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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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