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While still an early fetus, what is the skeleton made of? A. cartilage B. ligament C. membrane D. gel Answer:
A
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What forms the pathway of water and nutrients from roots to leaves and flower? A. the stamen B. the pistil C. the stem D. the stigma Answer:
C
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What proteins span the entire plasma membrane? A. amino acids B. sequence C. transmembrane D. cytoplasm Answer:
C
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Why is blue cheese blue? A. fungus B. fermentation C. artificial dye D. bacteria Answer:
A
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What type of joint are ball-and-socket, hinge, and pivot examples of? A. retractable B. fixed C. movable D. artificial Answer:
C
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Are valence electrons attracted more or less strongly when they are farther from the nucleus? A. equally B. more strongly C. less strongly D. differently Answer:
C
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What do we call the predictable distribution of molecular speeds found in gas of many molecules? A. maxwell-boltzmann distribution B. kemp - boltzmann distribution C. mitchell - boltzmann distribution​ D. burns - boltzmann distribution Answer:
A
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Name the simple sugar that is a component of starch. A. glucose B. Fructose C. Splenda D. insulin Answer:
A
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What do vertebrates have which invertebrates do not? A. fangs B. backbones C. appendages D. tails Answer:
B
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Occuring throughout the lifespan of the organism, what stages proceed in a certain order? A. genetic stages B. life effectiveness stages C. life cycle stages D. yearly stages Answer:
C
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The fetus is connected to what by a tube called the umbilical cord? A. Fallopian tube B. placenta C. Intestines D. Stomach Answer:
B
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What are most fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains rich in? A. cellulose B. magnesium C. calcium D. cholesterol Answer:
A
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What term tells you how quickly the angle changes and can occur in either clockwise or counterclockwise directions? A. shift velocity B. angular velocity C. emit velocity D. turning velocity Answer:
B
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What term is used to describe how fast a chemical reaction occurs? A. catalysis B. velocity C. response time D. reaction rate Answer:
D
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What is the term for protists that produce spores, such as the toxoplasm? A. spermatozoa B. newborns C. protozoans D. sporozoans Answer:
D
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Why does neptune's appearance change? A. the speed of rotation B. the seasons C. turbulent atmosphere D. the changing orbit Answer:
C
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Changing levels of what substances partly explain emotional ups and downs in teens? A. enzymes B. acids C. nutrients D. hormones Answer:
D
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What term refers to larger evolutionary changes that result in new species? A. macroevolution B. Potential evolution C. Microevolution D. substantial evolution Answer:
A
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What do you call a lens that causes the light rays to bend away from its axis? A. converging lens B. axilens C. optical lens D. diverging lens Answer:
D
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Diffusion can occur across a semipermeable membrane, such as the cell membrane, as long as a what exists? A. parity B. polarity C. differential D. concentration gradient Answer:
D
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Scientists use what scale to illustrate the order in which events on earth have happened? A. geologic time scale B. cataclysmic time scale C. fossil record D. ecological succession Answer:
A
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What will happen if the gas particles inside an inflated balloon suddenly stop moving? A. balloon inflates B. balloon bursts C. balloon deflates D. balloon falls Answer:
C
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What are the major sites of gibberellin production? A. soil and leaves B. flower and fruit C. stem and roots D. young roots and leaves Answer:
D
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What is required for interconversion between the two forms of an isomeric pair? A. turn and reforming B. couple and reforming C. breaking and reforming D. fixing and reforming Answer:
C
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Bacteria reproduce through what process, where the chromosome copies itself, forming two genetically identical copies? A. residual fission B. multiple fission C. binary fission D. nuclear fission Answer:
C
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Water molecules are polar, so they form what type of bonds? A. helium B. hydrogen C. carbon D. oxygen Answer:
B
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The cecum is the first part of what structure, where wastes in a liquid state enter from the small intestine? A. esophagus B. duodenum C. appendix D. large intestine Answer:
D
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What are the "levels" in a food chain or web called? A. parts B. root C. trophic D. gauges Answer:
C
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Are bones considered living or dead tissues? A. living B. dead C. decaying D. decomposing Answer:
A
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What forms when water in the atmosphere condenses on dust particles suspended in the air? A. hail B. snow C. wind D. clouds Answer:
D
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What are the two types of fermentation? A. lactic acid and fermaldehyde B. acetic and anhydrous C. lactic acid and alcoholic D. alcoholic and alchemical Answer:
C
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Aging occurs as cells lose their ability to do what? A. join B. divide C. build D. grow Answer:
B
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What is it called when liquid water falls from the sky? A. erosion B. water cycling C. sedimentation D. precipitation Answer:
D
