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cleavage is
a series of cell divisions that result in the form of an embryo
the process by which energy is provided at the cellular level
metabolism
regelia is not a
domain
ganymede is
the largest moon in the solar system
the spinal cord is
connected to the nervous system
fixed joints are joints that
hold the bones firmly together
kingdom is the
broadest level of the classification system for living organisms
if there are 2 full moons in one month the second is called
a blue moon
red blood cell carry
oxygen and carbon dioxide o2+co2
apple have protein true or false
false
what is the inorganic substance that has the greatest quantity inside animal cells
water
cell protoplasm is made up of mostly
water
a meter= ___ centimeters
100
it is impossible for the sun to turn into a black hole because..
it is too small
electrons are particles that are
negatively charged
what is the inorganic substance that has the greatest quantity inside animal cells
water
cell protoplasm is made up of mostly
water
a meter= ___ centimeters
100
it is impossible for the sun to turn into a black hole because..
it is too small
electrons are particles that are
negatively charged
protons are particles that are
positively charged
what chamber of the heart pumps blood to the lungs
right ventricle
the atomic # of an atom is determined by the
# of protons
how many planets in the solar system have rings
jupiter, uranus, neptune, saturn
the surface of the earth is called
the crust
what is the closest star to the earth not counting the sun
proxima centauri
assimilate
absorb
proficient
adept
plenary
full
goad
incite
headlong
reckless
flagrant
glaring
legacy
bequest
unconscionable
excessive
laudable
commendable
burnished
polished
commodity
product
oblique
obscure
superfluous
unnecessary
hemorrhage
loss
garrison
fort
fiscal
financial
domicile
home
abate
end
commission
to authorize
succinct
concise
demise
death
charisma
charm
burrow
nestle
prevails
persists
contravene
obstruct
chasm
hole
susceptible
gullible
ohm law states
voltage=current x resistance
an electro magnetic device usually has ___ in its core
iron
there are ___ bridge rectifiers in a diode
4
cycles per second =
hertz
when current flows through wire the influences that are present are
voltage, ohms and amperes
inductors are rated in
millihenries
radar can operate as high as
100,000mhz
radio waves travel at the speed of
light
changing alternating current and direct current is called
rectification
serial cables have __ wires
9
connection capacitors in parallel produces more
capacitance
the larger the wire # the
smaller the wire
to measure electrical power you use a
watt meter
caustic
corrosive
mar
spoil, ruin, destroy
ovaries produce
estrogen
muscles attach to the bone with
tendons
atoms are most likely packed in
solids
blood leaving the lungs is
oxygenated
what is the largest river in the world
nile
nimbus mean what when added to a clouds name
rain
diffusion is
the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration
what is the instrument used to measure wind speed
anemometer
what planet has the most moons
saturn
hydrogen has the atomic #1 which means
it has 1 proton
organisms that eat other organisms are called
predators
unlike fish sharks have no
bones
what organ cleans human blood
kidneys
what type of energy is possessed by a moving object
kinetic
the year the first women traveled space
1963
what type a animal has the largest brain
sperm whale
what happens when sunlight passes through a prism
separates the colors into a spectrum
molecules are created when
atoms combine together
what was the first genetically engineered organism
tobacco
what is the first day of spring called
vernal equinox
how many lbs in a ton
2000
how many oz in a gallon
32
how many qts in a gallon
4
hydrogen #
1
helium #
2
mecury #
80
carbon #
6
nitrogen
7
particles of matter no longer move at
absolute zero -273c
absolute zero =
-273c or -459f
defer
postpone
chastised
lectured
obtrude
impose
opulent
lavish
recapitulate
summarize
clemency
mercy
eschew
avoid
erudite
educated knowledgeable
latent
hidden
penchant
interest
the two most commonly used metals in solder are
tin and lead
a properly soldered connection will appear
shiny
veins carry
unoxygenated blood to the heart
in vertebrate _____ gives red blood cells their color
hemoglobin
what is the drug that prevents blood from clotting
heparin
gluclose is an
organic compound
menial
lowly
contemptuous
scornful
emulate
imitate
obstinate
stubborn
negligible
trivial
unique
unparalleled
nondescript
ordinary
scrupulous
thorough
ameliorate
