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Question: A membrane has what property if it can control what molecules or ions enter or leave the cell? Options: A. selective permeability B. susceptible permeability C. impermeability D. indiscreet permeability
A
Question: What is the term for the amount of space taken up by an object? Options: A. size B. volume C. weight D. mass
B
Question: What is the most common form of cancer in women? Options: A. lung cancer B. ovarian cancer C. melanoma D. breast cancer
D
Question: Exposure to what is the most common cause of hearing loss? Options: A. Guitar B. loud sounds C. angry sounds D. outside sounds
B
Question: What basic plant structures generally have large surface areas and high surface-to-volume ratios? Options: A. stems B. roots C. leaves D. flowers
C
Question: What is the main component of phytoplankton? Options: A. cells B. algae C. amoebas D. seawater
B
Question: Metabolic enzymes catalyze catabolic reactions that break down what? Options: A. carbohydrates B. impurities C. lipids D. proteins
A
Question: Ponds and lakes are examples of what kind of biome? Options: A. standing liquid biome B. standing freshwater biome C. standing lake biome D. standing marine biome
B
Question: The skeletons of humans and horses are examples of what? Options: A. pliant skeletons B. hydroskeleton C. endoskeletons D. exoskeletons
C
Question: What type of tissue transports water, nutrients, and food in plants? Options: A. vascular tissue B. smooth tissue C. normal tissue D. rough tissue
A
Question: Stomata are special pores that allow gasses to enter and exit what? Options: A. the skin B. the leaf C. the flower D. the soil
B
Question: What is created when the wave source moves faster than the wave propagation speed? Options: A. superceding wake B. piece wake C. bow wake D. loop wake
C
Question: In a transverse wave, the highest point the wave reaches is known as the? Options: A. crest B. flow C. valley D. axis
A
Question: Which orbitals do electrons fill first? Options: A. closest to the nucleus B. charged orbitals C. furthest from nucleus D. empty orbitals
A
Question: Many discrete characters are determined by a single gene locus with different alleles that produce distinct what? Options: A. phenotypes B. subtypes C. phototypes D. clusters
A
Question: What is the hardest type of coal? Options: A. Bituminous B. lignite C. anthracite D. peat
C
Question: All cells have voltages across their what? Options: A. nuclei B. display membranes C. ribosomes D. plasma membranes
D
Question: Which is the largest planet in our solar system? Options: A. titan B. neptune C. jupiter D. uranus
C
Question: A crucial function of the cranial nerves is to keep visual stimuli centered on the fovea of what eye structure? Options: A. pupil B. scelra C. iris D. retina
D
Question: In what process is energy from the sun converted to stored chemical energy in an organism? Options: A. metabolism B. photosynthesis C. digestion D. cellular respiration
B
Question: Sunlight gives plants the energy they need for what? Options: A. photosynthesis B. respiration C. absorption D. glycolysis
A
Question: What is lowered when salts go into ion form? Options: A. charge B. resistance C. voltage D. power
B
Question: What is produced during the hydrogenation of vegetable oils? Options: A. rich fatty acids B. complete fatty acids C. trans fatty acids D. partially-hydrogenated fatty acids
C
Question: Where does fertilization usually take place? Options: A. uterus B. fallopian tubes C. vagina D. ovary
B
Question: What monitors the level of carbon dioxide in the blood? Options: A. the heart B. the kidneys C. the brain stem D. the lungs
C
Question: When volume does not change, temperature is proportional to what other property? Options: A. pressure B. resistance C. Length D. Density
A
Question: Single-displacement reactions are a subset of what? Options: A. gravitational reactions B. kinetic reactions C. redox reactions D. particle reactions
C
Question: What is the process by which the substances you consume are taken up by the blood? Options: A. filtration B. absorption C. digestion D. evaporation
B
Question: Why do electronegativities decrease from top to bottom? Options: A. larger atomic variation B. larger atomic size C. smaller atomic size D. larger electric pull
B
Question: What are the three types of symbiosis? Options: A. commensalism, osmosis, internalization B. connectionism , parasitism , commensalism C. internalization , parasitism , commensalism D. mutualism, parasitism, commensalism
D
Question: What term is used to describe the ability to change or move matter? Options: A. energy B. inertia C. speed D. mass
A
Question: What measures exactly how much gravity is pulling on something? Options: A. size B. dimension C. weight D. matter
C
Question: Where do producers in an ecosystem generally get their energy from? Options: A. the sun B. consumers C. predators D. chlorophyll
A
Question: Generators usually transform kinetic energy into what kind of energy? Options: A. subsequent energy B. nuclear energy C. potential energy D. electrical energy
