ASVAB General Science Practice Test 180598 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.13
Score 0% 63%

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1

Tertiary consumers eat which of the following?

59% Answer Correctly

decomposers

producers

primary and secondary consumers

all of these


Solution

Tertiary consumers eat primary consumers and secondary consumers and are typically carnivorous predators. Tertiary consumers may also be omnivores. Examples include wolves, sharks, and human beings.


2

In the metric system, what prefix represents 103?

61% Answer Correctly

milli

centi

mega

kilo


Solution

Kilo is the metric system prefix for 103.


3

What is the body's largest artery?

72% Answer Correctly

vena cava

aorta

arteriole

capillary


Solution

The aorta is the body's largest artery and receives blood from the pulmonary vein via the left ventricle. From there, blood is circulated through the rest of the body through smaller arteries called arterioles that branch out from the heart. Finally, blood is delivered to bodily tissues through capillaries.


4

The first step in the water cycle is:

67% Answer Correctly

infiltration

reclamation

precipitation

evaporation


Solution

The water (hydrologic) cycle describes the movement of water from Earth through the atmosphere and back to Earth. The cycle starts when water evaporates into a gas from bodies of water like rivers, lakes and oceans or transpirates from the leaves of plants.


5

In cell biology, what part of the cell contains organelles?

54% Answer Correctly

nucleus

cell wall

cytoplasm

cell membrane


Solution

The nucleus of a eukaryotic cell contains the genetic material of the cell and is surrounded by cytoplasm which contains many organelles.