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Question: What does the triploid cell develop into during fertilization? Options: A. zygote B. tubers C. endosperm D. membrane Answer:
C
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Question: What type of map reveals the shape of a landscape? Options: A. geologic B. geographic C. meteorological D. topographic Answer:
D
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Question: The primary lymphoid organs are the bone marrow and what else? Options: A. thymus gland B. kidneys C. thyroid D. pinneal gland Answer:
A
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Question: Because core electrons are closer to the nucleus, they are not involved in what? Options: A. diffusion B. bonding C. fission D. splitting Answer:
B
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Question: Highly reactive nonmetals, which only accept electrons and do not give them up, make poor what? Options: A. electromagnets B. alloys C. insulators D. electricity conductors Answer:
D
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Question: What types of flat maps show users changes in land elevation? Options: A. surveyor maps B. topographic maps C. atlases D. elliptical maps Answer:
B
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Question: Parthenogenis in komodo dragons is an example of what kind of reproduction, whereby offspring are created from just one parent? Options: A. asexual reproduction B. organic reproduction C. natural reproduction D. benthic reproduction Answer:
A
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Question: What celestial body is often discovered because it causes a star to move or to dim? Options: A. asteroid B. comet C. exoplanet D. satellite Answer:
C
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Question: When scientists work in natural settings rather than a lab, it is called what? Options: A. extracurricular activity B. fieldwork C. outside work D. exploratory Answer:
B
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Question: What is measured by the intensity of the sound waves? Options: A. pitch B. loudness C. tone D. inputs Answer:
B
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Question: Which field studies how to tailor medical treatments to our genetic profiles? Options: A. metagenomics B. pharmacogenomics C. immunology D. proteomics Answer:
B
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Question: Alkenes have double bonds while alkynes have what? Options: A. triple bonds B. equal bonds C. single bonds D. quadruple bonds Answer:
A
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Question: Name one unit used to measure pressure. Options: A. watt B. decibel C. torr D. meter Answer:
C
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Question: As ph increases what happens to a solution? Options: A. becomes more basic B. depends on the solution C. becomes less basic D. stays the same Answer:
A
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Question: Diseases of the lungs, bronchial tubes, trachea, nose, and throat affect what organ system? Options: A. heart B. digestive C. respiratory D. skin Answer:
C
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Question: How many chromosomes do mature gametes contain? Options: A. 23 B. 19 C. 17 D. 13 Answer:
A
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Question: What is the opposite of rarefaction zones, where air molecules in waves are loosely packed? Options: A. compression zones B. molecules zones C. measurements zones D. pressure wave Answer:
A
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Question: What type of reproduction results in genetically unique offspring? Options: A. sexual reproduction B. asexual reproduction C. internal reproduction D. mitosis Answer:
A
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Question: Nutrients the body needs in relatively large amounts are called what? Options: A. vitamins B. micronutrients C. minerals D. macronutrients Answer:
D
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Question: Some of the biggest waves occur with what type of storm that forms over the ocean and brings high winds? Options: A. hurricane B. tsunami C. tropical depression D. tropical storm Answer:
A
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Question: People with celiac disease have an immune response to what, which ultimately leads to malnutrition, cramping, and diarrhea? Options: A. fish B. gluten C. seeds D. lactose Answer:
B
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Question: What is the addition of nucleotides to the mrna strand? Options: A. insertion B. elongation C. axons D. elevation Answer:
B
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Question: What term refers to the emission of material or energy from an atom's nucleus? Options: A. radioactivity B. smog C. stasis D. microscopic Answer:
A
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Question: What are the tiny sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place? Options: A. ganglion B. alveoli C. vacuoles D. chambers Answer:
B
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Question: What states that chemical reactions occur when atoms, ions, or molecules collide? Options: A. elemental theory B. disturbance theory C. collision theory D. reaction theory Answer:
C
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Question: What type of mammals includes opossums, kangaroos, and koalas? Options: A. arthropods B. monotremes C. marsupials D. crustaceans Answer:
C
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Question: Because the human body is about 70% water by mass, and liquid water has high specific heat, a great deal of what is required to change its temperature? Options: A. energy B. power C. digestion D. work Answer:
A
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Question: What scale is used to succinctly communicate the acidity or basicity of a solution? Options: A. Richter scale B. ions C. ph D. solvent scale Answer:
C
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Question: Crude oil is a mixture of different types of what? Options: A. hydrocarbons B. greenhouse gases C. contaminants D. fats Answer:
A
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Question: Where do t cells mature? Options: A. thymus gland B. bone marrow C. liver D. pituitary gland Answer:
A
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Question: Often generated by molecular cloning, transgenic organisms possess what from a different species? Options: A. RNA B. organs C. dna D. memories Answer:
C
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Question: What material is regularly used in human hip and knee implants? Options: A. coal B. wood C. metal D. glass Answer:
C
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Question: The duodenum is a part of which part of the gi tract? Options: A. ulna B. small intestine C. large intense D. pharynx Answer:
B
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Question: Force is a vector because it has what two things? Options: A. size and direction B. matter and direction C. size and depth D. space and time Answer:
A
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Question: In many places, small hills rise above the ocean floor. these hills are undersea volcanoes, called what? Options: A. seamounts B. reefs C. corals D. ridges Answer:
A
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Question: What is an interation between organisms or species for the same resources in an enviroment is called? Options: A. competition B. opposition C. rivalry D. contention Answer:
A
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Question: What type of climate do most agaves grow in? Options: A. arid B. arctic C. rainforest D. tropical Answer:
A
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Question: A catalytic converter filters pollutants in exhaust created by burning what before releasing it into the air? Options: A. fossil fuels B. fossil compounds C. carbon dioxide D. noble gas Answer:
A
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Question: If the average binding energy per nucleon overcomes the repulsion, the nucleus stays together and it referred to as what? Options: A. solid B. closed C. even D. stable Answer:
D
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Question: What is the name of the spacecraft that has performed the closest flyby of uranus? Options: A. voyager 2 B. Mercury 7 C. centaur 2 D. Zodiac 4 Answer:
A
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Question: Insect's antennae are useful for sensing what? Options: A. chemicals B. sunlight C. microorganisms D. contaminants Answer:
A
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Question: What is the most dangerous type of radiation? Options: A. beta rays B. gamma rays C. plasma rays D. sunlight rays Answer:
B
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Question: What can occur when one end of a small diameter tube is immersed in liquid? Options: A. transfusion action B. thermal action C. diffusion action D. capillary action Answer:
D
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Question: What artificial process involves making an exact copy of a gene? Options: A. material cloning B. candidate cloning C. ribosome cloning D. gene cloning Answer:
D
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Question: Certain characteristics are frequently inherited together because of what? Options: A. mitosis B. linkage C. correlation D. genetic combination Answer:
B
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Question: What form when water vapor condenses in the air around specs of matter? Options: A. storms B. humidity C. clouds D. condensation Answer:
C
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Question: Red litmus paper turns what color when placed in a basic solution? Options: A. white B. pink C. orange D. blue Answer:
D
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Question: What happens between particles with opposite charges? Options: A. they attract B. they repel C. they oppose D. they become static Answer:
A
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Question: How do you add two dimensional vectors? Options: A. geometrically B. linearly C. topologically D. graphically Answer:
A
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Question: What is the term for the series of life stages and events that a sexually reproducing organism goes through? Options: A. life cycle B. society cycle C. age D. existence Answer:
A
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Question: What is it called when two alleles are both expressed in the heterozygous individual? Options: A. shared dominance B. weak dominance C. low dominance D. codominance Answer:
D
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Question: What do angiosperms produce? Options: A. scales B. flowers and fruit C. needles D. leaves Answer:
B
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Question: Eukaryotic cells contain what type of structures that possess special functions? Options: A. fibers B. organelles C. cell membranes D. chloroplasts Answer:
B
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Question: Wetlands are extremely important as an ecosystem and as a filter for what? Options: A. storms B. clouds C. pollutants D. wind Answer:
C
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Question: The cells of most eukaryotic and many prokaryotic organisms can carry out what type of respiration? Options: A. kinetic B. anaerobic C. aerobic D. energetic Answer:
C
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Question: What is caused by human actions that releases chemical substances and particles into the air? Options: A. CFO pollution B. Improper Emissions C. heavy pollution D. air pollution Answer:
D
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Question: Physical or chemical changes are generally accompanied by a transfer of what? Options: A. pressure B. shape C. color D. energy Answer:
D
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Question: Historically, malaria has rivaled what as the leading cause of human death by infectious disease? Options: A. hepatitis B. tuberculosis C. cancer D. heart attack Answer:
B
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Question: Solutions can also become supersaturated , where the amount of solute dissolved exceeds what? Options: A. part solubility B. its solubility C. its dissolution D. its concentration Answer:
B
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Question: Most ecosystems are disturbed too often to attain what final, stable status? Options: A. even community B. calm community C. climax community D. undisrupted community Answer:
C
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Question: What state is achieved when the forward and reverse reactions proceed at equal rates? Options: A. constant B. neutrality C. equality D. equilibrium Answer:
D
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Question: Animals that live in groups with other members of their species are called what? Options: A. social animals B. present animals C. common animals D. energetic animals Answer:
A
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Question: What can happen if there is a blockage in circulation to the brain? Options: A. automation B. stroke C. memory D. hydration Answer:
B
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Question: What do we call the study of life and living things? Options: A. life science B. chemistry C. physics D. engineering Answer:
A
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Question: Nearly how many millions of people die yearly due to air pollution? Options: A. eight million B. fifty million C. two million D. five million Answer:
D
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Question: Why do birds build nests? Options: A. safe place B. hatch eggs C. get off ground D. raise birds Answer:
A
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Question: What type of fossils are useful for determining the ages of rock layers? Options: A. mold fossils B. index fossils C. trace fossils D. cast fossils Answer:
B
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Question: Cancer is the result of unchecked cell division caused by a breakdown of the mechanisms that regulate this? Options: A. digestion B. cell cycle C. blood flow D. respiration Answer:
B
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Question: What do male cones in seed plants contain? Options: A. spores B. nitrogen C. nutrients D. pollen Answer:
D
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Question: Human mammary glands can produce what substance, which can be used to feed children? Options: A. urea B. sperm C. edema D. milk Answer:
D
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Question: Group 16 is called the oxygen group. what is the only metalloid in this group? Options: A. cadmium B. beryllium C. gallium D. tellurium Answer:
D
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Question: Would you find cells that contain a cell wall, a large central vacuole, and plastids in plant or animal cells? Options: A. animal cells B. plant cells C. heart cells D. tube cells Answer:
B
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Question: What type of map projection is used for small areas to avoid distortion? Options: A. equatorial projection B. mercator projection C. gnomic projection D. unmeasured projection Answer:
C
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Question: Thousands of receptor cells that detect the sex attractant equip each filament of what structure? Options: A. antenna B. optic nerve C. molecule D. flagella Answer:
A
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Question: Large viruses began as what type of cells inside bigger host cells? Options: A. parasitic B. symbiotic C. simple D. static Answer:
A
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Question: What is the term for a theoretical framework for describing evolutionary change in populations through the change in allele frequencies? Options: A. total genetics B. density genetics C. population genetics D. percent genetics Answer:
C
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Question: What is the sac-like organ at the end of the esophagus? Options: A. rectum B. larynx C. appendix D. stomach Answer:
D
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Question: What determines the color of a star? Options: A. size of the star B. age of the star C. core temperature D. surface temperature Answer:
D
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Question: What is the innermost layer of the sun called? Options: A. Convection Zone B. the core C. Photosphere D. Chromosphere Answer:
B
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Question: What causes the alpine tundra to be so cold? Options: A. high altitude above sea level B. low air density C. low altitude D. moderate altitude Answer:
A
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Question: Dermal, vascular, and ground tissue make up what part of a plant, which bears the leaves, flowers and fruits? Options: A. root B. leaves C. stem D. flowers Answer:
C
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Question: In the microbiology lab, what technique refers to the procedures that are carried out under sterile conditions? Options: A. aseptic B. experimental control C. personal hygiene D. ionization Answer:
A
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Question: Getting the same result when an experiment is repeated is called what? Options: A. replication B. initiation C. mutation D. repetition Answer:
A
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Question: What do snakes use to smell things? Options: A. their nose B. their eyes C. their tongue D. their mouth Answer:
C
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Question: What term means the adjusting of systems within a cell in order to restore balance or maintain equilibrium? Options: A. aftertouch regulation B. gaseous regulation C. systemic regulation D. homeostatic regulation Answer:
D
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Question: To solubilize the fats so that they can be absorbed, what organ secretes a fluid called bile into the small intestine? Options: A. spleen B. gall bladder C. stomach D. small intestine Answer:
B
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Question: How is the energy of an atomic orbital affected as the principal quantum number increases? Options: A. It triples B. it increases C. it decreases D. It doubles Answer:
B
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Question: What term is used to describe an unusual sound coming from the heart that is caused by the turbulent flow of blood? Options: A. music B. murmur C. garble D. whisper Answer:
B
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Question: What is the climate of a small area called? Options: A. microclimate B. ecosystem C. microevolution D. biome Answer:
A
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Question: The main function of this organ is to filter the blood and remove unwanted red blood cells? Options: A. pancreas B. kidney C. heart D. spleen Answer:
D
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Question: What man-made substance tends to break down ozone in the stratosphere? Options: A. gasoline B. steel C. plastic D. cfcs Answer:
D
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Question: What generally sets the direction that technology takes? Options: A. local animals B. problems of society C. local weather D. random chance Answer:
B
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Question: A group of individuals that consists of genetically related individuals that can breed to produce fertile young is known as what? Options: A. population B. community C. species D. colonies Answer:
C
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Question: What is the second state of photosynthesis? Options: A. calvin cycle B. Phillip cycle C. glover cycle D. morton cycle Answer:
A
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Question: How do you test a hypothesis? Options: A. think of how they would work B. ask a co-worker about it C. conduct experiments D. write things on paper Answer:
C
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Question: Alkanes are nonpolar and therefore do not attract what? Options: A. ions B. eons C. molecules D. atoms Answer:
A
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Question: What type of reproduction begins when an egg and sperm combine? Options: A. asexual reproduction B. natural reproduction C. regular reproduction D. sexual reproduction Answer:
D
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Question: What novelties can also arise when structures that originally played one role gradually acquire a different one? Options: A. interactions B. mutation C. evolutionary D. reproduction Answer:
C
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Question: Radar maps of venus show that it has mountains, canyons and volcanoes surrounded by plains of what? Options: A. helium B. grasses C. lava D. water Answer:
C
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Question: What is the term for the hard, round object produced within the mantle of a living shelled mollusk? Options: A. pearl B. root C. glass D. ball Answer:
A