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Question: Some plants have stolons, or stems, that run along the ground and are commonly called what? Options: A. stages B. shoots C. runners D. roots Answer:
C
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Question: Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus but instead generally have a single chromosome, a piece of double-stranded dna located in an area of the cell called the what? Options: A. cytoplasm B. lysosome C. nucleoid D. spicule Answer:
C
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Question: What do you call air flowing over earth’s surface? Options: A. wind B. air pressure C. steam D. gas Answer:
A
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Question: In angiosperms, flowers and fruits are adaptations essential for what process? Options: A. death B. photosynthesis C. variation D. reproduction Answer:
D
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Question: The strength of an acid depends on how many of which ions it produces when it dissolves in water? Options: A. helium B. hydrogen C. carbon D. silicon Answer:
B
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Question: What type of bacteria stains red? Options: A. gram-negative bacteria B. calcium - negative bacteria C. kilogram-negative bacteria D. gram - such bacteria Answer:
A
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Question: When is melatonin secreted? Options: A. at night B. all day C. in the morning D. in the afternoon Answer:
A
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Question: Early types of what animals were the first vertebrates that moved onto land and have true lungs, although they had to return to the water to reproduce? Options: A. birds B. mammals C. reptiles D. amphibians Answer:
D
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Question: What occurs when the bronchioles swell and the muscles around the bronchioles contract? Options: A. allergies B. bronchitis C. nausea D. asthma Answer:
D
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Question: Ocean water releases dissolved carbon dioxide into the atmosphere when what happens to the temperature? Options: A. Later B. Drops C. it rises D. Goes Down Answer:
C
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Question: The length of a rectangular surface multiplied by its width is equal to what? Options: A. area B. height C. circumference D. volume Answer:
A
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Question: What organs are the main organs of the urinary system? Options: A. prostate B. spleen C. gall bladder D. kidneys Answer:
D
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Question: In plants, a high concentration of iaa inhibits what? Options: A. Cell reproduction B. same elongation C. technology elongation D. cell elongation Answer:
D
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Question: What type of climate does the coast of california have? Options: A. arctic B. rainforest C. tropical D. mediterranean Answer:
D
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Question: When heat flows into an object, its thermal energy increases and so does its what? Options: A. temperature B. speed C. color D. matter Answer:
A
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Question: The electrode at which oxidation occurs is called? Options: A. the anode B. cathode C. diode D. calomel Answer:
A
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Question: What occur when elements switch places in compounds? Options: A. chemical reaction B. replacement reactions C. chain reaction D. chemical interaction Answer:
B
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Question: What record provides evidence that new species develop to fill the habitats where old species lived following a mass extinction? Options: A. climate record B. fossil record C. fossil fuels D. erosion record Answer:
B
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Question: What descend from clouds in funnel-like shapes that spin violently, producing powerful winds? Options: A. currents B. hurricanes C. tornadoes D. rains Answer:
C
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Question: How many types of galaxies are there? Options: A. five B. one C. two D. three Answer:
D
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Question: What forms when secondary alcohols oxidize? Options: A. electrons B. chromosomes C. ions D. ketones Answer:
D
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Question: What phenomenon occurs when strong winds blow surface water away from shore, allowing deeper water to flow to the surface and take its place? Options: A. hurricane B. upwelling C. tsunami D. percolating Answer:
B
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Question: What is the name of the protective layer of gases that surrounds the earth and blocks harmful rays from the sun? Options: A. the protector B. the corona C. the atmosphere D. the coma Answer:
C
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Question: A binary molecular compound is a molecular compound that is composed of what? Options: A. two atoms B. four atoms C. four elements D. two elements Answer:
D
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Question: What occurs when there are differences in fitness among a population? Options: A. natural process B. evolution C. natural change D. natural selection Answer:
D
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Question: What is the fusing of two or more smaller nuclei to form a single, larger nucleus? Options: A. nuclear fusion B. likely fusion C. atomic fusion D. radiactive fusion Answer:
A
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Question: Certain medications can suppress the immune system. this is an intended effect of drugs given to people with what? Options: A. infections B. transplanted organs C. genetic disorders D. benign tumors Answer:
B
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Question: What occurs when light reflects off a very smooth surface and forms a clear image? Options: A. regular reflection B. projection C. refraction D. absorption Answer:
A
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Question: What zone is the narrow strip along the coastline that is covered by water at high tide and exposed to air at low tide? Options: A. intertidal zone B. aquifer zone C. astrolabe zone D. disturbance zone Answer:
A
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Question: The waves on the strings of musical instruments are transverse—so are electromagnetic waves, such as visible light. sound waves in air and water are this? Options: A. symmetrical B. hydroelectric C. horizontal D. longitudinal Answer:
D
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Question: What process of gradual change is the source of diversity of life on earth? Options: A. development B. evolution C. variation D. creation Answer:
B
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Question: What is the term for a state of matter that yields to sideways or shearing forces? Options: A. gravity B. fluid C. plasma D. solid Answer:
B
