| Your Results | Global Average | |
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| Questions | 5 | 5 |
| Correct | 0 | 3.50 |
| Score | 0% | 70% |
Which of these is not a type of fat?
cholesterol |
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saturated |
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polyunsaturated |
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monounsaturated |
Fats come in three types, saturated (meats, shellfish, eggs, milk), monounsaturated (olives, almonds, avocados), and polyunsaturated (vegetable oils).
Which of the following temperatures is least like the others?
0K |
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32°F |
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absolute zero |
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-273°C |
Absolute zero is the coldest possible temperature in the universe. In the Kelvin scale, absolute zero is 0K and in the Celsius scale it is -273°C.
Bronchioles, alveolus, and capillaries are vital parts of which bodily system?
digestion |
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circulation |
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respiration |
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nervous |
The trachea branches into the left and right bronchi which each lead to a lung where the bronchi subdivide into smaller tubes called bronchioles. Each bronchiole ends in a small sac called an alveolus which allows oxygen from the air to enter the bloodstream via tiny blood vessels called capillaries.
A major difference between sound waves and light waves is which of the following?
a sound wave is mechanical while a light wave is electromagnetic |
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all of these are correct |
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a sound wave cannot travel through a vacuum |
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a sound wave is much slower than a light wave |
A vibrating object produces a sound wave that travels outwardly from the object through a medium (any liquid or solid matter). The vibration disturbs the particles in the surrounding medium, those particles disturb the particules next to them, and so on, as the sound propagates away from the vibration.
Heredity is the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one __________ to another.
cell |
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species |
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generation |
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family |
Heredity is the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another. Heredity is made possible via large strings of chromosomes which carry information encoded in genes.