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An element in the physical state of __________ maintains neither a constant volume nor a constant shape.
gas |
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liquid |
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plasma |
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solid |
The gaseous state occurs at a higher temperature range than the solid and liquid states of the same substance. In this state, molecules flow very freely around each other and will spread out as far as they're able. Gases maintain neither a constant volume nor a constant shape.
Which of these is not a recognized blood type?
O |
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B |
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AO |
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AB |
Blood is categorized into four different types (A, B, AB, and O) based on the type of antigens found on the outside of the red blood cells. Additionally, each type can be negative or positive based on whether or not the cells have an antigen called the Rh factor.
The gravitational interaction of Earth and the Moon is responsible for which of these?
day and night cycle |
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seasons |
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the northern lights |
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tides |
Tides are caused by the gravitational interaction of Earth and the Moon.
Universal donor blood can be given to a person with any blood type. Which blood type is the universal donor?
O-positive |
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O |
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AB |
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O-negative |
Blood transfer is limited by the type and Rh factor of the blood. Someone who has Rh-factor negative blood cannot receive blood with a positive type but a person with Rh-factor positive type blood can receive Rh-negative blood. Type O negative blood is the universal donor because it can be given to a person with any blood type. Type AB positive is the universal recipient meaning someone with this blood type can receive any other type of blood.
The process of diffusion allows __________ to exchange oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste between blood and the body's cells.
red blood cells |
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arteries |
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veins |
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capillaries |
Capillaries are small thin-walled vessels that permit the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste between blood and the body's cells. This process of exchange is called diffusion.