ASVAB General Science Practice Test 551200 Results

	Your Results	Global Average
Questions	5	5
Correct	0	3.08
Score	0%	62%

Review

The connective tissue that connects bones to other bones at joints is called:

70% Answer Correctly

	cartilage
	ligaments
	knuckles
	tendons

Solution

Tough fibrous cords of connective tissue called tendons connect muscles to the skeleton while another type of connective tissue called ligaments connect bones to other bones at joints (elbow, knee, fingers, spinal column).

Blood pressure is generally highest in which of the following?

60% Answer Correctly

	capillaries
	veins
	heart
	arteries

Solution

Arteries are thick-walled because they carry oxygenated blood at high pressure, veins are comparatively thin-walled as they carry low-pressure deoxygenated blood.

These clouds grow upward and can develop into cumulonimbus or thunderstorm clouds.

69% Answer Correctly

	stratus clouds
	cirrus clouds
	nimbus clouds
	cumulus clouds

Solution

Cumulus clouds are large, puffy, mid-altitude clouds with a flat base and a rounded top. These clouds grow upward and can develop into a cumulonimbus or thunderstorm cloud.

Molecules and atoms that are outputs from a chemical reaction are known as which of the following?

56% Answer Correctly

	side effects
	products
	reactants
	results

Solution

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

Which of the following does not represent the freezing point of water?

50% Answer Correctly

	273K
	0°F
	0°C
	32°F

Solution

The Fahrenheit scale fixes the freezing point of water at 32°F, the Celsuis scale at 0°C, and the Kelvin scale at 273K.