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The energy posessed by a ball on the window ledge of a tall building is an example of what kind of energy?
inherent |
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kinetic |
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potential |
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gravitational |
Kinetic energy is the energy posessed by a moving object. Potential energy is stored energy in a stationary object based on its location, position, shape, or state.
A person's genotype is their genetic makeup and includes:
both dominant and recessive alleles |
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recessive alleles |
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phenotypes |
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dominant alleles |
A person's genotype is their genetic makeup and includes both dominant and recessive alleles. Phenotype is how the genes express themselves in physical characteristics.
Which of the following is not one of the outer planets?
Uranus |
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Jupiter |
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Venus |
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Neptune |
In contrast to the solid terrestrial planets, the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune) consist of hydrogen and helium gas and water.
Which of these is not a function of bone in the human skeletal system?
protect bodily organs |
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store minerals |
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store vitamins |
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produce blood cells |
Hard bones provide primary support for the endoskeleton while more flexible cartilage is found at the end of all bones, at the joints, and in the nose and ears. In addition to providing support and protecting bodily organs, bones also produce blood cells and store minerals like calcium.
As part of digestion, the liver produces bile which breaks down:
starches |
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sugars |
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protein |
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fat |
The liver produces bile which emulsifies (separates) fat.