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Question: What is a controlled scientific test that often takes place in a lab? Options: A. a viewing B. an experiment C. an observeration D. a testing
B
Question: What causes the endometrium to thicken during a menstrual cycle? Options: A. estradiol B. testosterone C. ovulation D. blood
A
Question: What process refers to the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen to ammonia? Options: A. biological nutrient fixation B. biological ammonia fixation C. biological respiratory fixation D. biological nitrogen fixation
D
Question: What is it called when two species evolve matching traits? Options: A. coevolution B. Allopatric speciation C. interconnection D. spontaneous mutation
A
Question: What is the term for water that falls from clouds? Options: A. lightning B. wind C. precipitation D. atmosphere
C
Question: Echinoderms lack what type of system that in humans consists of the brain and spinal cord? Options: A. autonomic system B. endocrine system C. peripheral nervous system D. centralized nervous system
D
Question: What class of invertebrate animals has additional appendages called the chelicerae and the pedipalps? Options: A. arachnid B. mammals C. fish D. arthropod
A
Question: The burning of what type of fuels is a major source of sulfur oxides and nitrogen oxides? Options: A. fossil B. synthetic C. biofuels D. renewable
A
Question: What is the science of classifying living things is called? Options: A. physiology B. entomology C. methodology D. taxonomy
D
Question: What is it called when your joints start to wear out and they become stiff and painful? Options: A. tendonitis B. adenitis C. arthritis D. endometriosis
C
Question: Gas, liquid, and solid describe what property of matter? Options: A. Quatitative B. Physical C. states D. Chemical
C
Question: Differences in fitness among different members of a population can lead to what kind of selection? Options: A. origin selection B. subliminal selection C. natural selection D. fluid selection
C
Question: What cells carry oxygen? Options: A. white blood cells B. red blood cells C. lymph cells D. marrow cells
B
Question: What coenzyme is used in the transfer of energy in muscles? Options: A. hydrofluoric acid B. carbolic acid C. glycogen D. atp or adenozine triphosphate
D
Question: Which asexual reproduction method do starfish use to reproduce? Options: A. budding B. fission C. fragmentation D. spawning
C
Question: What enables gamma rays to pass through hard matters like bones, teeth, and just about anything? Options: A. their extremely high energy B. Density C. Weight D. Being Heavier
A
Question: What type of mammals includes opossums, kangaroos, and koalas? Options: A. crustaceans B. arthropods C. monotremes D. marsupials
D
Question: What do we call animals that have a backbone and belong to the phylum chordata? Options: A. mammals B. invertebrates C. organelles D. vertebrates
D
Question: Living organisms are affected by changes in ph which can include basic conditions and what other kinds of conditions? Options: A. complex B. acidic C. sodium D. carbolic
B
Question: What makes up most of the interior of a plant? Options: A. conjunction tissue B. ground tissue C. support tissue D. transport tissue
B
Question: What part of a plant, which is attached to its stem nodes, is the "main organ" of photosynthesis? Options: A. roots B. flowers C. leaves D. spores
C
Question: Experiments have shown that acceleration is exactly inversely proportional to mass, just as it is exactly linearly proportional to what? Options: A. net external force B. speed C. net internal force D. kinetic energy
A
Question: What term describes a disease in which the immune system attacks the body’s own cells? Options: A. inflammatory B. autoimmune C. contagious D. acute
B
Question: Flow of what can introduce alleles that are advantageous or ones that are disadvantageous? Options: A. eggs B. larvae C. babies D. genes
D
Question: A life cycle continues through reproduction and what? Options: A. example B. response C. development D. mechanical
C
Question: Bacteria are like eukaryotic cells in that they have cytoplasm, ribosomes, and a? Options: A. chloroplast B. brain C. plasma membrane D. cell wall
C
Question: When zinc metal is mixed with sulfur and heated, what is produced? Options: A. extraction sulfide B. methane sulfide C. iron D. zinc sulfide
D
Question: What cage composed of 12 pairs of ribs, with their costal cartilages and the sternum, protects the heart and lungs? Options: A. thoracic B. cervical C. lumbar D. sacral
A
Question: What is the ability of an atom to emit charged particles and energy from its nucleus called? Options: A. radioactivity B. power C. accumulation D. conductivity
A
Question: Diffusion is an effective transport mechanism over the spatial scales typically found at what level? Options: A. electromagnetic B. atom C. cellular D. molecular
C
Question: In a car race on a circular track, where the start and finish line are the same, what quantity is neglible? Options: A. total displacement B. partial displacement C. total acceleration D. total distance
A
Question: What is another name for molecular compounds? Options: A. synthetic compounds B. oxidized compounds C. phenotype compounds D. covalent compounds
