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500 | Invertebrates (and higher animals) can also be placed in one of two groups based on how they develop as what? | [
"chromosomes",
"hormones",
"embryos",
"cells"
] | C |
501 | Which chemist developed a process to remove carbon and dust particles in smoke? | [
"frederick cottrell",
"roger granger",
"james carpenter",
"harold black"
] | A |
502 | What are gases called that absorb heat in the atmosphere? | [
"greenhouse gases",
"microwave gases",
"carbonate gases",
"ozone gases"
] | A |
503 | What are the specialized cells that sponges have? | [
"blood cells",
"tune cells",
"collar cells",
"magnet cells"
] | C |
504 | What shape are the muscles that control the anus? | [
"irregular",
"elliptical",
"triangular",
"circular"
] | D |
505 | What are the small molecules or proteins produced by bacteria that regulate gene expression? | [
"fluxes",
"protazoas",
"sporozoans",
"autoinducers"
] | D |
506 | Channel proteins form what in the membrane? | [
"pores",
"fibers",
"atoms",
"walls"
] | A |
507 | The sun gives off energy in tiny packets called what? | [
"photons",
"electrons",
"ions",
"atoms"
] | A |
508 | What is a rock that contains important minerals called? | [
"ore",
"steel",
"carbonic",
"copper"
] | A |
509 | A high metabolic rate and hair are ways mammals generate and conserve what? | [
"water",
"resources",
"energy",
"heat"
] | D |
510 | What is made of molecules of many different gases, and is something we usually can’t see, taste, or smell; we can only feel it when it moves? | [
"water",
"air",
"sound",
"light"
] | B |
511 | What navigation technology works on the same principle as echolocation? | [
"topography",
"radar",
"GPS",
"sonar"
] | D |
512 | A reaction producing heat is what type of reaction? | [
"chemical",
"carbon",
"chemistry",
"physical"
] | A |
513 | What evolutionary process has adapted protonephridia to different tasks in different environments? | [
"natural variety",
"natural selection",
"natural change",
"natural reproduction"
] | B |
514 | Some bacteria cannot be cultured because they are obligate intracellular parasites and cannot be grown outside what? | [
"brain cell",
"anchor cell",
"sponsor cell",
"host cell"
] | D |
515 | What are living things that produce food for themselves and other organisms called? | [
"refiners",
"harvesters",
"producers",
"growers"
] | C |
516 | What is the second largest class of elements? | [
"silicates",
"carbonates",
"metalloids",
"nonmetals"
] | D |
517 | The process in which a gas changes to a liquid is called what? | [
"vaporing",
"fermentation",
"diffusion",
"condensation"
] | D |
518 | What are solids with high melting and boiling points? | [
"superheated compounds",
"magnetic compounds",
"metal alloys",
"ionic compounds"
] | D |
519 | What kind of cells are polyribosomes found in? | [
"chloroplasts and nuclei",
"Prokaryotic and eukaryotic",
"yeast and prokaryotic",
"bacterial and eukaryotic"
] | D |
520 | Which gland is controlled by a negative feedback loop that includes the hypothalamus and pituitary gland? | [
"thyroid",
"pituitary",
"adrenal",
"stomach"
] | A |
521 | What term means the set of processes by which metals are extracted from their ores and converted to more useful forms? | [
"introversion",
"metallurgy",
"metamorphisis",
"ceramics"
] | B |
522 | What blood-carrying structures contain one-way valves that contribute to the return of blood to the heart? | [
"brains",
"glands",
"veins",
"clots"
] | C |
523 | What type of components of the biosphere do chemical elements and water pass through during ecosystem recycle? | [
"tropic and subtropic",
"biotic and abiotic",
"photic and aphotic",
"water and air"
] | B |
524 | The relationship between a nucleotide codon and its corresponding amino acid is called what? | [
"dna",
"protein",
"rna",
"genetic code"
] | D |