D
Question: Most modern seed plants are angiosperms that produce seeds in the what of flowers? Options: A. kidneys B. lungs C. ovaries D. stems
C
Question: Most enzymes are classified as what? Options: A. acids B. hormones C. proteins D. lipids
C
Question: Each hemisphere of the brain contains regions called what that are involved in different functions? Options: A. folds B. nodes C. chambers D. lobes
D
Question: Emphysema is a chronic disease caused by the breakdown of the what tissue? Options: A. lung B. brain C. liver D. heart
A
Question: Lactose is a disaccharide consisting of the monomers glucose and what? Options: A. galactose B. sucrose C. fructose D. glycerol
A
Question: Why does photosynthesis not occur in the deep-water zone? Options: A. it is dark B. it is stagnant C. it is pressurized D. it is cold
A
Question: What, now former, planet is small, icy, and rocky? Options: A. jupiter B. neptune C. mercury D. pluto
D
Question: What process allows plants to convert light energy into sugars and energy for food? Options: A. photosynthesis B. respiration C. digestion D. glycolysis
A
Question: What is the equation of power released? Options: A. uptake x current B. voltage x current C. amplitude x current D. detonation x current
B
Question: Silencing genes through epigenetic mechanisms is commonly practiced on what type of uncontrolled cells? Options: A. cancer cells B. innoculous cells C. neutral cells D. giving cells
A
Question: Along with muscles, what helps the body move with relatively little force? Options: A. joints B. glands C. nerves D. limbs
A
Question: What process do all species use to make the next generation? Options: A. differentiation B. separation C. reproduction D. variation
C
Question: According to one of einstein's theory, while light consists of particles, it behaves like this. Options: A. thermodynamics B. molecules C. tides D. waves
D
Question: Soil forms where land areas are what? Options: A. cool B. solid C. merging D. flat
D
Question: An estimated 99 percent of the species that have ever lived on earth no longer exist, showing that what event is common? Options: A. over fishing B. accumulation C. extinction D. pollution
C
Question: What type of energy is the energy of moving matter? Options: A. residual energy B. potential energy C. dynamic energy D. kinetic energy
D
Question: What does bile help to digest ? Options: A. fat B. nuts C. protein D. food
A
Question: A gene may have different versions called what? Options: A. alleles B. peptides C. genomes D. locus
A
Question: Nonvascular plants lack vascular tissue and what? Options: A. cells B. chlorophyll C. seeds D. cytoplasm
C
Question: What is a mixture of metal with one or more other elements? Options: A. an alkali metal B. an alloy C. a metalloid D. a halloid
B
Question: Pheromones enable what, which is vital for organisms like ants that live in a large community? Options: A. adaptation B. asexual reproduction C. communication D. migration
C
Question: What is the part of the shadow that is partially lit called? Options: A. pentila B. eclipse C. pleura D. penumbra
D
Question: When a mountain stream flows onto flatter land and comes to a stop rapidly, what do the deposits form? Options: A. upstream fan B. conical fan C. vertical fan D. alluvial fan
D
Question: The processes of homeostasis and temperature control are centered in the hypothalamus of the advanced animal brain, thus thermoregulation depends on what organ system? Options: A. digestive system B. nervous system C. circulatory system D. cardiovascular system
B
Question: Light from objects at different distances is focused by what part of the eye? Options: A. meniscus B. iris C. lens D. pupil
C
Question: Breaking a window with a baseball is an example of what kind of change in matter? Options: A. sudden B. physical C. unusual D. chemical
B
Question: Scientists will often observe and then what the reason why a phenomenon occurred? Options: A. realize B. hypothesize C. normalize D. theorize
B
Question: Similar to the coil on a stove, changes in what reflect an increase in the temperature of a star? Options: A. direction B. rotation C. texture D. color
D
Question: Proto-oncogenes are positive cell-cycle regulators but when mutated, they can become what? Options: A. bacteria and cause cancer B. cultigens and cause cancer C. microbes and cause cancer D. oncogenes and cause cancer
D
Question: When the maximum amount of solute has been dissolved in a given amount of solvent, we say that the solution is what? Options: A. saturated B. used C. empty D. blended
A
Question: What is the movement of substances across the membrane without the expenditure of cellular energy called? Options: A. active transport B. immune transport C. inner cell transport D. passive transport
D
Question: What energy, produced by vibrations, cannot travel through empty space? Options: A. plasma B. heat C. sound D. light
C
