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Quiz by Annie Medina, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Annie Medina
about 6 years ago
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Question 1
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Which of the following is true about a star's blackbody curve?
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a curve going to the left is hotter so it emits more light
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a curve going more to the right is hotter meaning it emits less light
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Hot or cold temperatures emit the same amount of light.
Question 2
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Define Electromagnetic spectrum:
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A form of soundwaves found in space.
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[HOT]bodies at different temperatures emit light at different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum.
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It consists of many different colors, or wavelengths, with no gaps
Question 3
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Which terrestrial worlds have a thicker atmosphere? why are they similar?
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Venus and Earth; the total amount of CO2 is similar
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Venus and Mars; the total amount of CO2 is similar
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Earth and Mars; they're both habitable
Question 4
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What are the difficulties in defining life?
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Can be recognized and described, but not define. Some things have similar characteristics to life but aren't.
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It must be a living organism. It must be able to breathe, think, eat, and so on.
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Nothing but animals and plants are considered life.
Question 5
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How do we first approach an attempt to define it?
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With scientific theories and experimentation.
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With our 5 senses and then with equipment beyond our senses.
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Identifying if it has a eukaryotic or prokaryotic cell.
Question 6
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The process of natural changes that take place during an organism's life is called ____.
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growth
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adapatation
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developement
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response
Question 7
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Which is required of all living things?
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sunlight
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oxygen
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Carbon dioxide
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energy
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mobility
Question 8
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Order means:
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all living organisms have in internal structure (cellular level)
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refers to the concept of evolution
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life is created through a series of steps, starting with the big bang.
Question 9
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Reproduction means:
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when sex cells intertwine, creating offspring.
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the start of a new beginning.
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living organisms grow and develop in most cases, by heredity and along their environment
Question 10
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Growth and Development:
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it's the cycle of life in a living organism
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organisms self-replicate and reproduce own kind - DNA copied
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the stages of life in an offspring
Question 11
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Energy utilization:
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living organisms use energy to fuel
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is not always required in all organisms
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order, reproduction, growth and development, don't require it
Question 12
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Response to the environment:
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life actively responds to changes in its surroundings
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focuses on Darwinism theory
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none of the above
Question 13
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Evolutionary adaption:
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life evolves leading organism to adapt to their environment
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explains origins of other properties and diversity
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all living organisms will learn to adapt
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both A&B are correct
Question 14
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What are the general properties of life on Earth:
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Order
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Reproduction
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Growth and Development
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Energy Utilization
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Evolutionary adaptation
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Response to the environment
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homeostasis
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Fossilazation
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Genetics
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