NYSTCE MULTI-SUBJECT CST: PART 3, ARTS
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Altimeter - correct answer- An instrument that uses air pressure
to record height, such as the height of an airplane.
Anemometer - correct answer- An instrument to measure wind
speed.
Angiosperm - correct answer- A group of plants that produce
seeds enclosed within an ovary, which may mature into a fruit.
Annuals - correct answer- Plants that die after one growing
season.
Asexual Reproduction - correct answer- Reproduction involving
ONE parent only.
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Atmosphere - correct answer- The Earth's atmosphere is
primarily nitrogen and oxygen.
- atmosphere extends to the surface of about 10km.
- stratosphere extends from 10km to 50km
- mesosphere extends from 50km to 80km
- thermosphere extends beyond 80km
Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) - correct answer- Light
emission from the upper atmosphere that appear in many
shapes and colors.
Bacillus - correct answer- a rod-shaped bacteria.
Blood - correct answer- Fluid that circulates throughout the
body of an animal, distributing nutrients (usually oxygen).
Canopy - correct answer- A layer of tree branches and other
vegetation elevated above the ground.
Carbon Dioxide (C02) - correct answer- A colorless, odorless
gas that is important in the Earth's atmospheric greenhouse
effect.
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Carcinogen - correct answer- A substance that can lead to
cancer.
Carcinoma - correct answer- A malignant (infectious) tumor,
which forms in the skin and outside of internal organs.
Carnivore - correct answer- An organism that eats meat, which
includes animals, fungi, and plants.
Ceilometer - correct answer- An instrument that measures
cloud height.
Cell - correct answer- A fundamental unit of all light. The cell
consists of an outer plasma membrane, the cytoplasm, and
genetic material (DNA).
Celsius - correct answer- A temperature scale which freezes at
0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees.