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A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat is:
a biome |
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a population |
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a community |
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a food chain |
A biome is a large naturally occurring community of flora (plants) and fauna (animals) occupying a major habitat (home or environment).
Which of these is not a recognized blood type?
AO |
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AB |
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B |
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O |
Blood is categorized into four different types (A, B, AB, and O) based on the type of antigens found on the outside of the red blood cells. Additionally, each type can be negative or positive based on whether or not the cells have an antigen called the Rh factor.
The __________ nervous system regulates involuntary activity in the heart, stomach, and intestines.
autonomic |
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peripheral |
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central |
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somatic |
Part of the peripheral nervous system, the autonomic nervous system regulates involuntary activity in the heart, stomach, and intestines.
When the clouds become too saturated with water, the water is released as precipitation in the form of:
rain |
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snow or ice |
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snow |
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ice |
Rising into the atmosphere, the water condenses into clouds. When the clouds become too saturated with water, the water is released as snow or ice precipitation which may warm as it falls to reach Earth as rain.
The respiratory and circulatory systems are similar in that they:
transport oxygen |
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add carbon dioxide |
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transport nutrients |
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deoxygenate blood |
Like the respiratory system, the circulatory system serves to transport oxygen throughout the body while removing carbon dioxide. In addition, the circulatory system transports nutrients from the digestive system.