ASVAB General Science Practice Test 275359 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1

Herbivores are __________ that subsist on producers like plants and fungus.

72% Answer Correctly

secondary consumers

primary consumers

tertiary consumers

scavengers


Solution

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


2

Earth's history is divided into time periods, which of these is the longest time period? 

67% Answer Correctly

eon

age

epoch

era


Solution

The Earth is approximately 4.6 billion years old and its history is divided into time periods based on the events that took place and the forms of life that were dominant during those periods. The largest graduation of time is the eon and each eon is subdivided into eras, eras into periods, periods into epochs, and epochs into ages.


3

Examples of primary consumers include:

54% Answer Correctly

rats

all of these

fish

cows


Solution

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


4

In the metric system, what prefix represents 10-3?

62% Answer Correctly

centi

kilo

milli

mega


Solution

In the metric system, milli is the prefix for 10-3.


5

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

74% Answer Correctly

atom

neutron

molecule

element


Solution

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