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100

Which of the following is an example of a correctly punctuated sentence?


A. I asked her "Since when are you an Elvis fan?"

B. I asker her "since when are you an Elvis fan"?

C. I asked her, "Since when are you an Elvis fan?"

D. I asked her, "Since when are you an Elvis fan"?

Which of the following is an example of a correctly punctuated sentence?

C. I asked her, "Since when are you an Elvis fan?"

100

Which of the following is the percentage equivalent of 0.0016?


A. 16%

B. 160%

C. 1.6%

D. 0.16%

Which of the following is the percentage equivalent of 0.0016?

D. 0.16%

100

A macrophage, a type of immune cell responsible for phagocytosing and digesting pathogens, is likely to contain more of which of the following organelles?


A. Mitochondria

B. Lysosomes

C. Ribosomes

D. Centrosomes

A macrophage, a type of immune cell responsible for phagocytosing and digesting pathogens, is likely to contain more of which of the following organelles?


B. Lysosomes

100

The thoracic cavity lies ____ to the abdominopelvic cavity.


A. Dorsal

B. Ventral

C. Superior

D. Inferior

The thoracic cavity lies ____ to the abdominopelvic cavity.

C. Superior

100

What subatomic particle is responsible for determining an elements chemical properties?


A. Neutrons

B. Protons

C. Electrons

D. Nucleus


What subatomic particle is responsible for determining an elements chemical properties?


C. Electrons

200

 In the eastern part of Kansas, after the tornado last summer, governor Stevens declared a state of emergency. Which of the following words in the sentence above should be capitalized?


A. State

B. Eastern

C. Summer

D. Governor

In the eastern part of Kansas, after the tornado last summer, governor Stevens declared a state of emergency. Which of the following words in the sentence above should be capitalized?

D. Governor

200

A computer is worth $1,500 at the time of purchase. After 5 years, the computer is obsolete and has no value. Assuming the computers value decreases linearly, which of the following expressions represents the computers value at any time? (t)


A. -300t + 1500

B. -5t + 1500

C. -300t + 5

D. -5t + 5

A computer is worth $1,500 at the time of purchase. After 5 years, the computer is obsolete and has no value. Assuming the computers value decreases linearly, which of the following expressions represents the computers value at any time? (t)


A. -300t + 1500

200

What occurs during the anaphase of mitosis?


A. Chromosomes, originally in pairs, separate from their daughters and move to the opposite ends (or poles) of the cell.

B. The mitotic spindle fibers begin to form.

C. The chromosomes align int he middle of the cell.

D. Two nuclei form, surrounded each by a nuclear membrane.

What occurs during the anaphase of mitosis?


A. Chromosomes, originally in pairs, separate from their daughters and move to the opposite ends (or poles) of the cell.

200

Which of the following muscle types is described as striated and under involuntary control?


A. Cardiac muscle

B. Smooth muscle

C. Skeletal muscle

D. Gluteus maximus


Which of the following muscle types is described as striated and under involuntary control?

A. Cardiac muscle

200

On average, how many neutrons does one atom of bromine(Br) have? 

Atomic # - 35

Atomic mass - 79.9


A. 35

B. 44.90

C. 45 

D. 79.90

On average, how many neutrons does one atom of bromine(Br) have? 

Atomic # - 35

Atomic mass - 79.9


B. 44.90

300

With all of the planning that preceded her daughter's wedding, Marci decided that picking out a new paint color for her own living room was largely peripheral. Which of the following is the definition for the underlined word?


A. Meaningless

B. Contrived

C. Unimportant

D. Disappointing

With all of the planning that preceded her daughter's wedding, Marci decided that picking out a new paint color for her own living room was largely peripheral. Which of the following is the definition for the underlined word?

C. Unimportant

300

In July, an office spent $550, or 20% of its food expenses that month, for gift cards. What were the total food expenses for July. 


A. $11,000

B. $2,750

C. $8,550

D. $11,050

In July, an office spent $550, or 20% of its food expenses that month, for gift cards. What were the total food expenses for July. 

B. $2,750

300

Which of the following variables is manipulated during an experiment?

A. Control

B. Independent

C. Dependent

D. Extraneous

Which of the following variables is manipulated during an experiment?

B. Independent

300

Which of the following glands indirectly controls growth by acting on the pituitary gland?


A. Hypothalamus

B. Thyroid gland

C. Adrenal glands

D. Parathyroid glands

Which of the following glands indirectly controls growth by acting on the pituitary gland?

