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Which of the following is not true about simple magnets?
all of these are untrue |
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opposite poles repel each other |
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same poles repel each other |
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opposite poles attract each other |
Simple magnets have two poles, north and south, and opposite poles attract each other (N attracts S, S attracts N). Likewise, the same pole of two magnets repel (N repels N, S repels S). The Earth has a magnetic field and North and South Poles which enables the use of a magnetic compass to determine direction.
Elements in the Periodic Table of the Elements are ordered by which of the following?
number of electron shells |
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atomic mass |
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atomic number |
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atomic weight |
The Periodic Table of the Elements categorizes elements primarily by the number of protons in their nucleus (atomic number) and secondarily by the characteristics they exhibit.
In the heart, blood flows from the right __________ to the lungs then back to the heart via the left __________.
atrium, atrium |
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atrium, ventricle |
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ventricle, atrium |
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ventricle, ventricle |
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.
The two heart chambers that pump blood called:
valves |
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atria |
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aorta |
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ventricles |
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.
Which of these is not a type of fat?
polyunsaturated |
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cholesterol |
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monounsaturated |
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saturated |
Fats come in three types, saturated (meats, shellfish, eggs, milk), monounsaturated (olives, almonds, avocados), and polyunsaturated (vegetable oils).