Subtest2 Flashcards

1
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Water cycle, What does X represent?

A

Condensation

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2
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Rain drop and gravity- which direction
will it fall? Look at the picture below.

A

SLIGHT RIGHT- B DIRECTION)

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3
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What are the folds of the long digestive system for?

A

To increase surface area over which the nutrients can be absorbed

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4
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What are mutations?

A

Mutations are a genetic variation that are important for evolution

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5
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Compared to the waters of the continental shelf, the surface waters of the open ocean are generally much less productive because they?

A

Lack of nutrients derived from the land or ocean sediment on the seabed.

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6
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Natural selection has to do with variations, overpopulation, competition and reproduction.

A

A process that causes populations to change over time

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7
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Northern hemisphere and winter

A

SOLSTICES: The days that one of the Earth’s poles is most tilted away from the sun are called SOLSTICES.

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8
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The energy from the sun… (know the process of photosynthesis) questions on photosynthesis

(what is the best example of photosynthesis or something).

A

Plant uses carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose (sugar) and oxygen

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9
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  1. Function of a cell.
A

RNA molecules are synthesized from DNA template

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10
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Question on photosynthesis (what is the best example of photosynthesis or something)

A

plants take in carbon dioxide and water to create glucose(sugar) and O2

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11
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Question about a little boy making a model of an atom, what would be the most accurate?

A

Having the protons and neutrons in the nucleus. (same wording as the test)

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12
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El Nino’s effect on seagulls/fish/fisheries (warms the water)

A

Less/No plankton

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13
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In the Northern Hemisphere, on a day in the winter solstice, which place experiences the longest amount of sunlight?

A

Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica (24 hours)

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14
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Members of what group act as Decomposers?

A

Fungi

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15
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  1. What has the most ocean life?
A

Sunlit Zone (euphotic zone

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16
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What’s inside the nucleus?

A

Protons and neutrons are in the nucleus (MIDDLE)

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17
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Which of the following is indicated by the size of the minerals in an igneous rock sample?

A

How long the rock took to cool as it formed

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18
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Which of the following changes is an example of natural selection

A

The percentage of beetles that are genetically darker in color increases in populations that expand from prairie into forest.

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19
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Which of the activities take place in the nucleolus of a cell?

A

RNA molecules are synthesized from DNA template

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20
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Which of the following statements about requirements of all living things are true? Same as

A

All living things need liquid water to distribute nutrients and waste within cells and throughout the body (Same wording as the test)

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21
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Earthquakes are most common in what areas?

A

Near the boundaries where tectonic plates slowly collide

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22
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During the N Hemisphere winter, the sun’s path across the sky is shorter and closer to the horizon than it is during the summer. This seasonal change in the sun’s path across the sky is caused by

A

Tilt on Earth’s rotational axis compared to its orbital plane

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23
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N Temperature region which marine environment temperature exhibits highest levels of biological productivity?

A

sunlit Zone or Estuaries

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24
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Humans have a digestive track long with many internal folds. The important function of the folds is to

A

Increase surface area over which the nutrients can be absorbed. (Exact wording on test)

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25
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Which of the following is a characteristic for terrestrial planets and not for gas planets?

A

Metallic/Metal and Iron at the core

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26
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What is a good conductor of electricity?

A

Copper

27
Q

What can the new technology with weather predict?

A

It can predict weather storms and severe weather conditions. Can also show high and low pressure areas to help predict winds, etc.

28
Q

Ice ball dust and particles orbiting could be considered?

39a. They can ask you what comets are made of

A

Something about describing the head of a Comet

Mix of ice and dust with dust particles around

29
Q

Man leaves work and walks to a sandwich shop. He talks with the employee and then walks back to a park bench by his work. Man sits on the park bench to eat his lunch and heads back to work. What graph best reflects his action

A

Memorize picture**

30
Q

Why does the ocean not freeze as fast as a lake?

A

Salt water freezes at a lower level temperature
answer also has ice crystals in it

31
Q

An example of physical weathering?

A

Frost in granite or rock (something like that)

32
Q

Which light source emits heat and light?