D
Question: The long mouth-tube that some insects use to suck up the nectar of the flower is called what? Options: A. pistil B. proboscis C. prosthesis D. stamen
B
Question: Cnvs result from regions of what being duplicated or deleted inconsistently within the population? Options: A. genes B. DNA C. genome D. cytoplasm
C
Question: Insects can have specialized mouthparts, such as a proboscis, to siphon the nectar from what? Options: A. flowers B. shrubs C. fruits D. stems
A
Question: What is the invisible force that pulls things to earth? Options: A. gravity B. momentum C. motion D. electromagnetism
A
Question: What do we call the seasonal movement of animals? Options: A. immigration B. trade C. population D. migration
D
Question: What kind of beneficial relationships with other organisms are common in the plant kingdom? Options: A. mutualistic B. symbiotic C. Host D. autotrophic
A
Question: Some marine algae have evolved special structures capable of what plant process? Options: A. respiration B. pollination C. photosynthesis D. seed germination
C
Question: What is the substance called whenatoms of different elements join together? Options: A. compounds B. crystals C. crusts D. plants
A
Question: What type of solid has atoms arranged in a repeating pattern? Options: A. metals B. hydrocarbons C. crystals D. ions
C
Question: What is the process called when secretory cells export products? Options: A. isolation B. morphogenesis C. exocytosis D. endocytosis
C
Question: Natural resources that are limited in supply and cannot be replaced except over millions of years are known as what? Options: A. renewable B. precious C. biological D. nonrenewable
D
Question: What is a hydrocarbon in which the carbon chain joins to itself in a ring? Options: A. acid hydrocarbon B. cyclic hydrocarbon C. asymmetrical hydrocarbon D. circular hydrocarbon
B
Question: The first photosynthetic organisms were not plants, but types of what that lived in the water? Options: A. bacteria B. pathogens C. algae D. fungi
A
Question: What is the second stage of photosynthesis? Options: A. production of protein B. pigment release C. glucose destruction D. production of glucose
D
Question: Which layer is the lithosphere located? Options: A. eclipses layer B. nearest layer C. radii layer D. outermost layer
D
Question: What is speed at any given instant called? Options: A. spontaneous speed B. marginal speed C. relative speed D. instantaneous speed
D
Question: During birth, a baby passes from the uterus through what organ to leave the body? Options: A. Ovary B. the vagina C. the urethra D. Esophagus
B
Question: What type of earthquake creates a tsunami? Options: A. collapse B. volcanic C. underwater D. Tectonic
C
Question: What is the smallest of the galilean moons? Options: A. aura B. demos C. phoebe D. europa
D
Question: What is the term for a combination of substances in which there is no chemical reaction? Options: A. a solute B. a solution C. a mixture D. a combination
C
Question: Where does the majority of chemical digestion occur? Options: A. large intestine B. mouth C. small intestine D. stomach
C
Question: The vertebrate endoskeleton includes a vertebral column, cranium, limbs, and what else? Options: A. limb girdles B. tissue girdles C. Skin Girdles D. blood girdles
A
Question: What is defined as the velocity of the object at a given moment? Options: A. relativistic velocity B. inertia C. specific gravity D. instantaneous velocity
D
Question: What is the term for an expression showing the relationship of the reaction rate to the concentrations of each reactant? Options: A. flow law B. rate law C. concentric law D. decay law
B
Question: How many pi bonds are found in a triple bond? Options: A. 10 B. six C. four D. two
D
Question: What is formed when an acidic solution and a basic solution react together in a neutralization reaction? Options: A. salt B. Sodium C. seawater D. shallow
A
Question: What is the causative agent of sleeping sickness in humans? Options: A. bacillus aerophilus B. trypanosoma brucei C. escherichia coli D. pseudomonas asplenii
B
Question: Living things that use energy to make food, both for themselves and other living things, are what part of an ecosystem? Options: A. producers B. consumers C. growers D. decomposers
A
Question: In science, what process produces evidence that helps answer questions and solve problems? Options: A. investigation B. suspension C. information D. manipulation
A
Question: What cellular structure is used during endocytosis to allow molecules to enter the cell? Options: A. vesicles B. membranes C. nucleus D. tissues
A
Question: What are unique about prokaryotic cells' organelles? Options: A. no cell walls B. no epidermis C. not membrane-bound D. only membrane - bound
C
Question: How long ago did the ancestors of mammals evolve? Options: A. 10 million B. 100 million C. 300 million years D. 50,900 million years
C
Question: A d. melanogaster population has an average heterozygosity of what? Options: A. 14% B. 21 % C. 22 % D. 19 %
A
Question: Traits that are affected by more than one gene are what type of traits? Options: A. dominant B. recessive C. monogenetic D. polygenic traits
D
Question: Pharmacist and surveyor are two career options based in what type of science? Options: A. visible B. obvious C. Business D. physical
