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Calendar year : 365 days Leap year : 366 days- Year that has an extra day; occurs every fourth year Solar Year : Time it take earth to revolve around the sun, 365 days, 5 hours, 48 min, 46 sec Dictator : A ruler who has complete power over a country Roman Empir

What was "gold fever"? : The desire to get rich by acquiring California gold Which of the following people was most likely to be a "49ers"? : a 20-year-old farmer from missouri A)Gold is discovered in California B) California becomes a state C) The Alaska gold rush begins : A,B,C If you ...

What does speed measure? : How fast an object is going Which of the following can be used to measure an object's speed? : Miles per hour What does acceleration measure? : The rate at which speed or direction changes What is the difference between positive and negative acceleration? : Positiv...

Why is the earths nickname the blue planet : Because 70% of it surface is water What keeps earths temperature at the proper level for life : It's distance from the sun What is the relationship between carbon and life on earth : All life on earth is based on carbon How big is the earth compare...

What is the purpose of critical reasoning in a scientific argument? : C. To evaluate a claim. "A penguin is a bird because it has wings." The phrase "a penguin is a bird" is an example of: : A. A claim Your research question is "Can anyone predict volcanic eruptions?" Which of the followin...

When the Civil War ended, the Union and Confederacy were most like: : Brothers after a bad argument Which of the following was a primary aim of Reconstruction? : Readmitting Confederate states to the Union. Lincoln's approach to the South after the Civil War was: : Balanced The 14th Amendm...

Why is alcohol considered a drug? : it causes a change in a person's physical and emotional state A stimulant is the opposite of a depressant. This means that ... : They speed up your body's processes What do alcohol and caffeine have in common? : They are both legal, and popular Alcohol pri...

When might you write a business letter? : When you're applying for a job Place the following parts of a business letter in order, from top to bottom. A) Salutation; B) Heading; C) Inside address : B, C, A Which of the following is included in a heading? The address of the person you're send...

What is point of view? : the position that the narrator tells about the story If Tim wrote a story describing his interactions with Cassie and Rita, what point of view would he most likely use? : first person Which point of view would you most likely find in a newspaper article about an artist...

Which of these is an opinion about the First Amendment? : It is the most important amendment in the Bill of Rights In the sentence, "The Bill of Rights was addended to the Constitution in 1791," what does "addended" mean? : Added onto How are the Fifth and Sixth Amendments similar? : They...

What is the relationship between cells and tissues? : Tissues are comprised of cells Which part of an egg is most similar to the cell membrane? : The shell f you wanted to see a cell wall, where could you look? : Plant Cell Which of the following is a type of cell organelle? : Peroxysome The...

What was Charles Darwin's main contribution to science : He developed the modern theory of evolution What term would best describe Charles Darwin's decision to sail aboard the HMS Beagle : serendipitous What was the mission that lead Darwin's boat to sea : Mapping the South American coastlin...

1. Which of the following is a true statement about the members of a species? : B. They must be able to breed with one another 2. According to most scientists, what is the ultimate cause of most mass extinctions? : C. Major changes in the environment 3. What can you conclude from the fact that m...

If life exists elsewhere in our solar system, what Earth creature would it probably look like? : Option D (Microbe looking organism) Which of the following must a planet have to support complex life? : C, Liquid water How are exoplanets different from the planets in our solar system? : B, The p...

what is energy : anything that can cause change what objects have kinetic energy : a ball moving through the air; all objects that have motion what is the difference between kinetic and potential energy : potential energy is stored energy; kinetic energy is the energy of motion what has the mo...

Which of the following is most similar to a function? : An instruction manual What do variables and functions have in common? : They are coding shortcuts If you were programming Moby to sing, which part of the song could be replaced by a function? : Chorus When you declare a function you: :...

1. Which of these numbers is closest to the age of the earth? : D. 4.6 billion years 2. What is the main purpose of the geologic time scale? : A. To organize the major eras of Earth's history 3. Place the following units in order, from smallest to largest. : A. Epoch, period, eon 4. Generally...

What is evolution? : How organisms change across many generations. Which is the oldest of these four species? : Australopithecines What characteristic did early hominins share with modern humans? : Bipedalism Why was having a larger brain advantageous for early hominins? : It increased intell...

Kinetic and potential energy are the two types of energy that relate to___ : Motion Which of these has the most potential energy?: A. A person on the edge of a hill B. A car rolling down the side of a hill C. A car on the edge of a hill D. A person walking down a hill : C. A car on the edge o...

Which of the following is an artificial light source : A lightbulb How does a lightbulb work? : An electric current is passed through a filament What can you infer about the environment the angler fish lives in : It must be really dar

A restaurant owner in the south violated Jim Crow laws by: : Seating black and white customers next to each other how was segregation enforced in the north : Informal customs where was Rosa parks arrested : Montgomery Alabama Martin Luther King Jr. was first arrested for: : organizing a boyco...

How would you characterize the tone of the following sentence: "I won the game fair and square — and I'll fight anyone who says differently!" : B. Angry What do the tone of a piece of writing and a speaker's tone of voice have in common? : C. They are similar, but written tone is expresse...

How does your body grow as you get older? : Your cells divide, producing new cells Mitosis begins in which cell organelle? : The nucleus How does the number of chromosomes in a daughter cell compare to the number of chromosomes in a parent cell? : The daughter cell has half the number of chro...

studied unusual animals : The Galapagos Islands are where Charles Darwin... the available food supply : The beaks of the finches found on varies Galapagos Islands differed based on: an animal from which two or more different species evolved : What is a common ancestor number of limbs : What i...

In the phrase, "Unhealthy diets often contain disproportionate amounts of carbohydrates," what does "disproportionate" mean? : Unbalanced What is a healthy type of carbohydrate? : Rice made with whole grains What might happen if you didn't consume enough protein? : Your body wouldn't be...

Potential energy is the energy and object has due to its: : Position Kinetic energy is the energy and object has due to its: : Motion When does an object have no kinetic energy? : When it's at rest Which object has the most potential energy? : A ball resting on the edge of a cliff A yo-yo h...

Strata are mostly found: : Underground According to the principle of superposition, younger strata form________older strata. : Above Based on the thin layer of sediment on his flooded farm, James Hutton concluded that strata: : Take many thousand years to form William Smith connected strata ...

Which of the following organisms is most likely to reproduce asexually? A. Leopards B. Bacteria C. Goldfish D. Sunflowers : B, bacteria Sexual reproduction results in organisms with more what? : Genetic variety Which of the following helps a species adapt to a changing environment? A. Havin...

A story's main theme might be difficult to figure out because: : a) Authors rarely want the reader to figure it out b) It has little to do with plot, characters, and other story elements *c) It is rarely stated explicitly* d) Only complicated, adult stories have themes What does theme add to...

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