The amount of energy (measured in calories) required to increase the temperature of 1 gram of a substance by 1 degree Celsius is known as ____________

Fill in the blank with correct word.



specific heat

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Hank was involved in a car accident during which a flat bone in the anterior region of his thorax was fractured.  Which bone is most likely the one that was fractured?

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A mother and two young children are found passed out in their apartment, where a space

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