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100

What is the formula for work?

A.  work =  force x distance
B.  work =  push x pull
C.  work =  input x output
D.  work =  mass x acceleration 

A.  work =  force x distance

100

What part of the atom is involved in chemical reactions?

A.  Protons
B.  Neutrons 
C.  Electrons
D.  Nucleus

C.  Electrons

100

Due to friction, work input will always need to be ______ compared to the work output of a machine.

A.  less
B.  equal
C.  greater
D.  half

C.  greater

100

What is your most valuable possession as an employee in the career field?

A.  polished resume
B.  good character
C.  clean appearance 
D.  network contacts

B.  good character

100

Which fish has no brain or heart?

A.  Squid
B.  Jelly fish 
C.  Octopus 
D.  Flounder

B.  Jellyfish

200

How many molecules of water are in the following chemical formula:  6H2O  ?

A.  2
B.  6
C.  8
D.  12

B.  6

200

The type of change that occurs during burning is _____.

A.  Chemical
B.  Physical
C.  Nuclear

A.  Chemical

200

A knife is an example of which type of machine?

A.  Lever
B.  Incline Plane
C.  Wedge
D.  Axel

C.  Wedge

200

What helpful employment resource published by the Department of Labor was mentioned in Ignitia?

A.  Occupational Outlook Handbook
B.  Career Builder Site
C.  Strength Finder Test
D.  Job Recruitment Pamphlet 

A.  Occupational Outlook Handbook

200

Which continent has the most countries?

A.  Africa
B.  Asia
C.  South America
D.  Europe

A.  Africa

300

If a pulley with five supporting ropes is used to lift a 50lb piano, what input force is needed?

A.  250
B.  1,000
C.  10
D.  0

C.  10

300

The direct transfer of heat by molecular motion through solids is called what?

A.  Conduction
B.  Convection
C.  Radiation

A.  Conduction

300

A seesaw or teeter totter is an example of which type of lever?

A.  1st class lever
B.  2nd class lever
C.  3rd class lever

A.  1st class lever

300

Which nutrient is the greatest energy source?

A.  Vitamins
B.  Proteins
C.  Minerals
D.  Fats

D.  Fats

300

Which part of the body never stops growing?

A.  Ears
B.  Hands
C.  Brain
D.  Arms

A.  Ear (and nose)

400

What is the formula for calculating the IMA of a wheel?

A.  Diameter of wheel ÷ Diameter of axel
B.  Radius of wheel ÷ Radius of axel
C.  Circumference of wheel ÷ Circumference of axel

B.  Radius of wheel ÷ Radius of axel

400

All acids contain which element?

A.  Hydrogen
B.  Helium
C.  Carbon
D.  Salt

A.  Hydrogen

400

Which is NOT a purpose accomplished by machines?

A.  increase force
B.  increase the distance force is applied
C.  eliminate friction
D. change the direction of the force

C.  eliminate friction

400

Poor nutrition due to bad eating habits or poor food supply can cause what?

A.   Hypothermia
B.   Disease
C.   Restlessness
D.   Anxiety 

B.   Disease

400

Which was the first building in history that had more than 100 floors?

A.  Eiffle Tower
B.  Big Ben
C.  The Notre Dame
D.  Empire State Building

D.  Empire State Building

500

How many atoms are in a molecule of sulfuric acid: (H2SO4) ?

A.  6
B.  7
C.  8
D.  12

B.  7

500

The bonds between the molecules of a gas are what?

A.  Strong
B.  Weak
C.  There are none

C.  There are none

500

Name the 6 types of simple machines.


Lever, incline plane, wheel & axel, wedge, screw, pulley

500

List the six essential food nutrients humans need for survival.

carbohydrates
proteins
fats
minerals
vitamins
water

500

How many books in the New Testament?

A.  33
B.  27
C.  21
D.  18

B.  27

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