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Which of the following is not one of the outer planets?
Jupiter |
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Neptune |
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Venus |
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Uranus |
In contrast to the solid terrestrial planets, the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune) consist of hydrogen and helium gas and water.
__________ is caused by a lack of iron in the diet.
diabetes |
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shingles |
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scurvy |
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anemia |
Anemia, which may cause weakness, dizziness, and headaches is caused by a lack of iron in the diet.
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.
Which of these is matter than cannot be separated into different types of matter by ordinary chemical methods?
element |
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atom |
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molecule |
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compound |
An element is matter than cannot be separated into different types of matter by ordinary chemical methods.
The four planets closest to the Sun are called terrestrial. What does terrestrial mean?
the planets have water |
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the planets have moons |
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the planets have magnetic fields |
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the planets are Earth-like |
The four planets closest to the Sun (Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars) are called terrestrial (Earth-like) planets because, like the Earth, they're solid with inner metal cores covered by rocky surfaces.