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Arrange the following in order of increasing mass: largest moon of Saturn, brown dwarf star, earth

A

largest moon of Saturn, earth, brown dwarf star

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Which of the following is the closest to the volume of 4 liters in quarts 
W) 3.8
X) 4.0
Y) 4.2
Z) 4.4
Y)
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Y) 4.2

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Which of the following is not a property of diamonds?
W) extremely hard
X) transparent
Y) poor thermal conductor
Z) good electrical insulator
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Y) poor thermal conductor

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Give the roman numeral equivalent of 2009

A

MMIX

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From what element are semi-conductors primarily composed?

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Silicon

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Which of the following is closet to 56 miles per hour in kilometers per hour?
W) 20
X) 50
Y) 90
Z) 120
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Y) 90

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What specific cell in your body becomes sickle shaped if you are afflicted with sickle cell anemia?

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Red Blood cell

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Name all of the following 4 laboratory tools that would require a user to read a meniscus: graduated pipet, ph paper, watch glass, Buchner funnel

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Graduated pipet

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From what constellation do the Geminids meteor shower appear to originate?

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Gemini

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Which of the following astronomers devised a system of the orbits for the planets that is considered heliocentric and published in his book "On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres"?
W) Galileo
X) Copernicus
Y) newton
Z) kepler
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X) Copernicus

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