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Question: What system disorders include kidney stones, kidney failure, and urinary tract infections? Options: A. digestive system B. nervous system C. renal system D. urinary system Answer:
D
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Question: What can radioactive strontium replace in the human body making it dangerous? Options: A. oxygen B. potassium C. magnesium D. calcium Answer:
D
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Question: The ocean is the largest marine biome. it is a continuous body of salt water that is relatively uniform in chemical composition; it is a weak solution of mineral salts and decayed what? Options: A. metal ores B. uranium atoms C. rock shards D. biological matter Answer:
D
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Question: The orbicularis oris is a circular muscle that moves the lips, and the orbicularis oculi is a circular muscle that does what? Options: A. pressure the eye B. closes the eye C. moisturizes the eye D. opens the eye Answer:
B
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Question: Why is it easier to move boxes on a wheeled dolly than by sliding them? Options: A. increase surface tension B. rolling friction C. more total work D. starting friction Answer:
B
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Question: Two events are defined to be simultaneous if an observer measures them as occurring at what? Options: A. same time B. opposite times C. midnight D. different times Answer:
A
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Question: Science is the process of knowing about the natural universe through observation and this? Options: A. experiment B. variation C. Test D. experimental Answer:
A
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Question: Why are seeds of a pine cone easily carried by the wind and dispersed? Options: A. seeds are dense B. seeds are sticky C. seeds are small D. seeds have wings Answer:
D
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Question: What has hot days and cool nights, and are typically covered with sand dunes or sparse but hardy plants? Options: A. deserts B. tundra C. arctic D. rain forest Answer:
A
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Question: What can increase the occurance of earthquakes? Options: A. plates rupturing B. three plates sliding C. two plates sliding D. plates breaking Answer:
C
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Question: What do ions of the same charge do? Options: A. repel each other B. discard each other C. merge D. attract each other Answer:
A
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Question: What is the largest class of elements? Options: A. metals B. oils C. acids D. organics Answer:
A
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Question: What has two chains of nucleotides, one more than rna? Options: A. mna B. fna C. dna D. gna Answer:
C
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Question: What type of rocks are laid down horizontally with the oldest at the bottom? Options: A. crystalline B. metamorphic C. sedimentary D. igneous Answer:
C
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Question: Which two planetary bodies have humans walked on? Options: A. Mars and Jupiter B. Earth and Saturn C. The Sun and Mars D. earth and the moon Answer:
D
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Question: Protozoa that cause malaria are spread by a vector, entering the blood through the bite of what insect? Options: A. fire ant B. wasp C. housefly D. mosquito Answer:
D
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Question: What do ranchers fear will happen if wolves return? Options: A. vegetation predation B. human predation C. loss of environment D. livestock predation Answer:
D
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Question: What is the shape of the orbits that planets make around the sun? Options: A. elongated B. variable C. conical D. elliptical Answer:
D
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Question: What type of energy is required in all chemical reactions? Options: A. function B. conduction C. activation D. solar Answer:
C
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Question: In genetic drift, chance fluctuations in allele frequencies over generations tend to reduce what? Options: A. genetic variation B. genetic entanglement C. biochemical variation D. responsible variation Answer:
A
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Question: How many lobes is each hemisphere of the cerebrum divided into? Options: A. 2 B. 4 C. 9 D. 5 Answer:
B
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Question: What is the tiny male gametophyte enclosed in a tough capsule? Options: A. pollen B. nitrogen C. calcium D. Cell Capsule Answer:
A
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Question: Glycerol is a triol, an alcohol which contains three what? Options: A. hydroxl functional groups B. cytoplasm functional groups C. hydroxl acidic groups D. stark functional groups Answer:
A
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Question: The greenhouse effect is associated with what negative phenomenon, blamed mainly on human activity? Options: A. cool warming B. advanced warming C. global warming D. resulting warming Answer:
C
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Question: What are formed when crystals precipitate out from a liquid? Options: A. diamonds B. chemical sedimentary rocks C. gaseous sedimentary rocks D. additive sedimentary rocks Answer:
