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Which of the following is true about species groups?
a community is made up of a group of populations |
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a biome is a made up of a group of biospheres |
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an ecosystem is a biological population |
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a population is made up of a group of communities |
A population is a group of organisms of the same species who live in the same area at the same time. A community is a group of populations living and interacting with each other in an area.
A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat is:
a biome |
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a food chain |
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a population |
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a community |
A biome is a large naturally occurring community of flora (plants) and fauna (animals) occupying a major habitat (home or environment).
A subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom. It carries no electric charge. This desribes which of the following?
atom |
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proton |
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neutron |
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electron |
A neutron is a subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom. It is neutral as it carries no electric charge.
The Earth's rocks fall into three categories based on how they're formed. Which of the following is formed from the hardening of molten rock?
metamorphic |
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sedimentary |
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igneous |
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marble |
The Earth's rocks fall into three categories based on how they're formed. Igneous rock (granite, basalt, obsidian) is formed from the hardening of molten rock (lava), sedimentary rock (shale, sandstone, coal) is formed by the gradual despositing and cementing of rock and other debris, and metamorphic rock (marble, slate, quartzite) which is formed when existing rock is altered though pressure, temperature, or chemical processes.
In the heart, blood flows from the right __________ to the lungs then back to the heart via the left __________.
ventricle, ventricle |
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ventricle, atrium |
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atrium, ventricle |
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atrium, atrium |
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.