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Physical Sciences Earth Science Life Science Technology and Engineering Random Facts Measuring and Metric System
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Physical Sciences 100 One of the following keeps
the planets in our solar system in orbit around
the Sun. A. atmospheric pressure B. gravitational
force C. electromagnetic energy D. thermal energy

• What is B, gravitational force?

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Physical Sciences 200 Which of the following
substances can be separated into several
elements? A. nitrogen B. zinc C. air D.
aluminum
What is C, air?
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Physical Sciences 300 The law of conservation of
mass can be demonstrated by a chemical reaction.
One of the following models of a chemical
reaction best represents the law of conservation
of mass.
What is A?
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Physical Sciences 400 Laura adds 50 mL of boiling
water to 100 mL of ice water. If the 150 mL of
water is then put into a freezer at which of
these temperatures will water freeze? A. 0C B.
15C C. 37C D. 50C
What is A, 0C?
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Physical Sciences 500
One of the following is an example of the
formation of a mixture. A. rust forming on an
iron nail B. sugar crystals dissolving in
water C. sodium and chlorine forming table
salt D. hydrogen and oxygen reacting to produce
water
What is B, sugar crystals dissolving in water?
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Earth Science 100
A map with contour lines is shown here. (Click on
the map for a larger image)
One of the following is the best estimate of the
difference in elevation between Black Bear Camp
and Eagle Peak. A. 400 m B. 900 m C. 1200 m D.
1500 m
What is B, 900 m
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Earth Science 200 One of the following diagrams
best shows the relative positions of Earth, the
Moon, and the Sun during a lunar eclipse.
A.
C.
B.
D.
What is C?
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Earth Science 300
Heat from deep in Earths interior is transferred
to its crust by one of the following. A.
conduction in the ocean B. convection in the
mantle C. radiation from the solid core D.
evaporation at mid-ocean ridges
What is B, convection currents in the mantle?
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Earth Science 400
On of the following Earth layers has the greatest
density. A. crust B. mantle C. inner core D.
outer core
What is C, inner core?
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Earth Science 500
One of the following areas is most likely to form
metamorphic rocks such as gneiss and schist. A.
a sea floor B. a windblown desert C. a site
deep underground D. a site covered by a glacier
What is C, a site deep underground?
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Life Science 100 In the human body, which system
functions primarily to defend the body against
disease? A. digestive B. immune C. nervous D.
respiratory
What B, immune.
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Life Science 200 One of the following groups of
organisms uses sunlight to convert carbon dioxide
and water into sugar and oxygen. A.
carnivores B. decomposers C. herbivores D.
producers
What is D, producers?
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Life Science 300 Lichens are symbiotic
organisms made of green algae and fungi. This is
what green algae supply to the fungi in this
symbiotic relationship. A. carbon dioxide B.
food C. protection D. water
What is B, food?
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Life Science 400 One of the following best
describes a role of mushrooms in ecosystems. A.
capturing energy from sunlight B. consuming
living plant material C. taking energy from
animal hosts D. breaking down dead plant material
What is D, breaking down dead plant material?
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Life Science 500
Which of the following best describes the number
of chromosomes in a normal human liver cell? A.
23 pairs of chromosomes B. 46 different types of
chromosomes C. 46 male chromosomes and 46 female
chromosomes D. 23 original chromosomes and 23
duplicate chromosomes
What is A, 23 pairs of chromosomes?
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Technology and Engineering 100
The tools shown in the picture below are used in
a factory.
In which of the following manufacturing processes
are these tools most likely used? A.
assembling B. cutting C. finishing D. shaping
What is A, assembling?
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Technology and Engineering 200
A manufacturer wants to produce a container for
food storage that does not break easily and is
airtight, inexpensive, and microwave-safe. Which
of the following is the best material to use to
make the container? A. glass B. metal C.
paper D. plastic
What is D, plastic?
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Technology and Engineering 300
One of the following bridges is an example of a
suspension bridge.
What is C?
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Technology and Engineering 400
One of the following identifies the primary
function of a radio station tower in a
communication system. A. decoder B. encoder C.
receiver D. transmitter
What is D, transmitter?
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Technology and Engineering 500
Which of the following best describes an
advantage of using a mass production
manufacturing system instead of a custom
manufacturing system? A. Customers can provide
specific feedback to workers. B. Workers become
skilled in all aspects of assembly. C. Goods can
be easily modified for customers. D. Products
can be made at a lower cost.
What is D Products can be made at a lower cost?
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Random Facts 100
The Hawaiian Islands were created by this
geologic feature.
What is a hot spot?
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Random Facts 200
The name of Tims robot.
What is Moby?
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Random Facts 300 The type of rock that comes from
volcanic activity.
What is igneous rock?
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Random Facts 400 The strength of Gravitational
pull on the moon compared to the Earth. (Hint
The Earth is six times larger in size than the
Moon.)
What is one six of Earths gravitational pull?
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Random Facts 500 The amount of energy released
that each number of magnitude in the Richter
Scale represents. (For instance, how many times
does the energy increase going from a magnitude
of 3 to 4?)
What is 32 times for each increment?
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Metric system 100 Kg in 2,000 grams.
What is 2 Kilograms?
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Metric system 200 Units of density (use cm3 and
grams)
What is g/cm3?
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Metric system 300 Another name for one millionth
of a second. (0.000001 sec)
What is one microsecond?
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Metric system 400 Meters in 5 centimeters.
What are .05 meters?
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Metric system 500 The name for one billionth of a
meter
What is a nanometer?
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