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null | Question: What are four children born at one birth called?
Options:
A. quadruplets
B. kittens
C. triplets
D. twins
Answer: | A |
null | Question: What is the largest object in the solar system?
Options:
A. the orbit
B. jupiter
C. the earth
D. the sun
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What code is the same in all living things and shows that all organisms are related by descent from a common ancestor?
Options:
A. genetic
B. biochemical
C. descendant
D. intrinsic
Answer: | A |
null | Question: Goldfish, tuna, salmon, perch, and cod are examples of which group of fish?
Options:
A. ray-finned fish
B. spiny-lobed fish
C. bony fish
D. cartilaginous fish
Answer: | A |
null | Question: Mammalian lungs are located in what cavity, where they are surrounded and protected by the rib cage, intercostal muscles, and chest wall?
Options:
A. thoracic
B. dorsal
C. ventral
D. abdominopelvic
Answer: | A |
null | Question: What is the transition from liquid to gas is called?
Options:
A. freezing
B. melting
C. condensing
D. boiling
Answer: | D |
null | Question: In studying energy, what term do scientists use to refer to the matter and its environment involved in energy transfers?
Options:
A. molecule
B. world
C. ecosystem
D. system
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What classification system was developed by a swedish botanist trying to classify all known living things?
Options:
A. taxonomical system
B. linnaean system
C. bionumerical system
D. plantological system
Answer: | B |
null | Question: What type of virus is the flu caused by?
Options:
A. influenza
B. Rubella
C. pneumonia
D. Mononucleosis
Answer: | A |
null | Question: What describes the way light reflects off of the surface of the mineral?
Options:
A. intensity
B. luster
C. density
D. hardness
Answer: | B |
null | Question: By maintaining a relatively constant internal environment even when the external environment changes significantly, an animal achieves what?
Options:
A. consciousness
B. eternal youth
C. homeostasis
D. hibernation
Answer: | C |
null | Question: What is the term for body parts that do not serve their original function?
Options:
A. amenable structures
B. abnormal structures
C. false structures
D. vestigial structures
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What is caused by the buildup of stress in the rocks?
Options:
A. ground fall
B. ground tilting
C. debris tilting
D. ground dropping
Answer: | B |
null | Question: What exciting and evolving field of physics finds that nature on the smallest scale may have its greatest influence on the large-scale character of the universe?
Options:
A. proteins physics
B. biophysics
C. particle physics
D. astrophysics
Answer: | C |
null | Question: How many calories of energy does one gram of protein provide?
Options:
A. 4
B. 1
C. 5
D. 2
Answer: | A |
null | Question: During the embryonic stage of vertebrates, the notochord develops into what?
Options:
A. rib cage
B. backbone
C. umbilical cord
D. brain stem
Answer: | B |
null | Question: What change the physical properties of solvents?
Options:
A. solutes
B. chemical reactions
C. cells
D. molecules
Answer: | A |
null | Question: Most ocean waves are caused by what?
Options:
A. radiation
B. animals
C. gravity
D. wind
Answer: | D |
null | Question: How does litmus paper indicate the ph value of a solution?
Options:
A. by color
B. by shape
C. by smell
D. by texture
Answer: | A |
null | Question: Exposure to what causes skin color to darken?
Options:
A. sunlight
B. heat
C. pressure
D. hormones
Answer: | A |
null | Question: How do mammals ventilate their lungs?
Options:
A. negative pressure breathing
B. negative combination breathing
C. negative pressure vocalizing
D. negative atmospheric breathing
Answer: | A |
null | Question: How does air always flow?
Options:
A. left to right
B. in to out
C. low to high
D. high to low
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What kind of diseases involve the immune system accidentally attacking healthy body cells?
Options:
A. inflammation
B. contagious diseases
C. autoimmune
D. metabolic
Answer: | C |
null | Question: Which pathway carries somatosensory information from the face, head, mouth, and nasal cavity?
Options:
A. dual pathway
B. cranial pathway
C. posterior pathway
D. trigeminal pathway
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What is the ph of pure water?
Options:
A. 2
B. 5
C. 4
D. 7
Answer: | D |
null | Question: How do dogs lose body heat?
