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The energy posessed by a ball on the window ledge of a tall building is an example of what kind of energy?
gravitational |
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kinetic |
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inherent |
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potential |
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.
Examples of tertiary consumers include:
sharks |
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chickens |
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cows |
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fish |
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 __________ is a system of muscles that allows breathing.
trachea |
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diaphragm |
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pulmonary |
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bronchioles |
The diaphragm is a system of muscles that allows breathing. During inhalation, the diaphragm expands and air rushes in to fill the space created. Then, during exhalation, the diaphragm contracts and forces the air back out.
Which of these foods should a person with high cholesterol avoid?
vegetable oils |
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eggs |
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olive oil |
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avocados |
Fats come in three types, saturated (meats, shellfish, eggs, milk), monounsaturated (olives, almonds, avocados), and polyunsaturated (vegetable oils). Saturated fats can raise LDL ("bad") cholesterol while unsaturated fats can decrease it.
"For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction." This describes which of Newton's laws of motion?
fourth |
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second |
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first |
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third |
Newton's third law of motion states that For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. When an object exerts a force on another object, the second object exerts a force of equal magnitude in the opposite direction on the first object.