525 | Traditionally, what preventative measure used weakened or inactive forms of microorganisms or viruses to stimulate the immune system? | [
"vaccine",
"assimilation",
"infection",
"pathogen"
] | A |
526 | What is the measurement of something along it's greatest dimension called? | [
"length",
"stretch",
"stretch",
"height"
] | A |
527 | What form the skeletons of most organic molecules? | [
"amino acid chains",
"carbon chains",
"hydrocarbons",
"peptide groups"
] | B |
528 | What term describes the process of vesicles fusing with the plasma membrane and releasing their contents to the outside of the cell? | [
"plasmosis",
"endocytosis",
"biosynthesis",
"exocytosis"
] | D |
529 | A sealed, vacuum-insulated reaction flask approximates what condition, in which neither matter nor heat can be exchanged between system and surroundings? | [
"shared system",
"isolated system",
"changing system",
"sure system"
] | B |
530 | A metarteriole is a type of vessel that has structural characteristics of both an arteriole and this? | [
"layer",
"tendon",
"electron",
"capillary"
] | D |
531 | What sort of walls are helpful for keeping a slope stable? | [
"retaining walls",
"managing walls",
"relocating walls",
"diverting walls"
] | A |
532 | What is the most direct way of recovering a metal from its ores? | [
"drilling",
"molecules",
"electrolysis",
"osmosis"
] | C |
533 | What is the term used to describe the minerals and vitamins that are not needed for providing the body with energy but are still essential for good health? | [
"non-energetic nutrients",
"salts",
"micronutrients",
"pigments"
] | C |
534 | What type of map reveals the shape of a landscape? | [
"geographic",
"meteorological",
"geologic",
"topographic"
] | D |
535 | Does atmospheric pressure increase or decrease as the altitude increases? | [
"depends on other factors",
"stays the same",
"increase",
"decreases"
] | D |
536 | What term always refers to acceleration in the direction opposite to the direction of the velocity and always reduces speed, unlike negative acceleration? | [
"calibration",
"deceleration",
"extraction",
"progression"
] | B |
537 | What do you call a quantity of motion that has both size as well as direction? | [
"vibration",
"wave",
"speed",
"vector"
] | D |
538 | What process done by bacteria makes them important producers in aquatic ecosystems? | [
"infection",
"maturation",
"photosynthesis",
"reproduction"
] | C |
539 | Monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides are types of what kind of macromolecule? | [
"nutrients",
"protein",
"glucose",
"carbohydrate"
] | D |
540 | What action do particles of the same charge do to each other? | [
"repel",
"propagate",
"destroy",
"pull"
] | A |
541 | A cold front is formed when a cold air mass runs into what? | [
"dry air mass",
"warm air mass",
"hurricane",
"cool air mass"
] | B |
542 | What is the the process by which remains or traces of living things become fossils called? | [
"extirpation",
"gentrification",
"fossilization",
"fasciculation"
] | C |
543 | Light is a form of what kind of energy? | [
"gravitational energy",
"magnetic energy",
"static energy",
"electromagnetic energy"
] | D |
544 | When compared to anaerobic respiration, what does aerobic respiration release more of? | [
"energy",
"carbon dioxide",
"heat",
"pressure"
] | A |
545 | As the telencephalon enlarges and grows into the cranial cavity, it is limited by the space within what bone structure? | [
"chest",
"skull",
"skeleton",
"spine"
] | B |
546 | What is a relationship where one species benefits and the other is unaffected? | [
"pollenation",
"mutualism",
"parasitism",
"commensalism"
] | D |
547 | Quarks are very tiny particles of matter that make up what? | [
"protons and electrons",
"electrons and neutrons",
"protons and neutrons",
"atoms and neutrons"
] | C |
