Q: What is the type of plant called when its leaves seasonally turn color and fall off? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: In a deciduous plant, leaves seasonally turn color and fall off the plant. They are replaced with new leaves later in the year. Choices: - conifer - verdant plant - evergreen - deciduous plant A:
deciduous plant

Q: Digestion and respiration are both facilitated by the pharynx, more commonly called the what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The Pharynx The pharynx (throat) is involved in both digestion and respiration. It receives food and air from the mouth, and air from the nasal cavities. When food enters the pharynx, involuntary muscle contractions close off the air passageways. A short tube of skeletal muscle lined with a mucous membrane, the pharynx runs from the posterior oral and nasal cavities to the opening of the esophagus and larynx. It has three subdivisions. The most superior, the nasopharynx, is involved only in breathing and speech. The other two subdivisions, the oropharynx and the laryngopharynx, are used for both breathing and digestion. The oropharynx begins inferior to the nasopharynx and is continuous below with the laryngopharynx (Figure 23.12). The inferior border of the laryngopharynx connects to the esophagus, whereas the anterior portion connects to the larynx, allowing air to flow into the bronchial tree. Choices: - esophagus - sinus - nose - throat A:
throat

Q: Q: Where are most plants firmly rooted? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Like all living things, plants detect and respond to stimuli in their environment. Unlike animals, plants can't run, fly, or swim toward food or away from danger. They are usually rooted firmly in the soil, like the tree in Figure below . Choices: - rock - grass - mineral - soil A:
A: soil

Question: Q: Does the stream-lined body featured on most fish increase or decrease water resistance? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Fish typically have a stream-lined body. This reduces water resistance. Choices: - quickens - precipitates - increases - decrease A:
Answer: decrease

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Q: What occurs during the new moon and full moon, due to gravitational pull? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Spring tides occur during the new moon and full moon. The Sun and Moon must either be in a straight line on the same side of Earth, or they must be on opposite sides of Earth. Their gravitational pull combines to cause very high and very low tides. Spring tides have the greatest tidal range. Choices: - spring waves - spring floods - spring storms - spring tides A:
**Answer**
spring tides

Q: Hydropower is generated with what natural resource? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Hydropower utilizes the energy of falling water. Choices: - light - air - fire - water A:
water