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Question: The term “vapor” refers to the gas phase when it exists at a temperature below what? Options: A. freezing temperature B. contaminated temperature C. liquid temperature D. boiling temperature Answer:
D
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Question: What do all sound waves begin with? Options: A. vibrating matter B. talking matter C. enclosing matter D. oscillating matter Answer:
A
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Question: Well suited to absorb water and dissolved minerals from the soil, thin-walled dermal cells and tiny hairs cover what basic plant structures? Options: A. stems B. flowers C. leaves D. roots Answer:
D
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Question: Covalent compounds form individual molecules rather than what? Options: A. chemicals B. carbon C. crystals D. atoms Answer:
C
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Question: Salt hydrolysis is a reaction in which one of the ions from a salt reacts with what? Options: A. water B. air C. proteins D. fat Answer:
A
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Question: In eukaryotic cells, what divides before the cell itself divides? Options: A. protons B. cell wall C. nucleus D. electrons Answer:
C
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Question: Which is the main organ of the respiratory system? Options: A. the lungs B. the mouth C. the stomach D. the liver Answer:
A
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Question: Individuals with what condition experience depigmentation that results in lighter colored patches of skin? Options: A. vitiligo B. psoriasis C. dementia D. eczema Answer:
A
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Question: As a diver descends, the increase in pressure causes the body’s air pockets in the ears and lungs to do what? Options: A. compress B. blow up C. expand D. heat up Answer:
A
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Question: Energy from sunlight enters many ecosystems through what process? Options: A. isolation B. reproduction C. multiplication D. photosynthesis Answer:
D
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Question: What is the tube-like device used to reliably measure lower levels of radiation? Options: A. MRI machine B. geiger counter C. Richter scale D. weber counter Answer:
B
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Question: What type pf mining is used to obtain mineral ores that are near the surface? Options: A. core mining B. function mining C. surface mining D. multi-layered mining Answer:
C
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Question: In a car race on a circular track, where the start and finish line are the same, what quantity is neglible? Options: A. total distance B. total displacement C. partial displacement D. total acceleration Answer:
B
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Question: How are the fetuses of eutherian mammals connected to their mothers during gestation? Options: A. altered placenta B. visual placenta C. complex placenta D. Movement Placenta Answer:
C
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Question: Around what percentage of the earth's surface water is contained in the ocean? Options: A. 99% B. 97% C. 92 % D. 86 % Answer:
B
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Question: What joins within each testis to form the epididymis? Options: A. seminiferous tubules B. interstitial tubules C. hypodermic tubules D. viviparous tubules Answer:
A
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Question: A desert is a type of what community in an ecosystem? Options: A. colony B. culture C. biome D. population Answer:
C
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Question: What can be used to convert the energy provided by the sun to usable electrical energy? Options: A. Pannels B. Power Plants C. solar cells D. Wind Mills Answer:
C
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Question: Osseous tissue - the connective tissue that includes specialized cells, mineral salts, and collagen fibers - makes up what? Options: A. muscles B. ligaments C. bone D. spine Answer:
C
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Question: Increasing or decreasing the temperature of a system in what state acts as a stress to the system? Options: A. equilibrium B. nitrogen C. gaseous D. liquid Answer:
A
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Question: What are the two components of the autonomic nervous system? Options: A. neurons and sympathetic B. crystallisation and sympathetic C. empathetic and sympathetic D. parasympathetic and sympathetic Answer:
D
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Question: Body movements help circulate the hemolymph by periodically squeezing what? Options: A. the lungs B. the heart C. muscles D. the sinuses Answer:
D
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Question: What kind of solids are generally classified by the forces that hold their particles together and include ionic, metallic, covalent network, and molecular types? Options: A. distinct solids B. helium solids C. flat solids D. crystalline solids Answer:
D
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Question: Release of spores in a suitable environment will lead to germination and a new generation of what? Options: A. gametophytes B. seeds C. assemblages D. filaments Answer:
A
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Question: What kinds of winds can be found in belts that span the entire circumference of the earth? Options: A. global winds B. Local Winds C. Trade winds D. Periodic winds Answer:
A
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Question: Parasitic fungi often cause illness and may eventually do what to their hosts? Options: A. mutate them B. become them C. reproduce with them D. kill them Answer:
D
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Question: What are prepared by the oxidation of secondary alcohols? Options: A. more alcohol B. ions C. protons D. ketones Answer:
D
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Question: Plants that live in the desert are called? Options: A. heatophiles B. xerophytes C. sporozoans D. xerozoans Answer:
B
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Question: Latitude affects the amount of which radiation a place receives? Options: A. solar B. surface C. molecular D. thermal Answer:
A
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Question: What is the range of all possible frequencies of radiation called? Options: A. Difused Spectrum B. electromagnetic spectrum C. particles spectrum D. vibrations spectrum Answer:
B
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Question: What make distant objects appear both nearer and larger? Options: A. mirrors B. lasers C. astrolabes D. telescopes Answer:
D
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Question: What are the little sacs at the end of the bronchioles called? Options: A. respiratory sacs B. ganglion C. alveoli D. lung Answer:
C