548 | What term is used to describe is the spontaneous emission of particles and radiation from atomic nuclei? | [
"vibration",
"radioactivity",
"microscopic",
"intensity"
] | B |
549 | The right and left hip bones, with the addition of the sacrum and coccyx form what section of the skeleton? | [
"uterus",
"tail bone",
"pelvis",
"necklash"
] | C |
550 | What do metals start out as? | [
"ore",
"Metal molecules",
"aluminum",
"nickel"
] | A |
551 | What is the si unit for weight? | [
"pounds (lbs)",
"kilograms (kg)",
"meters (m)",
"newton (n)"
] | D |
552 | The flower is an angiosperm structure specialized for what function? | [
"asexual reproduction",
"nutrient production",
"sexual reproduction",
"protection from cold"
] | C |
553 | Recent evidence indicates some of what type of cells remain within the heart, continuing to divide and potentially replace dead cells? | [
"osteoclast cells",
"dendritic cells",
"stem cells",
"human cells"
] | C |
554 | About what percentage of the earth's water is fresh water? | [
"thirty percent",
"three percent",
"nine percent",
"two percent"
] | B |
555 | While numerous elements can undergo fission, only a few can be used as fuels in what nuclear devices? | [
"colliders",
"accelerators",
"reactors",
"laser beams"
] | C |
556 | What is an estimation of all of the organic matter available as food, and involves measuring biomass in terrestrial environments? | [
"net primary productivity",
"food chain",
"decomposition energy",
"trophic level total"
] | A |
557 | Twenty-four hours before fertilization, the egg has finished meiosis and becomes a mature what? | [
"oocyte",
"zygote",
"spermatozoa",
"fetus"
] | A |
558 | Oxygen is combined with what to form water? | [
"hydrogen",
"helium",
"glucose",
"carbon"
] | A |
559 | Does lava flow quickly or slowly when thick? | [
"rapidly",
"quickly",
"steadily",
"slowly"
] | D |
560 | The evaporative loss of the most energetic water molecules does what to a surface? | [
"charges it",
"cools it",
"heats it",
"vents it"
] | B |
561 | Habitat loss caused by human actions is a prime culprit in what phenomenon, which appears to be occurring for a sixth time? | [
"mass extinction",
"spontaneous mutation",
"Big Bang",
"mass migrations"
] | A |
562 | What patterns in trees can be used to determine its age? | [
"veins",
"rings",
"bark ridges",
"colors"
] | B |
563 | All of the petals together are called what? | [
"corolla",
"stalk",
"anthers",
"stamen"
] | A |
564 | Any nucleus that is unstable and decays spontaneously is said to be what? | [
"dull",
"magnetic",
"neutral",
"radioactive"
] | D |
565 | What is the term for viscous magmas that are high in silica and tend to stay below the surface or erupt explosively? | [
"compacted magmas",
"combustible magmas",
"sedimentary magmas",
"felsic magmas"
] | D |
566 | How many meters deep does the photic zone extend? | [
"900",
"100",
"400",
"200"
] | D |
567 | What is the name of the process in which the nuclei of uranium atoms are split? | [
"critical fission",
"nuclear fusion",
"nuclear fission",
"atomic fusion"
] | C |
568 | What type of bonds are formed between atoms sharing electrons? | [
"ionic",
"neutron bonds",
"hydroxyl",
"covalent"
] | D |
569 | An individual virus is called what? | [
"a pathogen",
"a virion",
"a polymer",
"a toxin"
] | B |
570 | What type of particle collides with an atom of u-235 during the basic nuclear fission process? | [
"a proton",
"a nuclei",
"an electron",
"a neutron"
] | D |
571 | What color is phosphate mineral turquoise? | [
"white",
"green",
"blue",
"purple"
] | C |
572 | Groups of three bases form codons, and each codon stands for one what? | [
"sulferic acid",
"amino acid",
"compound acid",
"minimal acid"
] | B |
573 | Bees, wasps, ants, butterflies, moths, flies and beetles belong to what animal phylum? | [
"crustaceans",
"cephalopods",
"insects",
"arthropods"
] | D |
