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In the classification of life, bacteria, archaea and eukaryota are which of the following?
classes |
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species |
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domains |
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kingdoms |
The broadest classification of life splits all organisms into three groups called domains. The three domains of life are bacteria, archaea and eukaryota.
In cell biology, what part of the cell contains organelles?
cytoplasm |
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cell wall |
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nucleus |
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cell membrane |
The nucleus of a eukaryotic cell contains the genetic material of the cell and is surrounded by cytoplasm which contains many organelles.
In which type of compound does one atom borrow an electron from another atom?
chemical |
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covalent |
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ionic |
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acidic |
A compound is a substance containing two or more different chemical elements bound together by a chemical bond. In covalent compounds, electrons are shared between atoms. In ionic compounds, one atom borrows an electron from another atom resulting in two ions (electrically charged atoms) of opposite polarities that then become bonded electrostatically.
In the heart, the __________ artery and vein manage blood flow to the lungs.
atrial |
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pulmonary |
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aorta |
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capillary |
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 heat from the Sun traveling to Earth is an example of which of the following?
radiation |
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electricity |
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convection |
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conduction |
Radiation occurs when electromagnetic waves transmit heat. An example is the heat from the Sun as it travels to Earth.