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Question: What is the concept by which two species within the same area to coexist by adapting by developing different specializations? Options: A. character development B. character displacement C. feature displacement D. character concept Answer:
B
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Question: If a gyroscope is not spinning, it acquires angular momentum in the direction of what? Options: A. acceleration B. torque C. velocity D. gravity Answer:
B
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Question: Where is the guinea worm a serious problem? Options: A. florida B. russia C. africa D. ukraine Answer:
C
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Question: Internal and external forms of what life process occur as simple diffusion due to a partial pressure gradient? Options: A. reproduction B. photosynthesis C. metabolism D. respiration Answer:
D
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Question: A diagram that represents feeding relationships is also called what? Options: A. form chain B. life chart C. fuel chain D. food chain Answer:
D
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Question: What are boggy regions with thick layers of peat called? Options: A. tropics B. peatlands C. wetlands D. meadows Answer:
B
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Question: What process occurs around day 14 of a 28-day menstrual cycle, triggered by the lh surge? Options: A. ovulation B. menstruation C. fertilization D. sedimentation Answer:
A
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Question: What organs produce eggs? Options: A. ovaries B. testes C. glands D. kidneys Answer:
A
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Question: How many colors of light can the human eye detect? Options: A. infinite B. nine C. three D. six Answer:
C
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Question: What term always refers to acceleration in the direction opposite to the direction of the velocity and always reduces speed, unlike negative acceleration? Options: A. progression B. deceleration C. calibration D. extraction Answer:
B
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Question: A largemouth bass is an example of a cold-blooded animal that conforms to what aspect of the lake it inhabits? Options: A. temperature B. precipitation C. depth D. oxygen Answer:
A
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Question: A pigment within plant cells which absorbs light is called? Options: A. chlorophyll B. xylem C. green D. carbonate Answer:
A
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Question: Plants can lose their leaves, flower, or break dormancy in response to a change in what? Options: A. events B. periods C. averages D. seasons Answer:
D
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Question: Photosynthesis is initiated by what hitting plants? Options: A. air B. dirt C. moisture D. sunlight Answer:
D
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Question: What term is used to describe phages capable of using both modes of replicating within a bacterium? Options: A. moderate phages B. temperate phages C. bacteriophage D. lambda phage Answer:
B
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Question: At transform plate boundaries, two plates move in which directions? Options: A. opposite B. north and south C. parallel D. same Answer:
A
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Question: What is formed when each sodium atom donates its single valence electron to a chlorine atom? Options: A. sodium chloride B. trioxide chloride C. nitrogen chloride D. carbon chloride Answer:
A
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Question: What type of waves travel through the body of a planet? Options: A. body waves B. vacuum waves C. gas waves D. energy waves Answer:
A
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Question: When something is described as "hydrophilic", you can determine something about how it interacts with what? Options: A. hydrogen B. iron C. water D. air Answer:
C
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Question: Flowers, double fertilization, and fruits are unique features of what life cycle? Options: A. angiosperm B. dinoflagellate C. protozoa D. early lifehood Answer:
A
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Question: Crossing charges is one method for obtaining what? Options: A. superscripts B. subscripts C. notations D. hybrids Answer:
B
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Question: What are all of the living or once-living aspects of the environment called? Options: A. photic factors B. abiotic factors C. biotic factors D. fossils Answer:
C
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Question: Within the first 8 weeks of gestation, a developing embryo establishes the rudimentary structures of all of its organs and tissues from the ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm. this process is called what? Options: A. parthenogenesis B. biosynthesis C. organogenesis D. abiogenesis Answer:
C
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Question: What are thought to have evolved at least 200 million years ago from gymnosperms like gnetae? Options: A. yeasts B. deciduous trees C. cone-bearing plants D. flowering plants Answer:
D
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Question: In the cardiovascular system, net filtration pressure represents the interaction of osmotic pressures and what other pressures? Options: A. homeostatic B. uptake C. hydrophilic D. hydrostatic Answer:
