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| Questions | 5 | 5 |
| Correct | 0 | 3.50 |
| Score | 0% | 70% |
__________ and __________ pair to strengthen bones.
vitamin D, magnesium |
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vitamin D, calcium |
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calcium, vitamin A |
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iron, calcium |
Vitamin D helps calcium strengthen bones while also aiding muscle, nerve, and immune system function.
The energy posessed by a thrown baseball is an example of what kind of energy?
potential |
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kinetic |
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gravitational |
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transitional |
Kinetic energy is the energy posessed by a moving object. Potential energy is stored energy in a stationary object based on its location, position, shape, or state.
The biosphere consists of which of the following?
hydrosphere |
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atmosphere |
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all of these |
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lithosphere |
The biosphere is the global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships. This includes their interactions with the lithosphere (the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle), hydrosphere (all surface water), and atmosphere (the envelope of gases surrounding the planet).
A compound is a substance containing two or more different chemical elements bound together by what kind of bond?
ionic |
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chemical |
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molecular |
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covalent |
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.
The envelope of gases surrounding the planet is called the:
geosphere |
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hydrosphere |
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atmosphere |
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lithosphere |
The biosphere is the global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships. This includes their interactions with the lithosphere (the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle), hydrosphere (all surface water), and atmosphere (the envelope of gases surrounding the planet).