstorm clouds.
nimbus clouds |
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cumulus clouds |
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stratus clouds |
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cirrus clouds |
Cumulus clouds are large, puffy, mid-altitude clouds with a flat base and a rounded top. These clouds grow upward and can develop into a cumulonimbus or thunderstorm cloud.