General Science - AHEAD Flashcards

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In a certain country, the length of daytime is equal to the length of nighttime all year through. Where is this country located?

A

On the equator

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When a long straight wooden pole is partly submerged in water the pole looks bent. What explainsnthis phenomenon?

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Refraction

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Two identical plants are used in an experiment. One is placed under the shade of a roof, the other in direct sunlight. Assuming all other factors are constant, what could be yhe hypothesis of the experiment?

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A plany in direct sunlighy will grow faster than an identical plant placed in the shade.

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Which process of the water cycleis responsible for increasing the level of the water table?

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Precipitation

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