| Your Results | Global Average | |
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| Questions | 5 | 5 |
| Correct | 0 | 3.61 |
| Score | 0% | 72% |
__________ and __________ pair to strengthen bones.
calcium, vitamin A |
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vitamin D, calcium |
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vitamin D, magnesium |
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iron, calcium |
Vitamin D helps calcium strengthen bones while also aiding muscle, nerve, and immune system function.
Which of the following is sedimentary rock?
obsidian |
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basalt |
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slate |
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sandstone |
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.
Which of the following indicates the correct reproductive sequence?
zygote → ovum → fetus |
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none of these are correct |
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ovum → zygote → fetus |
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ovum → fetus → zygote |
During intercourse, the penis ejaculates sperm, produced in the testes, into the vagina. Some of the sperm makes their way to the uterus where, if they encounter an egg to fertilize, unite with the ovum to form a fertilized egg or zygote. The zygote then may implant in the uterus and eventually develop into a fetus.
An endoskeleton (internal skeleton) is a charateristic of __________ animals, including humans.
vertebrate |
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spiny |
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arthropod |
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sentient |
An endoskeleton (internal skeleton) is a charateristic of vertebrate animals, including humans.
What part of the food chain serves only as food for other organisms?
producers |
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decomposers |
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secondary consumers |
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primary consumers |
Producers (autotrophs) serve as a food source for other organisms. Typical producers are plants that can make their own food through photosynthesis and certain bacteria that are capable of converting inorganic substances into food through chemosynthesis