ASVAB General Science Practice Test 755982

Questions 5
Topics Biome, Cerebrum, Endoskeleton, Medulla, Stomach

Study Guide

Biome

A biome is a large naturally occurring community of flora (plants) and fauna (animals) occupying a major habitat (home or environment).

Cerebrum

The cerebrum is the major part of the brain and is responsible for the main senses (thinking, hearing, seeing).

Endoskeleton

An endoskeleton (internal skeleton) is a charateristic of vertebrate animals, including humans.

Medulla

Part of the brainstem, the medulla is the connection between the brain and the spinal cord. It controls involuntary actions like breathing, swallowing, and heartbeat.

Stomach

Food is mixed with gastric acid and pepsin in the stomach to help break down protein.