D
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Question: Hormones cause cellular changes by binding to receptors on these? Options: A. able cells B. reach cells C. target cells D. fighter cells Answer:
C
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Question: What term refers to an animal that sleeps during the day and is active at night? Options: A. crepuscular B. solitary C. nocturnal D. diurnal Answer:
C
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Question: A hydraulic jack that makes it possible to lift a car easily is an example of what, meaning it produces mechanical advantages? Options: A. complex machines B. quantum physics C. simple weapon D. simple machine Answer:
D
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Question: Applying a pressure greater than the osmotic pressure of a solution will do what? Options: A. normal osmosis B. reverse osmosis C. ultrafiltration D. osmosis Answer:
B
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Question: What does the term decay in chemistry refer to with regards to atoms? Options: A. changes in nuclei B. separation of nuclei C. pressures in nuclei D. destruction of nuclei Answer:
A
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Question: What is a reptiles skin covered in to protect them from drying out? Options: A. bacteria B. dye C. oil D. scales Answer:
D
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Question: What basic structures of the nervous system innervate the muscles of the respiratory system and are responsible for controlling and regulating pulmonary ventilation? Options: A. ions B. neurons C. toxins D. enzymes Answer:
B
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Question: Type 1 diabetes and gigantism are examples of what type of disorder? Options: A. cardiac diseases B. respiratory diseases C. inborn errors of metabolism D. endocrine diseases Answer:
D
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Question: What is the large muscle that extends across the bottom of the chest below the lungs called? Options: A. abdomen B. uterus C. diaphragm D. pectoral Answer:
C
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Question: This series of life stages and events that a sexually reproducing organism goes through is called its what? Options: A. development cycle B. maturation cycle C. formative period D. life cycle Answer:
D
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Question: What still causes fatal lung disease in nonsmokers? Options: A. chewing tobacco B. alcohol C. tobacco smoke D. nicotine Answer:
C
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Question: Removal of dams on rivers is an example of what? Options: A. reproduction B. renewal C. evolution D. restoration Answer:
D
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Question: What kind of plants do not need adaptations for absorbing, transporting, and conserving water? Options: A. desert plants B. normal plants C. aquatic plants D. terrestrial plants Answer:
C
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Question: The right and left hip bones, with the addition of the sacrum and coccyx form what section of the skeleton? Options: A. uterus B. necklash C. pelvis D. tail bone Answer:
C
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Question: What must be regulated in order to maintain carbon dioxide levels and proper blood ph? Options: A. Heart rate B. blood toxin levels C. breathing rate D. oxygen rate Answer:
C
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Question: What is the diversity of living things called? Options: A. habitat B. ecosystem C. adaptation D. biodiversity Answer:
D
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Question: What is formed when nitrogen and sulfur oxides dissolve in rain? Options: A. hail B. acid rain C. toxic rain D. ozone Answer:
B
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Question: What type of science is the study of matter and energy and includes chemistry and physics? Options: A. physical science B. biology C. genetics D. Earth science Answer:
A
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Question: What is the volume of air inhaled and exhaled with each breath called? Options: A. lung volume B. respiration volume C. aspiration volume D. tidal volume Answer:
D
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Question: Metallic bonds allow metals to do what, in the manner of a willow tree? Options: A. grow B. bend without breaking C. break easily D. stand tall Answer:
B
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Question: Which common type of diabetes is also known as noninsulin-dependent or adult-onset diabetes? Options: A. gestational diabetes B. type 1 C. juvenile diabetes D. type 2 Answer:
D
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Question: Which type of eruptions created the entire ocean floor? Options: A. fault eruptions B. formation eruptions C. fissure eruptions D. lava effusion Answer:
C
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Question: What important and unusual physical property (for birds) do ostriches and penguins share? Options: A. bonelessness B. flightlessness C. webbed feet D. waterproofness Answer:
B
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Question: Mars appears red because of large amounts of which element in the soil? Options: A. iron B. coal C. carbon D. mercury Answer:
A
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Question: Hundreds of organelles called myofibrils, made up of two types of protein filaments, are contained in each fiber of what? Options: A. bone B. hair C. muscle D. cartilage Answer:
C
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Question: What kind of hormones serve many functions in addition to promoting gamete production? Options: A. Utility hormones B. reflection hormones C. sex hormones D. Multifaceted hormones Answer:
C
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Question: Cancer involves what changes that modify cell-cycle control and alter the growth rate or progression of the cell through the cell cycle? Options: A. stabilization B. mutations C. deletions D. enhancements Answer:
B
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Question: Who created the periodic table? Options: A. dmitri mendeleev B. Niels Bohr C. Isaac Newton D. Gregor Mendel Answer:
A
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Question: What compounds form crystals instead of molecules? Options: A. soluble compounds B. magnetic compounds C. metallic compounds D. ionic compounds Answer:
D
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Question: When a person stands on the floor, his feet exert what on the surface? Options: A. power B. resistance C. pressure D. acceleration Answer:
C
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Question: Balanced chemical reactions are balanced in what? Options: A. atoms B. electrical charge C. terms of moles D. molecular bonds Answer:
C
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Question: What is a large molecule with many repeating units? Options: A. plasma B. supermolecule C. polymer D. cells Answer:
C
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Question: What are the smallest particles of water called? Options: A. hydrogen B. atoms C. ions D. molecules Answer:
D
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Question: Competition within a species is called what? Options: A. reproducible competition B. intraspecific competition C. species competion D. internal competition Answer:
B
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Question: What is the name for the line dividing the earth's hemispheres? Options: A. longitude B. plate C. equator D. latitude Answer:
C
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Question: The actinides are all what type of elements? Options: A. nuclear B. radioactive C. large D. multiple Answer:
B
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Question: Waste leaves the body in the form of what? Options: A. impurities B. stomach acid C. feces D. saliva Answer:
C
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Question: What contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a ratio of 1:2:1? Options: A. magnesium B. carbohydrate C. sodium D. helium Answer:
B
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Question: Where in relation to the home, are levels of vocs found to be higher? Options: A. in Fields B. On slopes C. indoors D. outdoors Answer:
C
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Question: When a stream or river slows down, it starts dropping its what? Options: A. sediments B. pollutants C. organisms D. fragments Answer:
A
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Question: What is the thin coat of phospholipids that surrounds the cell and controls what enters and leaves? Options: A. plasma B. myelin C. cell membrane D. blood Answer:
C
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Question: What triggers the fight-or-flight response? Options: A. epinephrine B. respiration C. endorphine D. amphetamine Answer:
A
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Question: Like animals, protozoa are heterotrophic and capable of what? Options: A. creating B. moving C. pushing D. working Answer:
B
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Question: What part of the body do hookworms infest? Options: A. lungs B. skin C. intestines D. brain Answer:
C
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Question: What lines the passages of the nose and senses chemicals in the air? Options: A. optic receptors B. matter receptors C. consumption receptors D. odor receptors Answer:
D
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Question: What is created when the warm air at the cold front rises and creates a low pressure cell, causing winds to rush into the low pressure? Options: A. Tornado B. Hurricane C. rising air column D. Wind pressure Answer:
C
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Question: What kind of fibers are used to transport telephone and television signals? Options: A. process fibers B. optical fibers C. hair fibers D. touch fibers Answer:
B
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Question: An electric transformer connects two circuits with an iron core that becomes what? Options: A. inductive B. radioactive C. actuator D. electromagnet Answer:
D
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Question: What type of symmetry do echinoderms show? Options: A. radial B. lateral C. mirrored D. parallel Answer:
A
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Question: What do animals require to grow and develop? Options: A. sunlight B. sucrose C. food D. carbon dioxide Answer:
C
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Question: As with other organic compounds that form hydrogen bonds, water solubility of amines is reflected in the length of what? Options: A. carbon chains B. hydrocarbon bonds C. nuclei chains D. complex carbohydrates Answer:
A
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Question: What is the general shape of centrioles? Options: A. spherical B. oval C. arc D. rod Answer:
D
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Question: Life span is distinct from what, which means the sequence of stages a plant goes through from seed germination to seed production of the mature plant? Options: A. life cycle B. spin cycle C. society cycle D. feeding cycle Answer:
A
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Question: What theory proposes that microorganisms are the cause of many diseases? Options: A. mutated theory B. germ theory C. malignant theory D. evolution theory Answer:
B
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Question: Which law describes the angle at which the reflected rays leave the surface is equal to the angle at which the incident rays strike the surface? Options: A. reflection B. gravity C. velocity D. diffusion Answer:
A
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Question: On what basis are the eras of the phanerozoic eon separated? Options: A. mass extinctions B. low birth rates C. sparse extinctions D. mass birthings Answer:
A
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Question: The earth is like organisms in that it maintains a stable state, which is also known as what? Options: A. ketosis B. dormancy C. hibernation D. homeostasis Answer:
D
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Question: What bodily system is primarily responsible for fighting pathogens in the body? Options: A. immune B. Cardiovascular C. Muscular D. digestion Answer:
A
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Question: What is a thin membrane stretched tight across the end of the ear canal that vibrates when sound waves strike it? Options: A. earlobe B. auricle C. eardrum D. cerebrum Answer:
C
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Question: When dissolved in water, what do strong acids transfer to the solvent completely? Options: A. acidic electrons B. acidic proteins C. acidic neutrons D. acidic protons Answer:
D
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Question: Skeletal muscle cells and cardiac muscle cells share what property, which is not shared by smooth muscle cells? Options: A. surfaces B. overlap C. striations D. filaments Answer:
C
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Question: The part of the ecosystem required by a particular species is endangered when human activity threatens loss of what? Options: A. primary speciation B. biodiversity C. primary producers D. habitat Answer:
D
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Question: What stimulates the production of milk by the mammary glands following childbirth? Options: A. progesterone B. prolactin C. melanin D. estrogen Answer:
B
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Question: What is the term for an expression showing the relationship of the reaction rate to the concentrations of each reactant? Options: A. flow law B. decay law C. concentric law D. rate law Answer:
D
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Question: What refers to a group of individual organisms of the same species that live closely together? Options: A. a enviroment B. a flock C. a habitat D. a colony Answer:
D
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Question: What tissue blocks entry of pathogens in mammals? Options: A. esophageal B. pathological C. epithelial D. dendritic Answer:
C
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Question: What does the esophagus connect to at its bottom end? Options: A. the colon B. the larynx C. the large intestine D. the stomach Answer:
D
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Question: During a what type of reaction do chemical changes take place? Options: A. nuclear B. toxic C. biological D. chemical Answer:
D
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Question: What mechanism is used by living organisms to pass along genes? Options: A. protein B. chlorophyll C. digestion D. dna Answer:
D
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Question: The ability to change color, separately mobile and stereoscopic eyes, and rapidly extrudable tongues are distinguishing features of what lizards? Options: A. chameleons B. snakes C. crocodiles D. geckos Answer:
A
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Question: What part of the body does emphysema affect? Options: A. brain B. lungs C. heart D. bones Answer:
B
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Question: What type of fluid cushions the fetus and helps protect it from injury? Options: A. amniotic B. aqueous C. epithelial D. plasmid Answer:
A
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Question: What are the different feeding positions in a food chain or web called? Options: A. convoluted levels B. neural levels C. Primary Level D. trophic levels Answer:
D
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Question: Lipids are broken down by what? Options: A. lipases B. triglycerides C. amino acids D. hydrolysis Answer:
A
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Question: What type of energy of a system is the sum of the kinetic and potential energies of its atoms and molecules? Options: A. internal energy u B. deep energy u C. external energy u D. primary energy u Answer:
A