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Question: Which layer is found below the lithosphere? Options: A. asthenosphere B. troposphere C. magnetosphere D. stratosphere Answer:
A
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Question: Mineralocorticoids are hormones synthesized by the adrenal cortex that affect what balance, by regulating sodium and water levels? Options: A. osmotic B. equilibrium C. blood pressure D. homeostasis Answer:
A
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Question: In our bodies, the chest cavity is a clear example of a system at what? Options: A. default B. scale C. rest D. resonance Answer:
D
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Question: What is the "a" horizon commonly known as? Options: A. core B. sediment C. topsoil D. crust Answer:
C
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Question: What feature of the spine helps with flexibility and strength? Options: A. curves B. shape C. angle D. arrangement Answer:
A
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Question: The presence of what, which acts as a trigger, affects the rate of chemical reaction? Options: A. heat B. catalyst C. friction D. light Answer:
B
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Question: Claw hammers and pulleys are examples of simple machines that do what to the direction of force applied by the user? Options: A. neutralize it B. nothing C. reverse it D. maintain it Answer:
C
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Question: What is the major cause of chronic respiratory disease as well as cardiovascular disease and cancer? Options: A. exercise B. drinking C. smoking D. diet Answer:
C
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Question: Hertz proved that what type of waves travel at the speed of light? Options: A. electromagnetic B. tsunamis C. seismic D. sound Answer:
A
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Question: Food chewed evenly during mastication moisten and lubricate the lining of the mouth and this? Options: A. pharynx B. larynx C. esophagus D. trachea Answer:
A
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Question: The mass of atoms is based on the number of protons and neutrons in what? Options: A. molecules B. components C. electrons D. nucleus Answer:
D
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Question: What is the leading cause of lung cancer? Options: A. tuberculosis B. tobacco smoke C. chewing tobacco D. heredity Answer:
B
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Question: What is the general name for saturated hydrocarbons? Options: A. halides B. alkanes C. enzymes D. petrolatums Answer:
B
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Question: In many polychaetes, the parapodia are richly supplied with blood vessels and also function as what? Options: A. tails B. pores C. gills D. scales Answer:
C
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Question: What is considered the smallest unit of life? Options: A. proteins B. particle C. molecule D. cell Answer:
D
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Question: Some earthworms can also reproduce asexually by fragmentation followed by what? Options: A. regeneration B. digestion C. germination D. fertilization Answer:
A
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Question: All photosynthetic organisms contain a pigment called what? Options: A. sodium B. carbonate C. chlorophyll D. Fiber Answer:
C
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Question: Each atom has a required number of what? Options: A. acceleration bonds B. covalent bonds C. accretion bonds D. matrix bonds Answer:
B
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Question: What are nekton animals able to do in water? Options: A. lay eggs B. move on their own, swim C. reproduce D. breath Answer:
B
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Question: Which are the closest living relations to land plants? Options: A. arthropods B. sporozoans C. charophytes D. mammals Answer:
C
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Question: What is the term for disease-causing agents, such as bacteria and viruses? Options: A. parasites B. pathogens C. spores D. vaccines Answer:
B
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Question: What mineral that occurs in bones helps combat osteoporosis? Options: A. potassium B. iron C. calcium D. magnesium Answer:
C
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Question: Which bonds are the strongest of the intermolecular forces? Options: A. calcium B. hydrogen C. carbon D. complex Answer:
B
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Question: Which type of galaxies contain very little gas and dust, are red to yellow in color, contain over a trillion stars and have mostly old stars? Options: A. blue elliptical galaxies B. giant gaseous galaxies​ C. giant orbital galaxies D. giant elliptical galaxies Answer:
D
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Question: How many pi bonds are found in a triple bond? Options: A. six B. two C. 10 D. four Answer:
B
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Question: What two types of juices help digestion within the small intestine? Options: A. intestinal and pancreatic B. amniotic fluid, bile C. chyme and phloem D. bile and lymph Answer:
A
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Question: The main functions of what complex carbohydrates are to store energy and form structural tissues? Options: A. polypeptides B. monosaccharides C. polysaccharides D. oligosaccharides Answer:
C
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Question: What type of energy is produced when two objects move together? Options: A. kinetic B. fluid C. mechanical D. internal Answer:
C
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Question: Oxygenated air, taken in during inhalation, diffuses across the surface of the lungs into the what? Options: A. bloodstream B. liver C. brain D. proteins Answer:
A
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Question: What occurs when two waves combine and cancel each other out? Options: A. primitive interference B. destructive interference C. molecular interference D. terrible interference Answer:
B
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Question: In which way to vertebrates reproduces? Options: A. anally B. sexually C. biologically D. asexually Answer:
B
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Question: The muscles of the anterior compartment of the lower leg are generally responsible for dorsiflexion, and the muscles of the posterior compartment of the lower leg are generally responsible for this? Options: A. ganglion flexion B. posterior flexion C. plantar flexion D. walking flexion Answer:
C
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Question: Crevasses are found in glaciers. how do these come about? Options: A. from movement B. god C. rigidity D. man made Answer:
A
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Question: In which period of the periodic table is nickel found? Options: A. Third Period B. Second Period C. First Period D. fourth period Answer:
D
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Question: Where does the process of assembling amino acids into a protein take place? Options: A. in chromosomes B. in the nucleus C. in the chitin D. in the ribosome Answer:
D
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Question: Where does most of the mass for an atom reside? Options: A. neutrons B. protons C. nucleus D. electrons Answer:
C
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Question: In eukaryotes, oxidative phosphorylation takes place in what? Options: A. lipids B. glucose C. mitochondria D. nucleus Answer:
C
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Question: What sac, which was sitting on top of the flat embryo, envelops the embryo as it folds? Options: A. amniotic sac B. epithelial sac C. uterus D. umbilical sac Answer:
A
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Question: Uranium is an important part of the process used to harness which type of power? Options: A. wind B. nuclear C. solar D. gravitational Answer:
B
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Question: All of the stages that a cell goes through make up what? Options: A. photosynthesis B. the cell cycle C. cytokineses D. glycolysis Answer:
B
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Question: Physical features on the earth's surface are known as ______ Options: A. atmospheres B. diversity C. biospheres D. landforms Answer:
D
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Question: Controlled variables are kept what to prevent them from influencing the effects of the independent variable on the dependent variable? Options: A. temporary B. fleeting C. constant D. mechanical Answer:
C
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Question: Which molecules in the body holds energy? Options: A. lipid molecules B. glucose molecules C. mitochondria molecules D. water molecules Answer:
B
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Question: Because optics fibers are thin, entering light may strike the inside surface at greater than the critical angle, requiring attention to what? Options: A. wavelength B. refractive index C. electromagnetic index D. reflective point Answer:
B
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Question: We would genetically be all the same if genes did not have different what? Options: A. bases B. alleles C. antigens D. atoms Answer:
B
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Question: Engaging in relatively simple behaviors helps maintain a nearly constant body temperature for organisms classified as what? Options: A. endotherms B. placoderms C. photophores D. ectotherms Answer:
D
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Question: What term is used to describe a solute that is water fearing? Options: A. anti-hydral B. hydrophobic C. claustrophobic D. hydrogenic Answer:
B
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Question: What defines the behavior of a compound? Options: A. area of atoms B. location of atoms C. size of atoms D. group of atoms Answer:
D
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Question: What is the earths crust composed of? Options: A. sedimentary rock B. metamorphic rock C. bicellular rock D. igneuos rock Answer:
D
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Question: The cytoplasm is all the contents of the cell inside the cell membrane, with the exception of what? Options: A. lysosome B. vacuole C. molecules D. nucleus Answer:
D
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Question: What do barnacles anchor to? Options: A. rocks B. eggs C. scales D. fossils Answer:
A
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Question: What protects the scalp from ultraviolet light exposure and loss of body heat? Options: A. receding hair B. head hair C. temporal hair D. ground hair Answer:
B
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Question: What's the term for the gradual progression from simple plants to larger more complex ones in an area? Options: A. primary succession B. primary pattern C. pattern progression D. complex progression Answer:
A
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Question: Patients with familial hypercholesterolemia have life-threatening levels of cholesterol because their cells cannot clear what particles from their blood? Options: A. oxygen (O) B. high - density lipoprotein (hdl) C. iron (Fe) D. low-density lipoprotein (ldl) Answer:
D
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Question: Phospholipids are unable to mix with what? Options: A. water B. nitrogen C. air D. solids Answer:
A
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Question: What is it called when an egg develops into an individual without being fertilized? Options: A. symbiosis B. parthenogenesis C. abiogenesis D. metamorphosis Answer:
B
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Question: Cow manure can have a second life as a source of what gas? Options: A. methane B. hydrogen C. freon D. ethanol Answer:
A
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Question: When a series of measurements is precise but not what, the error is usually systematic? Options: A. accurate B. velocity C. length D. color Answer:
A
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Question: What type of power is generated by splitting uranium atoms? Options: A. wind power B. solar power C. fossil fuel power D. nuclear power Answer:
D
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Question: What is lava called before it reaches the surface of the earth? Options: A. rock B. pyrite C. magma D. crust Answer:
C
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Question: The waste of cows releases a lot of which type of gas? Options: A. carbon dioxide B. methane C. sulphur D. oxygen Answer:
B
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Question: The majority of solids are what in nature? Options: A. complex B. crystalline C. gases D. liquids Answer:
B
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Question: What three forces are involved in erosion? Options: A. water, temperature, altitude B. heat, pressure, gravity C. radiation, gravity, precipitation D. water, wind, gravity Answer:
D
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Question: What class of organisms help decompose matter to release nutrients and make nutritious food for other organisms ? Options: A. yeast B. fungi C. coral D. bacteria Answer:
B
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Question: What is the name for a material that prevents the transfer of heat energy? Options: A. physical insulator B. structure insulator C. thermal insulator D. thermal condenser Answer:
C
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Question: What type of minerals form when salt water evaporates? Options: A. halide B. sulfide C. carbonate D. fermite Answer:
A
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Question: Alpha particles, beta particles, and gamma particles are major types of what? Options: A. sound waves B. visible light C. radioactivity D. microscopy Answer:
C
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Question: The zoospores develop into haploid, multicellular male and female gametophytes, which produce? Options: A. spores B. toxins C. microorganisms D. gametes Answer:
D
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Question: Extrusive igneous rocks are also called what? Options: A. agates B. magma minerals C. volcanic rocks D. metamorphic Answer:
C
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Question: Respiratory therapists or respiratory practitioners evaluate and treat patients diseases affecting what part of the body? Options: A. byproduct , heart , and blood vessels B. lung, heart, and blood vessels C. brain, stomach, heart D. heart, lungs, stomach Answer:
B
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Question: Where do angiosperms produce seeds in flowers? Options: A. germs B. cones C. ovaries D. testes Answer:
C
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Question: What kind of mixture consists of two or more phases, exemplified when a combination of oil and water forms layers? Options: A. homogeneous B. simple mixture C. complex miture D. heterogeneous Answer:
D
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Question: What is the name of the muscle at the end of the esophagus? Options: A. throat B. neck C. sphincter D. intestine Answer:
C
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Question: The bird ancestor that lived in trees developed what feature commonly associated with birds? Options: A. webbed feet B. beaks C. wings D. tails Answer:
C
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Question: Reduction often involves the gain of hydrogen, the loss of oxygen, or the gain of what? Options: A. protons B. neutrons C. electrons D. mass Answer:
C
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Question: What is a stream of moving water that flows through the ocean? Options: A. waterfall B. tidal wave C. creek D. current Answer:
D
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Question: Lampreys possess a large round sucker, lined with teeth, that surrounds the mouth and is used to feed on what? Options: A. blood B. marrow C. parasites D. herbivores Answer:
A
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Question: What are used to indicate the number of atoms of an element that are in the compound? Options: A. digits B. prefixes C. suffixes D. indices Answer:
B
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Question: A high metabolic rate and hair are ways mammals generate and conserve what? Options: A. heat B. energy C. resources D. water Answer:
A
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Question: The voltage is measured using a voltmeter, which measures which difference across two points? Options: A. potential difference B. Distance C. actual difference D. average difference Answer:
A
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Question: Smaller sized galaxies are known as what? Options: A. nebula B. constellations C. black holes D. dwarf galaxies Answer:
D
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Question: A monosaccharide is the simplest carbohydrate and cannot be hydrolyzed to produce a smaller what? Options: A. amino acid B. glucose atom C. quark D. carbohydrate molecule Answer:
D
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Question: Referring to low what, hypovolemia may be caused by bleeding, dehydration, vomiting, severe burns, or some medications used to treat hypertension? Options: A. blood volume B. heart volume C. brain volume D. Secretion Volume Answer:
A
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Question: What is a soft, gray, nontoxic alkaline earth metal? Options: A. magnesium B. potassium C. pewter D. calcium Answer:
D
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Question: What is the term for the smallest blood vessels? Options: A. capillaries B. Aortas C. muscles D. arteries Answer:
A
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Question: What thin whip-like structures help prokaryotes move toward food or away from toxins? Options: A. sporangia B. cilia C. flagella D. antennae Answer:
C
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Question: What two activities are especially important when a number of local populations are linked, forming a metapopulation? Options: A. flow and emigration B. immigration and emigration C. immigration and family reunions D. family reunions and emigration Answer:
B
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Question: The number of neutrons and electrons may vary or change in an atom. what happens to the number of protons? Options: A. remains the same B. depends C. increases D. decreases Answer:
A
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Question: The feeding positions in a food chain or web are called? Options: A. producer levels B. consumer levels C. trophic levels D. secondary levels Answer:
C
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Question: What are solid-solid solutions like brass and bronze called? Options: A. amalgams B. alloys C. mixtures D. oxides Answer:
B
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Question: What are biochemical compounds that living things use to store energy and make cell membranes? Options: A. proteins B. nucleic acid C. carbohydrates D. lipids Answer:
D
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Question: Proteins are polymers of what kind of acids? Options: A. amino B. lactic C. lipids D. acetic Answer:
A
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Question: The vertebrate endoskeleton includes a vertebral column, cranium, limbs, and what else? Options: A. tissue girdles B. limb girdles C. blood girdles D. Skin Girdles Answer:
B
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Question: Saturated hydrocarbons get their name because they are saturated with what atoms? Options: A. helium B. nitrogen C. hydrogen D. oxygen Answer:
C
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Question: What term is used to descibe the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration of the molecules to an area with a lower concentration? Options: A. convection B. diffusion C. permeation D. radiation Answer:
B
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Question: In the body, in which organ does chemical digestion mainly take place? Options: A. small intestine B. large intestine C. liver D. kidneys Answer:
A
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Question: What is a renewable resource that can take thousand of years to form? Options: A. wind B. sunlight C. soil D. water Answer:
C
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Question: Another measure of the effectiveness of a machine is its what? Options: A. chemical advantage B. aesthetic effect C. mechanical advantage D. cost benefit Answer:
C
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Question: What equals the output power divided by the input power? Options: A. potential B. inertia C. output D. efficiency Answer:
D
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Question: An inclined plane is a good example of what kind of machine? Options: A. strong B. complex C. simple D. weak Answer:
C