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200
|
Connecting a magnesium rod to an underground steel pipeline protects the pipeline from corrosion. because magnesium (e° = −2.37 v) is much more easily oxidized than iron (e° = −0.45 v), the mg rod acts as the anode in a what?
|
[
"galvanic cell",
"voltaic cell",
"anode cell",
"stimulation cell"
] |
A
|
201
|
Matrix is the term for the fluid-filled interior of what structure, where most of the cell’s atp is made?
|
[
"Golgi apparatus",
"nucleus",
"mitochondria",
"enzyme"
] |
C
|
202
|
Chitin, also found in the exoskeleton of insects, gives structural strength to the cell walls of fungi. the cell wall protects the cell from what?
|
[
"starvation and predators",
"entrainment and predators",
"fermentation and predators",
"desiccation and predators"
] |
D
|
203
|
What is the term for air moving over earth’s surface?
|
[
"tidal",
"humidity",
"spin cycle",
"wind"
] |
D
|
204
|
Each of what paired organs is enclosed within a cavity surrounded by the pleura?
|
[
"heart",
"lungs",
"bones",
"ovaries"
] |
B
|
205
|
What are the best-known extinct vertebrates?
|
[
"dinosaurs",
"snakes",
"trees",
"trilobites"
] |
A
|
206
|
Centrioles help organize the chromosomes before cell division so that each daughter cell has the correct number of what?
|
[
"ribosomes",
"cells",
"chromosomes",
"receptors"
] |
C
|
207
|
What development is less risky for the mother?
|
[
"marsupial",
"gastrointestinal",
"atypical",
"mutation"
] |
A
|
208
|
What does the term decay in chemistry refer to with regards to atoms?
|
[
"pressures in nuclei",
"destruction of nuclei",
"separation of nuclei",
"changes in nuclei"
] |
D
|
209
|
How does increasing the temperature of reactants affect the rate of their reaction?
|
[
"it decreases it",
"it increases it",
"it patterns it",
"it is unchanged"
] |
B
|
210
|
What type of eclipse happens when a full moon moves through earth's shadow?
|
[
"cycle",
"planetary",
"solar",
"lunar"
] |
D
|
211
|
Dynamite is an example of what type of potential energy?
|
[
"carbon",
"chemical",
"thermal",
"mineral"
] |
B
|
212
|
All the atoms of a given element have the same number what?
|
[
"protons and electrons",
"neutrons and electrons",
"neutrons and protons",
"cells and electrons"
] |
A
|
213
|
What structures located on chromosomes control characteristics of life and are passed from parents to offspring?
|
[
"axons",
"cells",
"genes",
"eggs"
] |
C
|
214
|
The lattice energy is usually the most important energy factor in determining the stability of what?
|
[
"ionic compound",
"harmonic compound",
"saline compound",
"magnetic compound"
] |
A
|
215
|
What kind of organisms helps hold soil in place to slow erosion?
|
[
"plants",
"flowers",
"animals",
"bacteria"
] |
A
|
216
|
Water found on the surface of the earth is referred to as what?
|
[
"runoff",
"reservoir water",
"surface water",
"groundwater"
] |
C
|
217
|
Which planet is named after the roman goddess of love?
|
[
"Mercury",
"venus",
"Jupiter",
"Neptune"
] |
B
|
218
|
In astronomy, what are so dense that not even light can escape their gravity?
|
[
"dwarf stars",
"red holes",
"black holes",
"black rods"
] |
C
|
219
|
What are the simplest organic compounds?
|
[
"proteins",
"carbohydrates",
"hydrocarbons",
"enzymes"
] |
C
|
220
|
Animals are classified according to morphological and developmental characteristics, such as a body plan. with the exception of sponges, the animal body plan is symmetrical. this means that their distribution of body parts is balanced along this?
|
[
"axis",
"radius",
"skull",
"ulna"
] |
A
|
221
|
Competition that occurs between members of the same species, which improves the species’ adaptations, is called what?
|
[
"commensalism",
"intraspecific competition",
"interspecies competition",
"adaptive behavior"
] |
B
|
222
|
When we were dealing with electrical effects, it was very useful to speak of an electric field that surrounded what?
|
[
"electrical charge",
"liquid charge",
"sunlight charge",
"stellar charge"
] |
A
|
223
|
Plants require air, water, nutrients, and what in order to live and survive?
