ASVAB General Science Practice Test 241241 Results

	Your Results	Global Average
Questions	5	5
Correct	0	3.69
Score	0%	74%

Review

Saturated fats can __________ LDL ("bad") cholesterol while unsaturated fats can __________ it.

78% Answer Correctly

	decrease, stabilize
	stabilize, raise
	decrease, raise
	raise, decrease

Solution

Saturated fats can raise LDL ("bad") cholesterol while unsaturated fats can decrease it.

__________ and __________ pair to strengthen bones.

65% Answer Correctly

	calcium, vitamin A
	vitamin D, magnesium
	vitamin D, calcium
	iron, calcium

Solution

Vitamin D helps calcium strengthen bones while also aiding muscle, nerve, and immune system function.

Heat is always transferred from __________ to __________ environments.

69% Answer Correctly

	dense, empty
	warmer, cooler
	cooler, warmer
	empty, dense

Solution

Heat is always transferred from warmer to cooler environments and conduction is the simplest way this transfer can occur. It is accomplished through direct contact between materials and materials like metals that transfer heat efficiently are called conductors while those that conduct heat poorly, such as plastic, are called insulators.

A subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom. It carries no electric charge. This desribes which of the following?

80% Answer Correctly

	electron
	proton
	atom
	neutron

Solution

A neutron is a subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom. It is neutral as it carries no electric charge.

The gravitational interaction of Earth and the Moon is responsible for which of these?

77% Answer Correctly

	the northern lights
	seasons
	day and night cycle
	tides

Solution

Tides are caused by the gravitational interaction of Earth and the Moon.