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Which of the following is metamorphic rock?
marble |
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coal |
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obsidian |
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granite |
The Earth's rocks fall into three categories based on how they're formed. Igneous rock (granite, basalt, obsidian) is formed from the hardening of molten rock (lava), sedimentary rock (shale, sandstone, coal) is formed by the gradual despositing and cementing of rock and other debris, and metamorphic rock (marble, slate, quartzite) which is formed when existing rock is altered though pressure, temperature, or chemical processes.
Leafy vegetables, beans, potatoes, fruits, and whole grains are good sources of:
saturated fat |
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unsaturated fat |
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protein |
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fiber |
Fiber provides bulk to help the large intestine carry away waste. Good sources of fiber are leafy vegetables, beans, potatoes, fruits, and whole grains.
What part of the brain is responsible for the major senses (thinking, hearing, seeing)?
brainstem |
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medulla |
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cerebrum |
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cerebellum |
The cerebrum is the major part of the brain and is responsible for the main senses (thinking, hearing, seeing).
Which of the following does not filter air as part of the respiratory system?
epiglottis |
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pharynx |
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trachea |
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nasal cavity |
After air enters through the nose, it passes through the nasal cavity which filters, moistens, and warms it. Further filtering takes place in the pharynx, which also helps protect against infection, and then in the trachea which is just past the epiglottis which prevents food from entering the airway.
Tertiary consumers eat which of the following?
producers |
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all of these |
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primary and secondary consumers |
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decomposers |
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.