Options:
A. sweating
B. panting
C. barking
D. eating
Answer: | B |
null | Question: Matter can be classified on the basis of how what interacts with it?
Options:
A. air
B. gravity
C. light
D. water
Answer: | C |
null | Question: How many types of basic sensory receptors are there?
Options:
A. four
B. five
C. six
D. five
Answer: | B |
null | Question: When an acid and base solutions react, they produce water and a neutral ionic compound known as what?
Options:
A. dirt
B. salt
C. pollen
D. sand
Answer: | B |
null | Question: What is the science of classifying living things is called?
Options:
A. entomology
B. taxonomy
C. physiology
D. methodology
Answer: | B |
null | Question: Hair sticks out from the epidermis, but it grows from the?
Options:
A. dermis
B. bone
C. fat
D. humus
Answer: | A |
null | Question: Receptor clustering happens when what binds to the receptors?
Options:
A. lipid molecules
B. enzymes
C. carbohydrates
D. fas molecules
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What happens to old oceanic crust at convergent boundaries?
Options:
A. destroyed
B. dissolves
C. created
D. emerges
Answer: | A |
null | Question: A unique characteristic of mammals is the ability to chew, this happens by the temporalis and the masseter allowing what?
Options:
A. side-to-side movement
B. Grinding
C. Bakward and forward
D. Up and down
Answer: | A |
null | Question: Electric substations have what devices, which use electromagnetic induction to increase or decrease the voltage of the current?
Options:
A. transistors
B. generators
C. tubes
D. transformers
Answer: | D |
null | Question: Which law means that the simplest of competing theories is most likely to be correct?
Options:
A. Murphy's Law
B. Newton's law
C. law of parsimony
D. Law of Conservation
Answer: | C |
null | Question: Digestive enzymes secreted in the acidic environment (low ph) of the stomach help break down what?
Options:
A. molecules
B. proteins
C. cells
D. particles
Answer: | B |
null | Question: Eutherian mammals possess a specialized structure called the corpus callosum that links what hemispheres?
Options:
A. spatial
B. appendages
C. cerebral
D. cortical
Answer: | C |
null | Question: Moving electrons have a form of kinetic energy called what?
Options:
A. potential energy
B. electromagnetism
C. electrical energy
D. deformed energy
Answer: | C |
null | Question: The complete combustion of alkanes to carbon dioxide is an extremely __________ reaction.
Options:
A. reactive
B. geothermal
C. hydrolic
D. exothermic
Answer: | D |
null | Question: Electromagnetic waves vary in wavelength and in what property, which is lower in waves of longer wavelengths?
Options:
A. resonance
B. frequency
C. size
D. density
Answer: | B |
null | Question: What do you call organisms that store chemical energy in carbohydrate food molecules they produce themselves?
Options:
A. heterotrophs
B. autotrophs
C. plants
D. omnivores
Answer: | B |
null | Question: What was the first antiseptic called?
Options:
A. acid
B. chlorine
C. gasoline
D. phenol
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What is the process by which organisms give rise to offspring?
Options:
A. photosynthesis
B. differentiation
C. evolution
D. reproduction
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What are the two types of earth crust?
Options:
A. amorphous and continental
B. micro and continental
C. oceanic and continental
D. reflective and continental
Answer: | C |
null | Question: What causes the wheels of the car to turn?
Options:
A. Wheel Line
B. once driveshaft
C. turning driveshaft
D. Gear Shift
Answer: | C |
null | Question: What do you call the angle of the earth's axis of rotation?
Options:
A. vertical tilt
B. dynamic tilt
C. axial tilt
D. horizontal tilt
Answer: | C |
null | Question: Flow of what can introduce alleles that are advantageous or ones that are disadvantageous?
Options:
A. genes
B. eggs
C. larvae
D. babies
Answer: | A |
null | Question: Fractures, rickets, and osteoarthritis all affect what part(s) of the body?
Options:
A. animals
B. Heart
C. bones
D. fossils
Answer: | C |
null | Question: Because complex plant carbohydrates such as cellulose are more difficult to digest, what animal diet is associated with a complicated digestive system?
Options:
A. herbivore
B. omnivore
C. carnivore
D. polyvore
Answer: | A |
null | Question: What element is essential for amino acid and nucleic acid production?
