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In the classification of life, bacteria, archaea and eukaryota are which of the following?
domains |
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kingdoms |
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classes |
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species |
The broadest classification of life splits all organisms into three groups called domains. The three domains of life are bacteria, archaea and eukaryota.
As part of digestion, the liver produces bile which breaks down:
fat |
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protein |
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starches |
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sugars |
The liver produces bile which emulsifies (separates) fat.
Menstruation occurs when:
the ovum becomes fertilized |
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the ovum fails to become fertilized |
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the fetus is formed |
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the zygote is formed |
If the ovum fails to become fertilized, the lining of the uterus sloughs off during menstruation. From puberty to menopause, this cycle of menstruation repeats monthly (except during pregnancy).
The pitch of the siren of an approaching ambulance changes as it approaches you. This is an example of which of the following?
sound radiation |
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refraction |
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reflection |
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Doppler effect |
The Doppler effect occurs when the source or listener (or both) of sound waves is moving. If they're moving closer together, the listener perceives the sound with a higher pitch and, when they're moving apart, the listener perceives the sound with a lower pitch.
A compound is a substance containing two or more different chemical elements bound together by what kind of bond?
covalent |
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molecular |
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ionic |
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chemical |
A compound is a substance containing two or more different chemical elements bound together by a chemical bond. In covalent compounds, electrons are shared between atoms. In ionic compounds, one atom borrows an electron from another atom resulting in two ions (electrically charged atoms) of opposite polarities that then become bonded electrostatically.