ASVAB General Science Practice Test 213728 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1

Examples of secondary consumers include:

52% Answer Correctly

chickens

plankton

grasshoppers

wolves


Solution

Secondary consumers (carnivores) subsist mainly on primary consumers. Omnivores are secondary consumers that also eat producers. Examples are rats, fish, and chickens.


2

Which of these is not a component of blood?

82% Answer Correctly

white blood cells

plasma

red blood cells

marrow


Solution

Blood is created in bone marrow and is made up of cells suspended in liquid plasma. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells fight infection, and platelets are cell fragments that allow blood to clot.


3

The ovum and oviduct are part of which bodily system?

87% Answer Correctly

reproductive

nervous

circulatory

digestive


Solution

Approximately every 28 days during female ovulation an egg (ovum) is released from one of the ovaries and travels through the oviduct (fallopian tube) and into the uterus. At the same time, the endometrial lining of the uterus becomes prepared for implantation.


4

Examples of primary consumers include:

54% Answer Correctly

rats

fish

all of these

cows


Solution

Primary consumers (herbivores) subsist on producers like plants and fungus.  Examples are grasshoppers, cows, and plankton.


5

Which of the following describes the Earth's outer core?

45% Answer Correctly

solid

makes up most of the Earth's volume

liquid

primarily solid


Solution

The Earth's core is divided into the liquid outer core (1,430 miles or 2,300 km radius) and the solid inner core (745 miles or 1,200 km radius).