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FOOD SCIENCE AND NUTRITION

 It is a hormone secreted by special cells in the pancreas in response

to increased blood glucose concentrations. What do you call this
natural hormone that permits cells to use glucose for energy?

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INSULIN
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 GENERAL PHYSICS

 It is the term given to the perpendicular distance

between the pivot point and the line of action of the
force. Identify the term.

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lever arm or
moment arm
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FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

 All offspring of a white hen and a black rooster are

gray. The simplest explanation for this pattern of
inheritance is:

a)pleiotropy
b) sex linkage
c)incomplete dominance
d) independent
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c)incomplete
dominance
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 GENERAL CHEMISTRY

 It is a state of matter of a dilute gas

of bosons cooled to temperatures
very close to absolute zero. What do
you call this?

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Bose-Einstein
Condensate
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FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

 What is the final electron acceptor during

oxidative phosphorylation?

a) Oxygen
b) Water
c) Carbon dioxide
d) ATP

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a) Oxygen
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GENERAL PHYSICS

 Christian is lifting a pile of physics

books weighing 100 Newtons to
place it on his desk at a horizontal
distance of 100 meters from his
position. Determine the amount of
work done by Christian.

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0 Joules
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