BIOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL

Are minerals organic?

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Answer 1
Answer: No, minerals cannot be made of organic material. Other criteria for minerals are that they must be solid, a naturally occurring (but inorganic) material (Ex: natural diamonds), a universal chemical makeup (Ex: sand is not a mineral because it has a different makeup in different areas of the world), and they must be arranged in a regular pattern of crystals.

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Ellos compraron EL RELOJ PULSERA. Which sentence correctly substitutes EL RELOJ PULSERA?
A. Ellos lo compraron
B. Ellos la compraron
C. Ellos los compraron
D. Ellos las compraron

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The correct substitutes would be " A. Ellos lo compraron

In English, Ellos compraron El Reloj Pulsera means : They (masculine) bought the watch

Reloj : Masculine singular Pronoun, which means that the objective pronoun should be : LO

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I believe the correct answer is...

A. Ellos lo compraron.

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Explain why viruses are not included in the biological classification system.

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because technically they are not living organisms. - they are only composed of proteins and DNA, the way they reproduce is unlike any organism (DNA injection),they cannot be killed with normal biological agents(antibiotics)

The E-FIT system was developed by whom?

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Electronic Facial Identification Technique System or E-FIT System is the use of computer technology to create highly accurate photos of someone as described by a witness.. It is commonly used in solving crimes or searching for a missing person. E-FIT System was firstly used by John Platten in the late 1980's and later developed and improved by Dr. Matthew Maylin.

Which of these facts about wild boars is best supported by the evidence provided?

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Here are a couple of facts about boars based on the evidence found by the scientists :
- Boars have been domesticated by humans since 13,000 BC
- Boars are originated from Iberian Pigs
- Wild boar vocalizations are acoustically continuous

How long was Bruno jailed and tortured

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Giordano Bruno was jailed and tortured for about 7 years. His trial continued for 7 years and for the full period of time he remained imprisoned. he was found guilty of the charges brought against him. Later on he was given the death sentence. He actually became famous because of the work he did, after his death.

Which of the following types of models would be most effective to demonstrate the relationship between distance and time? a. idea model
b. physical model
c. computer model
d. none of the above

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Out of the following types of models, the most effective to demonstrate the relationship between distance and time is the idea model. 

Answer: Option A Idea model

Explanation:

  • In science, a model is used to represent an idea, an object or even a process or a system and all of these are used to explain the phenomena that are difficult to be experienced directly.
  • There are many scientific models that are used and one of them is an idea model.
  • An idea model is a scientific model which is used to study relationships between variables that can either be graphed or placed into an equation.
  • Since time and distance are the variables that can be both plotted on a graph and placed into an equation, their relationship is represented by an idea model.



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