|
[
"light",
"entertainment",
"gravity",
"money"
] |
A
|
224
|
Exothermic reactions, like all chemical reactions, require what to get started?
|
[
"specific energy",
"activation energy",
"surface energy",
"membrane energy"
] |
B
|
225
|
What broad group of animals are the first true tetrapods, vertebrates with four limbs?
|
[
"fish",
"mammals",
"amphibians",
"reptiles"
] |
C
|
226
|
In most fungi, the haploid nuclei contributed by each parent do not do what right away?
|
[
"filter",
"vaporize",
"disperse",
"fuse"
] |
D
|
227
|
What is telomere shortening associated with?
|
[
"reducing",
"aging",
"sleeping",
"changing"
] |
B
|
228
|
What gas is released when dead organisms and other organic materials decompose?
|
[
"carbon monoxide",
"hydrogen peroxide",
"nitrous oxide",
"carbon dioxide"
] |
D
|
229
|
What type of lens is thicker at the edges than it is in the middle?
|
[
"surface lens",
"convex lens",
"glass lens",
"concave lens"
] |
D
|
230
|
A collapsing nebula leads to what process?
|
[
"nuclear fusion",
"destructive fusion",
"chemical reaction",
"nuclear reaction"
] |
A
|
231
|
Lenses that focus light are called what?
|
[
"active lenses",
"powering lenses",
"sensing lenses",
"converging lenses"
] |
D
|
232
|
What happens to the pressure when more gas is added to a rigid container?
|
[
"increases",
"occurs",
"Higher",
"changes"
] |
A
|
233
|
Often represented by an arrow, a vector is a measurement that has both size and what?
|
[
"pressure",
"direction",
"reason",
"location"
] |
B
|
234
|
A solenoid wrapped around a bar of iron or other ferromagnetic material forms what?
|
[
"impoundment",
"compass",
"electromagnet",
"compress"
] |
C
|
235
|
Enzymes can catalyze up to several million reactions per what?
|
[
"minute",
"second",
"hour",
"day"
] |
B
|
236
|
Unipolar, bipolar, multipolar, and pseudounipolar are the four basic types of what?
|
[
"protons",
"electrons",
"neurons",
"ions"
] |
C
|
237
|
How many families are known quarks divided into?
|
[
"three",
"five",
"four",
"two"
] |
A
|
238
|
The nervous system has two main parts, called the central nervous system and the what?
|
[
"peripheral nervous system",
"functional nervious system",
"useful nervous system",
"obsolete nervous system"
] |
A
|
239
|
What makes up the dense outer layer of bones?
|
[
"ligaments",
"plasma",
"compact bone",
"adipose tissue"
] |
C
|
240
|
What type of behaviors are rigid and predictable, and usually involve basic life functions?
|
[
"protective behaviors",
"diverse behaviors",
"impulsive behaviors",
"innate behaviors"
] |
D
|
241
|
Yeasts, molds, and mushrooms are all different kinds of what?
|
[
"pollen",
"fungi",
"fossil",
"bacteria"
] |
B
|
242
|
What is the term for the preserved remains or traces of organisms that lived in the past?
|
[
"detritis",
"fossils",
"bones",
"corals"
] |
B
|
243
|
What process, which is analogous to mitosis, is a series of events that arrange and separate chromosomes and chromatids into daughter cells?
|
[
"meiosis",
"inhibition",
"apoptosis",
"digestion"
] |
A
|
244
|
All of the elements in group 9 have nine of which electrons?
|
[
"valence",
"gradient",
"ionic",
"shell"
] |
A
|
245
|
The force of attraction between a positively charged metal ion and the valence electrons it shares with other ions of the metal is called?
|
[
"metallic bond",
"ionic bond",
"metallic yield",
"temporal bond"
] |
A
|
246
|
When a car is brought to a stop by friction on level ground, it loses what?
|
[
"exhibit energy",
"residual energy",
"mass energy",
"kinetic energy"
] |
D
|
247
|
What system of the body is responsible for transmitting, processing, and responding to most of the sensory information that is created by various stimuli?
|
[
"respiratory system",
"circulatory system",
"attentive system",
"nervous system"
] |
D
|
248
|
Do vascular or nonvascular plants lack tracheids?
