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National Science Bowl Exam Questions and Answers Graded A 2024
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Seven tenths - Approximate fraction of Earth's surface covered by oceans 
 
Basalt - Rock that makes up most of the ocean floor and volcanic ocean islands 
 
Mach - A dimensionless quantity representing the ratio of flow velocity past a boundary to the local speed of sound 
 
1 - Number of protons in an ionic state of an atom of hydrogen 
 
Hydrogen peroxide - Common name for antiseptic, found in many homes, that decomposes into water and oxygen 
 
H2O2 - Chemical formula for hydrogen peroxide ...
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Evolutionary Analysis Chapter 2 end of chapter questions with correct answers
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Sections 2.1 - 2.5 summarize evidence for Evolution. Some evidence had been available to Darwin and his contemporaries, but the majority of the evidence came later, in the 20th century. For example, Darwin was aware of the following: Answer Vestigial structures 
Geological evidence for mass extinctions 
Succession in the fossil record 
Structural and developmental homologies 
The evidence from biogeography, based on occurrence of closely related species in groups of islands (such as the Galapago...
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APES Midterm Review Questions with solutions 2024
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APES Midterm Review Questions with solutions 2024 
sustainability 
-ability of Earth's various systems, including human cultural systems and economies, to survive and adapt to changing environmental conditions indefinitely 
 
 
 
environmental science 
-interdisciplinary study that uses information from the physical sciences and social sciences to understand how the earth works, learn how humans interact with the earth, and develop solutions to environmental problems 
 
 
 
ecology 
-biological...
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Anthropology 101 : Quiz 3 with correct answers graded A+ 2023/2024
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Anthropology 101 : Quiz 3Anagenesis (Straight line evolution) - correct answer The transformation of a single species over time 
 
Paleospecies (Straight line evolution) - correct answer Species identified from the fossil record based on physical similarity and differences with other species along an evolutionary line. 
 
Cladogenesis (Branching evolution) - correct answer The formation of one or more species form another over time 
 
Punctuated Equilibrium - correct answer Most species will exh...
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QCAA Biology Unit 3&4 Questions and answers, graded A+/ 2024/25 exam prediction paper, RATED A+
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QCAA Biology Unit 3&4 Questions and 
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Carrying Capacity definition - -the size of the population that can be supported undefinedly on the 
available resources and services of that ecosystem. 
Polygenetic Inheritance definition - -when one characteristics is controlled by 2 or more genes 
Keystone species definition - -a plant or animal that plays a unique and crucial role in the way an 
ecosystem functions 
gene definition - -region/s of DNA that are made up of nucleotides;...
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Earth System science final exam questions
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Geologic time - The idea that the earth is old, and around 4.54 billion years old. 
 
After the K-T event - everything made after is made from the 30% of life left 
 
The most resent period in geological time is the - holocene, most resent 10,000 year period 
 
End of earth formation is represented in which geological time? - Hadean eon 
 
Earth cross-sectional radius - 6400 km (4000 miles). 
We know this because of remote sensing. 
 
Seismic wave - sound or vibration that can be measured, base...
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ENV 400 Midterm 1 Questions With Complete Solutions.
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According to one article we read early in this class what new name has been proposed to describe the geological time period we are now in? 
a. Infozoic 
b. Computational Age 
c. Degradozoic 
d. Anthropocene correct answer: d. Anthropocene 
 
If humans are causing enough change to merit the designation of a new epoch according to the authors of the paper we read and your ideas in class which one of the following may NOT be one of the things that future geologists will see in the rock record from...
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Bio 191 Previous Test Questions (exams 1-3)100% Correct!!
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Early photosynthetic bacteria generated free oxygen as a by product of the chemical splitting of water - ANSWERWhich statement about oxygen levels on Earth is true? 
 
Dd is a gentotype - ANSWERMale earwigs that are DD at a locus have greater success in mating than those that are Dd or dd. Which statement is correct? 
 
synapomorphies - ANSWERHumans and African apes (chimpanzes, bonobos, and gorillas) share traits, such as elongated skulls and shortened canine teeth, that other related species d...
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Praxis General Science Content Knowledge 5435 Questions Set
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Diaphragm Part of the compound microscope used to regulate the amount of light being transmitted through the specimen on the slide. 
 
1 milligram 1 x 10 -3 grams 
 
Kepler His greatest contribution to science was that he described the orbits of the planets as ellipses. 
 
Newton Used the 3 laws of planetary motion to establish universal gravitation. 
 
Mendel's Law of Independent assortment In a dihybrid cross, alleles for different traits separate and are inherited independently of each other...
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LUOA 9th Grade Earth Science Module 1 Test Review Already Passed
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LUOA 9th Grade Earth Science Module 1 Test Review Already Passed Which of the following are measurable? -How much sunlight a plant receives -The actual number of new leave on a plant -How often a plant is watered 
What is a control variable? A basis for comparison 
The ____________variable is changed by the experimenter. The __________ variable changes as a result of the __________ variable changing. -Independent -Dependent -Independent 
How do scientists prove a scientific theory before it beco...
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