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After passing through capillaries and being filtered, clean blood leaves what organ through a vein? A. heart B. pancreas C. liver D. kidney Answer:
D
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What kind of medical intervention seeks to eradicate diseases like polio and measles? A. surgical intervention B. malnutrition C. nutrition D. vaccination Answer:
D
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The ostrich, kiwi, rhea, cassowary, and moa are examples of what kind of birds? A. predators B. raptors C. flightless D. prehistoric Answer:
C
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What occurs when individuals of different species strive for a limited resource in the same area? A. vegetal competition B. interspecific competition C. intraspecific competition D. asexual competition Answer:
B
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Most fungi reproduce asexually by producing what? A. ions B. toxins C. spores D. seeds Answer:
C
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Alchemists, as early as the eighth century, knew nitric acid as aqua fortis, which means? A. applied water B. strong water C. isolated water D. clean water Answer:
B
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Particles of sand and what other substance are carried by longshore drift? A. magma B. rock C. soil D. bone Answer:
B
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Most reptiles reproduce sexually and have what type of fertilization? A. additional B. internal C. mechanical D. external Answer:
B
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What is type of substance is formed when water vapor condenses or when ice melts? A. toxic water B. liquid water C. chemical water D. gaseous water Answer:
B
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What occur because solid lithosphere travels on a round planet? A. volcanos B. intraplate earthquakes C. aeration earthquakes D. ejecta earthquakes Answer:
B
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What is the unit of evolution? A. community B. population C. species D. biome Answer:
B
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The boiling points of liquid also correlate to the strength of which forces? A. centrifugal B. gravitational C. supramolecular D. intermolecular Answer:
D
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Vitamin d is made in the skin when it is exposed to what? A. darkness B. dirt C. water D. sunlight Answer:
D
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Of the three basic types of radioactive emissions, what particle is the most penetrating? A. gamma B. neutron C. alpha D. beta Answer:
A
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Which ocean zone is the narrow strip along a coastline that is covered by water at high tide and exposed to air at low tide? A. deep zone B. intertidal zone C. calcareous zone D. miniscule zone Answer:
B
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Elongation is the addition of what to the mrna strand? A. filaments B. codons C. glycine D. nucleotides Answer:
D
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What is the distance north or south of the equator called? A. longitude B. Prime Meridian C. latitude D. inclination Answer:
C
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The force exerted by a diving board is conservative, provided the internal friction is this? A. significant B. intrinsic C. negligible D. static Answer:
C
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Along with other elements, most ores are made of what? A. sodium B. metal C. coal D. crystals Answer:
B
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The bottoms—but not the tops—of the wave slow down because of what? A. temperature B. size C. friction D. vibration Answer:
C
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Molecular geometry is the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in a what? A. molecule B. genes C. nucleus D. DNA Answer:
A
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What mineral is used to produce glass? A. quartz B. feldspar C. lead D. pyrite Answer:
A
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What is caused by atoms or ions when they share or transfer valance electrons? A. force of repulsion B. gain of charge C. force of attraction D. loss of charge Answer:
C
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Due to the time it takes for light to reach us, galaxies at the edge of the universe are distant in terms of space and what else? A. energy B. gravity C. temperature D. time Answer:
D
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Some membrane proteins that actively transport ions contribute to what? A. cellular potential B. protein potential C. membrane potential D. organism potential Answer:
C
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In which human organ do the juveniles develop into sexually mature adults? A. muscles B. tissues C. liver D. intestines Answer:
D
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Both sexes of sockeye salmon turn red with green heads just prior to what? A. feeding B. spawning C. migrating D. dying Answer:
B
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While the numerical aperture can be used to compare resolutions of various objectives, it does not indicate how far the lens could be from the what? A. focal point B. specimen C. diameter D. microscope Answer:
B
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Energy from the sun has a wide range of wavelengths.what is the total range of energy called? A. light spectrum B. electromagnetic spectrum C. heat spectrum D. thermal spectrum Answer:
B
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When something loses electrons, it must also? A. gain electrons B. gain protons C. slow down D. reduce protons Answer:
A
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Water and chemical elements that organisms need keep recycling through biogeochemical what? A. levels B. mutations C. effects D. cycles Answer:
D
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What is the most abundant biochemical compound, making up the cell walls of plants? A. mitochondria B. cytoplasm C. cellulose D. magnesium Answer:
C
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What organisms use cilia, pseudopods, or flagella to move? A. prokaryotes B. bacteria C. arthropods D. protists Answer:
D
