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The first step in the water cycle is:
reclamation |
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infiltration |
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precipitation |
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evaporation |
The water (hydrologic) cycle describes the movement of water from Earth through the atmosphere and back to Earth. The cycle starts when water evaporates into a gas from bodies of water like rivers, lakes and oceans or transpirates from the leaves of plants.
When compared to eukaryotic cells, prokaryotic cells are:
more complex |
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none of these |
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less complex |
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similarly complex |
Cells are classified into one of two groups based on whether or not they have a nucleus. Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus, prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus and therefore have a less complex structure than eukaryotic cells.
The ovum and oviduct are part of which bodily system?
reproductive |
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circulatory |
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digestive |
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nervous |
Approximately every 28 days during female ovulation an egg (ovum) is released from one of the ovaries and travels through the oviduct (fallopian tube) and into the uterus. At the same time, the endometrial lining of the uterus becomes prepared for implantation.
When the clouds become too saturated with water, the water is released as precipitation in the form of:
rain |
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snow or ice |
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snow |
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ice |
Rising into the atmosphere, the water condenses into clouds. When the clouds become too saturated with water, the water is released as snow or ice precipitation which may warm as it falls to reach Earth as rain.
The __________ nervous system regulates involuntary activity in the heart, stomach, and intestines.
central |
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somatic |
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autonomic |
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peripheral |
Part of the peripheral nervous system, the autonomic nervous system regulates involuntary activity in the heart, stomach, and intestines.