Q: What do you call the transfer of thermal energy between particles of matter that are touching? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: 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. Choices: - oxidation - activation - convection - conduction A:
conduction

Q: A chain of what structures form as an oceanic plate moves over a hotspot? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: A chain of volcanoes form as an oceanic plate moves over a hotspot. This is how it happens. A volcano forms over the hotspot. Since the plate is moving, the volcano moves off of the hotspot. When the hotspot erupts again, a new volcano forms over it. This volcano is next to the first. Over time, there is a line of volcanoes. The youngest is directly above the hotspot. The oldest is the farthest away ( Figure below ). Choices: - ridges - earthquakes - outcrops - volcanoes A:
volcanoes

Q: What do angiosperms produce? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: a phosphate group, which contains phosphorus and oxygen. Choices: - scales - needles - leaves - flowers and fruit A:
flowers and fruit

Q: What branch of biology studies animal behavior? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The branch of biology that studies animal behavior is called ethology . Ethologists usually study how animals behave in their natural environment, rather than in a lab. They generally try to answer four basic questions about the behaviors they observe:. Choices: - embryology - microbiology - geology - ethology A:
ethology