D
Question: What is another term for foodborne illness? Options: A. disease B. cancer C. food poisoning D. pathogen
C
Question: The mechanical advantage of a machine is related to how it changes what? Options: A. nature B. example C. pressure D. force
D
Question: What term in physics refers to the use of force to move an object? Options: A. momentum B. mass C. work D. velocity
C
Question: What is the name of the organelle that helps make and transport proteins and lipids? Options: A. mitochondria B. endoplasmic reticulum C. plasma membrane D. nucleus
B
Question: What machine is used to determine the calories in food, as well as the average heat yield from burning various grades of coal and oil? Options: A. thermometer B. alethiometer C. calorimeter D. radio telescope
C
Question: What is the name of the outer part of the adrenal gland located above the kidneys? Options: A. cortex B. spleen C. mitochondria D. nucleus
A
Question: What kind of energy used heat from magma within the earth to heat homes or produce steam that turns turbines? Options: A. robust energy B. renewable energy C. geothermal energy D. thermal energy
C
Question: The primary output of the basal nuclei is to the thalamus, which relays that output to where? Options: A. cerebral cortex B. effect cortex C. suffering cortex D. Back cortex
A
Question: The central nervous system is composed of the brain and what else? Options: A. the sclerotic cord B. the lateral cord C. the dynamic cord D. the spinal cord
D
Question: A group of genetically identical individuals is called what? Options: A. a man B. brother C. a clone D. replicant
C
Question: Where on the earth's surface does the water cycle takes place? Options: A. on, above, and below B. on , below , and below C. for , above , and below D. inside,under,above
A
Question: Under which conditions do many bacteria carry out alcohol fermentation? Options: A. photosynthesis B. enzymatic C. melting D. anaerobic
D
Question: Fermat's principle states that what will always take the path that takes the least amount of time? Options: A. sound B. electricity C. light D. wind
C
Question: What trend is occurring involving the extent of arctic sea ice in summer? Options: A. rapid decrease B. Ice growth C. slow decrease D. water decrease
A
Question: In vertebrates, cholesterol is synthesized in which organ and obtained from the diet? Options: A. heart B. the brain C. the liver D. the bone
C
Question: What is a group of lions called? Options: A. pride B. bevy C. coven D. herd
A
Question: Which layer is found below the lithosphere? Options: A. troposphere B. stratosphere C. asthenosphere D. magnetosphere
C
Question: What is the name for the nonliving parts of ecosystems? Options: A. diverse factors B. Dead factors C. abiotic factors D. nucleic factors
C
Question: What do you call the electrons in the outermost energy level of an atom? Options: A. Inner electrons B. Proper electrons C. valence electrons D. shell electrons
C
Question: What are some of the giant fairy rings produced by? Options: A. fronds B. algae C. mycelia D. sporangia
C
Question: What are ingrowths on arthropod exoskeletons to which muscles attach? Options: A. joints B. rods C. pores D. apodemes
D
Question: Which type of electrons plays the most important role in chemical reactions? Options: A. intermediate B. valence C. noncovalent D. transition
B
Question: What level is greater than 7 in a basic solution? Options: A. ph B. gh C. uh D. fh
A
Question: What happens to volume as the temperature increases? Options: A. volume fluctuates B. volume decreases C. volume increases D. volume is unchanged
C
Question: What does an array of radio telescopes collect? Options: A. radio waves B. light waves C. microwaves D. thermal waves
A
Question: What kind of compounds contain positively and negatively charged ions in a ratio that results in an overall charge of zero? Options: A. zeronic ions B. ionic compounds C. zero charged compunds D. neutral compounds
B
Question: What are formed when crystals precipitate out from a liquid? Options: A. additive sedimentary rocks B. chemical sedimentary rocks C. diamonds D. gaseous sedimentary rocks
B
Question: Roundworms exemplify what type of organization, where two or more types of tissues work together to perform a particular function as an organ? Options: A. bone-level organization B. organ-level organization C. delicate - level organization D. land-level organization
B
Question: Where are protons and neutrons located? Options: A. nucleus B. electron shell C. radius D. epidermis
A
Question: Why do hummingbirds have long narrow bills? Options: A. to store food B. for protection against predators C. to reach the nectar at the bottom of flowers D. to feed their offspring
C
Question: Bivalvia and gastropoda are classes of what phylum? Options: A. diatoms B. fishes C. mollusks D. Insects
C
Question: Kinetic energy of moving particles of matter, measured by their temperatures are known as: Options: A. solar energy B. atmospheric energy C. thermal energy D. visible energy
C
Question: What is the term for a process that changes some chemical substances into others? Options: A. toxic reaction B. chain reaction C. acid reaction D. chemical reaction
D