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| Score | 0% | 63% |
In fermentation, what replaces oxygen in anaerobic respiration?
starches |
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ascorbic acid or peptides |
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lactic acid or alcohol |
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water |
If no oxygen is present, cellular respiration is anaerobic and will result in fermentation where either lactic acid or alcohol is used instead of oxygen.
During digestion, the kidneys filter substances from the blood. Which of the following is not filtered by the kidneys?
fats |
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minerals |
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water |
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salt |
Chemical waste like excess water, minerals, and salt are filtered from the blood by the kidneys and secreted into the urine. Urine is transported from the kidneys to the bladder through ureters.
An element in the physical state of __________ maintains neither a constant volume nor a constant shape.
liquid |
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plasma |
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solid |
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gas |
The gaseous state occurs at a higher temperature range than the solid and liquid states of the same substance. In this state, molecules flow very freely around each other and will spread out as far as they're able. Gases maintain neither a constant volume nor a constant shape.
An electrically charged atom is a(n):
proton |
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electron |
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ion |
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neutron |
A compound is a substance containing two or more different chemical elements bound together by a chemical bond. In ionic compounds, one atom borrows an electron from another atom resulting in two ions (electrically charged atoms) of opposite polarities that then become bonded electrostatically.
Antigens in the blood determine:
blood type |
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blood oxygen capacity |
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Rh factor |
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negative or positive status |
Blood is categorized into four different types (A, B, AB, and O) based on the type of antigens found on the outside of the red blood cells. Additionally, each type can be negative or positive based on whether or not the cells have an antigen called the Rh factor.