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08/07/2010

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The air passage in your throat that leads to the lungs. This is also called your windpipe.
Definition
trachea
Term
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
Definition
outer planets
Term
Rhode Island is the smallest of all ______ states.
Definition
50
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Is Canada part of the United States?
Definition
no
Term
In big cities special kinds of trains take people from one place to another. These are located and move underground. What are they called?
Definition
subway
Term
________ keep the urine from going back toward the kidneys while the bladder contracts
Definition
valves
Term
A baby has a heart rate of around _________ beats per minute.
Definition
120
Term
to breathe out
Definition
exhale
Term
The warming of an atmosphere that is the result of gases such as carbon dioxide which prevent the sun's heat from escaping.
Definition
greenhouse effect
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This is what happens when a solid changes to a liquid. This will happen to ice cream if you do not eat it fast enough!
Definition
melting
Term
During the Civil War who was president of the Confederate states?
Definition
Jefferson Davis
Term
The 13 colonies on the east coast were started by which country?
Definition
England
Term
A globe is a ______.
Definition
Model of the Earth
Term
If you live in the United States of America, which continent do you live on?
Definition
North America
Term
What do you use to measure the weight of an object?
Definition
a spring scale
Term
Many birds have this around their bellies to transmit heat to their eggs. This is a patch of bare skin.
Definition
brooding patch
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In the 1400's, people of the world believed the earth was:
Definition
round
Term
Which continent is connected to Africa?
Definition
Asia
Term
Which of the following is the best use for a compass?
Definition
Determine direction
Term
Temperatures are very ______ at the North Pole.
Definition
cold
Term
The degree of heat or cold of a body or an environment
Definition
temperature
Term
Thomas Jefferson helped write the Declaration of Independence?
Definition
true
Term
The first Pilgrims came to America from England.
Definition
true
Term
Thomas Edison worked on his inventions at Menlo Park. Menlo Park was a ______.
Definition
reseasrch lab
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