ASVAB General Science Practice Test 877051 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1

Which of these is not a type of fat?

76% Answer Correctly

saturated

monounsaturated

cholesterol

polyunsaturated


Solution

Fats come in three types, saturated (meats, shellfish, eggs, milk), monounsaturated (olives, almonds, avocados), and polyunsaturated (vegetable oils).


2

The most diverse kindgom of life is which of the following?

45% Answer Correctly

animals

plants

fungi

protists


Solution

Below domain, life is classified into six kingdoms: plants, animals, archaebacteria, eubacteria, and fungi. The last kingdom, protists, include all microscopic organisms that are not bacteria, animals, plants or fungi.  (Archaebacteria and eubacteria are sometimes combined into a single kingdom, monera.)


3

Which of the following is the narrowest classification of life?

71% Answer Correctly

species

genus

domain

family


Solution

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


4

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

72% Answer Correctly

work

kinetic energy

a force

power


Solution

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


5

In cell biology, where does DNA replication take place?

64% Answer Correctly

cytoplasm

nucleus

mitochondria

Golgi apparatus


Solution

The cell nucleus contains the genetic material of the cell and is where DNA replication takes place.