Options:
A. hydrogen
B. carbon
C. nitrogen
D. oxygen
Answer: | C |
null | Question: Nearly all life processes depend on what substance, which is involved in biochemical reactions?
Options:
A. food
B. hydrocarbons
C. water
D. air
Answer: | C |
null | Question: At what time of life does menopause occur?
Options:
A. old age
B. young adulthood
C. adolescence
D. in middle adulthood
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What large dwarf planet in our solar system was only discovered in 2005?
Options:
A. zeus
B. eris
C. Cerus
D. artemis
Answer: | B |
null | Question: What occurs over a large area when a rock is buried or compressed?
Options:
A. metamorphic diffusion
B. landslide
C. regional metamorphism
D. cavern system
Answer: | C |
null | Question: The colloquial term "ribbon worm" refers to the mostly marine species of what phylum?
Options:
A. nematoida
B. gnathifera
C. lophophorata
D. nemertea
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What must be present on a plant where ladybugs will lay their eggs?
Options:
A. butterflies
B. aphids
C. mites
D. dew drops
Answer: | B |
null | Question: The energy of a photon is directly proportional to the frequency of the electromagnetic what?
Options:
A. convection
B. evaporation
C. radiation
D. absorption
Answer: | C |
null | Question: A statement is considered what if it is open to being falsified?
Options:
A. valid
B. untrue
C. hypothesis
D. premature
Answer: | C |
null | Question: How can we reduce use of energy resources?
Options:
A. conservation
B. restoration
C. modification
D. liberation
Answer: | A |
null | Question: What is the gel-like material between the cell membrane and the nucleus called?
Options:
A. ribosome
B. mucus
C. cytoplasm
D. vacuole
Answer: | C |
null | Question: What do charged particles in motion generate?
Options:
A. magnetic fields
B. electricity
C. fission
D. gravitational fields
Answer: | A |
null | Question: Exemplified by baring teeth, what type of displays are common in the animal kingdom, and sometimes serve as a 'bluff'?
Options:
A. passive
B. sexual
C. defensive
D. aggressive
Answer: | D |
null | Question: Is the rate of population growth increasing or decreasing?
Options:
A. increasing
B. Vanishing.
C. suggesting
D. preventing
Answer: | A |
null | Question: Water follows where sodium ions lead, due to what process?
Options:
A. hydration
B. electrolysis
C. osmosis
D. absorption
Answer: | C |
null | Question: What is a dip slip fault where the dip of the fault plane is vertical?
Options:
A. strike - theory
B. strike-slip
C. incline slip
D. reverse slip
Answer: | B |
null | Question: Because it damages hair cells, what is the most cause of hearing loss in adults?
Options:
A. exposure to noise
B. water in the ears
C. bacteria
D. ear wax
Answer: | A |
null | Question: What is the process in which glucose is made using energy in light called?
Options:
A. photosynthesis
B. photogenesis
C. gluconeogenesis
D. glucosynthesis
Answer: | A |
null | Question: What regulates the cell cycle only when they are tightly bound to cdks?
Options:
A. kinases
B. subclades
C. hormones
D. cyclins
Answer: | D |
null | Question: The exchange of heat stops once what property of equilibrium between the pan and the water is achieved?
Options:
A. thermal
B. density
C. motion
D. viscosity
Answer: | A |
null | Question: What is the outer layer of the exoskeleton called?
Options:
A. epithelium
B. cuticle
C. epidermis
D. bristle
Answer: | B |
null | Question: Nearly all rocks are made of what?
Options:
A. minerals
B. magma
C. sand
D. calcium
Answer: | A |
null | Question: Alkenes with the same atoms but different shapes are called what?
Options:
A. isotopes
B. alcohols
C. monomers
D. isomers
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What are the structural and functional units of the kidneys?
Options:
A. interneurons
B. dendrites
C. nephrons
D. fat cells
Answer: | C |
null | Question: Any structure inside a cell that is enclosed by a membrane is called?
Options:
A. an article
B. an enclave
C. a particle
D. an organelle
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What can be thought of as the capacity a device has for storing charge?
