ASVAB General Science (GS) Quiz 1 0 votes, 0 avg 18 Created on July 12, 2022 By mcwolf71 ASVAB General Science (GS) 1 Quiz 1 / 40 If you place bean seeds between moist paper towels and watch the stem and leaves appear, you will see a demonstration of: Transpiration Germination Pollination Fertilization 2 / 40 The tympanic membranes are also known as the Sinuses Ear drums Vocal cords Eye lids 3 / 40 Which of these reduces friction? Ball bearings Tire thread Car brakes Sandpaper 4 / 40 Marrow is a soft tissue found in the? Ligaments Bones Muscles Brain 5 / 40 To test the effectiveness of plant fertilizer, groups of plants are grown with different types of fertilizer. A control group of plants would? Not be given any fertilizer Be grown in a different location from the other groups Be grown with a mixture of all the fertilizers Not be needed unless the results were unclear 6 / 40 Any astronomical body that revolves around a larger body is called A satellite An asteroid A meteoroid A nova A comet 7 / 40 n chemistry, to be classified as an organic substance, a substance must contain Water molecules Sodium atoms Carbon atoms Sugar molecules 8 / 40 Which of the following enables this pen to work? Capillary action Vacuum force Centrifugal force Hydraulic force 9 / 40 Which of these systems enable oxygen to reach an individual cell in the human body? Circulatory Excretory Digestive Nervous 10 / 40 Choking is prevented by the Epiglottis covering the voice box Diaphragm remaining down Vibration of the vocal cords Esophagus moving the food 11 / 40 Water droplets forming on inside of a cold windshield is an example of? conduction evaporation vaporization condensation 12 / 40 What is the symbol for the hydroxyl ion? OH- H2O H3O H+ 13 / 40 Elements in the same group in the Periodic Table of the Elements have the same: number of electrons in their outer electron number of atomic mass units number of electrons number of electron shells 14 / 40 Solubility can be defined as the? Extent to which a substance dissolves in a solvent Extent to which a gas dissolves in air Amount of salt present in a solvent Amount of moisture in the air 15 / 40 Which of the following states of matter exists at the highest temperature? none of these gas liquid solid 16 / 40 In a balanced aquatic ecosystem, which of the following would have the greatest population? fish sharks plankton crabs 17 / 40 A perpetual-motion machine can never be built because it is not possible to eliminate Elasticity Friction Inertia Momentum 18 / 40 Which of these is the best explanation of how a smooth round stone became smooth? it fell off the side of a cliff volcanic action continuous freezing and thawing it was in a stream for a long time 19 / 40 In the classification of life, bacteria, archaea and eukaryote are which of the following? species kingdoms domains classes 20 / 40 Atoms of an element whose atoms can vary in the number of neutrons in their nucleus are called which of the following? products isotopes ions reactants 21 / 40 When scientist measure a liquid's resistance to flow, they are measuring the liquid's Permeability Density Solubility Viscosity 22 / 40 The chemical formula of a compound describes the elements the compound contains and the pH of the compound ratio of neutrons to protons in each element ratio of elements in the compound conduction of the compound 23 / 40 What are two main gases that make up stars? Hydrogen and helium Chlorine and fluorine Oxygen and carbon dioxide Nitrogen and hydrogen 24 / 40 Which element does not contain any neutrons? Carbon Iron Hydrogen Oxygen 25 / 40 Why do we see different areas of the sky during the fall versus the spring? The daily rotation of earth Earth is tilt and it's orbiting around the sun The moon blocking part of the sky Stars' extremely rapid motion in space 26 / 40 Which of the following can be spread from one person to another? Hepatitis Epilepsy Arthritis Allergy 27 / 40 Which of blood component allows blood to clot? red blood cells plasma platelets white blood cells 28 / 40 When a lobster grows a claw to replace one that was lost, the process is called? Regeneration Restoration Retraction Reproduction 29 / 40 Weight is a measure of a body's Momentum Rotational Equilibrium Gravitational attraction to the earth Energy 30 / 40 Which of the following is a renewable resource? Aluminum Copper Natural gas Peanut oil 31 / 40 How many atoms are in a single molecule of water (H2O)? 3 2 1 4 32 / 40 What do a hydrogen molecule and an oxygen molecule have in common? The charge on each electron The number of protons The size Atomic structure 33 / 40 Friction is the force that Causes objects to move Causes object to fall Increases as potential energy increases Opposes motion between two surfaces 34 / 40 According to their locations on the Periodic Table, argon (Ar) and Neon (Ne) are Radioactive Noble gases Liquid metals Ionic 35 / 40 An example of kinetic energy is a Pendulum swinging in a grandfather clock Car sitting up on blocks Flag hanging on a flagpole Pillow leaning against the back of a chair 36 / 40 Which of the following actions produce a chemical change? Burning the rice Boiling water Adding the salt to the hot water Melting butter on cooked rice 37 / 40 When sodium atoms form sodium ions, they Share protons Lose electrons Share photons Gain neutrons 38 / 40 Which of these undergoes metamorphosis? Bacteria Chicken Snake Butterfly 39 / 40 The changing of any kind of matter from one form to another absorbs or releases? Intertia Dust Energy Gravity 40 / 40 using the list, which of the following presents the stages of the water cycle in the correct order?1 water vapor cools2 precipitation occurs3 evaporation occurs4 condensation occurs5 sunlight heats pond water 1 => 4 => 2 => 5 => 3 1 => 3 => 2 => 4 => 5 5 => 3 => 1 => 4 => 2 1 => 4 => 2 => 5 => 3 Your score isThe average score is 62% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz
