| Your Results | Global Average | |
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| Questions | 5 | 5 |
| Correct | 0 | 3.26 |
| Score | 0% | 65% |
What is the body's largest artery?
capillary |
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vena cava |
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arteriole |
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aorta |
The aorta is the body's largest artery and receives blood from the pulmonary vein via the left ventricle. From there, blood is circulated through the rest of the body through smaller arteries called arterioles that branch out from the heart. Finally, blood is delivered to bodily tissues through capillaries.
The energy posessed by a thrown baseball is an example of what kind of energy?
gravitational |
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potential |
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transitional |
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kinetic |
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.
During the water cycle, water enters the atmosphere as a gas through which process?
both evaporation and transpiration |
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transpiration |
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evaporation |
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precipitation |
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.
Convert 0C° to F°.
-32 |
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16 |
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0 |
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32 |
To convert from C° to F° use:
\(F° = {9 \over 5}C° + 32\)
\(F° = {9 \over 5}(0) + 32\)
\(F° = 0 + 32 = 32\)
A subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom. It carries a positive electric charge. This desribes which of the following?
neutron |
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proton |
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electron |
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atom |
A proton is a subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom. It carries a positive electric charge.