ASVAB General Science Practice Test 267839 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.94
Score 0% 79%

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1

Which of the following is not a method of heat transfer?

68% Answer Correctly

reflection

convection

conduction

radiation


Solution

Heat is always transferred from warmer to cooler environments through conduction, convection, or radiation.


2

Which of these is important for the body's maintenance, growth, and repair?

89% Answer Correctly

fats

fiber

carbohydrates

protein


Solution

Found in both animal sources (meat, fish, eggs, cheese) and vegetables (beans, nuts, some grains), proteins are important for the body's maintenance, growth, and repair.


3

All surface water is part of the:

77% Answer Correctly

atmosphere

geosphere

lithosphere

hydrosphere


Solution

The biosphere is the global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships. This includes their interactions with the lithosphere (the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle), hydrosphere (all surface water), and atmosphere (the envelope of gases surrounding the planet).


4

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

77% Answer Correctly

seasons

tides

day and night cycle

the northern lights


Solution

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


5

Examples of tertiary consumers include:

73% Answer Correctly

sharks

cows

chickens

fish


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.