Options:
A. potential
B. resonance
C. velocity
D. capacitance
Answer: | D |
null | Question: Which carrier molecule becomes less effective at binding oxygen as temperature increases?
Options:
A. water
B. helium
C. hydrogen
D. hemoglobin
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What process is the primary function of the branching internal tubules called protonephridia?
Options:
A. thermoregulation
B. calcification
C. osmoregulation
D. enculturation
Answer: | C |
null | Question: What are floods a source of on a floodplain?
Options:
A. salt
B. minerals
C. acids
D. nutrients
Answer: | D |
null | Question: Lack of proper food over a period of time can lead to what condition, where the body is not getting enough nutrients to grow and stay healthy?
Options:
A. bulimia
B. anemia
C. malnutrition
D. mortality
Answer: | C |
null | Question: What is the process in which a substance naturally moves from an area of higher to lower concentration called?
Options:
A. activation
B. osmosis
C. convection
D. diffusion
Answer: | D |
null | Question: Breaking of weak bonds, which tend to form between positive and negative charges, does not require much what?
Options:
A. time
B. heat
C. energy
D. catalyzation
Answer: | C |
null | Question: Lavas that cool underwater are called what?
Options:
A. pillow lavas
B. sea lavas
C. bed lavas
D. water lavas
Answer: | A |
null | Question: What do the ears have to be protected from in order to avoid hearing loss?
Options:
A. Cold weather
B. loud sounds
C. Water
D. Storms
Answer: | B |
null | Question: What is the small, dense region at the center of the atom that consists of positive protons and neutral neutrons?
Options:
A. electron
B. nucleus
C. proton
D. photon
Answer: | B |
null | Question: Molecules are represented by symbols that all who agree on?
Options:
A. chemists
B. astrologists
C. physics
D. geologists
Answer: | A |
null | Question: What do you call a lens that causes the light rays to bend away from its axis?
Options:
A. optical lens
B. axilens
C. diverging lens
D. converging lens
Answer: | C |
null | Question: What do we call the system of classification consisting of a hierarchy of groupings called taxa?
Options:
A. crocodilian system
B. linnaean system
C. linchpin system
D. lamarckian system
Answer: | B |
null | Question: Because trees add water vapor to air, cutting down forests leads to longer periods of what?
Options:
A. flooding
B. drought
C. harvest
D. ice
Answer: | B |
null | Question: How many types of molecular orbitals can form from the overlap of two atomic s orbitals on adjacent atoms?
Options:
A. two
B. three
C. ten
D. six
Answer: | A |
null | Question: All seed plants and a few seedless vascular plants are what?
Options:
A. protozoans
B. homosporous
C. heterosporous
D. zygotes
Answer: | C |
null | Question: What occurs when rain falls more quickly than water can be absorbed into the ground or carried away by rivers or streams?
Options:
A. floods
B. landslides
C. greenhouse effect
D. typhoons
Answer: | A |
null | Question: What disease is described as a respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing, coughing, and a feeling of constriction in the chest?
Options:
A. indigestion
B. inflammation
C. asthma
D. dementia
Answer: | C |
null | Question: Scientists can use what tool to determine an earthquake's strength?
Options:
A. kilocalorie
B. telescope
C. seismogram
D. geiger counter
Answer: | C |
null | Question: In the lungs, bicarbonate is transported back into the red blood cells in exchange for what?
Options:
A. oxygen
B. glucose
C. phosphate
D. chloride
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What is less dense then either solids or liquids?
Options:
A. dark matter
B. ice
C. gases
D. plasma
Answer: | C |
null | Question: The process of producing mature sperm is called what?
Options:
A. spermatosis
B. glycogenolysis
C. ketoacidosis
D. spermatogenesis
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What comes first in the life cycle of a plant?
Options:
A. pair
B. garden
C. flower
D. seed
Answer: | D |
null | Question: Where does the process of digestion start?
Options:
A. esophagus
B. stomach
C. small intestine
D. mouth
Answer: | D |
null | Question: What is used during filtration to push fluids and solutes, from higher pressure areas to lower pressure areas?
Options:
A. constructs pressure gradient
B. hydrostatic pressure gradient
C. limited pressure gradient
D. magnesium pressure gradient
Answer: | B |