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Question: Microevolution occuring and taking place over many generations results in? Options: A. microinjection B. fission C. macroevolution D. recalibration Answer:
C
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Question: When plants lose their leaves in the fall, what chemical is produced less to cause the change? Options: A. chlorophyll B. oxygen C. pheromes D. carbonate Answer:
A
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Question: The diapsids diverged into two groups, the archosauromorpha (“ancient lizard form”) and the lepidosauromorpha (“scaly lizard form”) during what time period? Options: A. holocene B. paleozoic C. cenozoic D. mesozoic Answer:
D
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Question: What term is used to describe a region getting significantly less precipitation than normal for an extended period of time? Options: A. drought B. doldrums C. dog days D. flood Answer:
A
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Question: Which group of metals in the periodic table include elements such as sodium and potassium? Options: A. lanthanides B. actinides C. alkali metals D. igneous metals Answer:
C
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Question: Aquatic biomes in the ocean are called what? Options: A. jungle biomes B. arid biomes C. marine biomes D. artificial biomes Answer:
C
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Question: Which antibacterial protein is found in tears and saliva? Options: A. amino acid B. dopamine C. human lysozyme D. human growth hormone Answer:
C
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Question: Proteins are organic compounds made up of what type of acids? Options: A. nucleic B. lactic C. enzyme D. amino Answer:
D
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Question: What is the process called in which living things produce offspring? Options: A. diversification B. reproduction C. variation D. photosynthesis Answer:
B
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Question: What process produces four haploid daughter cells, each genetically unique? Options: A. mitosis B. electrolysis C. meiosis D. budding Answer:
C
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Question: What theory says atoms of matter are in constant random motion? Options: A. modern residual theory B. modern kinetic theory C. sound kinetic theory D. the theory of relativity Answer:
B
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Question: Which body organ filters the blood in the body and creates urine? Options: A. intestines B. the arteries C. the kidneys D. liver Answer:
C
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Question: What type of proteins are only temporarily associated with the membrane? Options: A. visual membrane proteins B. sensitive rod proteins C. peripheral oxidation proteins D. peripheral membrane proteins Answer:
D
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Question: The measure of magnetic fields is named after a serbian physicist. what is his name? Options: A. Niels Bohr B. nikola tesla C. Carl Sagan D. Albert Einstein Answer:
B
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Question: The largest absorption of heat comes during the vaporization of what? Options: A. liquid water B. magma C. carbon dioxide D. ice Answer:
A
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Question: What is a measure of the amount of space that a substance or an object occupies? Options: A. density B. power C. mass D. volume Answer:
D
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Question: When current flows in just one direction, what is it called? Options: A. direct current B. mono-current C. reactant current D. alternating current Answer:
A
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Question: What are found in moist forests that break down decaying plant material? Options: A. myriapoda B. organism C. trichina D. spirogyra Answer:
A
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Question: When the rate of condensation becomes equal to the rate of vaporization, the vapor in the container is then said to be in what with the liquid? Options: A. equilibrium B. stability C. synchronization D. balance Answer:
A
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Question: What kind of cell is a cell with two chromosomes? Options: A. diploid cell B. mutated cell C. neurotic cell D. haploid cells Answer:
A
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Question: In phyisics, what is considered to be the rotational version of force? Options: A. work B. pressure C. energy D. torque Answer:
D
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Question: Which gas is responsible for global warming? Options: A. ozone B. oxygen C. carbon dioxide D. hydrocarbons Answer:
C
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Question: All gymnosperm species and many eudicot species undergo what? Options: A. third growth B. mutations C. exploitation D. secondary growth Answer:
D
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Question: What type of molecules are secreted by the cell in local signaling? Options: A. messenger molecules B. sleeping molecules C. word molecules D. negaitive molecules Answer:
A
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Question: Clubfoot, also known as talipes, is a congenital (present at birth) disorder of unknown cause and is the most common deformity of what? Options: A. genitals B. lower limb C. cranium D. upper limb Answer:
B
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Question: What term means the amount of space matter takes up? Options: A. weight B. density C. mass D. volume Answer:
D
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Question: Which part of the ear amplifies the sound waves? Options: A. middle ear B. eardrum C. cochlea D. ear canal Answer:
A
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Question: The tyndall effect refers to the scattering of what by colloidal particles? Options: A. primary colors B. dust mites C. visible light D. dark matter Answer:
C
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Question: What is the name of the process in which the nuclei of uranium atoms are split? Options: A. critical fission B. nuclear fusion C. nuclear fission D. atomic fusion Answer:
C
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Question: Photosynthesis involves reactions that are dependent on what? Options: A. light B. water C. food D. air Answer:
A
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Question: Ectotherms undergo a variety of changes at the cellular level to acclimatize to shifts in what? Options: A. volume B. altitude C. density D. temperature Answer:
D
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Question: Most air masses form over what two types of regions? Options: A. polar and arctic B. arctic and marine C. polar and tropical D. marine and tropical Answer:
C
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Question: These vacuoles take water from the cytoplasm and excrete it from the cell to avoid bursting due to what? Options: A. apoptotic pressure B. impervious pressure C. osmotic pressure D. static pressure Answer:
C
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Question: What is responsible for the properties of metals? Options: A. the metallic presence B. the metallic yield C. the metallic properties D. the metallic bond Answer:
D
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Question: What are the earliest and simplest vertebrates? Options: A. bears B. whales C. birds D. fish Answer:
D
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Question: Metabolism is the sum of all catabolic and which other reactions in the body? Options: A. systic B. anabolic C. abolic D. inbolic Answer:
B
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Question: Deep within the earth what force is so great that a rock behaves like a stretched rubber band? Options: A. magnetism B. momentum C. pressure D. volcanoes Answer:
C
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Question: Why wouldn't a teakettle have an aluminum handle? Options: A. it absorbs light B. it is magnetic C. it isn't washable D. it conducts heat Answer:
D
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Question: In a longitudinal wave, what term is a measure of how compressed particles of the medium become when the wave passes through? Options: A. frequency B. amplitude C. voltage D. magnitude Answer:
B
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Question: The ionic end of a detergent can either be a sulfate or what? Options: A. calcite B. sulfonate C. molecule D. phosphate Answer:
B
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Question: Solar cells turn sunlight directly into what? Options: A. gas B. water C. electricity D. cold Answer:
C
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Question: Some species of fish carry their fertilized eggs in their mouth until they hatch; this is called what? Options: A. spawning B. mouth brooding C. internal reproduction D. schooling Answer:
B
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Question: Solutions that are prepared in which a solute concentration exceeds its solubility are called what? Options: A. solidified B. instantiated C. supersaturated D. mineralized Answer:
C
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Question: Which effect causes winds to strike the polar front at an angle? Options: A. axial tilt B. coriolis effect C. centrifugal effect D. Lake Effect Answer:
B
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Question: What is the network of vessels and tissues that carry a clear fluid called lymph called? Options: A. lymphatic system B. vessel system C. cleansing system D. excretory system Answer:
A
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Question: What system of the body uses amylase and pepsin in its functioning? Options: A. hormonal system B. digestive system C. circulatory system D. respiratory system Answer:
B
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Question: What are ocean waves mainly caused by? Options: A. tides B. humidity C. gravity D. wind Answer:
D
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Question: Poetically speaking, nature reserves are islands of what, in a sea of habitat degraded by human activity? Options: A. habitats B. refuge C. ecosystem D. biodiversity Answer:
D
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Question: Who invented the taxonomic classification system? Options: A. Pascal B. gregor mendel C. Isaac Newton D. carl linnaeus Answer:
D
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Question: After infecting a host, what inactive state do some viruses enter? Options: A. immunity B. hibernation C. latency D. potency Answer:
C
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Question: What happens when more glucose is present than the proteins can handle, in the body? Options: A. excreted as urine B. forms urine C. metamorphosed as urine D. cultured as urine Answer:
A
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Question: The oldest fossil of land plants date back how many millions of years? Options: A. 520 million years B. 350 million years C. 430 million years D. 470 million years Answer:
D
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Question: During glycolysis, each glucose molecule is broken down into two molecules of what compound? Options: A. chlorophyll B. sugar C. pyruvate D. cellulose Answer:
C
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Question: Combining the voltages of the oxidation and reduction half reactions helps to determine what? Options: A. voltage B. magnetic C. slimy D. moisture Answer:
A
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Question: In what phase is the moon brightly illuminated? Options: A. new moon B. full moon C. crescent D. blue moon Answer:
B
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Question: What is the term for stored energy that an object has due to its position or shape? Options: A. vertical energy B. kinetic energy C. mechanical energy D. potential energy Answer:
D
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Question: What type of movements are produced when the angle between the bones of a joint changes? Options: A. circular B. oblong C. microscopic D. angular Answer:
D
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Question: What do all respiratory diseases affect? Options: A. helium exchange process B. transit exchange process C. gas exchange process D. liquid exchange process Answer:
C
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Question: Fossils provide a window into the past. they are evidence for what? Options: A. generation B. evolution C. intelligent design D. emergence Answer:
B
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Question: What are the two ways animals can manage their internal environment? Options: A. regulating or conforming B. sweating or sleeping C. digestion or excretion D. adaptation or mutation Answer:
A
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Question: What type of forces are involved when deposited rock forms deltas or barrier islands? Options: A. accumulation forces B. gravity forces C. matter forces D. constructive forces Answer:
D
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Question: In hypothesis-based science, specific results are predicted from a general premise, which is called what type of reasoning that proceeds from general to particular? Options: A. deductive B. reflexive C. transitive D. reactive Answer:
A
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Question: What are the two major atmospheric gases? Options: A. hydrogen and oxygen B. carbon and helium C. nitrogen and oxygen D. nitrogen and hydrogen Answer:
C
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Question: Each nitrogenous base has one or two rings that include which atoms? Options: A. hydrogen B. nitrogen C. oxygen D. carbon Answer:
B
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Question: Athletes such as swimmers and bicyclists wear body suits in competition to minimize what forces? Options: A. rolling forces B. drag forces C. activity forces D. natural forces Answer:
B
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Question: What part of the brain lies under the cerebrum and behind the brain stem? Options: A. thymus B. spinal cord C. cerebellum D. medulla Answer:
C
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Question: What part of the cell controls what enters and leaves? Options: A. organism B. nucleus C. membrane D. protein Answer:
C
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Question: What are atoms or groups of atoms called which carry and electrical charge? Options: A. electrons B. ions C. molecules D. protons Answer:
B
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Question: When fossil fuel is burned the chemical energy is converted into what? Options: A. atmospheric energy B. thermal energy C. kinetic energy D. natural energy Answer:
B
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Question: Cells have multiple repair mechanisms to fix mutations in what? Options: A. dna B. amino acid chains C. RNA D. organ systems Answer:
A
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Question: The wavelength of a what type of wave can be measured as the distance between two adjacent compressions? Options: A. lateral B. horizontal C. vertical D. longitudinal Answer:
D
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Question: How many digits do primates have on each extremity? Options: A. three B. four C. five D. ten Answer:
C
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Question: What is it called when large objects are broken down into smaller pieces? Options: A. decay B. weathering C. metamorphosis D. evolution Answer:
B
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Question: How long can a large star be on the main sequence stage? Options: A. 10 million years B. 3 million years C. 60.11 million years D. 200.4 million years Answer:
A
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Question: In the universe as a whole, what is the most common element? Options: A. carbon B. oxygen C. helium D. hydrogen Answer:
D
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Question: What is the greatest contribution of arthropods to human food supply? Options: A. vegetation B. hibernation C. reproduction D. pollination Answer:
D
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Question: The skeleton of lampreys is made of what? Options: A. chitin B. cartilage C. ligament D. collagen Answer:
B
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Question: Which part of the wave helps make the wave bend and cause refraction? Options: A. heavy part B. shallow part C. bright part D. dense part Answer:
B
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Question: What part of a person with myopia is longer than normal? Options: A. eye B. neck C. arm D. leg Answer:
A
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Question: What property increases as an object's mass increases, making a full box harder to push than an empty one? Options: A. gravity B. inertia C. magnetism D. weight Answer:
B
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Question: What is the largest organelle in a eukaryotic cell? Options: A. nucleus B. apoptosis C. epidermis D. cortex Answer:
A
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Question: Like the strings of cello, anything that vibrates produces waves of what? Options: A. sound B. energy C. heating D. light Answer:
B
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Question: Like skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle is what? Options: A. striated B. cylindrical C. atrophied D. tissue Answer:
A
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Question: What is the energy of motion called? Options: A. inertia B. stasis C. harmonic energy D. kinetic energy Answer:
D
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Question: Continental drift also promotes what speciation? Options: A. allopatric B. mutualistic C. macroevolution D. obligate Answer:
A
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Question: What does a thermometer measure? Options: A. size B. oxygen C. precipitation D. temperature Answer:
D
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Question: What laws regulate radiation doses to which people can be exposed? Options: A. radiation protection laws B. medical regulation laws C. voltage protection laws D. dose regulation laws Answer:
A
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Question: What do the process of moving air into and out of the lungs better known as? Options: A. consuming B. photosynthesis C. bleeding D. breathing Answer:
D
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Question: Particles of matter have the most definite shape in what material state? Options: A. liquid B. gas C. solid D. plasma Answer:
C
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Question: What is the distance between two corresponding points of adjacent waves called? Options: A. variation B. wave distance C. wavelength D. bandwidth Answer:
C
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Question: Urea, ammonia and uric acid are types of what waste, excreted in different forms by different species? Options: A. nitrogenous waste B. carbon waste C. methane waste D. fecal waste Answer:
A
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Question: What type of bacteria causes the disease called tuberculosis? Options: A. E. coli B. streptococcus C. staphylococcus D. mycobacterium Answer:
D
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Question: The ether functional group consists of an oxygen atom which forms single bonds with what other atoms? Options: A. carbon B. acid C. hydrogen D. enzymes Answer:
A
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Question: What is the enlarged tip of the penis called? Options: A. glans penis B. angles penis C. testicular point D. outer penis Answer:
A
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Question: Linked genes are located on the same what? Options: A. chromosome B. bacterium C. nucleolus D. genome Answer:
A
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Question: The sweat glands of the armpit are classified as these? Options: A. apocrine glands B. pineal glands C. adrenal glands D. mucus glands Answer:
A
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Question: The distance between corresponding points of adjacent waves is known as the __________ Options: A. wavelength B. absorption C. bandwidth D. amplitude Answer:
A
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Question: What are kpa, atm, and mmhg measurement units for? Options: A. pressure B. temperature C. weight D. velocity Answer:
A
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Question: What do loess deposits form? Options: A. vertical cliffs B. diagonal cliffs C. horizontal cliffs D. rotational cliffs Answer:
A
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Question: In abalones and limpets, what is conical, but somewhat flattened? Options: A. the heart B. the head C. the bone D. the shell Answer:
D