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Kenneth ran a marathon (26.2 miles) in 5.5 hours. What was Kenneth’s average speed? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.)

A
0.2 mph
B
4.8 mph
C
5.5 mph
D
144.1 mph
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Lisa made the electromagnet shown.

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A
She can use a nail with weaker magnetic properties.
B
She can change the direction of the nail.
C
She can increase the number of wire loops.
D
She can reduce the current in the wire.
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An object is moving east, and its velocity changes from 65 m/s to 25 m/s in 10 seconds. Which describes the acceleration?

A
negative acceleration of 4 m/s2
B
positive acceleration of 4 m/s2
C
positive acceleration of 9 m/s2
D
negative acceleration of 9 m/s2
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Nolan set up the equipment shown in order to induce a current in a wire.

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A
The wire needs to be coiled less tightly.
B
The wire needs to be straight, not coiled.
C
The magnet needs to be moved through the coils of wire.
D
The magnet needs to be held above the coils of wire.
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A probe is launched from Earth and lands on Mars. The gravitational acceleration on Mars is 3.7 m/s2.

A
The mass of the probe remains the same, but the weight of the probe increases.
B
The mass of the probe remains the same, but the weight of the probe decreases.
C
The mass of the probe increases, but the weight of the probe remains the same.
D
The mass of the probe decreases, but the weight of the probe remains the same.
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Which is one characteristic shared by electromagnetic and mechanical waves?

A
Both have a frequency and amplitude.
B
Both move due to particles bumping into each other.
C
Both are formed by charged particles.
D
Both occur as a result of a disturbance.
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Which type of electromagnetic waves make up the colors of a rainbow seen after a storm?

A
visible light
B
infrared light
C
X-rays
D
ultraviolet light
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A flashlight uses the chemical energy stored in a battery. This chemical energy is eventually converted into which two forms of energy?

A
mechanical and nuclear
B
radiant and thermal
C
thermal and mechanical
D
nuclear and electrical
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A scientist is studying a shock wave from an earthquake. What kind of wave is being studied?

A
an electromagnetic wave
B
a gamma ray
C
a radio wave
D
a mechanical wave
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Which three types of electromagnetic waves have longer wavelengths than the waves that make up visible light?

A
radio waves, gamma rays, X-rays
B
gamma rays, infrared light, X-rays
C
microwaves, radio waves, infrared light
D
infrared light, ultraviolet light, microwaves

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