B
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Question: Superconductors are materials with a resistivity of? Options: A. above zero B. greater density C. high magnitude D. zero Answer:
D
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Question: All eukaryotic cells have mitochondria, but not all eukaryotic cells have what? Options: A. ribosomes B. cytoplasm C. golgi bodies D. chloroplasts Answer:
D
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Question: When two skateboarders push against each other what happens? Options: A. they stick together B. they magnetize C. they move apart D. they rise Answer:
C
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Question: The three parts of the human small intestine is the duodenum, jejunum, and what? Options: A. colon B. cecum C. ileum D. appendix Answer:
C
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Question: What lengths are positive for converging lens and negative for diverging lens? Options: A. wavelengths B. focal lengths C. differential lengths D. light lengths Answer:
B
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Question: Which is the process through which leaves collect sunlight and make food? Options: A. richness B. photosynthesis C. Greenhouse D. compress Answer:
B
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Question: Clearing land for agriculture and development is a major cause of what negative result? Options: A. human destruction B. habitat destruction C. water destruction D. mineral destruction Answer:
B
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Question: What theory states that both energy and matter have characteristics of waves under some conditions and characteristics of particles under other conditions? Options: A. quantum theory B. atomic theory C. static theory D. big bang theory Answer:
A
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Question: What term is used to describe the energy of matter in motion? Options: A. frictional energy B. gravitational energy C. emotional energy D. kinetic energy Answer:
D
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Question: What are the outer-shell electrons of an atom called? Options: A. organism electrons B. helium electrons C. valence electrons D. outer electrons Answer:
C
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Question: What causes blood vessels to grow toward the tumour in cancer cells? Options: A. communicating molecules B. harnessing molecules C. signaling molecules D. addressing molecules Answer:
C
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Question: What kind of hormones are secreted by organs classified as gonads? Options: A. sex hormones B. cortisol hormones C. anterior hormones D. growth hormones Answer:
A
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Question: What do you call the energy that must be overcome in order for a chemical reaction to occur, or the minimum energy required to start a chemical reaction? Options: A. phase energy B. kinetic energy C. expression energy D. activation energy Answer:
D
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Question: In amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, blood flow is directed in two circuits: one through the lungs and back to the heart, which is called what? Options: A. systemic circulation B. metabolic circulation C. pulmonary circulation D. sensory circulation Answer:
C
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Question: Amino acids are joined together to form a chain at what molecular structure? Options: A. chromosomes B. ribosomes C. DNA D. chloroplasts Answer:
B
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Question: What are the biggest groups of stars called? Options: A. novas B. cells C. galaxies D. orbits Answer:
C
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Question: What determines the ability of soil particles to bind many nutrients? Options: A. layer charges B. currents charges C. surface pulses D. surface charges Answer:
D
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Question: Because they can cause diseases in plants, some parasitic fungi are considered what? Options: A. viral B. bacterial C. toxic D. pathogenic Answer:
D
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Question: Cells in blood include red blood cells, white blood cells, and what? Options: A. plasmids B. droplets C. platelets D. protons Answer:
C
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Question: What is the term for learning from past experiences and reasoning? Options: A. logical learning B. consequence learning C. experimental learning D. insight learning Answer:
D
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Question: What arises due to crossing over, independent assortment, and the random union of gametes? Options: A. recessive variation B. susceptible variation C. alternative variation D. genetic variation Answer:
D
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Question: What mineral is used to produce glass? Options: A. pyrite B. quartz C. lead D. feldspar Answer:
B
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Question: In adaptive radiation, what is the name of the initial species that then subsequently becomes multiple other ones? Options: A. pioneer B. Mother C. father D. founder Answer:
D
