Matter is constantly cycled between living and nonliving parts of the environment. Processes like photosynthesis and respiration allow the carbon cycle to regenerate needed substances by recycling Earth’s atoms. A diagram of the carbon cycle is shown. Each arrow represents ...
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Drag and drop the words or phrases to accurately complete the model with labels of the components of the universe. nebula planet orbit star galaxy comet planetary system galaxy system
There are ___ squares on the surface of the figure. Each square has an area of ___ mm². So, the surface area of the figure is ___ mm².
Compared to a snowflake in the air, a snowflake on the ground is A. fragmented. B. larger and colder. C. unchanged. D. rounder and smoother.
Drag each pair of distances to show if A is the greater distance, B is the greater distance, or if you cannot know for sure which is greater. A: 2/3 of a 40-yard dash B: 2/3 of a 100-yard dash ...
Herschel used the prefix “infra” to name invisible radiation because it means A “inside,” since it was detected inside the known color spectrum. B “above,” since it was detected beyond the red domain of the known color spectrum. C “outside,” ...
Choose the sentence in this excerpt that explains why the cosmic microwave background experienced redshift. When the residual radiation was first emitted just a few hundred thousand years after the Big Bang, it was observable at a short ultraviolet wavelength. As ...
Place the types of radiation in the order in which they were discovered, starting with the earliest. x-radiation gamma radiation infrared radiation ultraviolet radiation
volume of a sphere = (4/3)πr³, where r is the radius. The mass of the Sun is 2 × 10³⁰ kg. The density of water is 1000 kg/m³. The Centaurus galaxy has a supermassive black hole at its centre. The ...
Which pair of undefined terms is used to define a ray? O line and plane O plane and line segment O point and line segment O point and line
Put the sentences into the correct order to explain the greenhouse effect. To change the position of a statement, click on the statement, then click on the up and down arrows to change its position. Greenhouse gases let shorter wavelength ultraviolet ...
Short wavelength infrared radiation emitted by the Sun enters the atmosphere and travels to the Earth’s surface Greenhouse gases absorb some reflected long wavelength radiation before re-radiating it as heat energy, some of which heads back to Earth The temperature ...
The Earth absorbs a portion of this radiation, but _________________ wavelength radiation is reflected back into the atmosphere. shorter more dangerous longer none of the above
The car you just bought keeps breaking down. The parts you need to buy cost $408.97. Your mechanic also charges $53 per hour for labor. Which of these equations best shows the cost to fix your car? Repair Charge = -53 ...
Drag the measurements to the containers to show equal weight. 1000 milligrams (mg) = 1 gram (g) 1000 grams (g) = 1 kilogram (kg) 0.08 kg 80,000 mg 800 g 0.008 kg 8 g
A ball starts from rest. It rolls down a ramp and reaches the ground after 4 seconds. Its final velocity when it reaches the ground is 7.0 meters/second. The initial velocity of the ball is ______ meters/second, and its acceleration is ...
In which situation is the distance traveled proportional to time? An airplane landing A person running on a treadmill at 3 mph for 6 minutes A soccer ball you kick across a field A 3-minute ride on a roller coaster
Identify the area on the image where the force of attraction is the strongest.
Identify the arrows that show removal of thermal energy when matter changes state.
Describe the given region in polar coordinates.
A waste treatment pond is 50 meters long, 15 meters wide, and has an average depth of 2 meters. The density of the waste is 85.3 lbm/ft³. Calculate the weight of the pond contents in 10410^4 kilograms.
A weather emergency siren is mounted on a tower, 177 meters above the ground. On one hand, it would be a good idea to make the siren very loud so that it will warn as many people as possible. On ...
What is the difference between light and reflection?
What is the difference between reflection and refraction?
What is the difference between boiling and evaporation?
Which of the following equations correctly represent the total potential difference for a complete loop in the circuit diagram above? Select two answers.
In the circuit above, the current ammeter is 2 A. What is the current through the resistor of unknown resistance?
The two circuits shown above contain identical resistors and batteries. Which of the following best explains why resistors X and Y dissipate to the same power?
The figure shows the paths of two stars of equal mass as they orbit their common center of mass. The positions of the stars at four different times are labeled in the figure. Which of the positions do the stars ...
During an experiment a student records and that horizon force exerted on an object moving in a straight line along a horizontal frictionless track. The graph above shows the force as a function of time. Of the following, which is ...
An object is moving to the west at a constant speed. Three forces are exerted on the object. One force is 10 N directed due north. Another is 10 N directed due west. What is the magnitude and direction of ...
The figure above shows the paths of two stars of equal mass as they orbit their common center of mass. The positions of the stars at four different times are labeled in the figure. At which of the positions do the ...
A group of students must conduct an experiment to determine how the location of an applied force on a classroom door affects the rotational motion of the door. The rotational inertia of the door about its hinges is known. The ...
What is stratospheric ozone depletion?
A space expedition discovers a planetary system consisting of a massive star and several spherical planets. The planets all have the same uniform mass density. The orbit of each planet is circular. In the observed planetary system, Planet A orbits the ...
A group of students must conduct an experiment to determine how the location of an applied force on a classroom door affects its rotational motion. The rotational inertia of the door about its hinges is known. The initial angular velocity ...