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Examples of tertiary consumers include:
cows |
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fish |
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sharks |
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chickens |
Tertiary consumers eat primary consumers and secondary consumers and are typically carnivorous predators. Tertiary consumers may also be omnivores. Examples include wolves, sharks, and human beings.
The energy posessed by a ball on the window ledge of a tall building is an example of what kind of energy?
kinetic |
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inherent |
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potential |
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gravitational |
Kinetic energy is the energy posessed by a moving object. Potential energy is stored energy in a stationary object based on its location, position, shape, or state.
Carbohydrates are found in:
animal sources |
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food additives |
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vegetable oils |
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sugars and starches |
Carbohydrates are major sources of energy for the body and are found in sugars (fruit, cane sugar, beets) and starches (bread, rice, potatoes, pasta).
Stratus clouds are __________clouds characterized by horizontal layering with a broad flat base.
low-altitude |
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all-altitude |
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high-altitude |
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mid-altitude |
Clouds are categorized based on their shape, size, and altitude. Stratus clouds are low-altitude clouds characterized by horizontal layering with a broad flat base. When stratus clouds occur on the ground the result is fog.
In the heart, the __________ artery and vein manage blood flow to the lungs.
capillary |
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atrial |
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aorta |
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pulmonary |
The two largest veins in the body, the venae cavae, pass blood to the right ventricle which pumps the blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery. Blood picks up oxygen in the lungs and returns it to the left atrium via the pulmonary vein.