A

Incandescent

33
Q

What is the balanced chemical equation for cellular respiration? ​

A

6CO​2

34
Q

causes/result(?) of deforestation?

A

Erosio​n and loss of nutrients

35
Q

A new technology that measures air temperature and pressure. Something about weather….

A

foresee other extreme weather”

36
Q

A crate has dimensions of 8x6x6.
Base x width x height = 288 cubic feet.

A

144

37
Q

What AXIS is the L Rotated over? Transformation of L when Rotated?

A

L ir rotated about Y

38
Q

million students: 2% of them are gifted, 80% of them received their bachelor’s degree and 80% of them receive their masters. What is the percentage of gifted students receiving their Masters?

A

12,800 students

39
Q

College student with annual expenses. A data chart with 6 figures. Total for all items is $3,000.

A

12 x $450 of expenses = 54 degrees in the pie chart.

40
Q

Gold is 12 ounces to a troy pound, 480 grains per ounce. A typical pound is 16 ounces and 437.5 grains to the ounce.

A

1240 grains

41
Q

Put in order:
X: 2% of 8 = .16
Y: (√(2)/ 5 = .63
Z: 3/7 divided by 5/2 = .17

A

X < Z < Y

42
Q

A table with 6 chairs, and they ask what the formula would look like if they kept adding more tables

A

C=4t+2

43
Q

set of data, for example 33, 36, 37, 39, 40, 45, 48, 49 and it said if # 45 is replaced with number 55 which would not change:

A

the median

44
Q

A calculator shows 4.21e-18. What does this represent? That it’s a scientific notation?

A

4.21 x 10−18

45
Q

Number line. What point will be in the middle of two

A

13/8

46
Q

Find the missing angles of the diagram below find angle 7.

Angle 4 = 6x+2
Angle 5 equals 11x+ 8 are the angles that are given

A

118 degrees

47
Q

REWRITE: 2•2•2•2•y•y•y•y

2•2•2•2•y•y•y•y

A

2y) 4

16y4

48
Q

Book cover problem. Find the area of a book cover and the shape is an irregular shape?

A

Answer: 111 cm2

49
Q

What point could be on this line and they give you a graph image and a line going through

A

(4,9)

50
Q

picture of a trapezoid and the question wants you to find th
e AREA of ONLY THE TRIANGLE.

A

4 (triangle only)

51
Q

Which point touched the x-axis?
OR
What points cross on the slope?

A

(6,0) .

52
Q

What is the slope?

A

-⅔

53
Q

2 pie charts. On the left it is the TOTAL chart with $6,000 in expenses. Travel expenses at 30% is on that chart ($1,800) The question is asking for parking expenses within travel. 10% is parking expenses. 10% of $1,800.

A

$180

54
Q

f(x) = x (x + 5). Which one of these would represent this function?

A

The area of a rectangle that has the length five more than the width

55
Q

A student has these expenses that total around 500 dollars and it asks how many degrees can you equate this to or something.

A

54 degrees

56
Q

Part 1 has to do with identifying which graph is accurate given the data in the table

Part 2 has to do with graphing trees >10 years old on a pie chart.

A

6 tree sizes ranges are listed in the table - only include 5 for part 2

57
Q

If a and b are different numbers from the set (3, 4, 5 ,6 ,7). What is the smallest positive number that 1 - (a/b) could be. Round up to the nearest hundredth.

A

Answer .143

58
Q

Find x on the right triangle, sides given are 5+9 and 15

A

x = 13

59
Q

what do white blood cells do

A

Fight off pathogens

60
Q

How many diploid cells of 64 chromosomes does a horse have after it goes through mitosis?

A

2 cells and 64 Chromosomes in each - mitosis

61
Q

What is the probability that 4 children in a family will all be the same gender?

A

1/8

62
Q

Two dice are rolled. Find the probability of rolling a total of 9?

A

1/9

63
Q

It asked me what the probability was going to be if you rolled two six sided dice and it was a sum less than 6 or higher than 9.

A

16/36 simplified to 4/9