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Which of the following is the smallest component of an element that still retains the properties of the element?
atom |
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molecule |
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neutron |
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element |
An atom is the smallest component of an element that still retains the properties of the element.
In the classification of life, which of the following is not a kingdom?
plants |
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fungi |
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bacteria |
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animals |
Below domain, life is classified into six kingdoms: plants, animals, archaebacteria, eubacteria, and fungi. The last kingdom, protists, include all microscopic organisms that are not bacteria, animals, plants or fungi. (Archaebacteria and eubacteria are sometimes combined into a single kingdom, monera.)
"An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force." This describes which of Newton's laws of motion?
second |
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third |
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fourth |
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first |
Also known as the law of inertia, Newton's first law of motion states that An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.
Scavengers break down the dead bodies of plants and animals into which of the following?
carrion |
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simple nutrients |
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producers |
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complex carbohydrates |
Like decomposers, scavengers also break down the dead bodies of plants and animals into simple nutrients. The difference is that scavengers operate on much larger refuse and dead animals (carrion). Decomposers then consume the much smaller particles left over by the scavengers.
What part of the brain is responsible for for balance, movement, and muscle coordination?
brainstem |
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cerebrum |
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cerebellum |
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medulla |
The cerebellum is a large cluster of nerves at the base of the brain that's responsible for balance, movement, and muscle coordination.