574 | How many ways are there for a species to go extinct? | [
"eight",
"Ten",
"two",
"four"
] | C |
575 | Often generated by molecular cloning, transgenic organisms possess what from a different species? | [
"RNA",
"memories",
"dna",
"organs"
] | C |
576 | The skin disease impetigo is caused by spread of what type of microorganism? | [
"viruses",
"tumors",
"bacteria",
"algae"
] | C |
577 | Plants go through seasonal changes after detecting differences in what? | [
"weather",
"day length",
"week length",
"temperature"
] | B |
578 | What cycle is part of cellular respiration and makes atp and naph? | [
"carbon cycle",
"vireos",
"water cycle",
"krebs"
] | D |
579 | What type of mechanical weathering occurs when one rock bumps against another rock? | [
"absorption",
"abrasion",
"refraction",
"disintegration"
] | B |
580 | What kind of hormones serve many functions in addition to promoting gamete production? | [
"reflection hormones",
"sex hormones",
"Utility hormones",
"Multifaceted hormones"
] | B |
581 | The tissue that will become the scrotum in a male becomes the labia in a female, thus, they are regarded as having what relationship? | [
"symbiotic",
"mutual",
"opposite",
"homologous"
] | D |
582 | How frequently do high tides occur? | [
"Every 96 hours",
"Every 48 hours",
"Every 24 hours",
"every 12 hours"
] | D |
583 | What phase does the cell make final preparations to divide? | [
"carbonate phase 2",
"dioxide phase 2",
"growth phase 2",
"growth phase 1"
] | C |
584 | How do multicellular organisms grow in size? | [
"increase number of limbs",
"increase size and number of cells",
"reduce size and number of cells",
"increase size and number of genes"
] | B |
585 | What symbol is used to indicate directionality in chemical reactions? | [
"line",
"arrow",
"triangle",
"circle"
] | B |
586 | Who wrote the book on the origin of species? | [
"Sagan",
"cannon",
"darwin",
"Scopes"
] | C |
587 | What is considered a good source of calcium? | [
"milk",
"corn",
"wheat",
"egg"
] | A |
588 | Exons are cut out before what leaves the nucleus? | [
"gene",
"dna",
"mrna",
"rna"
] | C |
589 | What nervous system is divided into two parts, the sensory division and the motor division? | [
"peripheral",
"central",
"physiological",
"developmental"
] | A |
590 | What crucial role does beneficial fungi play? | [
"cleaning water",
"killing bacteria",
"balance of ecosystems",
"cleaning the soil"
] | C |
591 | When mendel crossed purple flowered-plants and white flowered-plants, all the offspring had what color flowers? | [
"yellow",
"purple",
"red",
"blue"
] | B |
592 | When statoliths settle to the low point in the chamber, they stimulate what in that location? | [
"axons",
"mechanoreceptors",
"nociceptors",
"dendrites"
] | B |
593 | The goal of this is the understand how and why things happen? | [
"inquiry",
"theory",
"experience",
"science"
] | D |
594 | What are the most diverse organisms on earth, which are often classified by shape or how they react to gram stain? | [
"cultures",
"algae",
"pathogens",
"bacteria"
] | D |
595 | Breathing involves differences in what, measured in torr, between the inside of the lungs and the air outside? | [
"resistance",
"gravity",
"temperature",
"pressure"
] | D |
596 | Gymnamoebas constitute a large and varied group of what? | [
"newborns",
"amoebozoans",
"cells",
"sporozoans"
] | B |
597 | Lymph vessels make up a circulatory system that is similar to the blood vessels of what system? | [
"cardiovascular",
"cardiac",
"nervous",
"gastrointestinal"
] | A |
598 | In weather terms, what do you call the boundary between two air masses? | [
"mass",
"cloud",
"cover",
"front"
] | D |
599 | What process takes place when plants release water vapor through pores in their leaves called stomata? | [
"propagation",
"evaporation",
"expiration",
"transpiration"
] | D |
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