ASVAB General Science Practice Test 374498 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.93
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1

Poor balance could indicate an issue with which part of the nervous system?

64% Answer Correctly

cerebrum

cerebellum

medulla

spinal cord
Solution

The cerebellum is a large cluster of nerves at the base of the brain that's responsible for balance, movement, and muscle coordination.

2

Elements that belong to the same period in the Periodic Table of the Elements have the same number of:

50% Answer Correctly

electrons

electron shells

protons

atomic mass units
Solution

The rows of the Periodic Table are called periods and contain elements that have the same number of electron shells ordered from lower to higher atomic number. 

3

Secondary consumers that also eat producers are known as:

62% Answer Correctly

herbivores

scavengers

omnivores

carnivores
Solution

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

4

In the classification of life, which of the following is not a kingdom?

63% Answer Correctly

animals

bacteria

plants

fungi
Solution

Below domain, life is classified into six kingdoms: plants, animals, archaebacteria, eubacteria, and fungi. The last kingdom, protists, include all microscopic organisms that are not bacteria, animals, plants or fungi.  (Archaebacteria and eubacteria are sometimes combined into a single kingdom, monera.)

5

Examples of primary consumers include:

54% Answer Correctly

fish

all of these

rats

cows
Solution

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