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The most diverse kindgom of life is which of the following?
animals |
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protists |
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fungi |
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plants |
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.)
Stratus clouds are __________clouds characterized by horizontal layering with a broad flat base.
low-altitude |
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all-altitude |
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high-altitude |
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mid-altitude |
Clouds are categorized based on their shape, size, and altitude. Stratus clouds are low-altitude clouds characterized by horizontal layering with a broad flat base. When stratus clouds occur on the ground the result is fog.
In the classification of life, bacteria, archaea and eukaryota are which of the following?
kingdoms |
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classes |
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domains |
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species |
The broadest classification of life splits all organisms into three groups called domains. The three domains of life are bacteria, archaea and eukaryota.
In the food chain, consumers are classified as which of the following?
primary |
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all of these |
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secondary |
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tertiary |
Most animals consume other organisms to survive. Consumers (heterotrophs) are divided into three types, primary, secondary, and tertiary, based on their place in the food chain.
Which of the following does not filter air as part of the respiratory system?
nasal cavity |
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trachea |
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epiglottis |
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pharynx |
After air enters through the nose, it passes through the nasal cavity which filters, moistens, and warms it. Further filtering takes place in the pharynx, which also helps protect against infection, and then in the trachea which is just past the epiglottis which prevents food from entering the airway.