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Applying a pressure greater than the osmotic pressure of a solution will do what? A. normal osmosis B. reverse osmosis C. osmosis D. ultrafiltration Answer:
B
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The molecule pictured above is thyroxine, a compound produced by which gland? A. thyroid B. gallbladder C. stomach D. kidney Answer:
A
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Birds generally practice what kind of relationship, with both parents helping to care for the young? A. synonomous B. homologous C. monogamous D. carnivorous Answer:
C
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Gravitropism ensures that roots grow into the soil and that shoots grow toward what? A. the north pole B. sunlight C. trees D. the south pole Answer:
B
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What is the mass of one mole of any given substance? A. solute mass B. protons mass C. molar mass D. atomic mass Answer:
C
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The corona surrounds which major object in our solar system? A. the sun B. Jupiter C. Neptune D. Earth's moon Answer:
A
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Respiration that occurs in the cells is called? A. plasma respiration B. cellular respiration C. electromagnetic respiration D. biological respiration Answer:
B
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Metabolism is an emergent property of life that arises from orderly interactions between what? A. tissues B. molecules C. nutrients D. body systems Answer:
B
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During cellular respiration, carbons from the glucose molecule are changed back into what gas? A. deformation dioxide B. carbon dioxide C. carbon monoxide D. liquid dioxide Answer:
B
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How does the distance between galaxies change as the universe expands? A. it is unchanged B. it decreases C. it becomes irrelevant D. it increases Answer:
D
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Rainwater absorbs carbon dioxide (co 2 ) as it falls. the co 2 combines with water to form what? A. carbonic acid B. carbon monoxide C. methane gas D. nitrate acid Answer:
A
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Most molecular compounds that have a mass similar to water are in what state of matter at room temperature? A. liquid B. vapor C. gas D. solid Answer:
C
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What do you call the movement of molecules across a membrane without the input of energy? A. obvious transport B. passive transport C. reactive transport D. active transport Answer:
B
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Opposite charges attract and like charges do what? A. impede B. nothing C. repulse D. rebound Answer:
C
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What molecules are usually insoluble in water? A. acids B. polar C. ions D. non-polar Answer:
D
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What occurs when there is a sudden discharge of static electricity between a cloud and the ground? A. lightning B. rain C. wind D. updraft Answer:
A
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If citrate accumulates in mitochondria, some of it passes into where and inhibits phosphofructokinase? A. Golgi apparatus B. epidermis C. cytosol D. pores Answer:
C
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For most of a star’s life, hydrogen atoms fuse to form what? A. ionic atoms B. gas atoms C. helium atoms D. neon atoms Answer:
C
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What two ways do channels respond during membrane depolarization? A. sequentially and identically B. typically and sequentially C. independently and sequentially D. independently and typically Answer:
C
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What kind of compound, contained in coffee and alcohol, increases urine volume? A. diuretic B. acid C. additive D. anabolic Answer:
A
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In mammals what does the zona pellucida protect? A. sperm B. egg C. testes D. fetus Answer:
B
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What type of vertebrates control body temperature to just a limited extent from the outside by changing behavior? A. ectothermic B. mimetic C. etheric D. endothermic Answer:
A
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Worldwide, viruses seem to play a role in what percentage of the cases of human cancer? A. 5% B. +.15 % C. 20 % D. 15% Answer:
D
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Elements are pure substances that make up what? A. all matter B. Objects C. some matter D. Solids Answer:
A
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What reproductive part is stored in a plant's pollen? A. the gamete B. the sperm C. the egg D. the mimic Answer:
B
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Atoms of what element ultimately form in a red supergiant? A. coal B. steel C. gold D. iron Answer:
D
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What are the two types of fats? A. full and empty B. liquid and solid C. saturated and unsaturated D. thick and thin Answer:
C
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What structure consists of an outer layer of cells called the trophoblast and an inner cell mass called the embryoblast? A. cell wall B. blastocyst C. cytoplasm D. nucleus Answer:
B
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Metabolic pathways are a series of reactions catalyzed by multiple what? A. enzymes B. particles C. hormones D. vitamins Answer:
A
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What causes eutrophication to occur? A. excess of fertilizers and other nutrients B. excess of carbonate and other nutrients C. excess of decreased and other nutrients D. excess of increased and other nutrients Answer:
A
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What do you call the separation of ions that occurs when a solid ionic compound dissolves? A. dissolution B. decomposition C. dissociation D. deformation Answer:
C
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What is light with wavelengths shorter than visible light called? A. radio waves B. ultraviolet light C. weathering light D. infrared light Answer:
B
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How much distance can beta particles travel through air? A. meter B. inches C. density D. centimeters Answer:
A
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What is created when the warm air at the cold front rises and creates a low pressure cell, causing winds to rush into the low pressure? A. Hurricane B. Tornado C. rising air column D. Wind pressure Answer:
