general science for asvab

In common terms, H2O is known as: Vinegar Ammonia Water None of the above

water

What liquid is neither acidic nor basic? Orange juice Water Milk Coca Cola

water

If you weigh 150 pounds on Earth, You will weigh less on Neptune You will weigh less on the moon You will weigh less on Jupiter You will weigh more on Mars

weigh less on the moon

Who invented the telescope? Zaccarias Janssen Henry Cavendish Henry David Thoreau Hans Lippershey

Hans Lippershey

Which element is necessary in the formation of rust? Nitrogen Oxygen Sulfur Hydrogen

oxygen

Sound waves travel faster in Room temperature air Steel Space Water

steel

Which has a pH over 7? Orange Juice Vinegar Water Baking Soda

baking soda

What is the world's largest mammal? Blue whale Elephant Brown bear Polar bear

blue whale

Which part of the ear is most likely to be damaged by loud noises? Hairs in the cochlea Small bones in the ear Outer ear Eardrum

cochlea hairs

What type of current does a battery produce? MC FC DC AC

dc

The process of liquid water spontaneously changing to a gaseous state at room temperature is known as: transmogrification evaporation sublimation transformation

evaporation

Which is not a part of the human eye? Sclera Optic nerve Incus Retina

incus

The primary gaseous component of Earth's atmosphere is: Water vapor Carbon dioxide Oxygen Nitrogen

nitrogen

At what temperature Celsius does water boil? 272 degrees 212 degrees 1000 degrees 100 degrees

100 degrees

Which of these planets in our solar system is closest to the sun? Earth Saturn Venus Mars

venus

The average adult human body is composed of approximately what percentage of water? 55% - 65% 40% - 50% 70% -80% There is no "average" as the percentage is based on too many variables such as age, weight, body fat percentage, and other factors.

55-65

How many moons does Saturn have? 62 108 1026 18

62

Which of the following elements is a not a metal? He Ag Al Na

He