Answer the following question given this paragraph: A storm is an episode of severe weather. It is caused by a major disturbance in the atmosphere. Types of storms include thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes. Q: A major disturbance in what results in an episode of severe weather called a storm? Choices: - the oceans - the core - the ozone layer - the atmosphere A:
the atmosphere
Answer the following question given this paragraph: Q: Abundant in unpolluted ponds and streams, planarians prey on smaller animals or feed on? Choices: - algae - fungi - unidentified animals - dead animals A:
dead animals
Q: Answer the following question given this paragraph: A change of state occurs whenever matter changes from one state to another. Changes of state are physical changes in matter. They are reversible changes that do not change matter's chemical makeup or chemical properties. Q: What do you call reversible changes that do not change matter's chemical makeup or chemical properties? Choices: - potential changes - element changes - chemical changes - physical changes A:
A: physical changes
Question: Answer the following question given this paragraph: 9.4 | Translation By the end of this section, you will be able to: Describe the different steps in protein synthesis Discuss the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis Describe the genetic code and how the nucleotide sequence determines the amino acid and the protein sequence The synthesis of proteins is one of a cell's most energy-consuming metabolic processes. In turn, proteins account for more mass than any other component of living organisms (with the exception of water), and proteins perform a wide variety of the functions of a cell. The process of translation, or protein synthesis, involves decoding an mRNA message into a polypeptide product. Amino acids are covalently strung together in lengths ranging from approximately 50 amino acids to more than 1,000. Q: With the exception of water, what accounts for more mass than any other component of living organisms? Choices: - hormones - nervous tissue - fats - proteins A:
Answer: proteins
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Answer the following question given this paragraph: The marine west coast climate gets lots of rain from the nearby ocean. Q: The marine west coast climate gets lots of rain because of what being nearby? Choices: - the mountains - the Sun - highways - the ocean A:
**Answer**
the ocean
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Answer the following question given this paragraph: Figure 18.7 Zinc is an active transition metal. It dissolves in hydrochloric acid, forming a solution of colorless Zn 2+ ions, Cl ions, and hydrogen gas. Q: Zinc is what kind of metal.? Choices: - active flow metal - active move metal - passive stagnant metal - active transition metal A:
**Answer**
active transition metal