C
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People with osteoporosis have an increase risk of what? A. muscle loss B. weight loss C. bone fractures D. cancer Answer:
C
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What is the main artery of the systematic circulation called? A. aorta B. carotid C. femoral D. subclavian Answer:
A
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The length that an object has travelled in one or multiple directions can also be called what? A. axis B. velocity C. range D. distance Answer:
D
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In animals, what process occurs only in germ cells, which are in the ovaries or testes? A. mitosis B. electrolysis C. meiosis D. reproduction Answer:
C
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Which theory describes the benzene molecule and other planar aromatic hydrocarbon molecules as hexagonal rings of sp2-hybridized carbon atoms with the unhybridized p orbital of each carbon atom perpendicular to the plane of the ring? A. molecular orbital theory B. valence bond theory C. hybrid orbital theory D. covalent bond theory Answer:
B
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What type of carbon dioxide levels have been rising for the past several decades? A. subatomic B. atmospheric C. magnetic D. aqueous Answer:
B
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Freezing rain that falls from the sky is also called? A. sleet B. hail C. snowfall D. fog Answer:
A
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Do waves move faster when particles are close to each other or far away? A. far away B. open C. unaffected D. close Answer:
D
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Adult bees include workers, a queen and what other type? A. soldiers B. drones C. builders D. laborers Answer:
B
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Name the law that determines as to which rock layers are younger or older than others. A. law of apposition B. law of gravity C. geologic theory D. law of superposition Answer:
D
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Since the electric field lines point radially away from the charge, they are perpendicular to what? A. equipotential lines B. magnetic field lines C. archetypical lines D. singularity lines Answer:
A
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What are in leaves that function as solar collectors and food factories? A. chloroplasts B. fibroblasts C. vacuoles D. cellulose Answer:
A
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What is the process of producing eggs in the ovary is called? A. morphogenesis B. oogenesis C. gametogenesis D. meiosis Answer:
B
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What term refers to the deliberate prevention of pregnancy? A. abortion B. reproduction C. cessation D. contraception Answer:
D
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Homologous chromosomes move toward what poles? A. octogonal B. opposite C. interior D. parallel Answer:
B
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Why are the stems of many xerophytes fleshy? A. drains water B. collects water C. stores water D. pressures water Answer:
C
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Most body fluids that you release from your body contain chemicals that kill pathogens. for example, mucus, sweat, tears, and saliva contain enzymes called? A. sporozoans B. enzymes C. lysozymes D. lipids Answer:
C
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What is at the top of the mesosphere? A. Mesosphere B. Stratosphere C. Troposphere D. mesopause Answer:
D
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Yogurt is made from milk fermented with what type of organism? A. algae B. viruses C. bacteria D. yeast Answer:
C
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What happens to an animal's telomeres as it ages? A. multiply B. divide C. shorten D. lengthen Answer:
C
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Characterized by uncontrolled growth, cancerous cells are also called what? A. abnormal B. malignant C. benign D. toxic Answer:
B
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Historically, malaria has rivaled what as the leading cause of human death by infectious disease? A. cancer B. hepatitis C. heart attack D. tuberculosis Answer:
D
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When the number of electrons and the number of protons are equal, the object is what? A. static B. neutral C. Positive D. Negative Answer:
B
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The angle of refraction depends on the index of what? A. reflection B. frequency C. vibration D. refraction Answer:
D
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Systems are in thermal equilibrium when they have the same of what measurement? A. oxygen B. temperature C. mass D. density Answer:
B
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What needs to be increased to change a solid into a liquid or gas? A. temperature B. volume C. oxygen D. pressure Answer:
A
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Minerals that are not compounds consist of a single what? A. proton B. element C. gas D. electron Answer:
B
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What globular protein is used in the construction of the hollow tube? A. actin B. tubulin C. keratin D. cyclin Answer:
B
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Two important types of energy that can be converted to one another include potential and what? A. physical B. kinetic C. magnetic D. thermal Answer:
B
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What is the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane according to the concentration gradient of water across the membrane A. osmosis B. nutrients C. Gravity D. mirrors Answer:
A
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What are the key cells of an immune response? A. lymphocytes B. keratinocytes C. histiocytes D. erythrocytes Answer:
A
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Darwin found that, since all species are related to each other and some of them evolve together, so they develop similar what? A. systems B. language C. appearance D. adaptations Answer:
D
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Newly formed what aggregates into threads that form the framework of the clot? A. blood B. fibrin C. plasma D. collagen Answer:
B
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