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Answer the following question given this paragraph: The planets make slightly elliptical orbits around the Sun. Q: What is the shape of the orbits that planets make around the sun? Choices: - conical - variable - elongated - elliptical A:
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elliptical

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Answer the following question given this paragraph: Conduction is the transfer of thermal energy between particles of matter that are touching. Thermal energy is always transferred from particles of warmer matter to particles of cooler matter. Q: What do you call the transfer of thermal energy between particles of matter that are touching? Choices: - oxidation - activation - convection - conduction A:
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conduction

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Answer the following question given this paragraph: An electromagnetic wave is a transverse wave that can travel across space as well as through matter. When it travels through space, it doesn't lose energy to a medium as a mechanical wave does. Q: When traveling through space what do mechanical waves lose? Choices: - Mass - Speed - Force - energy A:
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energy