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Question: What is the term for a structure composed of more than one type of tissue? Options: A. system B. organ C. cortex D. marrow Answer:
B
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Question: What kind of energy can both cause cancer and help in detecting and treating it? Options: A. electricity B. wind C. heat D. radiation Answer:
D
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Question: Atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease are examples of what type of body system disease? Options: A. cardiovascular system B. excretory system C. digestive system D. connective system Answer:
A
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Question: Darwin found that, since all species are related to each other and some of them evolve together, so they develop similar what? Options: A. adaptations B. appearance C. systems D. language Answer:
A
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Question: Monoecious flowers are also known as “perfect” flowers because they contain both types of what organ? Options: A. respiratory organ B. sex organ C. phloem D. vascular organ Answer:
B
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Question: What device is a magnetic disc that provides long-term storage for programs and data? Options: A. cassette B. floppy drive C. hard drive D. software Answer:
C
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Question: What is the first direct action of growth hormone? Options: A. stimulation of monoglyceride production B. stimulation of triglyceride breakdown C. stimulation of monoglyceride breakdown D. stimulation of triglyceride production Answer:
B
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Question: In comparison to light, the speed of sound is faster or slower? Options: A. the same B. slower C. sound does does not travel D. faster Answer:
B
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Question: Rabies transmission occurs when saliva from an infected mammal enters a wound. the virus travels through neurons in the peripheral nervous system to the central nervous system where it impairs this? Options: A. brain function B. reproduction system C. lung function D. skeletal system Answer:
A
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Question: What does the a1c test measure over the past two to three months? Options: A. cholesterol levels B. RBC levels C. blood-glucose levels D. albumin levels Answer:
C
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Question: Reflected in their relatively high level of intelligence and their ability to learn new behaviors, what organs tend to be relatively large in primates? Options: A. brains B. lungs C. hearts D. kidneys Answer:
A
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Question: Action potentials occur whenever a depolarization increases the membrane voltage to a particular value called what? Options: A. threshold B. ohms C. velocity D. fraction Answer:
A
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Question: A flower's colors come from what part of the plant? Options: A. Petiole B. vacuole C. glycogen D. Internode Answer:
B
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Question: A hydrogen atom with one neutron is called what? Options: A. ionic B. covalent C. deuterium D. magnesium Answer:
C
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Question: Alveoli can be found in which organ in the human body? Options: A. Heart B. lungs C. Stomach D. Liver Answer:
B
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Question: What is the protein that carries iron that binds with oxygen in red blood cells? Options: A. potassium B. insulin C. hemoglobin D. keratin Answer:
C
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Question: Name the process that produces many copies of a certain gene. Options: A. gene addition B. gene multiplication C. gene cloning D. gene diversion Answer:
C
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Question: What is the lowest level of organism that can perform all activities required for life? Options: A. nucleus B. atom C. system D. cell Answer:
D
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Question: What is the term for the amount of space taken up by an object? Options: A. volume B. mass C. weight D. size Answer:
A
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Question: Gymnosperms have evolved to include what? Options: A. flowers B. seeds C. stems D. cells Answer:
B
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Question: Which group of the periodic table consists of hydrogen and the alkali metals? Options: A. group 1 B. group 3 C. group 4 D. group 2 Answer:
A
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Question: All compounds, whether ionic or covalent, must be what? Options: A. electrically neutral B. metallic neutral C. organic neutral D. abnormal neutral Answer:
A
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Question: Reasoning can be broken down into two categories: deduction and? Options: A. preduction B. conduction C. invention D. induction Answer:
D
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Question: What is the name of the study of heat engines? Options: A. chemistry B. biology C. Chemical dynamics D. thermodynamics Answer:
D
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Question: The anatomy of primate eyes shows they tend to rely more on vision than what sense, which is dominant in many other mammals? Options: A. touch B. taste C. hearing D. smell Answer:
D
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Question: In astronomy, what are so dense that not even light can escape their gravity? Options: A. black holes B. red holes C. black rods D. dwarf stars Answer:
A
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Question: What are chemical reactions represented by? Options: A. nuclear equations B. liquid equations C. chemical equations D. carbon equations Answer:
C
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Question: Snakes are which type of animal? Options: A. herbivorous B. carnivorous C. omnivores D. vegivors Answer:
B
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Question: What two layers is the skin made of? Options: A. layers and dermis B. epidermis and dermis C. Blood and dermis D. respiration and dermis Answer:
B
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Question: Some products contain iron filings that will react with air to release what type of energy? Options: A. mechanical B. physical C. spectral D. thermal Answer:
D
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Question: The most common mode of asexual reproduction is through the formation of asexual these? Options: A. cells B. spores C. atoms D. fibers Answer:
B
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Question: Studies have shown that not only does reproduction have a cost as far as how long male fruit flies live, but also fruit flies that have already mated several times have limited amounts of this? Options: A. dna B. chromosomes C. sperm D. eggs Answer:
C
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Question: Acids are associated with a low number on which scale? Options: A. metric B. ionic C. acidic D. ph Answer:
D
