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The energy posessed by a thrown baseball is an example of what kind of energy?
kinetic |
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transitional |
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gravitational |
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potential |
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.
The ozone layer is in which of Earth's atmospheric layers?
mesosphere |
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stratosphere |
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troposphere |
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thermosphere |
The stratosphere is just above the troposphere and is stratified in temperature with warmer layers higher and cooler layers closer to Earth. This increase in temperature is a result of absorption of the Sun's radiation by the ozone layer.
In the classification of life, which of the following is not a domain?
animalia |
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eukaryota |
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bacteria |
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archaea |
The broadest classification of life splits all organisms into three groups called domains. The three domains of life are bacteria, archaea and eukaryota.
Which of these does not contain oxygenated blood?
right atrium |
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pulmonary vein |
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left ventricle |
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aorta |
To provide oxygen to the body, blood flows through the heart in a path formed by the right atrium → right ventricle → lungs → left atrium → left ventricle → body. When blood enters the right side of the heart it is deoxygenated. It enters the left side of the heart oxygenated after traveling to the lungs.
Which of these is not a component of blood?
marrow |
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red blood cells |
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white blood cells |
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plasma |
Blood is created in bone marrow and is made up of cells suspended in liquid plasma. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells fight infection, and platelets are cell fragments that allow blood to clot.