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102.02
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Anatomy
3rd Grade
02/08/2011

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The device pictured collects sound waves to help man understand materials in space. It is best described as a:

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Radio telescope
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[image]

The image shown was produced using short wavelengths that penetrate tissue producing negative images of bone. It is best described as a/an

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X-ray
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[image]

What process was used to develop this picture?

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X-ray crystallography
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What is the main benefit of a telescope in space compared to a land-based telescope?
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Atmosphere will not block the view in the orbiting telescope.
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How do X-rays work?
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Wavelengths pass through tissue but not bone
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What process was used to help discover the structure of DNA?
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X-ray Crystallography
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Which microscope has the greatest magnification power?
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Electron
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What three-dimensional image is produced using multiple lasers
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Hologram
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What process is used to help compare the DNA of parents to their children?
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Gel Electrophoresis
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Which type of object can best be seen under a light microscope?
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Transparent
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What must happen to DNA before it is used in gel electrophoresis?
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Cut into pieces with enzymes
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What medical technique is used to view soft tissue in the human body?
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Magnetic Resonance Image
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What medical technique is used to view bone in the human body?
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                                       X-rays
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What type of image includes MRI and CAT scans?
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Medical
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What two people in the world have the exact DNA?
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Identical twins
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Which is considered to be a microscope?
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Electron
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What is a primary application of DNA science?
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Paternity testing
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Which is NOT a telescope?
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Electron
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