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As part of digestion, the liver produces bile which breaks down:
starches |
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sugars |
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fat |
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protein |
The liver produces bile which emulsifies (separates) fat.
The Earth's rocks fall into three categories based on how they're formed. Which of the following is formed when existing rock is altered through pressure, temperature, or chemical processes?
metamorphic |
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sedimentary |
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coal |
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igneous |
The Earth's rocks fall into three categories based on how they're formed. Igneous rock (granite, basalt, obsidian) is formed from the hardening of molten rock (lava), sedimentary rock (shale, sandstone, coal) is formed by the gradual despositing and cementing of rock and other debris, and metamorphic rock (marble, slate, quartzite) which is formed when existing rock is altered though pressure, temperature, or chemical processes.
Tertiary consumers eat which of the following?
producers |
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primary and secondary consumers |
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decomposers |
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all of these |
Tertiary consumers eat primary consumers and secondary consumers and are typically carnivorous predators. Tertiary consumers may also be omnivores. Examples include wolves, sharks, and human beings.
The four planets closest to the Sun are called terrestrial. What does terrestrial mean?
the planets have water |
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the planets are Earth-like |
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the planets have magnetic fields |
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the planets have moons |
The four planets closest to the Sun (Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars) are called terrestrial (Earth-like) planets because, like the Earth, they're solid with inner metal cores covered by rocky surfaces.
This skeletal system is common in arthropods like insects, spiders, and crustaceans.
vertebrate |
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endoskeleton |
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bone |
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exoskeleton |
An exoskeleton (external skeleton) is common in arthropods like insects, spiders, and crustaceans.