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An asteroid belt holds many of the asteroids in our solar system. It is located between the orbits of which planets?
Mars and Earth |
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Mars and Jupiter |
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Jupiter and Saturn |
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Mercury and Venus |
The solar system also contains over a million rocky fragments of at least 1km in diameter called asteroids as well as millions more with smaller diameters. Many of these asteroids are an asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
Which of the following is true about species groups?
an ecosystem is a biological population |
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a community is made up of a group of populations |
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a population is made up of a group of communities |
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a biome is a made up of a group of biospheres |
A population is a group of organisms of the same species who live in the same area at the same time. A community is a group of populations living and interacting with each other in an area.
What is the body's largest artery?
capillary |
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vena cava |
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aorta |
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arteriole |
The aorta is the body's largest artery and receives blood from the pulmonary vein via the left ventricle. From there, blood is circulated through the rest of the body through smaller arteries called arterioles that branch out from the heart. Finally, blood is delivered to bodily tissues through capillaries.
Which of the following is not a medium for sound waves?
liquid |
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solid |
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none of these is a medium for sound waves |
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vacuum |
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.
Convert 0C° to F°.
-32 |
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16 |
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0 |
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32 |
To convert from C° to F° use:
\(F° = {9 \over 5}C° + 32\)
\(F° = {9 \over 5}(0) + 32\)
\(F° = 0 + 32 = 32\)