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__________ is caused by a lack of Vitamin C.
anemia |
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diabetes |
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scurvy |
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shingles |
Scurvy is a difficiency disease caused by a lack of Vitamin C in the diet.
What kind of weather front is likely to create clouds and storms?
stationary front |
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cold front |
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temperate front |
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warm front |
A warm front is the boundary between warm and cool (or cold) air when the warm air is replacing the cold air. Warm air at the surface pushes above the cool air mass creating clouds and storms.
The fossil record is a product of which period of Earth's history?
Cenozoic |
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Cretaceous |
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Cambrian |
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Jurassic |
The Cambrian period is one of the most significant geological time periods. Lasting about 53 million years, it marked a dramatic burst of changes in life on Earth known as the Cambrian Explosion. It is from this period that the majority of the history of life on Earth, as documented by fossils, is found. Called the fossil record, the layering of these mineralized imprints of organisms preserved in sedementary rock have allowed geologists to build a historical record of plant and animal life on Earth.
The heart __________ blood.
creates |
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filters |
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oxygenates |
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deoxygenates |
To provide oxygen to the body, blood flows through the heart in a path formed by the right atrium → right ventricle → lungs → left atrium → left ventricle → body. When blood enters the right side of the heart it is deoxygenated. It enters the left side of the heart oxygenated after traveling to the lungs.
In which type of compound are electrons shared between atoms?
chemical |
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molecular |
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covalent |
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ionic |
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.