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Tertiary consumers eat which of the following?
all of these |
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producers |
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decomposers |
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primary and secondary consumers |
Tertiary consumers eat primary consumers and secondary consumers and are typically carnivorous predators. Tertiary consumers may also be omnivores. Examples include wolves, sharks, and human beings.
The rate of vibration of sound is called:
volume |
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period |
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frequency |
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amplitude |
The rate of vibration of sound is called frequency and is measured in hertz (Hz). One hertz is one repetition per second and sounds with high frequency have a higher pitch than sounds with lower frequency. Humans can hear sounds in the range of 20 Hz to 20 kHz.
__________ is caused by a lack of iron in the diet.
shingles |
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scurvy |
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diabetes |
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anemia |
Anemia, which may cause weakness, dizziness, and headaches is caused by a lack of iron in the diet.
Large, puffy, mid-altitude clouds with a flat base and a rounded top describe which of the following?
fog |
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cumulus clouds |
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stratus clouds |
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cirrus clouds |
Cumulus clouds are large, puffy, mid-altitude clouds with a flat base and a rounded top. These clouds grow upward and can develop into a cumulonimbus or thunderstorm cloud.
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 magnetic fields |
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the planets are Earth-like |
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the planets have moons |
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.