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Name the most famous satellite of the earth? A. sputnik B. the moon C. skylab D. demos Answer:
B
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What is the minimum number of loops a circuit can have? A. 1 B. 3 C. .1 D. 2 Answer:
A
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What type of organism is algae? A. virus B. bacteria (cyanobacteria) C. yeast D. amoeba Answer:
B
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When water slows down, it starts depositing sediment, starting with which particles first? A. largest B. smallest C. lightest D. finest Answer:
A
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Because they control many cell activities - as well as being controlled by feedback mechanisms - what substances are very important for homeostasis? A. acids B. enzymes C. proteins D. hormones Answer:
D
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Contraction of what large, sheet-like muscle results in inhalation? A. diaphragm B. uterus C. pelvic floor D. deltoid Answer:
A
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What type of ionic compound is formed from acid and bases reacting with each other? A. dry B. common C. isolated D. salt Answer:
D
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The iron ion used to bind oxygen is on what type of "ring"? A. DNA ring B. porphyrin ring C. petrarchan ring D. reagent ring Answer:
B
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In police radar, a radar gun sends out short bursts of which waves? A. microwaves B. photons C. electrodes D. soundwaves Answer:
A
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Oxides of small, highly charged ions of what type tend to be acidic? A. liquid B. metal C. steel D. plastic Answer:
B
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A lewis acid is a substance that accepts a pair of electrons to form what? A. ambivalent bond B. accretion bond C. functionality bond D. covalent bond Answer:
D
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What is the amount of force pushing against a given area? A. inertia B. energy C. power D. pressure Answer:
D
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What is another word for seed plants? A. phyla B. gymnosperm C. protosperm D. echinoderm Answer:
B
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What process takes place when echinoderms release their gametes into the water? A. stimulation B. fertilization C. migration D. isolation Answer:
B
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Salt hydrolysis is a reaction in which one of the ions from a salt reacts with what? A. water B. air C. proteins D. fat Answer:
A
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Do motile cilia usually occur in small or large numbers on the cell surface? A. mixed B. large C. small D. neither Answer:
B
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Potassium is a soft, silvery metal that ignites explosively in what? A. water B. cold C. air D. acid Answer:
A
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When a solid substance is involved in a chemical reaction, only the matter from which part of the solid is exposed to other reactants? A. the base B. the top C. the surface D. the interior Answer:
C
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Which word describes how an extracellular solution can change the volume of a cell by affecting osmosis? A. instability B. tonicity C. trichina D. velocity Answer:
B
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The process where eroded material is dropped somewhere is called? A. deposition B. diffusion C. diffusion D. maturation Answer:
A
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What was the first amino acid to be isolated? A. histamine B. glutathione C. histon D. asparagine Answer:
D
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Where is the food stored before being mixed with the chyme? A. hemispherical of the stomach B. histopathology of the stomach C. fundus of the stomach D. top of the stomach Answer:
C
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What kind of biome or climate might you find very close to the earth's poles, as well as up on high mountains? A. taiga B. tropical C. tundra D. desert Answer:
C
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What type of waves travel through the body of a planet? A. vacuum waves B. gas waves C. body waves D. energy waves Answer:
C
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What type of energy occurs by splitting the nuclei of radioactive uranium? A. nuclear B. kinetic C. atomic D. microwave Answer:
A
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Like skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle is what? A. tissue B. atrophied C. striated D. cylindrical Answer:
C
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Rising and falling levels of what will result in progression of the ovarian and menstrual cycles? A. hormones B. blood pressure C. oxygen D. red blood cells Answer:
A
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What is the term for how much matter is packed into a given space? A. mass B. density C. opacity D. volume Answer:
B
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Phototrophic organisms capture light energy from the sun and convert it into what type of energy inside their cells? A. chemical energy B. solar power C. mechanical energy D. radiation energy Answer:
A
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What is an animal that picks up pollen on its body and carries it to another flower called? A. lizard B. rodent C. fungi D. pollinator Answer:
D
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How many bones make up an adult human skeleton? A. 186 B. 206 C. 244 D. 130 Answer:
B
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The process in which a sperm unites with an egg is called? A. infection B. fertilization C. absorption D. migration Answer:
B
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What is the term for the height of the wave? A. amplitude B. vibration C. frequency D. magnitude Answer:
A
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When a plant has what deficiency, guard cells may lose turgor and close stomata? A. light B. water C. air D. cold Answer:
B
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What is a combination of two or more substances in any proportions called? A. structure B. Combination C. mixture D. mix Answer:
