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Which of blood component allows blood to clot?
red blood cells |
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platelets |
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white blood cells |
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plasma |
Blood is created in bone marrow and is made up of cells suspended in liquid plasma. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells fight infection, and platelets are cell fragments that allow blood to clot.
A subatomic particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom. It carries a negative electric charge. This desribes which of the following?
electron |
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proton |
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neutron |
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isotope |
An electron is a subatomic particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom. It carries a negative electric charge. Generally, an atom has the same number of negative electrons orbiting the nucleus as it does positive protons inside.
In the classification of life, which of the following is not a domain?
bacteria |
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animalia |
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eukaryota |
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archaea |
The broadest classification of life splits all organisms into three groups called domains. The three domains of life are bacteria, archaea and eukaryota.
Which of the following is true about species groups?
an ecosystem is a biological population |
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a population is made up of a group of communities |
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a biome is a made up of a group of biospheres |
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a community is made up of a group of populations |
A population is a group of organisms of the same species who live in the same area at the same time. A community is a group of populations living and interacting with each other in an area.
Heat is always transferred from __________ to __________ environments.
warmer, cooler |
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dense, empty |
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empty, dense |
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cooler, warmer |
Heat is always transferred from warmer to cooler environments and conduction is the simplest way this transfer can occur. It is accomplished through direct contact between materials and materials like metals that transfer heat efficiently are called conductors while those that conduct heat poorly, such as plastic, are called insulators.