ASVAB General Science Practice Test 365270 Results

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1

Which of the following is not a base unit in the metric system?

87% Answer Correctly

liter

meter

gram

degree Fahrenheit
Solution

The Fahrenheit scale is used for measuring temperature in the British system. The metric system uses the Celsius scale.

2

When the clouds become too saturated with water, the water is released as precipitation in the form of:

28% Answer Correctly

snow

ice

snow or ice

rain
Solution

Rising into the atmosphere, the water condenses into clouds. When the clouds become too saturated with water, the water is released as snow or ice precipitation which may warm as it falls to reach Earth as rain.

3

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

62% Answer Correctly

centi

milli

kilo

mega
Solution

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

4

In the foood chain, producers serve as a food source for other organisms. Typical producers are plants that can make their own food through photosynthesis and certain bacteria that are capable of converting inorganic substances into food through:

47% Answer Correctly

photosynthesis

decomposition

autotrophs

chemosynthesis
Solution

Producers (autotrophs) serve as a food source for other organisms. Typical producers are plants that can make their own food through photosynthesis and certain bacteria that are capable of converting inorganic substances into food through chemosynthesis

5

Molecules and atoms that are inputs to a chemical reaction are known as which of the following?

63% Answer Correctly

products

components

fuel

reactants
Solution

During a chemical reaction molecules and atoms (reactants) are rearranged into new combinations that result in new kinds of atoms or molecules (products).