A. Hypothalamus

300

Which of the following is a chemical reaction between two molecules in which a water molecule is released and a covalent bond forms?


A. Hydrolysis reaction

B. Dehydration reaction

C. Exothermic reaction

D. Ionic reaction

Which of the following is a chemical reaction between two molecules in which a water molecule is released and a covalent bond forms?

D. Ionic reaction

400

Follow the instructions to transform the starting word into a different word.

1. Start with the word ESOTERIC

2. Remove both instances of the letter E from the word

3. Remove the letter i from the word

4. Move the letter T from the middle of the word to the end of the word

5. Remove the letter C from the word


What new word has been spelled?


A. Sect

B. Sort

C. Sore

D. Tore

Follow the instructions to transform the starting word into a different word.

1. Start with the word ESOTERIC

2. Remove both instances of the letter E from the word

3. Remove the letter i from the word

4. Move the letter T from the middle of the word to the end of the word

5. Remove the letter C from the word


What new word has been spelled?

B. Sort

400

A recipe calls for 5 cups of flour, 1 1/2 cups of sugar, and 1/3 cup of cocoa. Which of the following is the amount of dry ingredients in this recipe?


A. 5 1/6 cups

B. 6 1/6 cups

C. 6 5/6 cups

D. 7 1/6 cups

A recipe calls for 5 cups of flour, 1 1/2 cups of sugar, and 1/3 cup of cocoa. Which of the following is the amount of dry ingredients in this recipe?

C. 6 5/6 cups

400

If a biologist is describing the physical and visible expressions of a genetic trait, which of the following is he referring to?


A. Phenotype

B. Allele

C. Gamete

D. Genotypes

If a biologist is describing the physical and visible expressions of a genetic trait, which of the following is he referring to?


A. Phenotype

400

An overactivation of which of the following bones cells could lead to osteoporosis?


A. Osteon

B. Osteoblast

C. Osteoclast

D. Osteocyte

An overactivation of which of the following bones cells could lead to osteoporosis?


C. Osteoclast

400

How many times stronger is the hydrogen ion concentration of a PH4 solution as compared with a PH9 solution?


A. 1,000 times stronger

B. 10,000 times stronger

C. 100,000 times stronger

D. 1,000,000 times stronger

How many times stronger is the hydrogen ion concentration of a PH4 solution as compared with a PH9 solution?


C. 100,000 times stronger

500

Literacy rates are lower today than they were fifteen years ago. Then, most people learned to read through the use of phonics. Today, whole language programs are favored by many educators.

If these statements are true, It can be concluded that


A. Whole language is more effective at teaching people to read than phonics.

B. Phonics is more effective at teaching people to read than whole language.

C. Literacy rates will probably continue to decline over 15 years.

D. The definition of what it means to be literate is much stricter now.

Literacy rates are lower today than they were fifteen years ago. Then, most people learned to read through the use of phonics. Today, whole language programs are favored by many educators.

If these statements are true, It can be concluded that

B. Phonics is more effective at teaching people to read than whole language.

500

Gordon purchased a television when his local electronics store had a sale. The television was offered at 30% off its original price of $472. What was the sale price that Gordon paid?


A. $141.60

B. $225.70

C. $305.30

D. $330.40

Gordon purchased a television when his local electronics store had a sale. The television was offered at 30% off its original price of $472. What was the sale price that Gordon paid?

A. $330.40

500

Based on a dihybrid cross of type individuals with brown hair (Hh) and brown eyes (Bb), which of the following describes the genotype of a brown-eyed, blonde offspring?

A. BbHH

B. BBhh

C. hhbb

D. Hhbb

Based on a dihybrid cross of type individuals with brown hair (Hh) and brown eyes (Bb), which of the following describes the genotype of a brown-eyed, blonde offspring?

B. BBhh

500

A myocardial infraction affects which of the following blood vessels in the heart?


A. Carotid artery 

B. Coronary artery

C. Aorta

D. Pulmonary artery

A myocardial infraction affects which of the following blood vessels in the heart?


B. Coronary artery

500

Which of the answer choices provided best defines the following statement?
For a given mass and constant temperature, an inverse relationship exists between the volume and pressure of a gas?


A. Boyle's Law

B. Ideal Gas Law

C. Charles' Law

D. Stefan-Boltzmann Law

Which of the answer choices provided best defines the following statement?
For a given mass and constant temperature, an inverse relationship exists between the volume and pressure of a gas?


A. Boyle's Law