ASVAB General Science Practice Test 680353 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1

Which of the following represents the largest value?

61% Answer Correctly

1 cL

1 mL

1 ML

1 kL


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.


2

Cellular fermentation takes place:

50% Answer Correctly

aerobically

in plant cells

anaerobically

in the presence of oxygen


Solution

If no oxygen is present, cellular respiration is anaerobic and will result in fermentation where either lactic acid or alcohol is used instead of oxygen.


3

When two air masses meet and neither is displaced, what kind of front is present?

75% Answer Correctly

warm 

stationary

cold

occluded


Solution

When two air masses meet and neither is displaced, a stationary front is created. Stationary fronts often cause persistent cloudy wet weather.


4

Which of the following is not a base unit in the metric system?

88% Answer Correctly

liter

degree Fahrenheit

gram

meter


Solution

The Fahrenheit scale is used for measuring temperature in the British system. The metric system uses the Celsius scale.


5

Which of the following is the narrowest classification of life?

71% Answer Correctly

family

genus

domain

species


Solution

The narrowest classification of life, species, contains organisms that are so similar that they can only reproduce with others of the same species.