mend
resigned
passive
abatement
terminate
derelict
run-down
beneficent
kind
cellular activity is controlled by the
nucleus
objective
having no prejudice
chronic
continuing over a long period of time
impromptu
w/out any preparation
deplore
to be sorry
humerous bone is in the
arm
the process of cellular respiration in animals occurs in the
mitochondria
the purpose of _____ is to produce genetically identical copies of cell
mitosis
a glass that falls off the table on the floor illustrates
potential energy converted to kinetic energy
what is the only material that could serve as a conductor
silver
what current is the electrical current most likely used in everyday appliances
alternating
human blood has a Ph of 7.4 if the Ph were to change to 6.9 that would indicate
increase in acidity
mecury has a temp of
800F
warm air has ___ less atmospheric pressure than cold air
less
a kingdom consisting of eukaryotic single celled organisms is the
protista kingdom
what disease is cause by vitamin deficiency
rickets
a person who is a carrier for sickle cell anemia is
genetically heterozygous for that trait
there are _ ft in a yard
3
arch
first
arbiter
judge
chrom
color
democracy
rull by the ppl
disgress
run away from subject
indoctrinate
to teach
finite
limited
influx
flowing
alleviate
to make lighter
neo
new
deride
to make fun of
sonorous
sounding
tactile
sense of touch
tenacity
holding power
attest
witness
the sum of the angles of a square is
360
the sum of the angles of a triangle is
180
monocots and dicots are groups of
ferns
a nucleus is found in
eukaryotic cell
insects lived the same time as the
amphibian
what instrument is used to measures the waves of an earthquake
seismograph
ribosomes are
organelles that help translate amino acids into proteins
molecule is the combination of
two or more atoms
chewing is necessary for digestion b.c.
it increases the surface area of food exposed to enzymatic action
phylum chordata consists of
mammals birds amphibians and reptiles
color vision results as a function of
cones
sound moves ___ in liquids and solids as a result of density
faster
fog is not a result of precipitation true of false
true
roads along a curvature are banked to
reduce centrifugal force
communication between neighboring cells is maintained through
endoplasmic reticulum
there are __oz in a lb
16
how do you find the area of a circle
r^2x3.14
how do you find the circumference
diameter x 3.14
lack of iodine causes
goiter
an eclipse of the the throws the shadow of
the moon on the earth
true or false syphilis is not a viral disease
true
alcohol contains
grain alcohol
the air around us is composed mostly of
nitrogen
the process that is responsible for the removal of carbon dioxide is
photosynthesis
ringworm is caused by
fungus
saliva contains an enzyme that acts on
carbohydrates
vitamin _ helps coagulation of the blood
k
the reduce soil acidity farmers should use
lime
the ____ is the part of the ship that gives it stability by lowering the center of gravity
keel
bacteria of decay help
enrich soil
tomatoes have alot of vitamin __
C
cyclotron is used to
split atoms
earth completes one trip around the sun every
364 days
salt water weighs ____ than an equal volume of fresh water
more
the scientific name of an organism consists of its
genus and species
__sq.ft =a sq. yard
9
.05x20=
1
how many pints are in a gallon
8
the moon completes a revolution around the earth every
28 days
carcinogens are
chemicals that cause mutations
the brain stem controls most
muscle movement
minerals are necessary for
metabolic function
what is the only element commonly found as a liquid
mercury
newtonian, gregorian and hershelian are all
telescopes
a dekagram is _____ than a kilogram
smaller
the aurora borealis can only be seen in the
northern hemisphere
properties of sound=
wavelength, frequency, speed
most asteroids can be found between
mars and jupiter
at room temperature an element is
liquid gas or solid
compounds are created when
2 or more elements are combined
what theory suggest the universe will come to an end when its ever increasing rate of expansion causes all matter to fly apart
the big rip theory
gas particles move ____ quickly than liquid particles
more
forensic is pertaining to
law
lunar eclipse occurs when
the moon moves into the earths shadow
what is the chemical that can detect blood when its been wiped from a surface
luminal
how many oz in a lb
16
strident
harsh
mulct
defraud
raffish
expensive
chimera
monster
embonpoint
plump
misdemeanor
petty crime
dulcet
harmonious
terse
brief
arcanum
secret
cursory
superficial
eldritch
strange
crimson
red