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During which phase do sister chromatids separate and the centromeres divide? A. cell phase B. passivation C. anaphase D. gap cycle Answer:
C
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What term describes a type of redox reaction in which the same substance is both oxidized and reduced? A. interposition B. disproportion C. disapprobation D. misappropriation Answer:
B
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Each organism inherits one of what item for each gene from each parent? A. cell B. molecule C. phenotype D. allele Answer:
D
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What term is used to refer to the external female reproductive structures collectively? A. uterus B. vulva C. vagina D. cervix Answer:
B
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Which state of matter has the lowest density? A. fluids B. gases C. liquids D. solids Answer:
B
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Skeletal, cardiac, and smooth are the three types of what cells and possess morphologies correlated with their functions? A. cartilage tissue B. muscle C. bone D. organ Answer:
B
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What do glands in the skin produce to cool down the body? A. sweat B. mucus C. saliva D. lactic acid Answer:
A
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The only obvious difference between boys and girls at birth is what type of organs? A. respiratory B. nervous C. digestive D. reproductive Answer:
D
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Mammals have a number of kinds of thermoreceptors, each specific for a particular what? A. electrical range B. oxygen range C. weight range D. temperature range Answer:
D
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With a shape that specially suits its function of sending nerve signals to other cells, the human nerve cell is an example of what? A. specialization B. maturation C. evolution D. adaptation Answer:
A
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What is defined as the mass per unit volume of a substance? A. density B. weight C. height D. diameter Answer:
A
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What reaction means, literally, “splitting with water"? A. hydrolysis B. hydroxis C. fission D. aqueous Answer:
A
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Approximately how much larger is the radius of an atom than that of its nucleus? A. 1 times B. 100 times C. 10 times D. 1000 times Answer:
C
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What can be worn to protect hands and skin from harm? A. filters B. masks C. splints D. gloves Answer:
D
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What type of movements are produced when the angle between the bones of a joint changes? A. circular B. angular C. oblong D. microscopic Answer:
B
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What senses the movement of liquid in ear canals? A. muscle cells B. Ear Drum C. Brain Cells D. hair cells Answer:
D
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What part of the brain regulates certain hormones associated with reproduction during breeding seasons? A. thalamus B. hippocampus C. frontal lobe D. hypothalamus Answer:
D
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What is any nonmetallic, inorganic solid that is strong enough for use in structural applications called? A. tissue B. glass C. ceramic D. metallic Answer:
C
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What is the outer layer of the sun made up of? A. plasma B. nitrogen C. oxygen D. gas Answer:
A
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Viruses may damage or kill cells by causing the release of hydrolytic enzymes from where? A. lysosomes B. glands C. lipids D. capillaries Answer:
A
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Species that have diverged from their common ancestors have greater differences in what? A. cell structure B. immunology C. dna sequence D. life span Answer:
C
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In a fuel cell, energy is not stored; electrical energy is provided by what? A. fusion reaction B. consumption reaction C. carbon reaction D. chemical reaction Answer:
D
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What substance comes toward earth's crust through mantle plumes? A. water B. rocks C. magma D. gas Answer:
C
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A plant is composed of two main types of tissue: meristematic tissue and what other kind of tissue? A. synovial tissue B. muscle tissue C. nonvascular tissue D. permanent tissue Answer:
D
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The smallest and lightest alcohols (methanol, ethanol, propanol) are completely soluble in? A. oil B. water C. gasoline D. argon Answer:
B
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In which stage do chromosomes line up one on top of each other along the middle of the cell, similar to how they line up in mitosis? A. metaphase ii B. hectase ii C. chromosome ii D. cyclohexane ii Answer:
A
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If the frequency of the electromagnetic wave is the same as the natural frequencies of the system, the transfer of what is much more efficient? A. light B. heat C. sound D. energy Answer:
D
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When are nutrients absorbed into the body? A. before digestion B. after excretion C. after digestion D. during digestion Answer:
D
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What happens to the length of the days in the fall? A. they stay the same B. they change randomly C. they get longer D. they get shorter Answer:
D
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Of the nine classes of vertebrates, how many are fish? A. four B. one C. five D. three Answer:
C
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After fertilization is complete, no other sperm can enter. the fertilized ovule forms the seed, whereas the tissues of the ovary become this? A. vegetables B. plant C. fruit D. wheat Answer:
C
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What is a fluid-filled body cavity that is completely enclosed by mesoderm called? A. pseudocoelom B. hymenium C. choroid D. coelom Answer:
D
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Which is the least massive outer planet? A. mars B. venus C. uranus D. jupiter Answer:
C
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The nervous system is characterized by electrical signals that are sent from one area to another. whether those areas are close or very far apart, the signal must travel along this? A. hairs B. axial C. axon D. tendons Answer:
C
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What occurs when light reflects off a very smooth surface and forms a clear image? A. regular reflection B. projection C. absorption D. refraction Answer:
A
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The head of the sperm contains what, which holds the chromosomes? A. eggs B. nerve cells C. nucleus D. fiber Answer:
C
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What system is responsible for defending your body against sickness? A. immune system B. digestion system C. circulatory system D. nervous system Answer:
A
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What effect occurs when a few individuals start, or found, a new population? A. pioneer B. convergent C. divergent D. founder Answer:
D
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Each kidney is supplied by a renal artery and what else? A. renal vein B. brain vein C. spinal cord D. coronary artery Answer:
A
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What cell structures capture light energy from the sun and use it with water and carbon dioxide to produce sugars for food? A. chloroplasts B. fibroblasts C. nuclei D. ribosomes Answer:
A
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What is released when catabolic pathways break down complex molecules? A. energy B. food C. oxygen D. hydrogen Answer:
A
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Mass and volume are examples of what kind of properties? A. varied properties B. extensive properties C. exclusive properties D. dynamic properties Answer:
B
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What technique is used by insects and birds to find food, mates, and safety from predators? A. sleeping B. flying C. playing D. mating Answer:
B
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What property of food is determined by burning the food and measuring the heat released? A. calories B. nutrients C. additives D. acidity Answer:
A
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What simple machine works with a wheel and axle in a wheelbarrow? A. lever B. hammer C. pulley D. blade Answer:
A
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What type of joint has the greatest range of motion? A. Pivot B. Gliding C. ball-and-socket D. Hinge Answer:
C
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What is the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration of the molecules to an area with a lower concentration? A. diffusion B. secretion C. absorption D. condensation Answer:
A
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Light-weight air-filled bones and a large four-chambered heart helps a bird do what? A. digest B. swim C. fly D. run Answer:
C
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The myod protein deserves its designation as a master regulatory what? A. hormone B. enzyme C. protein D. gene Answer:
D
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When flagellated sperm must swim to the egg, sexual reproduction requires the presence of what substance? A. water B. air C. sunshine D. nitrogen Answer:
A
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What consists of these five stages: prophase, prometaphase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase? A. germination B. meiosis C. evolution D. mitosis Answer:
D
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What is the name of the muscle at the end of the esophagus? A. sphincter B. neck C. intestine D. throat Answer:
A
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What do you call the high and low points of transverse waves? A. crests and troughs B. echos and troughs C. waves and troughs D. bands and troughs Answer:
A
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For each initial glucose molecules, two pyruvate molecules will enter where? A. the plasma B. the mitochondria C. the nucleus D. Golgi apparatus Answer:
B
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Through which artery does blood enter the kidneys? A. jugular B. cerebral artery C. thoracic artery D. renal artery Answer:
D
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Where do radio waves lie on the electromagnetic spectrum? A. far left B. far right C. top D. middle Answer:
A
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What links the trophic levels from producers to top carnivores? A. ecosystems B. food chains C. environments D. fuel chains Answer:
B
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The waste of cows releases a lot of which type of gas? A. oxygen B. methane C. sulphur D. carbon dioxide Answer:
B
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What allows giraffes to reach leaves that other ground animals cannot? A. camouflage pattern B. long horns C. long necks D. long tongue Answer:
C
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Chemical formulas for ionic compounds are called what? A. velocity formulas B. ionic formulas C. electronic formulas D. magnetic formulas Answer:
B
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What term is used to describe the full range of electromagnetic waves? A. electromagnetic series B. electromagnetic spectrum C. mechanical spectrum D. electromagnetic scale Answer:
B
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How many lobes is each hemisphere of the cerebrum divided into? A. 2 B. 5 C. 4 D. 9 Answer:
C
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Varicose veins are veins that become enlarged because the valves no longer do this? A. enlarge properly B. close properly C. open properly D. shrink properly Answer:
B
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Liquids with strong intermolecular forces have higher what than liquids with weaker forces? A. freezing point B. surface tension C. temperature D. melting point Answer:
B
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What kind of volcanoes often form along divergent plate boundaries? A. composite B. dome C. shield D. crest Answer:
C
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An element symbol without a charge written next to it is assumed to be what? A. uncharged atom B. corroborate atom C. dead atom D. surfactants atom Answer:
A
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What is the fundamental unit of structure and function in all living organisms? A. the backbone B. the cell C. the spinal cord D. the vessels Answer:
B
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