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DIstance · Distance is a scalar quantity that refers to "how much ground an object has covered" during its motion. Displacement · Displacement is a vector quantity that refers to "how far out of place an object is"; it is the object's overall change in position. Position · Position is a place where someone or something is located or has been put. In physics, position is usually a number on an axis. ... Position is a vector, because direction matters. But distance is a scalar. Dista...

What is an atom? An atom is the basic unit of an element. It is composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons moving around it. What is an electron? A negatively charged subatomic particle. What is a proton? a stable subatomic particle occurring in all atomic nuclei, with a positive electric charge equal in magnitude to that of an electron, but of opposite sign. The number of protons in an atom indicates: The atomic number. What is the mass number? The sum of protons and neutrons in the ...

Most of the cell membrane's specific functions are controlled by: Proteins Alcoholic Fermentation is a form of: Anaerobic Respiration Phagocytosis is a form of: Endocytosis What is a pyruvate? Pyruvate is an important chemical compound in biochemistry. It is the output of the metabolism of glucose known as glycolysis. One molecule of glucose breaks down into two molecules of pyruvate, which are then used to provide further energy, in one of two ways. What are the small spherical bodies w...

Skeletal system gives our bodies structure and protects major organs like the heart, lungs, and brain circulatory system Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc... around the body respiratory system Brings oxygen into the body. Gets rid of carbon dioxide. urinary system Eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body. Regulates water, electrolyte and acid-base balance of the blood. Muscular System Allows manipulation of the environment, locomotion, and facial expression. Mai...

active transport movement of molecules across a cell membrane from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration—against the concentration gradient. Active transport requires cellular energy to achieve this movement. passive transport Requires NO energy, movement of molecules from high to low concentration, moves with the concentration gradient covalent bond A chemical bond that involves sharing a pair of electrons between atoms in a molecule ionic bond Linkage for...

Hpat Exam Study Guide With Complete Solutions Ability - answerpossession of the means or skill to do something. absolves - answereclare (someone) free from guilt, obligation, or punishment. admonish - answerreprimand firmly. ambiguous - answeropen to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning. assertive - answerAssertiveness is the quality of being self-assured and confident without being aggressive bashful - answerreluctant to draw attention to oneself; shy. blather -...

HPAT vocabulary 100% Solved Scornful - answerFeeling or expressing contempt or derision Contempt - answerThe feeling that a person or thing is worthless/beneath consideration Derision - answerContemptuous ridicule or mockery Exuberant - answerFull of energy/excitement Assertive - answerHaving or showing a confident/forceful personality Managing - answerHaving executive control or authority Curt - answerRudely brief Moral - answerConcerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour ...

Hpat Common Words 100% Solved geniality - answercheerfulness; kindliness; sociability belligerent - answerhostile and aggressive pragmatic - answerpractical pandering - answergratify or indulge conciliation - answerpeacemaking candour - answerhonesty deferential - answerrespectful inequitable - answerunfair, unjust assuage - answerto make something unpleasant less severe ambivalent - answerhaving mixed feelings amiable - answerfriendly obsequious - answeroverly submissive and eager t...

AC-HPAT Algonquin College Test Prep Arithmetic (Arithmetic- 15 questions) Answered Correctly!! What fractions is equal to 0.06 6/100 The number 0.06 is the same as six-hundredths, which when written as a fraction is 6 . What is the value of 4/10 + 3/100 43/100 The expression can be rewritten as 40/100 + 3/100, which is equal to 43/100 A store stocked 150 cans of popcorn, 72 cans were sold. What percent of popcorn was sold? 48% Divide the number of cans sold by the number o...

AC-HPAT Prep (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Math) 188 Questions With Complete Solutions. Most of the cell membrane's specific functions are controlled by: Proteins Alcoholic Fermentation is a form of: Anaerobic Respiration Phagocytosis is a form of: Endocytosis What is a pyruvate? Pyruvate is an important chemical compound in biochemistry. It is the output of the metabolism of glucose known as glycolysis. One molecule of glucose breaks down into two molecules of pyruvate, whi...