ludic
playful
debouch
emerge
inamorata
mistress
acute
sharp
kvetch
complain
avocation
hobby
ephemeral
short lived
mawkish
sentimental
pretense
dishonesty
philomath
scholars
x+x^2=
x^3
isosceles triangle has
2 equal sides
how do you find the diameter of a cylinder
pie x r^2 x height
how do you find the area of a cylinder
pie x radius squared
(x+4)(3x+5)
3x^2+17x+20
a transistor contains how many terminals
3 base emitter and collector
a transistor is also called a
crystal amplifier
electromagnetic force is another way of saying
voltage
adherent
offensive
regale
plessure
detrirus
debris
redoubt
stronghold
ostracized
banished
wayworn
weary
potable
drinkable
umbrage
injury
vie
contend
sustenance
food
revelation
disclose
puerile
childish
nomic
customary
vapid
dull
extraneous
outside
solicitous
careful
limpid
clear
amity
friendship
cohort
companion
lapse
deviation
indigenous
native
illusive
deception
gravity
seriousness
fete
festival
encore
repetition
detest
hate
acerbic
sharp
inexorable
unyielding
nector
harass
gauche
tactless
(4+y)^2
16+8y+y^2
r^3(r^3)=
r^6
.06 x 50=
3
20% of what # is 8
divide 8 into 20
the ____ the animal the higher the metabolic rate
smaller
____ waves have the longest wavelength and lowest frequency
radio
if a child is color blind it is what percent he got it from his mother
100%
most nutrients are absorbed in the
small intestines
a typical human female has how many pairs of chromosomes
22 pairs and 2 X chromosomes
what supplies more calories for energy
fats
what is the most important source of energy for our planet
the sun
what is the control that reduces Ph fluctuations
a buffer
nuetrons
lack charge (are nuetral)
what is the universe energy molecule for cells
ATP (adenosine triphosphate)
what is the order of classification system
kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
aerobic respiration occurs in
plants and animals
if an atom gains or loses an electron it is now a
ion
what causes a weather front?
two distinct air masses meeting
blood pressure is measured how
systolic blood pressure over diastolic blood pressure
what organ is most of the food broken down
small intestine
gasses have the most
kinetic energy
acid rain would cause
chemical weathering
gravity on the moon is __ of earths
1/6
when a bus starts its passengers experience a backward jerk b.c.
of the inertia of the bodies
the # of electrons in the outermost shell of an atom is equal to
the group #
what helps desert plants obtain and retain water
shallow roots and small leaves
what are present in the retina of the eye
photoreceptors
stato-acousto receptors are present in the
ear
mucous membrane is present in
inner lining of the nose
chemoreceptors are in the
tongue
the uncontrolled chain reaction that takes place in a nuclear reactor is controlled by
cadmium rods
turbines convert nuclear energy into
electrical energy
a water pump does what
absorbs excess heat
a concrete wall
protects the surroundings from harmful radiation
the winds that blow from the subtropical high pressure belt to the equatorial belt are the
trade winds
westerlies are winds that blow
from the sub tropical high pressure belt to the sub polar low pressure belt
polar winds blow from
the polar high pressure belt to the sub polar low pressure belt
local winds originate from
local temperature and pressure
monocots and dicots are groups of
angiosperms
H2CO3 is a
weak carbonic acid
CO is
carbon monoxide a toxic gas to humans
co2 is
carbon dioxide
Polar molecules attracted to water are
hydrophilic The term hydrophilic literally means "water loving."
_________ are not considered members of the basic food groups.
vitamins and minerals
Atmospheric gases that allow light to enter the atmosphere but do not allow heat to exit create a
greenhouse effect
Radioactivity of an element results from
a spontaneous disintegration of atomic nuclei
The mass of an element that combines with one part by weight of hydrogen is defined as its
equivalent weight
monerans and viruses are
simple one celled microscopic organisms they lack internal structure within their cells ex: bacteria, blue green algae
fungi are
many celled organisms with complex cell structure bread molds mushrooms yeast
phylum bryophyta are
nonvascular plants that have no roots stems or leaves ex.: mosses
phylum tracheophyta
vascular plants that have roots stems leaves
hinge joints
as in the knee and finger are partly moveable and provide some flexibilty
pivot joints
as in the elbow
ball and socket joints
as in the hip and shoulder
lame means
disabled
skirmishes
short battles
murmur
complaint grumbling
hinder
delay
condon
pardon