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Blood is created in:
the heart |
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the liver |
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red blood cells |
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bone marrow |
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.
Which of the following states of matter exists at the lowest temperature?
solid |
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liquid |
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none of these |
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gas |
Solids exist at a lower temperature than liquids which exist at a lower temperature than gases.
In cell biology, what part of the cell contains organelles?
cell membrane |
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cytoplasm |
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cell wall |
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nucleus |
The nucleus of a eukaryotic cell contains the genetic material of the cell and is surrounded by cytoplasm which contains many organelles.
A person's genotype is their genetic makeup and includes:
both dominant and recessive alleles |
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recessive alleles |
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dominant alleles |
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phenotypes |
A person's genotype is their genetic makeup and includes both dominant and recessive alleles. Phenotype is how the genes express themselves in physical characteristics.
Which of the following is not a medium for sound waves?
liquid |
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vacuum |
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solid |
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none of these is a medium for sound waves |
A vibrating object produces a sound wave that travels outwardly from the object through a medium (any liquid or solid matter). The vibration disturbs the particles in the surrounding medium, those particles disturb the particules next to them, and so on, as the sound propagates away from the vibration.