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Question: What is the general name for the homogeneous mixture that is formed when a solute dissolves in a solvent? Options: A. Combination B. Reaction C. solution D. Dissolvant Answer:
C
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Question: Where do sperm go after leaving the testicles and before entering the vas deferens? Options: A. skin B. anus C. clitoris D. epididymis Answer:
D
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Question: When a car is brought to a stop by friction on level ground, it loses what? Options: A. exhibit energy B. residual energy C. kinetic energy D. mass energy Answer:
C
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Question: What process changes a liquid to a gas without boiling? Options: A. evaporation B. absorption C. bubbling D. melting Answer:
A
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Question: Visible light can be split into colors with the use of a what? Options: A. kaleidoscope B. spectrum C. convex lenses D. prism Answer:
D
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Question: With wavelengths from 400-700 nm, what kind of light represents only a very small portion of the spectrum? Options: A. ultraviolet light B. invisible light C. visible light D. sunlight Answer:
C
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Question: Energy from the sun has a wide range of wavelengths.what is the total range of energy called? Options: A. light spectrum B. thermal spectrum C. heat spectrum D. electromagnetic spectrum Answer:
D
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Question: What term describes reproducing by external fertilization after the female sheds large numbers of small eggs? Options: A. oviparous B. glaucous C. homozygous D. glandular Answer:
A
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Question: What is a sugar that is found in fruits? Options: A. fructose B. glucose C. ethanol D. sucrose Answer:
A
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Question: A water molecule forms when oxygen (o) and _______ atoms react and are held together by covalent bonds? Options: A. carbon B. steam C. hydrogen (h) D. nitrogen Answer:
C
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Question: When matter reacts, there can be what that comes from nowhere and is unaccounted for? Options: A. mass B. bonds C. concentrations D. combustions Answer:
A
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Question: What is a push or a pull acting on an object? Options: A. force B. action C. energy D. pulse Answer:
A
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Question: Many plants respond to the days growing shorter in the fall by doing what? Options: A. growing faster B. turning to liquid C. going dormant D. migrating Answer:
C
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Question: What forms when a solute dissolves in a solvent? Options: A. chemical B. gas C. liquid D. solution Answer:
D
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Question: Where is the seafloor youngest? Options: A. deep currents B. inland C. sand bars D. mid-ocean Answer:
D
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Question: What do bees carry from one plant to another to facilitate plant growth and development? Options: A. spores B. fungi C. pollen D. nutrients Answer:
C
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Question: Restriction enzymes or restriction endonucleases are prokaryotic enzymes that recognize and cut what at specific sequences? Options: A. bacteria B. mitochondria C. rna D. dna Answer:
D
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Question: Animals that do not have internal control of their body temperature are called what? Options: A. cold-blooded B. athermal C. ectotherms D. photophores Answer:
C
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Question: What comprises the contents of a cell between the plasma membrane and the nuclear envelope? Options: A. cytoplasm B. cytoskeleton C. protoplasm D. cerebellum Answer:
A
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Question: Metal detectors used for airport security work on which principle? Options: A. inductance B. conductivity C. electricity D. inertia Answer:
A
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Question: Interconnected pathways through which carbon is recycled through the biotic and abiotic components of what? Options: A. atmosphere B. biosphere C. hemisphere D. ozone Answer:
B
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Question: All types of cells are enclosed by what? Options: A. membrane B. substrate C. cell wall D. stoma Answer:
A
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Question: Scientists goal is develop nuclear fusion power plants, where the energy from fusion of hydrogen nuclei can be converted to what? Options: A. wind B. gasoline C. oil D. electricity Answer:
D
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Question: Representing a leap in scientific understanding, einstein described what as a dent in the fabric of space and time? Options: A. energy B. gravity C. motion D. light Answer:
B
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Question: What is the force of gravity called? Options: A. pressure B. mass C. weight D. scale Answer:
C
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Question: Blood vessels blood pumped by the heart flows through a series of vessels known as arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins before returning to this? Options: A. heart B. lungs C. feet D. brain Answer:
A
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Question: A diet rich in calcium and what vitamin may reduce the risk of osteoporosis and related bone fractures? Options: A. vitamin C B. vitamin A C. niacin D. vitamin d Answer:
D
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Question: What kind of energy is released when the thermochemical reaction of a campfire converts wood to carbon dioxide and water? Options: A. ultraviolet B. heat C. smoke D. light Answer:
B
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Question: The vagina starts at the vulva and ends where? Options: A. pelvic brim B. the uterus C. testicle D. clitoris Answer:
B
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Question: The age of a rock in years is its? Options: A. geological age B. chemical age C. absolute age D. full age Answer:
C
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Question: What is the most widely distributed organism around? Options: A. microbes B. phages C. cockroaches D. viruses Answer:
B
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Question: In neurons, what often involves gated sodium channels? Options: A. fermentation B. polarization C. depolarization D. excitation Answer:
C
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Question: What is one major cause of skin cancer? Options: A. sunscreen B. infrared light C. ultraviolet light D. visible light Answer:
C
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Question: The legend explains features and symbols on? Options: A. telescopes B. compass C. map D. earth Answer:
C
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Question: What is the tubular passageway through which the embryo or fetus leaves the mother’s body during birth? Options: A. vagina B. penis C. cervix D. uterus Answer:
A
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Question: In chemical reactions, what substances can act like metals or nonmetals, depending on their number of electrons? Options: A. diacritics B. metalloids C. synthetics D. minerals Answer:
B
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Question: What organism is at the top of the energy pyramid? Options: A. insects B. carnivore C. herbivore D. primate Answer:
B
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Question: Heat expansion is a result of the increase of what type of energy, exhibited by molecules bumping together? Options: A. harmonic energy B. light energy C. kinetic energy D. radioactivity Answer:
C
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Question: What is the force that causes centripetal acceleration? Options: A. centripetal force B. pressure C. gravity D. Tension Force Answer:
A
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Question: Water dissolving minerals out of rocks makes ocean water what? Options: A. salty B. bitter C. sweet D. muddy Answer:
A
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Question: Where do oceans absorb gases from? Options: A. sunlight B. wind C. atmosphere D. stratosphere Answer:
C
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Question: A solute generally does what to the freezing point of a solvent? Options: A. regulates it B. increases it C. raises it D. lowers it Answer:
D
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Question: White light is a mixture of all wavelengths of what? Options: A. gamma radiation B. x-rays C. infrared radiation D. visible light Answer:
D
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Question: What is the gland in the chest behind the breast bone that stores some types of lymphocytes while they mature? Options: A. thymus B. Montgomery C. lumbar D. pineal Answer:
A
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Question: Sugar and starch are examples of what type of nutrient? Options: A. proteins B. carbohydrates C. vitamins D. fat Answer:
B
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Question: Plants and fungi cells have what basic cell structure, which animals do not have? Options: A. Cell Membrane B. cell wall C. Lysosomes D. Cytoskeleton Answer:
B
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Question: Where do living things obtain the energy to carry out all life processes? Options: A. food B. waste C. fuel D. oxygen Answer:
A
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Question: What grows through blue cheese that gives it the distinctive appearance and flavor? Options: A. Roots B. fungus C. Bacteria D. Viruses Answer:
B
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Question: How often an allele occurs in a gene pool relative to the other alleles for that gene is known as _______ Options: A. genomic frequency B. allele succession C. allele frequency D. genetic rate Answer:
C
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Question: What is the magnetic field traditionally referred to as? Options: A. m-field B. charged field C. bfield D. spicule Answer:
C
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Question: What may be lost when waves travel through matter, but not when they travel through space? Options: A. frequency B. threshold C. matter D. energy Answer:
D
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Question: What is the term for the decayed remains of living organisms? Options: A. intermediate material B. humus C. waste D. necrosis Answer:
B
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Question: Blood helps maintain homeostasis by stabilizing ph, temperature, osmotic pressure, and by eliminating this? Options: A. excess heat B. water C. acid D. toxins Answer:
A
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Question: What laboratory instrument is used to analyze and test for static charge? Options: A. electroscope B. microtome C. microscope D. bunsen burner Answer:
A
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Question: Where does oxygen enter the blood? Options: A. in the liver B. in the veins C. in the lungs D. in the heart Answer:
C
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Question: What is a small, spherical compartment separated by at least one lipid layer from the cytosol? Options: A. cortex B. cuticle C. capillary D. vesicle Answer:
D
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Question: What stage in human males lasts from about ages 12 to 18 years and is controlled by hormones? Options: A. childhood B. adolescence C. maturity D. puberty Answer:
D
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Question: What kind of viscosity is found in long-chain hydrocarbons? Options: A. intense viscosity B. highly viscous C. increased viscosity D. low viscosity Answer:
B
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Question: Pieces of the cell break off and form a new cell in what type of reproduction that produces genetically identical organisms? Options: A. fragmentation B. Meiosis C. Mitosis D. Fusion Answer:
A
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Question: What is formed when an acidic solution and a basic solution react together in a neutralization reaction? Options: A. salt B. shallow C. Sodium D. seawater Answer:
A
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Question: Essential minerals that the body needs in tiny quantities are called what? Options: A. byproduct minerals B. flux minerals C. trace minerals D. draw minerals Answer:
C
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Question: During which process does carbon dioxide exit the cells, enter the bloodstream, travel back to the lungs, and get expired out of the body? Options: A. inhalation B. peroxidation C. osmosis D. exhalation Answer:
D
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Question: What are the high points in a transverse wave called? Options: A. waves B. peaks C. crests D. apex Answer:
C
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Question: What is the last step in scientific investigation? Options: A. communication of results B. data management C. migration of results D. document of results Answer:
A
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Question: Most lipid hormones are derived from what? Options: A. protein B. fat C. cholesterol D. tissue Answer:
C
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Question: Which system of the body is responsible for bringing air into the body? Options: A. respiratory system B. vascular system C. digestive system D. excretory system Answer:
A
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Question: The scientific practice of classifying organisms is also known as what? Options: A. taxodermy B. taxonomy C. methodology D. terminology Answer:
B
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Question: What type of molecule is carbon dioxide (co2)? Options: A. planar B. linear C. filter D. non-linear Answer:
B