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Question: What are the vertical columns of similar chemical properties on the periodic table? Options: A. Family B. groups C. Pods D. zones Answer:
B
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Question: What is the name for birds that live on water like ducks? Options: A. landfowl B. gamefowl C. guineafowl D. waterfowl Answer:
D
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Question: Lack of what mineral causes rickets? Options: A. potassium B. zinc C. magnesium D. calcium Answer:
D
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Question: Chelicerata are know for their first pair of appendages, also know as what? Options: A. chelicides B. chelicerae C. maxillae D. ambers Answer:
B
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Question: The parasympathetic system can also be referred to as the what? Options: A. digestive system B. badolato system C. lentivirus system D. craniosacral system Answer:
D
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Question: What do you call the part of the skeletal system that connects bones? Options: A. joints B. fibers C. muscles D. tissue Answer:
A
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Question: By shocking ocean water, earthquakes can cause what deadly ocean waves? Options: A. ebb tides B. tsunamis C. deep currents D. typhoons Answer:
B
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Question: What is the term for when a species no longer exists? Options: A. endangered B. reproduction C. survival D. extinction Answer:
D
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Question: The genes that code for the positive cell cycle regulators are called what? Options: A. proto-oncogenes B. stem cell genes C. ribosomes D. primary genes Answer:
A
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Question: In prokaryotes, what is composed of a single, double-stranded dna molecule in the form of a loop or circle? Options: A. genome B. chromosomes C. allele D. rNA Answer:
A
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Question: What occurs when a population reaches the carrying capacity? Options: A. impact stops B. growth increases C. core stops D. growth stops Answer:
D
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Question: While components of a mixture can be separated by physical means, the components of a pure substance can only be broken down through what means? Options: A. mechanical B. thermal C. radiation D. chemical Answer:
D
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Question: Precipitation, evaporation, transpiration, and condensation are part of what cycle? Options: A. air cycle B. cold cycle C. water cycle D. life cycle Answer:
C
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Question: What collects fluid from a system of canals in the cytoplasm? Options: A. chlorophyll B. mitochondria C. vacuole D. placenta Answer:
C
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Question: Soil that forms in place over a very long period is called what? Options: A. antique soil B. residual soil C. resultant soil D. leakage soil Answer:
B
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Question: A tumor of what gland can cause hypersecretion of growth hormone? Options: A. pituitary gland B. Parathyroid C. Pancreas D. tissues gland Answer:
A
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Question: The axial skeleton forms the vertical, central axis of the body and includes all bones of the head, neck, chest, and back. it serves to protect the brain, spinal cord, heart, and what else? Options: A. intestines B. lungs C. knees D. ovaries Answer:
B
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Question: What are materials that have high resistance to electric current called? Options: A. motion reducers B. electric insulators C. cooling insulators D. power insulators Answer:
B
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Question: What type of reproduction usually occur during times of environmental stress? Options: A. hysterical reproduction B. sexual reproduction C. asexual reproduction D. internal reproduction Answer:
B
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Question: The ability of a water spider to walk across a body of water is an example of what? Options: A. low gravity B. high density C. magnetism D. surface tension Answer:
D
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Question: What causes eutrophication to occur? Options: A. excess of increased and other nutrients B. excess of decreased and other nutrients C. excess of fertilizers and other nutrients D. excess of carbonate and other nutrients Answer:
C
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Question: What term describes a specific statement that is thought to be never violated by the entire natural universe? Options: A. theory B. scientific law C. hypothesis D. evidence Answer:
B
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Question: What system serves as the relay between the cns and the internal organs? Options: A. autonomic nervous system B. cellular nervous system C. central nervous system D. limbic nervous system Answer:
A
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Question: What is divided during cytokinesis? Options: A. cytoplasm B. cytoskeleton C. chromosomes D. nucleus Answer:
A
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Question: What term is used for the difference in the placement of an object from one time to another? Options: A. diffusion B. replacement C. variation D. displacement Answer:
D
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Question: What kind of surface would cause diffusion when light is reflected off of it? Options: A. cold surfaces B. rough surfaces C. hot surfaces D. smooth surfaces Answer:
B
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Question: Where on the earth's surface does the water cycle takes place? Options: A. on , below , and below B. for , above , and below C. on, above, and below D. inside,under,above Answer:
C
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Question: What law states whenever one body exerts a force on a second body, the first body experiences a force that is equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to the force that the first body exerts? Options: A. equilibrium in forces B. symmetry in forces C. law of inertia D. law of gravity Answer:
B
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Question: Neurologists are physicians who specialize in disorders of what system? Options: A. circulatory system B. digestive system C. musculoskeletal system D. nervous system Answer:
D
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Question: The presence of what in leaf cells makes most leaves appear green? Options: A. sodium B. chlorophyll C. hydrogen D. carbonate Answer:
B
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Question: Polar climates include polar and which other kind of tundra? Options: A. mountains B. arid C. tropic D. alpine Answer:
D
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Question: Cancer of the testes is most common in males between what ages? Options: A. 15 and 35 B. 50 and 60 C. 70 and 90 D. 10 and 20 Answer:
A
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Question: What force provides resistance whenever two surfaces are in contact? Options: A. friction B. vibration C. tension D. rotation Answer:
A
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Question: What causes light to refract? Options: A. blinking B. bending C. slowing down D. speeding up Answer:
C
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Question: What are organisms that eat just one type of food? Options: A. devotees B. gluttons C. specialists D. hedonists Answer:
C
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Question: Oxides contain one or two metal elements combined with what? Options: A. oxygen B. ethanol C. carbon D. nitrogen Answer:
A
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Question: What is the process of drawing general conclusions based on many pieces of evidence? Options: A. quantum reasoning B. primitive reasoning C. experimental reasoning D. inductive reasoning Answer:
D
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Question: Which form of matter assumes the shape of its container? Options: A. liquids B. solids C. crystals D. gas Answer:
D
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Question: Plants, fungi, bacteria and archaea cells all have what feature that keeps them rigid that animal cells do not have? Options: A. cytoplasm B. cell membrane C. cell walls D. plastids Answer:
C
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Question: What plant products may be classified as simple, aggregate, multiple, or accessory, depending on their origin? Options: A. leaves B. fruits C. flowers D. pods Answer:
B
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Question: What is found in abundance in the polar ice caps and under the surface of mars? Options: A. bacteria B. carbon C. water D. fossils Answer:
C
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Question: What material is transported in a process called longshore drift? Options: A. grass B. sediment C. boats D. foods Answer:
B
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Question: The motor thus acts as a generator whenever its coil does what? Options: A. rotates B. oscillates C. revolves D. stops Answer:
A
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Question: The fetus becoming relatively large and mature before birth increases the chances of what? Options: A. mutations B. intelligence C. disease D. survival Answer:
D
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Question: What is the common measure of how hot or cold something is? Options: A. precipitation B. variation C. temperature D. weight Answer:
C
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Question: Fossil fuel consumption is a major contributor to global emissions of what gas? Options: A. oxygen B. carbon monoxide C. carbon dioxide D. methane Answer:
C
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Question: Portal veins carry blood between what? Options: A. arteries B. pairs of capillary beds C. chambers of the heart D. digestive organs Answer:
B
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Question: Alpha emission is a type of what? Options: A. heat B. radiation C. radioactivity D. light Answer:
C
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Question: The ratio of displacement to time interval is the average what? Options: A. velocity B. acceleration C. direction D. speed Answer:
A
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Question: Bog destruction in scotland is an example of the widespread loss of what kind of habitat? Options: A. wetland B. desert C. tundra D. ocean Answer:
A
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Question: Stis are diseases caused by what that spread through sexual contact? Options: A. amoeba B. parasites C. ecosystems D. pathogens Answer:
D
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Question: In a scientific experiment, the variable that is affected by the other one is called what? Options: A. essential variable B. effective variable C. dependent variable D. independent variable Answer:
C
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Question: Compared to a straight wire, a coiled wire has a stronger what? Options: A. magnetic field B. gravitational field C. proximate field D. horizontal field Answer:
A
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Question: The total number of protons and neutorns in an atom is called what? Options: A. mass number B. atom number C. volume number D. formation number Answer:
A
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Question: What might arthropods use as legs for walking? Options: A. cloven hooves B. antennae C. flagella D. jointed appendages Answer:
D
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Question: The embryo sac consists of only a few cells, one of which is the what? Options: A. sperm B. egg C. mitochondria D. dna Answer:
B
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Question: When light strikes rhodopsin, the g-protein transducin is activated, which in turn activates what? Options: A. photosynthesis B. hydrolysis C. phosphodiesterase D. aldosterone Answer:
C
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Question: Electric generators convert what type of energy to electric energy? Options: A. thermodynamic energy B. electromagnetic energy C. fluid energy D. mechanical energy Answer:
D
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Question: Because of its composition, oil does not do what in water? Options: A. form B. explode C. separate D. dissolve Answer:
D
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Question: In living systems, diffusion of substances into and out of cells is mediated by the what? Options: A. plasma membrane B. battery membrane C. cells membrane D. Plant membrane Answer:
A
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Question: What is the term for learning by watching and copying the behavior of someone else? Options: A. consequential learning B. classical conditioning C. associative learning D. observational learning Answer:
D
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Question: What is a genetic disorder in which blood fails to clot properly because a normal clotting factor in the blood is lacking? Options: A. anemia B. hypertension C. hemophilia D. sickle cell Answer:
C
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Question: What are located along convergent and divergent plate boundaries? Options: A. dunes B. mezas C. megaliths D. volcanoes Answer:
D
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Question: What kind of bond consists of one sigma bond and one pi bond? Options: A. beta bond B. ionic bond C. double bond D. covalent bond Answer:
C
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Question: Prior to binding to a hormone, where are steroid hormone receptors located? Options: A. cytosol B. hypothalamus C. reticulum D. cortisol Answer:
A
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Question: What is the second highest mountain in the world, at over 28,000 feet? Options: A. pikes peak B. makalu C. k2 D. everest Answer:
C
