SCIENCE(FINAL EXAM) Flashcards

1
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Considered as the highest mountain above sea level.

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Mt. Everest

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2
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Visible light having shortest wavelength and highest frequency

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Violet

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3
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The vibrations on Earth’s surface that occur after a sudden release of energy

A

Earthquake

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4
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The highest and among the youngest mountain range in the world

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The Himalayas

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5
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The strength of an earthquake perceived and felt by the people in a certain locality

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Intensity

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6
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The bending of lights as it passes from one transparent subtance into another

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Refraction

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7
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Scientist who obtained the value of the speed of light

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James Bradley

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8
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Also known as diverging mirror and will always produce a virtual image

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Convex mirror

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9
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It has the ability to diverge the light that passes through it

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Concave Lens

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10
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A technique that uses three reference rays in order to locate the image

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Ray Diagramming

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11
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The young herdsman who first discovered abour lodestones

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Magnes

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12
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Male external sexual organs that delivers semen into vagina

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Penis

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13
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A ductless reproductive gland that produces oocytes

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Ovary

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14
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A sac like organ made of muscles and skin and it housses the testes

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Scrotum

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15
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The mating position of frogs and toads

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Amplexus

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16
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The process by which a sperm combines with an oocyte to produce a fertilized zygote

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Fertilization

17
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A group of three bases called codons

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Messenger RNA

18
Q

Clover-shaped with three exposed bases called anticodons

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Transer RNA

19
Q

The flow of genetic information from DNA to protein

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Central Dogma

20
Q

A process by which a DNA strand obtains a copy of itself

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Replication

21
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An alteration in the original DNA sequence that causes changes in the gene instruction

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Mutation

22
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A mutation inherited from a parent and is present in all cells throughout its lifetime

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Hereditary Mutatiomn

23
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Happens during recombination in which portions od chromosomes are switched

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Inversion

24
Q

Bones of babies at birth

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300

25
Q

The main control center of the nervous system

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Brain

26
Q

A mascular canal connecting the uterus to the exterior of the body and recieves the penis during intercourse

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Vagina

27
Q

An ellipsoid gladular organs that produces sperm and testerone

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Testes

28
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A mutation wherein there are extra copies of portion of chromosome

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Duplication

29
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A portion of chromosom is transferred to another chromosome

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Translocation

30
Q

Zero degree Celsius=

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273 Calvin