Question: According to rutherford, where is the vast majority of the mass of an atom located? Options: A. the electrons B. the nucleus C. the cytoplasm D. the shell
B
Question: What is the term for organisms that make their own food? Options: A. plastids B. autotrophs C. omnivores D. monocots
B
Question: What happens to neutral matter when electrons are transferred between objects? Options: A. it becomes charged B. it dissolves itself C. it stays neutral D. osmosis
A
Question: Seawalls and breakwaters are built parallel to what? Options: A. the deep B. center-point C. shore D. ocean base
C
Question: What is the term for the loss of one or more electrons by an atom? Options: A. oxidation B. half-life C. decomposition D. evaporation
A
Question: What are the lipids containing phosphorus? Options: A. hemoglobin B. phospholipids C. alkaloids D. eukaryotes
B
Question: Ethers readily dissolve what type of molecules? Options: A. polar B. non-polar C. lipids D. proteins
B
Question: What are bones made up of? Options: A. platelets B. tissues C. molecules D. muscles
B
Question: When it is winter in the northern hemisphere the southern hemisphere experiences which season? Options: A. summer B. autumn C. winter D. spring
A
Question: What happens when liquid water evaporates? Options: A. condensation B. snow C. seawater happens D. humidity happens
D
Question: What vision defect occurs because the eye is too long? Options: A. blindness B. astigmatism C. hyperopia D. myopia
D
Question: What happens when a neutral atom gains or loses electrons? Options: A. it gains protons B. it loses protons C. it becomes an ion D. it loses neutrons
C
Question: Why are goose feathers preferred for stuffing by manufacturers? Options: A. smoothness B. softness C. thickness D. multi layers build up
B
Question: What is the outermost part of the sun's atmosphere called? Options: A. ultraviolet B. particles C. corona D. rays
C
Question: What is the series of changes in the life of an organism? Options: A. evolution B. insect metamorphosis C. life cycle D. circle of life
C
Question: The outer planets are made of hydrogen and helium, so they are termed what? Options: A. helium giants B. light giants C. gas giants D. hydrogen giants
C
Question: When a liquid is heated, molecules with enough kinetic energy escape the liquid and become what? Options: A. invisible B. atoms C. solid D. vapor
D
Question: What property of an object is obtained by multiplying its mass and its velocity? Options: A. movement B. fluid C. component D. momentum
D
Question: Solutions that are prepared in which a solute concentration exceeds its solubility are called what? Options: A. mineralized B. supersaturated C. solidified D. instantiated
B
Question: The word fungus comes from the latin word for what? Options: A. mushroom B. spore C. vegetable D. mold
A
Question: The part of a plant that is responsible for reproduction is the? Options: A. stem B. root C. flower D. leaf
C
Question: Isotopes have the same number of protons and electrons, but a different number of what? Options: A. neutrons B. impurities C. reactions D. atoms
A
Question: Shivering and adipose tissue called brown fat are used by mammals in particular to produce what? Options: A. heat B. blood C. nutrition D. energy
A
Question: Where are the somas of sensory neurons located in the spinal cord? Options: A. frontal root ganglia B. penetration root ganglia C. frontal head ganglia D. dorsal root ganglia
D
Question: The thick tunica media allows muscular arteries to play a leading role in what? Options: A. vasoconstriction B. vasodilation C. accumulation D. inhibition
A
Question: Why do crystals have relatively sharp and well-defined melting points? Options: A. uniform intermolecular forces B. angular intermolecular forces C. variable intermolecular forces D. particular intermolecular forces
A
Question: In which area does conduction mainly happen? Options: A. higher atmosphere B. lower atmosphere C. mesosphere D. thermosphere
B
Question: What is secreted by the cells surrounding spermatogonia to help sperm production? Options: A. dihydrotestosterone B. follicle stimulating hormone C. estrogen D. testosterone
D
Question: Chemical reactions either require or release what? Options: A. electricity B. energy C. enzymes D. light
B
Question: Energy that is released when a chemical reaction takes place is known as what? Options: A. chemical energy B. thermal energy C. liquid energy D. consequence energy
A
Question: What is the largest object in the solar system? Options: A. the sun B. jupiter C. the orbit D. the earth
A
Question: In ovoviviparous fish like shark, what develops inside the mother’s body but without nourishment from the mother? Options: A. eggs B. molecules C. spores D. genes
A
Question: What is the term for a technique used to separate out homogeneous mixtures in which one or more solids are dissolved in a liquid? Options: A. transpiration B. distillation C. absorption D. evaporation
D
Question: How do basal mammals like monotreme reproduce? Options: A. cloning B. budding C. by laying eggs D. live birth
C