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Which of the following is not true about simple magnets?
opposite poles repel each other |
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all of these are untrue |
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same poles repel each other |
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opposite poles attract each other |
Simple magnets have two poles, north and south, and opposite poles attract each other (N attracts S, S attracts N). Likewise, the same pole of two magnets repel (N repels N, S repels S). The Earth has a magnetic field and North and South Poles which enables the use of a magnetic compass to determine direction.
What kind of weather front is likely to create clouds and storms?
warm front |
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cold front |
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stationary 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.
Which of the following is not a method of heat transfer?
radiation |
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reflection |
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conduction |
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convection |
Heat is always transferred from warmer to cooler environments through conduction, convection, or radiation.
Antigens in the blood determine:
blood oxygen capacity |
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blood type |
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Rh factor |
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negative or positive 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.
A __________ is the smallest multi-atom particle of an element or compound that can exist and still retain the characteristics of the element or compound.
neutron |
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isotope |
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molecule |
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ion |
A molecule is the smallest multi-atom particle of an element or compound that can exist and still retain the characteristics of the element or compound. The molecules of elements consist of two or more similar atoms, the molecules of compounds consist of two or more different atoms.