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Which of the following is the smallest component of an element that still retains the properties of the element?
element |
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molecule |
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atom |
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neutron |
An atom is the smallest component of an element that still retains the properties of the element.
Vector quantities are fully described by which of the following?
a magnitude only |
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a magnitude and a direction |
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a direction and a polarity |
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a direction only |
Velocity and displacement are vector quantities which means each is fully described by both a magnitude and a direction. In contrast, scalar quantities are quantities that are fully described by a magnitude only. A variable indicating a vector quantity will often be shown with an arrow symbol: \(\vec{v}\)
In cell biology, cytokinesis results in two separate:
nuclei |
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cells |
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chromosomes |
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chromatids |
During cell division, the cytokinesis phase occurs when cytoplasm and cell membranes complete their separation resulting in two separate cells.
Minerals, vitamins, and fiber are:
carbohydrates |
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micronutrients |
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proteins |
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macronutrients |
Minterals, vitamins, and fiber are micronutrients while proteins, carbohydrates, and fats are macronutrients.
Which of these foods should a person with high cholesterol avoid?
vegetable oils |
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olive oil |
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eggs |
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avocados |
Fats come in three types, saturated (meats, shellfish, eggs, milk), monounsaturated (olives, almonds, avocados), and polyunsaturated (vegetable oils). Saturated fats can raise LDL ("bad") cholesterol while unsaturated fats can decrease it.