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How does heating a metal lid affect its fit on a glass jar?

  • The lid becomes permanently deformed.
  • The lid expands and fits more loosely on the jar. (correct)
  • The lid does not change size due to heat.
  • The lid expands and fits tighter on the jar.
  • Which type of energy is primarily associated with objects in motion?

  • Potential energy
  • Nuclear energy
  • Chemical energy
  • Kinetic energy (correct)
  • What effect does an increase in temperature generally have on the density of fluids?

  • Density decreases as temperature increases. (correct)
  • Density becomes unpredictable with temperature changes.
  • Density increases as temperature increases.
  • Density remains constant regardless of temperature.
  • In a simple electric circuit, what will happen if one light bulb is removed but the circuit is wired in series?

    <p>The entire circuit will stop functioning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic best describes the tail of a comet as it approaches the sun?

    <p>It points away from the sun.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following structures is found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

    <p>Ribosomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to NAD+ during glycolysis?

    <p>NAD+ is reduced to NADH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about NAD+ is correct?

    <p>It donates electrons during oxidative phosphorylation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about glycolysis is true?

    <p>Glycolysis requires NAD+ to function optimally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following molecules does NAD+ have in comparison to NADH?

    <p>Less chemical energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of relationship is illustrated by the interaction between the birds and hippos?

    <p>Mutualism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the properties of minerals is true?

    <p>Color is the least reliable property.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the law of conservation of energy imply about kinetic and potential energy?

    <p>Their total energy remains constant.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a 1D collision between two objects, which quantity remains conserved?

    <p>Linear momentum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be concluded about the streak plate compared to glass and an iron nail in terms of hardness?

    <p>It is softer than both glass and the iron nail.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can one test if a colorless liquid is water?

    <p>By placing it in the freezer to check for ice formation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When an object moves with constant speed in a straight line, what is true about its acceleration?

    <p>It is zero.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What fundamental concepts do Maxwell's equations relate to in classical electrodynamics?

    <p>Electric and magnetic fields with velocity of charged particles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main products of the light reactions of photosynthesis?

    <p>ATP and NADPH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During cellular respiration, what type of reaction occurs involving glucose?

    <p>Oxidation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement correctly describes the second law of thermodynamics?

    <p>Energy transfers always increase entropy in a closed system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes the characteristics of Archaea?

    <p>Prokaryotes characterized as extremophiles with unique membrane lipids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How far does a car traveling at a speed of 6 meters per second go in 8 seconds?

    <p>48 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of experiment utilizes control groups?

    <p>Experiments comparing effects of different treatments on similar subjects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which positions of the Moon do solar and lunar eclipses occur?

    <p>P and Q</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a dehydration reaction?

    <p>Combining amino acids to form proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about the burning candle is based on direct observation?

    <p>The candle will burn for approximately 2 hours.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Calvin cycle, which substances are primarily utilized?

    <p>ATP and NADPH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What property of wool makes it an effective insulator for keeping warm?

    <p>Wool is a poor conductor of heat energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the difference between glucose and fructose?

    <p>They differ in the arrangement of atoms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to metal atoms when they are heated?

    <p>They vibrate more and move further apart.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the volume of water indicated in the measuring cylinder?

    <p>160 mL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement correctly describes the density of the substances in the diagram?

    <p>Mercury is denser than olive oil.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At 4 seconds after launch, what is the speed of the model rocket?

    <p>30 m/s</p> Signup and view all the answers

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