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This skeletal system is common in arthropods like insects, spiders, and crustaceans.
exoskeleton |
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endoskeleton |
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vertebrate |
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bone |
An exoskeleton (external skeleton) is common in arthropods like insects, spiders, and crustaceans.
__________ is caused by a lack of iron in the diet.
scurvy |
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shingles |
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diabetes |
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anemia |
Anemia, which may cause weakness, dizziness, and headaches is caused by a lack of iron in the diet.
The two heart chambers that collect blood are called:
valves |
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atria |
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ventricles |
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aorta |
The heart is the organ that drives the circulatory system. In humans, it consists of four chambers with two that collect blood called atria and two that pump blood called ventricles. The heart's valves prevent blood pumped out of the ventricles from flowing back into the heart.
The first step in the water cycle is:
evaporation |
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reclamation |
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infiltration |
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precipitation |
The water (hydrologic) cycle describes the movement of water from Earth through the atmosphere and back to Earth. The cycle starts when water evaporates into a gas from bodies of water like rivers, lakes and oceans or transpirates from the leaves of plants.
In fermentation, what replaces oxygen in anaerobic respiration?
starches |
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ascorbic acid or peptides |
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water |
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lactic acid or alcohol |
If no oxygen is present, cellular respiration is anaerobic and will result in fermentation where either lactic acid or alcohol is used instead of oxygen.