ASVAB General Science Practice Test 184727 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1

In taxonomy, domains are the broadest classification of life. How many domains are there?

60% Answer Correctly

dozens

3

5

6


Solution

The broadest classification of life splits all organisms into three groups called domains. The three domains of life are bacteria, archaea and eukaryota.


2

The __________ is a system of muscles that allows breathing.

74% Answer Correctly

diaphragm

pulmonary

trachea

bronchioles


Solution

The diaphragm is a system of muscles that allows breathing. During inhalation, the diaphragm expands and air rushes in to fill the space created. Then, during exhalation, the diaphragm contracts and forces the air back out.


3

Respiration is the process by which __________ absorb oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide.

62% Answer Correctly

diaphragms

capillaries

bronchioles

blood cells


Solution

The respiratory system manages respiration which is the process by which blood cells absorb oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide.


4

The rows of the Periodic Table of the Elements are called:

62% Answer Correctly

groups

families

periods

shells


Solution

The rows of the Periodic Table are called periods and contain elements that have the same number of electron shells ordered from lower to higher atomic number. 


5

Which of the following is the smallest component of an element that still retains the properties of the element?

74% Answer Correctly

molecule

element

atom

neutron


Solution

An atom is the smallest component of an element that still retains the properties of the element.