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Question: What is the process of moving air into and out of the lungs called? Options: A. ventilation B. insulation C. hydration D. naturalization Answer:
A
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Question: Animal cells grow mainly by synthesizing protein-rich cytoplasm, a process that is described as expensive in what way? Options: A. time spent B. calorically C. synthetically D. metabolically Answer:
D
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Question: A type of what organism causes ergot, a disease that impacts crops directly and has more devastating effects on animals? Options: A. bacteria B. virus C. fungus D. insects Answer:
C
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Question: What may the jointed appendages of arthropods be used for? Options: A. jumping B. walking C. crawling D. digging Answer:
B
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Question: What type of mechanical weathering occurs when one rock bumps against another rock? Options: A. abrasion B. disintegration C. refraction D. absorption Answer:
A
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Question: About a third of all bacteria in the gut are members of what species? Options: A. actinomyces B. trematodes C. spirochetes D. bacteroides Answer:
D
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Question: Solution nodes and antinodes are both areas of wave interference, but they differ in the presence of what condition? Options: A. motion B. gravity C. speed D. radiation Answer:
A
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Question: Plants not only contribute food but what else for organisms? Options: A. hydrogen B. oxygen C. carbon D. dioxide Answer:
B
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Question: One type of tissue, called brown fat, is made up of cells packed full of what? Options: A. Atoms B. chromosomes C. proteins D. mitochondria Answer:
D
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Question: What control reproductive cycles, which are in turn regulated by environmental cues? Options: A. nerve impulses B. enzymes C. hormones D. brain waves Answer:
C
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Question: What weather phenomenon, which may bring clouds and precipitation, is created by stalled air masses? Options: A. Horizontal Front B. stationary front C. susceptible front D. cool front Answer:
B
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Question: What does lattice energy of an ionic solid measure the strength of? Options: A. electrons B. atoms C. bonds D. metals Answer:
C
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Question: What effect occurs when a population suddenly gets much smaller, due to natural disaster or other cause? Options: A. extinction effect B. bottleneck effect C. limitation effect D. convergence effect Answer:
B
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Question: All chemical changes involve a transfer of what? Options: A. pressure B. hydrogen C. energy D. nitrogen Answer:
C
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Question: Glands release what substance into the blood? Options: A. hormones B. enzymes C. toxins D. acids Answer:
A
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Question: Cellular respiration that proceeds in the presence of oxygen is known as what? Options: A. anaerobic respiration B. digestive respiration C. kinetic respiration D. aerobic respiration Answer:
D
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Question: What is the name of film that polyester fibers form? Options: A. Softness B. fabric C. mylar D. layers Answer:
C
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Question: What provides an early, rapid, and nonspecific defense against invading pathogens? Options: A. toxins B. bacteria C. microorganisms D. neutrophils Answer:
D
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Question: What is the process called where nitrogen is repeatedly recycled through the biosphere? Options: A. nitrogen cycle B. water cycle C. ammonia cycle D. nitrogen path Answer:
A
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Question: What can accept a wide range of carbohydrates for catabolism? Options: A. enzymes B. cellular respiration C. glycolysis D. photosynthesis Answer:
C
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Question: All lipids have two distinct domains, a hydrophobic and a what? Options: A. hydrophilic B. hydroceptive C. covalent D. hydroaversive Answer:
A
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Question: What is defined as an antigen that causes an allergy? Options: A. an allergen B. a pollutant C. a disinfectant D. an expectorant Answer:
A
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Question: In humans, how many chromosomes does each somatic cell have? Options: A. 51 B. 48 C. 46 D. 36 Answer:
C
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Question: Why do hummingbirds have long narrow bills? Options: A. for protection against predators B. to store food C. to feed their offspring D. to reach the nectar at the bottom of flowers Answer:
D
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Question: What are compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures and properties called? Options: A. isomers B. polymers C. monomers D. substrates Answer:
A
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Question: What term means the percentage by mass of each element in a compound? Options: A. percent composition B. biomass C. elemental percent D. mass effect Answer:
A
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Question: What is the most effective color in interrupting the nighttime portion of the photoperiod? Options: A. blue light B. red light C. white light D. yellow Answer:
B
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Question: The posterior pituitary is an extension of what anatomical structure? Options: A. hypothalamus B. frontal lobe C. hippocampus D. brain stem Answer:
A
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Question: Most body fluids that you release from your body contain chemicals that kill pathogens. for example, mucus, sweat, tears, and saliva contain enzymes called? Options: A. enzymes B. lysozymes C. sporozoans D. lipids Answer:
B
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Question: The kidneys work with the urinary system to remove what? Options: A. water B. ions C. nutrients D. wastes Answer:
D
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Question: The voltage of a voltaic cell can be determined by the reduction potentials of what? Options: A. full reactions B. old reactions C. half reactions D. thermal reactions Answer:
C
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Question: Inside female cones, female spores develop into female what? Options: A. tubules B. gametophytes C. gymnosperms D. filaments Answer:
B
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Question: When gametes unite during fertilization, the resulting zygote inherits two of what for each gene, one from each parent? Options: A. chromosomes B. alleles C. genomes D. molecules Answer:
B
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Question: Light-weight air-filled bones and a large four-chambered heart helps a bird do what? Options: A. fly B. swim C. digest D. run Answer:
A
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Question: When resources become limiting, populations follow a logistic growth curve in which the size will level off at a point called what? Options: A. full capacity B. carrying capacity C. believed capacity D. containing capacity Answer:
B
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Question: What are the cone-like structures that contain sporangia called? Options: A. gametes B. strobili C. medulla D. contrail Answer:
B
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Question: What is said about the speed of rotation in systems that create tornadoes? Options: A. it is slow B. it is unchanged C. it is fast D. it is magnetic Answer:
A
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Question: What type of plants grow on other plants? Options: A. parasites B. epiphytes C. bryophytes D. legumes Answer:
B
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Question: What is the name for a kind of animal that eats a mix of plant and animal foods. Options: A. an herbivore B. an smorgasbord C. a carnivore D. an omnivore Answer:
D
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Question: What does bile help to digest ? Options: A. protein B. nuts C. fat D. food Answer:
C
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Question: What is an example of a biochemical lipid that contributes to weight gain? Options: A. sugars B. proteins C. fats D. acids Answer:
C
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Question: What is the measure of water potential? Options: A. spores B. megapascals C. trials D. fluctuations Answer:
B
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Question: Adding carbon to iron makes what type of metal? Options: A. plastic B. titanium C. steel D. ions Answer:
C
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Question: Most of food's chemical energy ultimately comes from what source? Options: A. plants B. air C. sunlight D. minerals Answer:
C
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Question: What is sulfur trioxide dissolved in to form sulfuric acid? Options: A. water B. mercury C. silver D. lead Answer:
A
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Question: Where does a baby travel to after leaving the uterus? Options: A. birth canal B. ear canal C. nasal canal D. tissue canal Answer:
A
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Question: An electromagnetic wave begins with what movement by an electrically charged particle? Options: A. momentum B. vibration C. acceleration D. diffusion Answer:
B
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Question: Which condition is the only autosomal trisomy where an affected individual may survive to adulthood? Options: A. progeria B. down syndrome C. type 1 diabetes D. dwarfism Answer:
B
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Question: Though it can change states, and it often does, what cannot be created or destroyed? Options: A. water content B. mass C. volums D. matter Answer:
D
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Question: With what does cytokinins act in concert to stimulate cell division and influence the pathway of differentiation? Options: A. hormone B. auxin C. dna D. ribosomes Answer:
B
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Question: What is the final stage of aerobic respiration? Options: A. proton transport B. electron transport C. electron production D. glucose transport Answer:
B
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Question: Hot magma beneath the surface mixes with water and forms what? Options: A. gas B. liquids C. lava D. hydrocarbons Answer:
A