ASVAB General Science Practice Test 663662 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
Score 0% 65%

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1

Heat is always transferred from __________ to __________ environments.

68% Answer Correctly

cooler, warmer

warmer, cooler

empty, dense

dense, empty


Solution

Heat is always transferred from warmer to cooler environments and conduction is the simplest way this transfer can occur. It is accomplished through direct contact between materials and materials like metals that transfer heat efficiently are called conductors while those that conduct heat poorly, such as plastic, are called insulators.


2

Which of these vitamins doesn't come from food?

74% Answer Correctly

D

A

Potassium

C


Solution

Vitamins are necessary for a wide variety of bodily processes. Some vitamins like Vitamins A and C come from diet but others, like Vitamin D, are generated in response to sunlight.


3

Which of the following states of matter exists at the highest temperature?

68% Answer Correctly

gas

liquid

solid

none of these


Solution

Solids exist at a lower temperature than liquids which exist at a lower temperature than gases.


4

The two heart chambers that collect blood are called:

46% Answer Correctly

ventricles

valves

aorta

atria


Solution

The heart is the organ that drives the circulatory system. In humans, it consists of four chambers with two that collect blood called atria and two that pump blood called ventricles. The heart's valves prevent blood pumped out of the ventricles from flowing back into the heart.


5

Which of the following represents the largest value?

61% Answer Correctly

1 cL

1 ML

1 kL

1 mL


Solution

Mega (M) is 106, kilo (k) is 103, centi (c) is 10-2, milli (m) is 10-3 so 1 ML represents the largest value.