Asvab Science

Question 0

An animal that only eats meat

Answer 0

Carnivore

Question 1

Which planet is named after the Greek God who personified the sky?

Answer 1

Uranus

Question 2

The chemical process in which electrons are removed from a molecule is called

Answer 2

Oxidation

Question 3

Light waves travel at a rate of about

Answer 3

186,000 miles per second

Question 4

The largest planet in the solar system

Answer 4

Jupiter

Question 5

The intestines are part of the

Answer 5

Digestive system

Question 6

Joints that hold bones firmly together are called

Answer 6

Fixed joints

Question 7

Of the levels listed, the top or broadest level or the classification system for living organisms is called the

Answer 7

Kingdom

Question 8

Which planet is the brightest object in the sky, outside from moon and sun ?

Answer 8

Venus

Question 9

The human heart includes

Answer 9

4 chambers

Question 10

White blood cells

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Produce antibodies, carry oxygen and carbon dioxide

Question 11

A measurable amount of protein can be found in all of the following foods except

Answer 11

Apples

Question 12

What’s the most abundant element, by mass, in the earths crust ?

Answer 12

Oxygen

Question 13

Osmosis

Answer 13

Diffusion of water

Question 14

A Meter consist of

Answer 14

100 centimeters

Question 15

One light year is

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The distance traveled by light in one year

Question 16

Electrons are particles that are

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Negatively charged

Question 17

The Astroid belt is located

Answer 17

Between Mars and Jupiter

Question 18

The atomic number of an atom is determined by

Answer 18

Number of protons

Question 19

The control center of a cell is called the

Answer 19

Nucleus

Question 20

How many planets have rings

Answer 20

Four

Question 21

The temperature at which a substances solid and liquid states exist in equilibrium is its

Answer 21

Melting point

Question 22

The atmosphere of Mars is composed mostly of

Answer 22

Carbon dioxide

Question 23

Not counting the sun, the closet star to earth is

Answer 23

Proxima Centauri

Question 24

What is the change in the body form that an insect undergoes from birth to maturity?

Answer 24

Metamorphosis

Question 25

An earthquake that measures 4 on a Richter scale would be how many times stronger than an earthquake that measure 2?

Answer 25

100 times stronger

Question 26

Muscles attach to bone with

Answer 26

Tendons

Question 27

The male part of a flower is called

Answer 27

The stamen

Question 28

Blood leaving the lung is

Answer 28

Oxygenated

Question 29

Which is the longest river

Answer 29

Nile

Question 30

The branch of science that studies matter and energy is called

Answer 30

Physics

Question 31

Which type of clouds name come from the Latin word meaning rain ?

Answer 31

Nimbus

Question 32

Deoxyribonucleic acid is

Answer 32

DNA

Question 33

The instrument used to measure wind speed is

Answer 33

Anemometer

Question 34

Electric charges can be

Answer 34

Positive or negative

Question 35

Which planet in the solar system has the most moons

Answer 35

Jupiter

Question 36

The law of gravitation was discovered by

Answer 36

Isaac Newton

Question 37

Which US space program is responsible for putting 12 men on the moon?

Answer 37

Apollo

Question 38

Animals that eat both plants and animals are called

Answer 38

Omnivores

Question 39

Unlike most other fish, Sharks have no

Answer 39

Bones

Question 40

What human organ is responsible for detoxification of red blood cells

Answer 40

Liver

Question 41

Kinetic energy is the energy that

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Is possessed by a moving object

Question 42

The terrestrial planets consist of

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Mercury , Venus , earth , Mars

Question 43

A step up transformer

Answer 43

Increases the voltage in a power line

Question 44

Which animal has the heaviest Brain ?

Answer 44

Sperm whale

Question 45

The sun is what type of star?

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G type

Question 46

Molecules are created when

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Atoms combine together

Question 47

An example of an embryonic plant would be a

Answer 47

Seed

Question 48

The vernal equinox is

Answer 48

The first day of spring