|
[
"nonvascular",
"both do",
"vascular",
"neither do"
] |
A
|
249
|
When the earth is between the moon and the sun, what type of moon shows?
|
[
"waning moon",
"half moon",
"crescent moon",
"a full moon"
] |
D
|
250
|
The stored chemical energy of trees and other plants is called what?
|
[
"biomass energy",
"byproduct energy",
"biocomposte energy",
"decomposition energy"
] |
A
|
251
|
What is the star nearest the earth named?
|
[
"apollinaris centauri",
"alpha centauri",
"andromeda centauri",
"proxima centauri"
] |
D
|
252
|
What are the majority of solution properties dependent upon?
|
[
"gas state of solute",
"chemical state of solute",
"similar state of solute",
"acid state of solute"
] |
B
|
253
|
What must be combined with a halogen to give it a positive oxidation number?
|
[
"carbon",
"nitrogen",
"oxygen",
"calcium"
] |
C
|
254
|
Hormones are often regulated through what?
|
[
"alternating loops",
"feedback loops",
"response loops",
"intensity loops"
] |
B
|
255
|
Surging hormones will cause adolescents to have what?
|
[
"bulging muscles",
"mood swings",
"growth spurts",
"blackouts"
] |
B
|
256
|
What is the term for the force that a magnet exerts on certain materials?
|
[
"magnetic force",
"potential force",
"positive force",
"gravitational force"
] |
A
|
257
|
What cells does the skeletal system make?
|
[
"brain cells",
"Dendritic cells",
"blood cells",
"Osteoclast"
] |
C
|
258
|
When a stream or river slows down, it starts dropping its what?
|
[
"sediments",
"fragments",
"organisms",
"pollutants"
] |
A
|
259
|
What process, which is in many ways the opposite of photosynthesis, shows the interdependence of producers and consumers?
|
[
"cellular respiration",
"decomposition",
"osmosis",
"primarily respiration"
] |
A
|
260
|
Which membranous organelles in a cell sequence enzyme and electron molecules for efficient cellular respiration?
|
[
"bacterial",
"protons",
"mitochondria",
"glucose"
] |
C
|
261
|
In a plant, the flower contains what?
|
[
"bees and blossoms",
"bud and stem",
"pollen and eggs",
"seed and leaves"
] |
C
|
262
|
What forms when one substances dissolves in another?
|
[
"concentrate",
"a transition",
"a solution",
"complex"
] |
C
|
263
|
What are thought to have evolved at least 200 million years ago from gymnosperms like gnetae?
|
[
"cone-bearing plants",
"yeasts",
"deciduous trees",
"flowering plants"
] |
D
|
264
|
The chemical and/or physical agents that cause mutations are called what?
|
[
"organelles",
"dioxins",
"mutagens",
"genes"
] |
C
|
265
|
What is the force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching?
|
[
"vibration",
"friction",
"tension",
"gravity"
] |
B
|
266
|
Skeletal, cardiac, and smooth are all types of what?
|
[
"Nervous",
"Connective",
"muscle",
"Epithelial"
] |
C
|
267
|
The speed of a wave through connected harmonic oscillators depends on the distance between them, the spring constant, and the what?
|
[
"temperature",
"mass",
"concentrations",
"density"
] |
B
|
268
|
Traits may also be controlled by multiple alleles or multiple what?
|
[
"chromosomes",
"lesions",
"genes",
"eggs"
] |
C
|
269
|
How many atoms does water contain?
|
[
"6",
"9",
"4",
"3"
] |
D
|
270
|
What is the only light that people can see?
|
[
"visible light",
"infrared light",
"spectrum light",
"UV light"
] |
A
|
271
|
What is the name of the system that consists of a hierarchy of taxa, from the kingdom to the species?
|
[
"Bohr's law",
"Mendelian system",
"linnaean system",
"zoology"
] |
C
|
272
|
If the dna from all 46 chromosomes in a human cell nucleus was laid out end to end, it would measure approximately how long?
|
[
"four meters",
"two meters",
"three meters",
"one meter"
] |
B
|
273
|
What is a mixture of a solute in a solvent called?
|
[
"transition",
"link",
"structure",
"solution"
] |
D
|
274
|
Silver is an example of a mineral containing only one kind of what?
