ASVAB General Science Practice Test 488945 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1

Which of the following is not one of the outer planets?

72% Answer Correctly

Jupiter

Venus

Uranus

Neptune
Solution

In contrast to the solid terrestrial planets, the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune) consist of hydrogen and helium gas and water.

2

Carbohydrates are found in:

89% Answer Correctly

vegetable oils

sugars and starches

food additives

animal sources
Solution

Carbohydrates are major sources of energy for the body and are found in sugars (fruit, cane sugar, beets) and starches (bread, rice, potatoes, pasta).

3

Which of the following describes the Earth's outer core?

45% Answer Correctly

liquid

solid

makes up most of the Earth's volume

primarily solid
Solution

The Earth's core is divided into the liquid outer core (1,430 miles or 2,300 km radius) and the solid inner core (745 miles or 1,200 km radius).

4

Minerals, vitamins, and fiber are:

69% Answer Correctly

proteins

macronutrients

micronutrients

carbohydrates
Solution

Minterals, vitamins, and fiber are micronutrients while proteins, carbohydrates, and fats are macronutrients.

5

An element in the physical state of __________ maintains a constant volume but their shape depends upon the shape of their container.

82% Answer Correctly

gas

liquid

plasma

solid
Solution

In the liquid state, molecules flow freely around each other and exist at a higher temperature range than the same substance in a solid state. Liquids maintain a constant volume but their shape depends upon the shape of their container.