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Examples of primary consumers include:
all of these |
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fish |
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rats |
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cows |
Primary consumers (herbivores) subsist on producers like plants and fungus. Examples are grasshoppers, cows, and plankton.
The __________ nervous system regulates involuntary activity in the heart, stomach, and intestines.
peripheral |
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autonomic |
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central |
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somatic |
Part of the peripheral nervous system, the autonomic nervous system regulates involuntary activity in the heart, stomach, and intestines.
Which of the following is not a medium for sound waves?
liquid |
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none of these is a medium for sound waves |
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solid |
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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.
A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat is:
a population |
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a biome |
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a food chain |
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a community |
A biome is a large naturally occurring community of flora (plants) and fauna (animals) occupying a major habitat (home or environment).
Heat is always transferred from __________ to __________ environments.
cooler, warmer |
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dense, empty |
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empty, dense |
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warmer, cooler |
Heat is always transferred from warmer to cooler environments and conduction is the simplest way this transfer can occur. It is accomplished through direct contact between materials and materials like metals that transfer heat efficiently are called conductors while those that conduct heat poorly, such as plastic, are called insulators.