|
[
"mass",
"chemical",
"matter",
"element"
] |
D
|
275
|
What particles ancient greeks propose that matter consists of ?
|
[
"molecules",
"ether",
"atoms",
"ions"
] |
C
|
276
|
Repolarization occurs when the membrane potential begins to move back toward its resting what?
|
[
"tension",
"charge",
"voltage",
"resistance"
] |
C
|
277
|
Mollusks have a true coelom and a complete what?
|
[
"tissues system",
"skeletal system",
"nerve system",
"digestive system"
] |
D
|
278
|
Which organelles, made of protein and ribosomal rna, build cellular proteins in the cytoplasm?
|
[
"chromosomes",
"chloroplasts",
"dna",
"ribosomes"
] |
D
|
279
|
What type of matter makes up most of the universe?
|
[
"liquid",
"gas",
"plasma",
"carbon"
] |
C
|
280
|
Most mammals are viviparous, which refers to what reproductive result?
|
[
"laying eggs",
"live birth",
"spawning",
"identical twins"
] |
B
|
281
|
Proteins are polymers of what kind of acids?
|
[
"lactic",
"acetic",
"lipids",
"amino"
] |
D
|
282
|
What is the official name for the study of life?
|
[
"botany",
"geology",
"chemistry",
"biology"
] |
D
|
283
|
What does an invertebrate, like a snail, not have?
|
[
"a heart",
"eyes",
"reproductive organs",
"backbone"
] |
D
|
284
|
What is the dinosaur genus that's closest to modern birds?
|
[
"diplodocus",
"sauropods",
"Rapter",
"deinonychus"
] |
D
|
285
|
In what type of organisms are daughter cells individuals?
|
[
"multicellular organisms",
"hematopoietic organisms",
"unicellular organisms",
"macroscopic organisms"
] |
C
|
286
|
What group was long considered part of the plant kingdom because of obvious similarities; both are immobile, have cell walls, and grow in soil?
|
[
"fungi",
"bacteria",
"mosses",
"coral"
] |
A
|
287
|
What type of waves transmit the energy of an earthquake?
|
[
"tectonic waves",
"sonic waves",
"volcanic waves",
"seismic waves"
] |
D
|
288
|
In our bodies, the chest cavity is a clear example of a system at what?
|
[
"scale",
"default",
"rest",
"resonance"
] |
D
|
289
|
How do prokaryotic cells divide?
|
[
"Fusion",
"binary fission",
"function fission",
"multiple fission"
] |
B
|
290
|
What is the term for a series of biochemical reactions by which an organism converts a given reactant to a specific end product?
|
[
"internal pathway",
"metabolic pathway",
"direct pathway",
"hydrogen pathway"
] |
B
|
291
|
Exemplified by sea stars and sand dollars, echinoderms have a calcareous structure developed by pigment cells and made of ossicles, which is called what?
|
[
"thorax",
"hydrostatic skeleton",
"endoskeleton",
"exoskeleton"
] |
C
|
292
|
What phase does the nuclear envelope begin to break down?
|
[
"interphase",
"pasiphaë i",
"nitrogenase i",
"prophase i"
] |
D
|
293
|
What are formed when cells from the male and female parts of the plant combine?
|
[
"trees",
"varieties",
"atoms.",
"seeds"
] |
D
|
294
|
What is another name for anther pollen sacs?
|
[
"microsporangia",
"Gametangia",
"Megasporangia",
"ganglia"
] |
A
|
295
|
What is released to lubricate the vagina to facilitate intercourse?
|
[
"blood",
"vaginal secretions",
"semen",
"urine"
] |
B
|
296
|
Cnidarians are an example of organisms that possess a simple type of what system, used for sensing touch?
|
[
"lymphatic system",
"circulatory system",
"bacterial system",
"nervous system"
] |
D
|
297
|
What can we learn about a wave by finding the product of the wavelength and frequency?
|
[
"type",
"decibels",
"speed",
"volume"
] |
C
|
298
|
Where are liverworts most often found?
|
[
"along stream beds",
"in the ocean",
"on mountains",
"in deserts"
] |
A
|
299
|
What does a continuous string of earthquakes indicate about a volcano?
|
[
"it is cooling down",
"extinction is close",
"eruption is close",
"it is heating up"
] |
C
|
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