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Question: What are the two most common common ways that brain and spinal cord injuries occur? Options: A. sports and household accidents B. falls and surgical error C. car crashes and athletic activities D. car crashes and falls Answer:
C
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Question: Lots of volcanoes form along which boundaries? Options: A. subduction plate boundaries B. deposit plate bounderies C. basalt plate boundaries D. geyser plate boundaries Answer:
A
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Question: In the simple cubic system, the atoms or ions are located in which part of the cell? Options: A. corners B. plasma C. walls D. mitochondria Answer:
A
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Question: What is the term for nutrients the body needs in relatively small amounts, including vitamins and minerals? Options: A. minor nutrients B. insignificant nutrients C. micronutrients D. trace nutrients Answer:
C
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Question: What is a close relationship between two species in which at least one species benefits called? Options: A. symbiosis B. morphogenesis C. parasitic D. competition Answer:
A
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Question: Who is called the father of genetics? Options: A. mendel B. Vincent van Gogh C. Nostradamus D. raphael Answer:
A
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Question: Most of the food that they bring to their chicks is very rich in what? Options: A. proteins B. grains C. glucose D. lipids Answer:
D
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Question: If a gas in a closed area experiences increases in pressure and decreases in temperatures, what other attribute of the gas will be affected? Options: A. volume B. velocity C. gravity D. temperature Answer:
A
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Question: How do mammals generate heat? Options: A. maintaning low metabolism B. running around fast C. eating spicy foods D. maintaining high metabolism Answer:
D
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Question: What stimulates milk production in mammals? Options: A. prolactin B. testosterone C. neurotoxin D. estrogen Answer:
A
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Question: Alkaline earth metals are what color? Options: A. white B. silvery grey C. reddish orange D. black Answer:
B
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Question: What is a region of repetitive noncoding nucleotide sequences at each end of a chromosome? Options: A. cytoskeleton B. telomere C. diploid D. cellular Answer:
B
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Question: What mass of abnormal cells do cancer cells cause? Options: A. tumor B. bacteria C. inflammation D. sebaceous cyst Answer:
A
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Question: What term is used to describe a cross between two individuals that have different traits? Options: A. assimilation B. fraternization C. purebreed D. hybridization Answer:
D
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Question: What type of sti is characterized by blisters? Options: A. gonorrhea B. syphilis C. genital herpes D. chlamydia Answer:
C
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Question: Most radioactive emissions that people are exposed to are on the order of a few dozen what? Options: A. micrograms B. millivolts C. millirems D. ticks Answer:
C
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Question: Anosmia, the loss of what sense, is often the result of the olfactory nerve being severed? Options: A. taste B. smell C. general sensitivity D. balance Answer:
B
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Question: What do you call the force identified by a north and south pole? Options: A. gravity B. normal force C. magnetism D. buoyancy Answer:
C
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Question: What organ provides the integrative power that underlies the complex behavior of vertebrates? Options: A. the skin B. the brain C. the liver D. the heart Answer:
B
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Question: In the u. s. , the majority of electricity is produced by burning coal or what else? Options: A. fossil fuels B. hydroelectic C. wind power D. solar Answer:
A
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Question: What term means the amount of a substance required to form a saturated solution in a given amount of solvent at a specified temperature? Options: A. turbidity B. viscosity C. concentration D. solubility Answer:
D
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Question: What is the simplest life cycle? Options: A. haploid life cycle B. diploid life cycle C. binary life cycle D. metamorphic cycle Answer:
A
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Question: What pigment is required for photosynthesis to occur? Options: A. xanthophyll B. chlorophyll C. carotene D. chroma Answer:
B
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Question: Which glands produce milk after the birth of offspring? Options: A. adrenal glands B. Thyroid gland C. mammary D. Pituitary gland Answer:
C
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Question: When a male directly deposits sperm in a female during mating, this is considered what type of fertilization? Options: A. mechanical B. dual C. internal D. external Answer:
C
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Question: What kind of waves are sound waves? Options: A. spinning B. mechanical C. internal D. External Answer:
B
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Question: Which region is just posterior to the mouth? Options: A. the esophagus B. the diaphragm C. the duodenum D. the pharynx Answer:
D
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Question: What takes over the synthesis and secretion of progesterone throughout pregnancy as the corpus luteum degenerates? Options: A. placenta B. ovaries C. vagina D. uterus Answer:
A
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Question: What action do particles of the same charge do to each other? Options: A. propagate B. destroy C. repel D. pull Answer:
C
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Question: Plastics are common examples of synthetic polymers of what abundant element? Options: A. hydrogen B. silicon C. silver D. carbon Answer:
D
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Question: What is defined as a push or pull acting on an object? Options: A. motion B. work C. effort D. force Answer:
D
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Question: The moon has a crust, mantle, and a? Options: A. magnetic field B. ice cap C. core D. mountain range Answer:
C
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Question: Chromosomal alterations are mutations that change what? Options: A. Skeleton Structure B. chromosome structure C. discovery structure D. detected structure Answer:
B
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Question: What physical property of matter reflects how closely packed the particles are? Options: A. volume B. strength C. density D. diameter Answer:
C