prompt
stringlengths
51
646
completion
stringclasses
8 values
source
stringclasses
3 values
Electrons can move from one atom to another; when they do, specimens called what, with overall electric charges, are formed? A. molecules B. ions C. cations D. atoms Answer:
B
sciq
Energy is absorbed as reactants are converted to products in what kind of chemical reaction? A. endothermic B. anaphoric C. hydrostatic D. synthesis Answer:
A
sciq
What is the permanent prevention of gamete production or release called? A. insemination B. restoration C. fertilization D. sterilization Answer:
D
sciq
Because pathogenic bacteria typically cause disease by releasing exotoxins or endotoxins, they have potential use as what type of weapon? A. radioactive B. pandemic C. bioterrorism D. nuclear missile Answer:
C
sciq
What cycle vital to plants includes a process called denitrification? A. nitrogen cycle B. sedimentation cycle C. carbon cycle D. photosynthesis Answer:
A
sciq
Cerebral palsy is a disease caused by injury to what organ as it is developing? A. liver B. brain C. skin D. heart Answer:
B
sciq
What substance is removed from waste as it passes through the large intestine? A. nutrients B. air C. water D. blood Answer:
C
sciq
The distance between two consecutive z discs or z lines is called what? A. contractile B. sarcomere C. radius D. ligule Answer:
B
sciq
What is the largest taxonomic rank? A. domain B. top C. sublet D. core Answer:
A
sciq
Which system is divided into the somatic and autonomic nervous systems? A. central nervous system B. auxiliary nervous system C. local nervous system D. peripheral nervous system Answer:
D
sciq
The composition of the magma determines if the rock is mafic, felsic, or what? A. intermediate B. porous C. magnetic D. variable Answer:
A
sciq
The shape of the path of an object undergoing projectile motion is called? A. a triangle B. spherical C. linear D. a parabola Answer:
D
sciq
What type of animals breathe with gills as larvae and with lungs as adults? A. amphibians B. mammals C. reptiles D. insects Answer:
A
sciq
The most abundant formed elements in blood, erythrocytes are red, biconcave disks packed with an oxygen-carrying compound called this? A. hemoglobin B. hydrogen C. plasma D. pus Answer:
A
sciq
What is the scale on which acidity is measured? A. hp B. μg C. μm D. ph Answer:
D
sciq
Almost all fungi reproduce asexually by producing what? A. roots B. spores C. atoms D. ions Answer:
B
sciq
Thomson’s plum pudding model shows the structure of what? A. atom B. cell C. DNA D. nucleus Answer:
A
sciq
What type of carbons may be gases, liquids, or solids at room temperature? A. graphites B. diamonds C. amorphous D. hydrocarbons Answer:
D
sciq
What diagnostic technology uses high-frequency vibrations transmitted into any tissue in contact with the transducer? A. sonar B. radiation C. ultrasound D. laser Answer:
C
sciq
At what time of life does menopause occur? A. in middle adulthood B. young adulthood C. old age D. adolescence Answer:
A
sciq
What type of current carries warm air from surrounding rocks to an animal's body? A. ventilation B. radiation C. electric D. convection Answer:
D
sciq
What quality of sound makes a tuba and a piccolo very different to a listener? A. curve B. pitch C. tune D. wavelength Answer:
B
sciq
Where is the food supply and embryo stored in a seed? A. plumule B. epicotyl C. hull D. tegmen Answer:
C
sciq
Most arthropods are insects. the phylum also includes spiders, centipedes, and what? A. crustaceans B. amphibians C. coral D. crystals Answer:
A
sciq
A cartilaginous joint where the bones are joined by fibrocartilage is called a what? A. symphysis B. Testes C. mitosis D. vesicles Answer:
A
sciq
The horizontal stems on strawberry plants are called what? A. stolons B. nodules C. glands D. buds Answer:
A
sciq
What are the newest, outer layers of secondary xylem called? A. fibrous B. bark C. sapwood D. vascular Answer:
C
sciq
Most amphibians breathe with these as larvae? A. nostrils B. gills C. lungs D. pores Answer:
B
sciq
Defined as a substance in foods and beverages that is essential to human survival, what term encompasses water, energy-yielding and body-building substances, and vitamins and minerals? A. sustenance B. molecules C. nutrients D. calories Answer:
C
sciq
Genetic disorders are diseases caused by what? A. traits B. environment C. mutations D. lesions Answer:
C
sciq
Transgenic animals are animals that have incorporated a gene from another species into their what? A. habitats B. genome C. enemies D. food Answer:
B
sciq
What structure of a cell is enclosed by a membrane and contains most of the cell’s dna? A. vacuole B. ribosome C. nucleus D. epidermis Answer:
C
sciq
Does air temperature increase or decrease as it rises higher in the atmosphere? A. increase B. neither C. decrease D. both Answer:
C
sciq
During what do homologous chromosomes separate and go to different daughter cells? A. meiosis B. electrolysis C. birth D. mitosis Answer:
A
sciq
The light reactions take place in which membranes? A. the cell membranes B. the thylakoid C. the stroma D. the phospholipid Answer:
B
sciq
Fossils themselves and the order in which they appear in are generally collectively called what? A. coal record B. fossil record C. fossil magnitude D. fuel cycle Answer:
B
sciq
Hormones send what through your body? A. nutrients B. proteins C. signals D. cells Answer:
C
sciq
What does the armor including spines in some species offer? A. energy B. protection from predators C. nutrition D. protection from cold Answer:
B
sciq
Individual nucleotides can be linked together through their phosphate groups to form? A. nitrous acid polymers B. atoms C. dna D. nucleic acid polymers Answer:
D
sciq
The name silicon is derived from the latin word for flint? A. silk B. silex C. pelea D. simple Answer:
B
sciq
What two types of juices help digestion within the small intestine? A. chyme and phloem B. amniotic fluid, bile C. bile and lymph D. intestinal and pancreatic Answer:
D
sciq
Cells in a biofilm secrete what to recruit nearby cells? A. signaling molecules B. signaling neurons C. harnessing molecules D. signaling proteins Answer:
A
sciq
A standing wave is created when what type of wave interferes with the original wave? A. translated wave B. reflected wave C. refracted wave D. realized wave Answer:
B
sciq
The kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped structures that are located just below and posterior to the liver in this? A. cerebral cavity B. mantle cavity C. peritoneal cavity D. stomach cavity Answer:
C
sciq
What term means anything that is detected either through human senses or with instruments and measuring devices that extend human senses? A. evacuation B. variation C. evaluation D. observation Answer:
D
sciq
The white fluffy part of popcorn is also what? A. jiffy B. phosphor C. endosperm D. membrane Answer:
C
sciq
What change can you expect in vectors that are perpendicular to each other? A. Molecular Reaction B. Large Effect C. no effect D. Chemical reaction Answer:
C
sciq
Where is roughage fermented and digested in pseudo-ruminants? A. in their cecum B. in their appendix C. in their ileum D. in their pancreas Answer:
A
sciq
How quickly a population changes in size over time is known as what? A. population growth rate B. population direction rate C. population multiplication rate D. population impact rate Answer:
A
sciq
Electromagnetic waves transfer energy across space as well as through what? A. osmosis B. matter C. filtering D. plasma Answer:
B
sciq
What is the term for abnormally low blood levels of carbon dioxide? A. hepatitis B. spirogyra C. trichina D. hypocapnia Answer:
D
sciq
The vivid colors of flowers are an adaptation designed to encourage what by animals such as insects and birds? A. consumption B. flowering C. eating D. pollination Answer:
D
sciq
Arthropods change into the adult form in a process called what? A. metamorphosis B. parthenogenesis C. budding D. spontaneous mutation Answer:
A
sciq
What is the largest part of the brain? A. cerebellum B. stem C. cerebrum D. limbic system Answer:
C
sciq
What type of weathering breaks rock into smaller pieces? A. mechanical weathering B. chemical weathering C. chemical erosion D. fluid weathering Answer:
A
sciq
The coordination sphere consists of the central metal ion or atom plus its attached what? A. subunits B. ligands C. strands D. molecules Answer:
B
sciq
What functions like a flexible coat of armor, preventing the protist from being torn or pierced without compromising its range of motion? A. pellicle B. endothelium C. fimbriae D. biofilm Answer:
A
sciq
The marine west coast climate gets lots of rain because of what being nearby? A. the ocean B. highways C. the mountains D. the Sun Answer:
A
sciq
What determines whether a volcanic eruption will be explosive or not? A. lava temperature B. magma velocity C. thickness of magma D. curve of magma Answer:
C
sciq
Platinum and gold are useful materials for constructing circuits because of their ability to resist what? A. decomposition B. oxidation C. Electricity D. nitrogen Answer:
B
sciq
How many set of chromosomes do moss have? A. triple set B. double set C. single set D. none Answer:
C
sciq
When you change a magnetic field through electromagnetic induction what do you create? A. Light Current B. cooling current C. microwave current D. electric current Answer:
D
sciq
Morphological and molecular data indicate that wings evolved how many times in insects? A. twice B. once C. many times D. never Answer:
B
sciq
Nonmetal structures contain what type of bonds? A. prevalent B. covalent C. gravitational D. polymeric Answer:
B
sciq
Gas lines should be made of what so they do not rupture? A. flexible material B. Hard material C. adjustment material D. typically material Answer:
A
sciq
What is the lipid-rich sheath that surrounds the axon and facilitates the transmission of electrical signals along the axon? A. receptors sheath B. myelin sheath C. neural sheath D. axon sheath Answer:
B
sciq
Where is urine formed in the body? A. the pancreas B. the lungs C. the kidneys D. the liver Answer:
C
sciq
What is the term for rain consisting of water with a ph below 5? A. Hot Rain B. carbon rain C. produce rain D. acid rain Answer:
D
sciq
What type of ecosystem do polar bears live in? A. oceanic B. arctic C. natural D. tropical Answer:
B
sciq
Pseudopods are false what? A. feet B. teeth C. eyes D. fingers Answer:
A
sciq
Ionic bonds are what kind of attraction between ions? A. electrostatic B. kinetic C. nuclear D. magnetic Answer:
A
sciq
What type of change occurs when matter changes chemically into an entirely different substance with different chemical properties? A. physical B. material C. genetic D. chemical Answer:
D
sciq
Australia is home to many endemic species. the (a) wallaby (wallabia bicolor), a medium-sized member of the kangaroo family, is a pouched mammal, or this? A. marsupial B. placental C. primate D. rodent Answer:
A
sciq
What do you call structures like a whale's pelvic bones, which were once attached to legs, or wings that cannot be used for flight? A. primitive B. vestigial C. primordial D. distinctive Answer:
B
sciq
What type of hybridization does ammonia undergo? A. ionic hybridization B. nh3 hybridization C. h2O hybridization D. sp 3 hybridization Answer:
D
sciq
What does increased temperature do to a substance's kinetic energy? A. increases B. generates C. nothing D. decreases Answer:
A
sciq
What natural process is associated with the death of cells? A. cooling B. aging C. reducing D. dissolving Answer:
B
sciq
What color and shape are cumulus clouds? A. dark and tall B. white and wispy C. dark and wispy D. white and puffy Answer:
D
sciq
During the early paleozoic, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere compared to today was? A. much greater B. none C. the same D. much lower Answer:
A
sciq
Physical science is defined as the study of what? A. matter & elements B. light & matter C. matter & energy D. biology & light Answer:
C
sciq
What do you call the two ends of a magnet where the magnetic effect is strongest? A. poles B. plates C. opposites D. magnetos Answer:
A
sciq
The scale that is used to measure the loudness of sound measures their loudness in what? A. weight B. decibels C. centimeters D. waves Answer:
B
sciq
What are located on either side of the pharynx in the throat? A. lymph nodes B. testicles C. wrinkles D. tonsils Answer:
D
sciq
What kind of reproduction requires the fusion of male and female gametes? A. subject reproduction B. sexual reproduction C. autonomous reproduction D. asexual reproduction Answer:
B
sciq
Diseases of the lungs, bronchial tubes, trachea, nose, and throat affect what organ system? A. respiratory B. skin C. digestive D. heart Answer:
A
sciq
What factor other than genes is important in determining adult height? A. intelligence B. cultivation C. relaxation D. nutrition Answer:
D
sciq
What does burning wood release into the atmosphere? A. carbon dioxide B. hydrogen chloride C. oxygen D. helium Answer:
A
sciq
The largest region of each of the palatine bone is the what? A. big plate B. magnetic plate C. horizontal plate D. abnormal plate Answer:
C
sciq
What does viscosity do to liquids? A. responsive to flowing B. salinity to flowing C. resistant to flowing D. condusive to flowing Answer:
C
sciq
What system is involved in diseases that include type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis? A. digestion system B. circulatory system C. nervous system D. immune system Answer:
D
sciq
What are are organisms that feed on small pieces of organic matter? A. deposit feeders B. difference feeders C. bottom feeders D. waste feeders Answer:
A
sciq
What process would be impossible without some variation in the inherited traits of organisms within a species? A. natural selection B. darwin's selection C. characteristic selection D. environmental selection Answer:
A
sciq
Monoecious flowers are also known as “perfect” flowers because they contain both types of what organ? A. phloem B. respiratory organ C. vascular organ D. sex organ Answer:
D
sciq
Human beings depend on learned behaviors more than any other? A. species B. Beings C. Organisms D. mammals Answer:
A
sciq
Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and what other element make up approximately 96% of living matter? A. nitrogen B. helium C. calcium D. silicon Answer:
A
sciq
What type electrical circuits have multiple paths the current may take? A. parallel B. perpendicular C. single loop D. serial Answer:
A
sciq
Hydrophobic interactions arise because water molecules engage in what type of bonding with other water molecules? A. aquatic bonding B. oxygen bonding C. helium bonding D. hydrogen bonding Answer:
D
sciq
What is the second most common skin cancer? A. squamous cell carcinoma B. melanoma C. basal cell carcinoma D. precancerous cell carcinoma Answer:
A
sciq
Species divergence often, but not always, occurs because of what type of barrier between species? A. language B. visible C. physical D. emotional Answer:
C
sciq
The chytrids the only class in the phylum chytridiomycota is the chytridiomycetes. the chytrids are the simplest and most primitive eumycota, or true this? A. fungi B. acids C. proteins D. organisms Answer:
A
sciq