C
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What does subduction of a plate lead to? A. bending and volcanism B. pressure and volcanism C. swell and volcanism D. melting and volcanism Answer:
D
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The mixture of gases that surrounds the planet and makes up the atmosphere is known as ________. A. energy B. fuel C. air D. vaccum Answer:
C
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What system protects the soft organs of the body? A. skeletal system B. Cardiovascular system C. nervous system D. digestive system Answer:
A
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Before the atmosphere became oxygenated, the planet was subjected to what harmful energy source, meaning the first organisms would have flourished where they were more protected? A. convection B. radiation C. conduction D. evaporation Answer:
B
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Turbulent sounds, at the onset of blood flow when the cuff pressure becomes sufficiently small are called? A. choanocyte sounds B. whooping sounds C. pinworm sounds D. korotkoff sounds Answer:
D
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What is the simple sugar that living things us to store energy? A. nicotine B. brown C. glucose D. chloride Answer:
C
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Reversing the orientation of a chromosomal segment is called what? A. volatiles B. spontaneous mutation C. occurrences D. inversions Answer:
D
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What does the clitellum secrete, while the sperm received are stored temporarily? A. amoeba of mucus B. pathogen of mucus C. cocoon of mucus D. discharge of mucus Answer:
C
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What forms when water vapor condenses around particles in the air? A. clouds B. humididty C. storms D. wind Answer:
A
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The cycle of copper reacting is a good example of what principle? A. conservation of energy B. law of inertia C. conservation of mass D. conservation of momentum Answer:
C
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A ramp is an example of what? A. inclined plane B. change plane C. level plane D. move plane Answer:
A
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What kind of muscle is responsible for hollow organs contracting? A. smooth muscle B. rough muscle C. micro muscle D. tough muscle Answer:
A
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In vascular plants, do primary roots grow downward or to the side? A. to the side B. it depends C. downward D. neither Answer:
C
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What type of light has shorter wavelengths than visible light and has enough energy to kill bacteria? A. ultraviolet B. luminescence C. reflected light D. infrared Answer:
A
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What characteristic of the endothelium structure minimizes resistance to the flow of blood? A. liquid surface B. smooth surface C. uneven surface D. transition surface Answer:
B
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What type of bonds contain atoms that possess either a partial positive or a partial negative charge? A. polar bonds B. geologic bonds C. hot bonds D. ionic bonds Answer:
A
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The body contains how many types of muscle tissue? A. three B. seven C. two D. four Answer:
A
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The eyes of all vertebrates possess a single one of these structures? A. vessel B. stalk C. sty D. lens Answer:
D
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The final stage of labor is delivery of the what? A. umbilical cord B. placenta C. uterus D. embryo Answer:
B
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All proteins are made of monomers called what? A. aminotides B. peptides C. monotides D. amino acids Answer:
D
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What system consists of all the muscles of the body? A. muscular B. endocrine C. digestive D. vascular Answer:
A
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Photoautotrophs and chemoautotrophs are two basic types of what? A. plants B. decomposers C. autotrophs D. consumers Answer:
C
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Many genetic disorders are caused by mutations in one or a few of? A. organs B. genes C. blood cells D. lesions Answer:
B
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In some cases, the nervous system directly stimulates endocrine glands to release hormones, which is referred to as what? A. neural stimuli B. brain stimuli C. functional stimuli D. active stimuli Answer:
A
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What kind of reproduction results in offspring that are generally all genetically different? A. asexual B. individual C. sexual D. perceptual Answer:
C
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When traveling through space what do mechanical waves lose? A. Mass B. energy C. Speed D. Force Answer:
B
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How many types of major tissues do modern plants have? A. seven B. two C. three D. four Answer:
C
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How does a reduced sweating ability affect elderly people? A. loss of mental ability B. less energy C. extreme tiredness D. extreme heat intolerance Answer:
D
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What substance do developing seeds produce which promotes fruit growth? A. interferon B. xenon C. auxin D. pepsin Answer:
C
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Different clouds are associated with different types of what? A. magnetic fields B. zodiac signs C. weather conditions D. biomes Answer:
C
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The testes produce sperm and secrete what? A. testosterone B. melanin C. thyroxine D. estrogen Answer:
A
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Friction does negative work and removes some of the energy the person expends and converts it to which kind of energy? A. hydro B. thermal C. erosion D. evaporation Answer:
B
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What happens when forces of evolution work over a long period of time? A. substantial evolution B. developmental evolution C. Microevolution D. macroevolution Answer:
D
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What measurement is used to describe the amount of water vapor in the air? A. precipitation B. humidity C. barometric pressure D. heat Answer:
B
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Sebaceous glands produce an oily substance called what? A. ear wax B. synovial fluid C. sebum D. pus Answer:
C
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In what kind of a series does the genetic code work? A. nine letter-codes B. universal codes C. four-letter codes D. three-letter codes Answer:
D
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Free-flowing electrons enable what materials to conduct electricity and heat very well? A. alloys B. noble gases C. metals D. acids Answer:
C
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What is the difference in voltage across a resistor or other electrical devices called? A. volt effect B. voltage drop C. falling voltage D. power drop Answer:
B
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What is the science that describes the ancestral and descendant connections between organisms? A. phylogeny B. experimentally C. organic science D. polygamy Answer:
A
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According to collision theory, particles that lack what kind of energy may collide, but the particles will simply bounce off one another unchanged? A. elastic energy B. kinetic energy C. viscosity energy D. residual energy Answer:
B
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Muscles that move what long bone originate on the pelvic girdle? A. patella B. femur C. sacrum D. tibia Answer:
B
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In an atom, what is determined by electron distribution in shells? A. electromagnetism B. chemical behavior C. ionic bonds D. covalence Answer:
B
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What term is defined as a way of writing very large or small numbers that uses exponents? A. scientific notation B. quadratic notation C. exponential notation D. certain notation Answer:
A
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Electrons are always added to which energy level first? A. the highest B. the lowest C. the second D. the major Answer:
B
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What type of symmetry do echinoderms show? A. mirrored B. parallel C. radial D. lateral Answer:
C
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Nails cover the tips of what? A. fingers and toes B. lips and teeth C. fingers and lips D. ribs and nerves Answer:
A
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Which carrier molecule becomes less effective at binding oxygen as temperature increases? A. hydrogen B. water C. helium D. hemoglobin Answer:
D
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What is found at the top of the stamen? A. fungi B. petals C. pollen D. pistil Answer:
C
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What field of study is called the language of science? A. physics B. logic C. mathematics D. linguistics Answer:
C
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What is the term for tough, flexible connective tissue that contains the protein collagen? A. cuticle B. cartilage C. muscle D. membrane Answer:
B
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Liquid water changing to water vapor is called? A. evaporation B. respiration C. transpiration D. oxidation Answer:
A
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What is used to prevent some infectious diseases? A. pathogens B. pesticides C. radiation D. vaccines Answer:
D
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The change in the characteristics of living things over time is known as _________ A. variation B. generation C. evolution D. spontaneous mutation Answer:
C
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What provides building materials for the body? A. heat B. food C. energy D. water Answer:
B
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What is the term for animals that eat producers to get energy? A. carnivores B. secondary consumers C. herbivores D. predators Answer:
C
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Farsightedness, or hyperopia, is the condition in which distant objects are seen clearly, but nearby objects are? A. inverted B. darker C. blurry D. invisible Answer:
C
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Melting ice and grinding wood into sawdust are examples of what? A. reversible changes B. chemical changes C. unpredictable changes D. physical changes Answer:
D
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In humans and other multicellular organisms, different types of what basic structures are specialized for specific jobs? A. cells B. organs C. proteins D. lipids Answer:
A
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How much unpolarized light does a polarized filter block? A. 40 % B. 60 % C. 100% D. 50% Answer:
D
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What is the term for cellular eating? A. ancylosis B. Pinocytosis C. phagocytosis D. consumption Answer:
C
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Genes are used to make mrna by the process of transcription; mrna is used to synthesize proteins by the process of what? A. moderation B. modification C. production D. translation Answer:
D
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What is the most important way that humans communicate? A. language B. instinct C. painting D. inheritance Answer:
A
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Somatic, autonomic, and enteric structures are part of what system? A. nervous system B. circulatory system C. adrenal system D. circulatory system Answer:
A
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Duckweed and cattails serve what role in the food chain in freshwater biomes? A. secondary consumer B. tertiary consumer C. primary producer D. primary consumer Answer:
C
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If humans were to artificially intervene and fertilize the egg of a bald eagle with the sperm of an african fish eagle and a chick did hatch, that offspring, called a hybrid (a cross between two species), would probably be this? A. infertile B. fertile C. mutated D. nonviable Answer:
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