District Team Science UIL

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What does the Mohs Scale measure?

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The Mohs Scale measures the hardness of minerals.

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What do you call an animal that only eats meat?

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A carnivore is an animal that only eats meat.

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Which part of the atom determines the element?

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Protons determine the element of an atom.

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What type of rock is a diamond?

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A diamond is a type of mineral, specifically a form of carbon.

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What is mutualism in ecology?

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Mutualism is a symbiotic relationship where both species benefit, like the oxpecker bird and the zebra.

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What is the definition of a herbivore?

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A herbivore is an animal that primarily eats plants.

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What is the role of neutrons in an atom?

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Neutrons contribute to the mass of an atom and stabilize the nucleus.

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What is the difference between omnivores and carnivores?

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Omnivores eat both plants and animals, while carnivores only eat animals.

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What is the significance of protons in an atom?

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Protons determine the atomic number and identity of an element.

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What is the definition of parasitism?

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Parasitism is a relationship where one organism benefits at the expense of another.