ASVAB General Science Practice Test 82355 Results

	Your Results	Global Average
Questions	5	5
Correct	0	3.25
Score	0%	65%

Review

Most digestion takes place where?

65% Answer Correctly

	small intestine
	large intestine
	mouth
	stomach

Solution

The small intestine is where most digestion takes place. As food travels along the small intestine it gets broken down completely by enzymes secreted from the walls. These enzymes are produced in the small intestine as well as in the pancreas and liver. After the enzymes break down the food, the resulting substances are then absorbed into the blood via capillaries in the small intestine walls.

In the food chain, consumers are classified as which of the following?

73% Answer Correctly

	secondary
	tertiary
	all of these
	primary

Solution

Most animals consume other organisms to survive. Consumers (heterotrophs) are divided into three types, primary, secondary, and tertiary, based on their place in the food chain.

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

68% Answer Correctly

	solid
	gas
	liquid
	none of these

Solution

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

"An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force." This describes which of Newton's laws of motion?

73% Answer Correctly

	third
	first
	fourth
	second

Solution

Also known as the law of inertia, Newton's first law of motion states that An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.

In the food chain, omnivores may be which of the following?

45% Answer Correctly

	secondary consumers or scavengers
	primary or secondary consumers
	secondary or tertiary consumers
	primary or tertiary consumers

Solution

Secondary or tertiary consumers may be omnivores.