ASVAB General Science Practice Test 436210 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1

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

64% Answer Correctly

spinal cord

cerebellum

medulla

cerebrum


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

In taxonomy, domains are the broadest classification of life. How many domains are there?

60% Answer Correctly

5

dozens

3

6


Solution

The broadest classification of life splits all organisms into three groups called domains. The three domains of life are bacteria, archaea and eukaryota.


3

__________ is caused by a lack of iron in the diet.

81% Answer Correctly

anemia

shingles

diabetes

scurvy


Solution

Anemia, which may cause weakness, dizziness, and headaches is caused by a lack of iron in the diet.


4

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

67% Answer Correctly

conduction

convection

radiation

reflection


Solution

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


5

An electrically charged atom is a(n):

49% Answer Correctly

ion

proton

neutron

electron


Solution

A compound is a substance containing two or more different chemical elements bound together by a chemical bond. In ionic compounds, one atom borrows an electron from another atom resulting in two ions (electrically charged atoms) of opposite polarities that then become bonded electrostatically.