Test Flashcards

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  1. Basement Rocks, shields and platform varieties of carton!
  2. Alfred Wegener
  3. The “super” variety of these structure include Pangea.
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Continents

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  1. This person is the author of The Assayer and legendarily said “and yet it moves”!
  2. This scientist was put under house arrest by the Inquisition for backing backing Copernicus’s belief of heliocentrism!
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Galileo Galilei

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  1. Marquis of pombal
    Mercalli, San Francisco
    P and S waves , Richter scale
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earthquakes

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Glial cells, messenger molecules such as GABA and serotonin
Myelin sheath, Dendrites
Electrical signal

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Neurons

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Macromolecules , fold into proper formation
Arginine, methionine linked by peptide bonds

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Protein

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Ebullioscopic, constant molality

Leidenfrost, solid turns into liquid

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Melting point

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  1. Arthur Eddington
  2. Annual or partial
  3. Staring at one can damage eyes
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Eclipses

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Tuyas erupt through these
Erosion of bedrock, through plucking
Cycles of isostatic depression and rebound

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Glaciers

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Shape memory, goes back to original shape after being deformed from heat
Bessemer process
Combines with Pig iron with carbon

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Alloys

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Property can be reduced by the addition of common ions
Henry’s law
When this property is exceeded precipitation exceeds

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Solubility

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Guard cells, carbon dioxide uptake
Chloroplasts in this structure
Fall off trees during fall

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Leaves

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Gansu Powerhouse in China, largest powerhouse
Rotational Shaft energy, tower connected to rotor

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Wind energy

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  1. Unicellular fungi used to make bread
    Release carbon dioxide and ethanol during fermentation
    Pombe or fission are species of these microorganisms
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Yeast

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Occur after tropical depression or tropical storms
Beaufort Scale
Thunderstorms swirling around an “eye”, typically silent unlike tornado

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Hurricanes

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One supplement could be made from irradiation of ergosterol, while common one is made of cholecalciferol
Deficiency in vitamin can cause rickets
Needed to digest calcium

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Vitamin D3

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Planets axial tilt 177 degrees
Highland of planet is Maxwell Montes
Least eccentric orbit of any other planet

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A sawtooth shape on graph of this organ’s activity can mean ST elevation
Mitral and tricuspid valves prevent backflow

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If structure is drawn through largest angle of right triangle then its length equals half of the hypotenuse.
Constructs divide in 2:1 ratio

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Has loosely arranged papillary layer
Part of integumentary system
Divided in epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis

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The atomic force variety of this device was an improvement.
Device makes subtle phase shifts of light into visible bright contrasts
Robert Hooke found cell using this device

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Microscopes

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Rosalind Franklin, x ray photographer
Watson and Crick

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Only number with infinite factors
May or may not be a natural number
Number can’t be divided by itself

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Low amount of this in blood, cause hypokalemia
Element below sodium on periodic table
Element’s isotope 40 decays to argon.

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Opposite points on this shape are called antipodal
The surface of this shape is equal to 4 pi r squared

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Element is densest naturally occurring liquid on Earth Evangelista Torricelli Known as quicksilver
Mercury
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1. A dipole event 2. Maldives government had underwater cabinet meeting about climate change in this ocean
Indian Ocean
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Molecule reacts with nickel in the Mond process Molecule mixed with hydrogen gas to form synthetic gas.
Carbon monoxide
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Conductivity of these materials can be increased by the addition of an impurity in a process called doping! When doping increases the number of free electrons in these materials, they are known as the “n-type”!
Semiconductors
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T-cells Retrograde and anterograde Alzheimer’s
Memory
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Higgs boson, quarks and leptons for quantity Gravity is an interaction between objects which possess this quantity
Mass