| Your Results | Global Average | |
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| Questions | 5 | 5 |
| Correct | 0 | 3.48 |
| Score | 0% | 70% |
In the heart, the __________ artery and vein manage blood flow to the lungs.
pulmonary |
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aorta |
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atrial |
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capillary |
The two largest veins in the body, the venae cavae, pass blood to the right ventricle which pumps the blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery. Blood picks up oxygen in the lungs and returns it to the left atrium via the pulmonary vein.
Which of the following is not a terrestrial planet?
Earth |
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Jupiter |
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Mercury |
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Venus |
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.
Momentum is a measure of how difficult it is for a moving object to stop. Which of the following is the formula for momentum?
\(\vec{p} = { \vec{v} \over m}\) |
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\(\vec{p} = m\vec{v}\) |
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\(\vec{p} = {m \over \vec{v}}\) |
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none of these |
Momentum is a measure of how difficult it is for a moving object to stop and is calculated by multiplying the object's mass by its velocity: \(\vec{p} = m\vec{v}\). Like velocity, momentum is a vector quantity as it expresses force applied in a specific direction.
__________ is caused by a lack of iron in the diet.
diabetes |
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anemia |
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shingles |
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scurvy |
Anemia, which may cause weakness, dizziness, and headaches is caused by a lack of iron in the diet.
Which of the following indicates the correct reproductive sequence?
ovum → fetus → zygote |
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zygote → ovum → fetus |
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ovum → zygote → fetus |
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none of these are correct |
During intercourse, the penis ejaculates sperm, produced in the testes, into the vagina. Some of the sperm makes their way to the uterus where, if they encounter an egg to fertilize, unite with the ovum to form a fertilized egg or zygote. The zygote then may implant in the uterus and eventually develop into a fetus.