ASVAB General Science Practice Test 917253 Results

	Your Results	Global Average
Questions	5	5
Correct	0	3.65
Score	0%	73%

Review

Convert 5C° to F°.

53% Answer Correctly

	27
	37
	41
	-23

Solution

To convert from C° to F° use:

\(F° = {9 \over 5}C° + 32\)

\(F° = {9 \over 5}(5) + 32\)

\(F° = {45 \over 5} + 32\)

\(F° = 9 + 32 = 41\)

Tough fibrous cords of connective tissue that connect muscles to the skeleton are called:

71% Answer Correctly

	tendons
	vertebra
	cartilage
	ligaments

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).

Carbohydrates are found in:

88% Answer Correctly

	animal sources
	vegetable oils
	sugars and starches
	food additives

Solution

Carbohydrates are major sources of energy for the body and are found in sugars (fruit, cane sugar, beets) and starches (bread, rice, potatoes, pasta).

Herbivores are __________ that subsist on producers like plants and fungus.

72% Answer Correctly

	secondary consumers
	scavengers
	primary consumers
	tertiary consumers

Solution

Primary consumers (herbivores) subsist on producers like plants and fungus. Examples are grasshoppers, cows, and plankton.

Generally, an atom has __________ negative electrons orbiting the nucleus as it does positive protons inside.

67% Answer Correctly

	fewer
	equal numbers of
	more
	double the number of

Solution

An electron is a subatomic particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom. It carries a negative electric charge. Generally, an atom has the same number of negative electrons orbiting the nucleus as it does positive protons inside.