ASVAB General Science Practice Test 520183 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
Score 0% 76%

Review

1

In the classification of life, bacteria, archaea and eukaryota are which of the following?

62% Answer Correctly

kingdoms

classes

domains

species


Solution

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


2

The heat from the Sun traveling to Earth is an example of which of the following?

85% Answer Correctly

electricity

conduction

radiation

convection


Solution

Radiation occurs when electromagnetic waves transmit heat. An example is the heat from the Sun as it travels to Earth.


3

In a eukaryotic cell, which organelles deal with proteins?

63% Answer Correctly

ribosomes

Golgi apparatus

all of these deal with proteins

endoplasmic reticulum


Solution

The nucleus of a eukaryotic cell contains the genetic material of the cell and is surrounded by cytoplasm which contains many organelles. Ribosomes produce proteins, endoplasmic reticulum helps synthesize proteins and fats, and Golgi apparatus prepares proteins for use.


4

Which of these is important for the body's maintenance, growth, and repair?

88% Answer Correctly

fats

protein

carbohydrates

fiber


Solution

Found in both animal sources (meat, fish, eggs, cheese) and vegetables (beans, nuts, some grains), proteins are important for the body's maintenance, growth, and repair.


5

Changes to an object's speed or direction of motion are caused by which of the following?

72% Answer Correctly

a force

work

power

kinetic energy


Solution

Force is applied to change an object's speed or direction of motion.