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Question: What is the process of making an observation in terms of a numerical scale and recording the value? Options: A. measurement B. ambient C. graduation D. respiration Answer:
A
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Question: What is the minimum number of pulleys needed for a compound pulley? Options: A. 2 B. 1 C. 4 D. zero Answer:
A
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Question: What does convection within the earth's mantel cause? Options: A. hurricanes B. microorganisms to move C. volcanos D. plates to move Answer:
D
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Question: How are aquatic biomes often classified? Options: A. amount of light B. amount of life C. depth D. amount of salt Answer:
D
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Question: Many fungi protect themselves from parasites and predators by producing what? Options: A. toxic chemicals B. pheromes C. ammonia D. gaseous chemicals Answer:
A
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Question: What type of mammal gives birth to young that need to develop further in the mother's pouch after birth? Options: A. whales B. aborigines C. humans D. marsupials Answer:
D
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Question: The domain geometry for a molecule with four electron pairs is called what? Options: A. linear B. tetrahedral C. bent D. trigonal planar Answer:
B
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Question: Colonial organisms were probably one of the first evolutionary steps towards which type of organisms? Options: A. mutated B. fetus C. multicellular D. double cellular Answer:
C
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Question: In living systems, diffusion of substances into and out of cells is mediated by the what membrane? Options: A. ferment B. gas C. fluid D. plasma Answer:
D
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Question: What is harmless water vapor, for a powerplant? Options: A. wind B. plasma C. fog D. steam Answer:
D
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Question: Light has the properties of both a wave and what else? Options: A. particle B. atom C. electron D. nucleus Answer:
A
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Question: What type of learning is done from past experiences and reasoning? Options: A. insight learning B. rational learning C. consequence learning D. transformation learning Answer:
A
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Question: Soda fizzes when what common gas comes out of solution? Options: A. nitrous oxide B. helium C. carbon monoxide D. carbon dioxide Answer:
D
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Question: Some enzymes require the presence of a non-protein molecule to function properly. what is that molecule called? Options: A. prothetic B. substrate C. cofactor D. coenzymes Answer:
C
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Question: What type of resource is water power? Options: A. nonrenewable B. geothermal C. renewable D. biological Answer:
C
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Question: What are small planets in our solar system called? Options: A. scrub planets B. Tiny planets C. dwarf planets D. light planets Answer:
C
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Question: In what century was the microscope invented? Options: A. 17th B. 16th C. 20th D. 15th Answer:
A
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Question: What system is the brain the control center of? Options: A. adrenal B. fibrous C. circulatory D. nervous Answer:
D
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Question: When an action and reaction occur, what is transferred from one object to the other, yet in combination it remains the same? Options: A. energy B. momentum C. matter D. force Answer:
B
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Question: Habitat loss, introduced species, overharvesting, and global change are major threats to what? Options: A. biodiversity B. the earth's gravity C. transportation D. the sun Answer:
A
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Question: What is the vaccine to prevent infection of hpv? Options: A. HIV B. herpes C. cervical D. gardasil Answer:
D
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Question: The structure of the gas carbon dioxide consists of one atom of carbon and two atoms of what? Options: A. sulfur B. oxygen C. methane D. Helium Answer:
B
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Question: Both diffusion and effusion are related to the speed at which what objects move? Options: A. solids B. gas molecules C. electricity D. copper molecules Answer:
B
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Question: Represented in equations by the letter "g", what pulls objects down to the earth's surface? Options: A. energy B. motion C. gravity D. light Answer:
C
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Question: Somatosensation includes all sensation received from the skin and mucous membranes, as well as from these? Options: A. limbs and joints B. glial cells C. five senses D. organs Answer:
A
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Question: Gated ion channels have a central role in what system's function? Options: A. skeletal B. endocrine C. nervous D. generous Answer:
C
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Question: What is the measure of electric current? Options: A. watts B. intensity C. ampheres D. volts Answer:
C
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Question: What is the wheeled robot developed by nasa to explore the surface of mars? Options: A. mars robot B. mars SUV C. mars rover D. mars driver Answer:
C
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Question: Pressure and ________ are directly proportional at a constant volume? Options: A. temperature B. speed C. precipitation D. heating Answer:
A
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Question: Tanning salons claim to use a “safe” form of what light, with a longer wavelength than that in sunlight? Options: A. infrared B. X rays C. microwave D. uv (ultraviolet) Answer:
D
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Question: What kind of anaerobe is yeast? Options: A. mutualistic B. aerobic C. obligate D. facultative Answer:
D
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Question: What is the strength of an earthquake called? Options: A. waves B. magnitude C. power D. force Answer:
B
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Question: Of the nine classes of vertebrates, how many are fish? Options: A. five B. three C. four D. one Answer:
A
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Question: The mature pollen grain is composed of two cells: the pollen tube cell and which other cell? Options: A. glial cell B. photosynthesis cell C. generative cell D. ova Answer:
C
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Question: Ground tissue forms the interior of the stem. the large central vacuoles of ground tissue cells fill with water to support the plant. the cells may also store what? Options: A. energy B. food C. fuel D. Water Answer:
B