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| Questions | 5 | 5 |
| Correct | 0 | 2.94 |
| Score | 0% | 59% |
DNA is encoded through a combination of which of the following?
helix |
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genes |
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nucleotides |
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gametes |
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the molecule that contains genetic information. DNA is encoded through a combination of nucleotides that bind together in a specific double helix pattern.
Minerals, vitamins, and fiber are:
macronutrients |
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proteins |
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micronutrients |
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carbohydrates |
Minterals, vitamins, and fiber are micronutrients while proteins, carbohydrates, and fats are macronutrients.
Cirrus clouds generally occur in what kind of weather?
freezing |
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stormy |
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fair |
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hot |
Cirrus clouds are thin, wispy high-altitude clouds composed of ice crystals that originate from the freezing of supercooled water droplets. Cirrus clouds generally occur in fair weather and point in the direction of air movement at their elevation.
Respiration is the process by which __________ absorb oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide.
bronchioles |
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diaphragms |
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capillaries |
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blood cells |
The respiratory system manages respiration which is the process by which blood cells absorb oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide.
Which of the following is not a medium for sound waves?
liquid |
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solid |
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vacuum |
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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.