Teas Science Flashcards
Which of the following organelles is surrounded by a unit membrane?
peroxisomes
What hormone(s) are associated with the endometrium of the uterus?
estrogen and progesterone
Which cycle best describes the process in photosynthesis to convert molecules into sugar?
the Calvin Cycle
A ball was dropped from the roof of a 120 foot building. It took 45 seconds to hit the ground. At what speed did the ball travel?
160fpm
Shivering due to going outside in the chilly weather is an example of which of the following?
homeostasis
What must first occur before the cell can be divided to grow, develop, and reproduce organisms?
DNA replication
Suppose the population of a certain city is 20,000 people. Over a year, 0.01% of the population dies, 300 babies are born, and 0.09% of the population leaves the city. What is the new population?
20,280
Which of the following best describes an electron?
The negatively charged particles in the atom
Which of the following best describes an electron?
endocrine
Which of the following best describes cations?
a positively charged element
What is the first stage of mitosis?
prophase
The 5 kg fan blades are rotating at 3m/s2. How much force is being used to allow this to occur?
Force = mass x acceleration (m/s2 )
Force is measured in Newtons (N)
15N
What kind of cell can live independently of other cells?
prokaryotic
A solution with a pH of less than 7 is considered to be …
acidic
If the temperature of a room is 12 degrees Celsius, what is it in Fahrenheit?
The formula for converting Celsius to Fahrenheit is:
Temperature in Celsius x 9/5 + 32.
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