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Question: What do winter storms develop from at higher latitudes? Options: A. temperatures B. cyclones C. humidity D. clouds Answer:
B
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Question: The three greatest proximate threats to biodiversity are habitat loss, overharvesting, and introduction of what? Options: A. exotic species B. carbon monoxide C. carbon dioxide D. solar radiation Answer:
A
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Question: What element is an essential part of many molecules needed by living organisms? Options: A. nitrogen B. hydrogen C. silicon D. helium Answer:
A
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Question: For geneticists, the findings of what massive undertaking are significant in determining disease-causing alleles? Options: A. human organisms project B. human genome project C. Visible Human Project D. human produce project Answer:
B
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Question: What is the most important source of electromagnetic radiation on earth? Options: A. the sun B. the oceans C. the moon D. volcanos Answer:
A
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Question: The wrist and base of the hand are formed by what series of small bones arranged in distal and proximal rows? Options: A. ribs B. carpal C. patella D. cranial Answer:
B
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Question: How metalloids behave in chemical interactions with other elements depends mainly on the number of what, in the outer energy level of their atoms? Options: A. protons B. neutrons C. positrons D. electrons Answer:
D
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Question: What are the highest clouds in the atmosphere? Options: A. noctilucent clouds B. silicic clouds C. nebulous clouds D. alto clouds Answer:
A
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Question: What kind of a process is corrosion? Options: A. electrolysis B. galvanic C. electromagnetic D. oxidation Answer:
B
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Question: Prior to birth, the lungs are filled with amniotic fluid, mucus, and what else? Options: A. air B. blood C. plasma D. surfactant Answer:
D
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Question: Shortening of muscle fibers is called what?` Options: A. diffusion B. diffusion C. contraction D. shrinking Answer:
C
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Question: The eardrum is part of what part of the ear? Options: A. outer B. thin C. inner D. main Answer:
A
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Question: What is the stored food in a seed called? Options: A. membrane B. larval C. pollin D. endosperm Answer:
D
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Question: What system of the body is most involved in the immune response? Options: A. lymphatic system B. anomalous system C. primordial system D. circulatory system Answer:
A
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Question: What does a hydrolase use to split molecules? Options: A. water B. air C. gas D. momentum Answer:
A
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Question: Which gland is an extension of the hypothalamus? Options: A. pineal gland B. salivary gland C. adrenal gland D. posterior pituitary gland Answer:
D
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Question: What is the only light that people can see? Options: A. UV light B. infrared light C. spectrum light D. visible light Answer:
D
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Question: What term is used to describe changes to an organism’s dna and are an important driver of diversity in populations? Options: A. pathogens B. evolutions C. adaptations D. mutations Answer:
D
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Question: The second shell holds a maximum of how many electrons? Options: A. 12 B. 9 C. 8 D. 6 Answer:
C
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Question: What functions as a framework that reinforces the shape of the leaf? Options: A. the normal structure B. the central structure C. the vascular structure D. the stylised structure Answer:
C
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Question: The group of plants that can make their own food from inorganic raw materials in the presence of sunlight are referred to as what? Options: A. autotrophic B. symbiotic C. autosynonomys D. heterotrophic Answer:
A
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Question: Cations have what type of charge? Options: A. positive B. neutral C. negative D. constant Answer:
A
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Question: Unlike prokaryotes, eukaryotes have a what? Options: A. flagellum B. mitochondria C. cell wall D. cell nucleus Answer:
D
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Question: What use enzymes to break down foreign matter and dead cells? Options: A. lymphocytes B. hormones C. lysosomes D. lipids Answer:
C
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Question: Plants alternate between haploid and what? Options: A. diploid B. monoplooid C. monoxoid D. triploid Answer:
A
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Question: While the goal of science is to increase knowledge, the goal of what is to use knowledge for practical purposes? Options: A. technology B. industry C. invention D. advancement Answer:
A
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Question: Roundworms are intervertebrates that belong to which phylum? Options: A. annelida B. amoebozoa C. Gordiacea D. nematoda Answer:
D
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Question: What part of the plant is the main site of photosynthesis? Options: A. stem B. leaf C. soil D. root Answer:
B
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Question: During karyogamy, the haploid nuclei contributed by the two parents fuse, which produces what? Options: A. mutated cells B. cancer cells C. arisen cells D. diploid cells Answer:
D
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Question: The production and transport of gametes is performed by what type of organs? Options: A. digestion B. reproductive C. degradation D. skin Answer:
B
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Question: Magnetic resonance imaging devices use what to cool the superconducting magnets? Options: A. dry ice B. liquid nitrogen C. fluorocarbons D. antifreeze Answer:
B
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Question: Ozone loss increases the amount of what high-energy radiation that strikes earth? Options: A. gamma rays B. microwaves C. infrared D. ultraviolet Answer:
D
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Question: What type of tissue transports water and minerals in a vascular plant? Options: A. xylem B. capillaries C. collagen D. chlorophyll Answer:
A
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Question: Do tropical regions have very high or very low rates of immigration? Options: A. medium B. too high C. low D. very high Answer:
D
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Question: What is the first stage of cellular respiration? Options: A. photosynthesis B. Krebs cycle C. electron transport D. glycolysis Answer:
D
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Question: The sugar of one nucleotide binds to what group of the next nucleotide? Options: A. the protein B. the chloride C. the phosphate D. the alkaline Answer:
C
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Question: What occurs when waves interact with other waves? Options: A. vibration B. interference C. frequency D. resurgence Answer:
B
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Question: How do most growing plant cells expand? Options: A. through germination B. through cell respiration C. through water uptake D. through photosynthesis Answer:
C
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Question: What is the basis of the classification of protists? Options: A. mutations shared B. conditions shared C. traits shared D. tails shared Answer:
C
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Question: Smog is an example of the formation of what kind of pollutant, which occurs when primary pollutants undergo chemical reactions after they are released? Options: A. secondary pollutant B. primary pollutant C. combined pollutant D. tertiary pollutant Answer:
A
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Question: A mold is an imprint of an organism left in what? Options: A. rock B. band C. fossil D. magma Answer:
A
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Question: What is a disease that can be spread from animals to humans called? Options: A. proteolysis B. parasite C. zoonosis D. Anthroponosis Answer:
C
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Question: Which type of skeleton supports the animal, protects internal organs, and allows for movement? Options: A. external B. shell C. internal D. mechanical Answer:
C
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Question: What is solid water that forms when water vapor undergoes deposition? Options: A. dew B. frost C. glacier D. distillate Answer:
B
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Question: Lymph capillaries collect fluid that leaks out of what? Options: A. lymph nodes B. blood capillaries C. alveoli D. bladder Answer:
B
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Question: What does urine leave the body through? Options: A. urethra B. vagina C. uterus D. colon Answer:
A
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Question: What does a hypothesis become after many experiments provide results supporting it? Options: A. a study B. a model C. a theory D. a fact Answer:
C
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Question: What is the process of getting oxygen into the body & releasing carbon dioxide called? Options: A. precipitation B. perspiration C. photosynthesis D. respiration Answer:
D
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Question: Cancer is caused by mutations, which can be caused by pathogens, chemicals, or what else? Options: A. convection B. evaporation C. diseases D. radiation Answer:
D
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Question: What do you call accumulation of excess water in the tissues? Options: A. edema B. diuretic C. gout D. asthma Answer:
A
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Question: What is defined as a group of living and nonliving things and their environment? Options: A. ecosystem B. habitat C. degradation D. degradation Answer:
A
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Question: Name the missing type of friction: static, rolling, fluid _____? Options: A. falling B. dragging C. turning D. sliding Answer:
D
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Question: What do power plants burn to generate electricity? Options: A. timber B. fossil fuels C. biofuel D. nuclear fuel Answer:
B
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Question: Centipedes have what on their foremost trunk segment, used to paralyze prey and aid in defense? Options: A. diploid claws B. board claws C. poison claws D. animal claws Answer:
C
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Question: Which blood cells serve to defend the body in various ways? Options: A. white blood cells B. red blood cells C. helper blood cells D. blue blood cells Answer:
A
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Question: What features of a salamander's skin help protect itself from predators ? Options: A. brightly colored and poisonous B. slimy and camouflaged C. camouflaged and thin D. thick and impenetrable Answer:
A
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Question: What is the term for interactions between individuals of different species over an extended period of time which impact the abundance and distribution of the associating populations? Options: A. cooperative evolution B. food chain C. symbiotic relationships D. parasitic relationships Answer:
C
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Question: What is the term for a change in an object’s motion, which occurs whenever an object is acted upon by an unbalanced force? Options: A. rotation B. compression C. acceleration D. inclination Answer:
C
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Question: What molecule consists of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen? Options: A. air B. hydrogen peroxide C. carbon monoxide D. water Answer:
D
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Question: In boys, what hormone stimulates the growth of the larynx and thickening and lengthening of the vocal folds, which causes the voice to drop in pitch during puberty? Options: A. Endocrine B. testosterone C. Petuitary D. Sexual Answer:
B
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Question: Cutting forests and clearing land has also increased the amount of what in the atmosphere? Options: A. oxygen B. smog C. pesticides D. carbon dioxide Answer:
D
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Question: What is the ratio of solutes in a solution to a volume of solvent in a solution known as? Options: A. molality B. equilibrium C. osmolality D. molarity Answer:
C
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Question: Electromagnets can be controlled by controlling what type of current? Options: A. electric B. magnetic C. negative D. positive Answer:
A
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Question: The metacarpophalangeal joints in the finger are examples of what kind of joints? Options: A. fibrous B. condyloid C. hinge D. saddle Answer:
B
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Question: A muscle can return to its original length when relaxed due to a quality of muscle tissue called what? Options: A. viscosity B. reach C. moisture D. elasticity Answer:
D
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Question: The end of a pine tree branch bears the male cones that produce what? Options: A. oxygen B. the pollen C. the stigmas D. the ovaries Answer:
B
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Question: What form do biofuels take that makes them very useful? Options: A. solid B. chemical C. crystals D. liquid Answer:
D
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Question: Where are hormones released? Options: A. brain B. lungs C. liver D. bloodstream Answer:
D
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Question: What do plants lose the most of through the stomata? Options: A. chlorophyll B. water C. energy D. heat Answer:
B
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Question: What is defined as the spreading of white light into its full spectrum of wavelengths? Options: A. saturation B. immersion C. dispersion D. combustion Answer:
C
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Question: Which latitudes get the most energy from the sun? Options: A. highest latitudes B. middle latitudes C. polular latitudes D. lowest latitudes Answer:
D
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Question: A nephrologist studies and deals with diseases of what organ? Options: A. stomach B. kidneys C. brains D. lungs Answer:
B
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Question: What element makes up the majority of coal? Options: A. iron B. carbon C. lead D. silicon Answer:
B
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Question: A dilute solution is one that has a relatively small amount of what? Options: A. pH level B. dissolved solute C. density D. saturated fat Answer:
B
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Question: What are the organelles on which proteins are made during protein synthesis called? Options: A. lysosomes B. ribosomes C. mitochondria D. fibroblasts Answer:
B
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Question: What type of shots do people with allergy get? Options: A. nasal shots B. flu shots C. allergy shots D. booster shots Answer:
C
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Question: Animals that have feeding patterns that are somewhere between that of herbivores and carnivores can be called what? Options: A. nematodes B. megavores C. insectivores D. omnivores Answer:
D
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Question: What kind of energy can move through glass much better than through paper? Options: A. heat B. sound C. light D. vibrational Answer:
C
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Question: Toxins and poisons are ______ enzyme inhibitos Options: A. irreversible B. cancerous C. observable D. reversible Answer:
A
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Question: What device uses electromagnetic induction to change the voltage of electric current? Options: A. electric transformer B. electric combustion C. convection device D. electric conductor Answer:
A
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Question: How many pathways do plants have for carbon fixation? Options: A. eleven B. two C. five D. three Answer:
D
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Question: The differences in the biomes is due to differences in the what factors? Options: A. abiotic B. temperature C. biological D. air quality Answer:
A
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Question: What is a segment of dna that carries a code for making a specific polypeptide chain called? Options: A. a protein B. nucleotide C. a gene D. amino acid Answer:
C
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Question: Transition metals are superior conductors of heat as well as what else? Options: A. radiation B. light C. electricity D. cold Answer:
C
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Question: What science is the study of matter and how it behaves? Options: A. geneology B. biology C. geology D. chemistry Answer:
D
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Question: How do gametophyte plants form haploid gametes? Options: A. through mitosis B. during after omniosis C. during omniosis D. during after mitosis Answer:
A
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Question: An environment in which cells neither sink nor swell is known as what? Options: A. electrolyte environment B. pressured environment C. exothermic environment D. isotonic environment Answer:
D
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Question: Which part of the brain is responsible for working memory? Options: A. prefrontal cortex B. cerebellum C. brain stem D. amygdala Answer:
A
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Question: Potassium, calcium, and magnesium are considered what kind of nutrients? Options: A. minor nutrients B. macronutrients C. micronutrients D. major nutrients Answer:
B
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Question: What produces all the cells of the root and the root cap? Options: A. apical meristem B. interior meristem C. algal meristem D. somatic meristem Answer:
A
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Question: The minimum amount necessary for self-sustained fission of a given nuclide is called what? Options: A. its half-life B. its critical mass C. its activation energy D. its molar mass Answer:
B
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Question: What type of rock is a sandstone? Options: A. sedimentary rocks B. igneous rocks C. landform rocks D. limestone rocks Answer:
A
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Question: How does deeper material cause convection in the mantle? Options: A. sinks then rises B. rises then sinks C. folds D. remains stable Answer:
B
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Question: When a host attacks a parasitic bacteria, the bacteria release what to surround the cell wall? Options: A. bacteriophages B. pathogens C. layer of slime D. protoplasma Answer:
C
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Question: Biomass is the mass of biological what? Options: A. proteins B. organisms C. tissues D. lipids Answer:
B
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Question: What are daily changes in the level of ocean water called? Options: A. floods B. tides C. waves D. currents Answer:
B
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Question: Which part of the body shows does horner's syndrome affect? Options: A. one eye B. the tongue C. the mouth D. the nose Answer:
A
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Question: An external opening in the what of amphibians allows wastes and gametes to exit the body? Options: A. anus B. cloaca C. urethra D. oral cavity Answer:
B
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Question: In what subgroup are oligochaetes classified? Options: A. polychaetes B. reptiles C. mammals D. insects Answer:
A
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Question: What are surface currents generally caused by? Options: A. major wind belts B. major steam belts C. major humidity belts D. minor wind belts Answer:
A