ASVAB Practice

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

Venus

Battled most nearly means

fought

At one time, most fences were made of wood. Currently, vinyl fences are becoming increasingly common. There are several reasons for this. First, vinyl will not rot like wood will. Second, vinyl will retain its color indefinitely and will never need to be repainted. Last contrary to what most people believe, vinyl is stronger than wood. The main idea of the passage is

vinyl is better than wood.

If you weigh 150 pounds on Earth,

You will weigh less on the moon

Inquire most nearly means?

ask

Which has a pH over 7?

baking soda

disclose most nearly means

reveal

A woman owns a dog walking business. If 2 workers can walk 8 dogs, how many dogs can 3 workers walk?

12 dogs

A woman weighs 145 pounds. She gains 12 pounds one month and 6 pounds the next month. What is her new weight?

163 Pounds

When did the space shuttle first fly?

1981

How many bones in the human body?

206

How long is your small intestine?

22 feet

Adhered most nearly means

stuck

The Earth is the _____ planet from the sun.

third

The world would be a much better place if people were more considerate of their fellow man. For example, holding doors open for others in public places is a gesture of kindness that makes almost everyone feel good. Smiling and saying hello to strangers while walking down the street also does a lot to put others at ease. Finally, helping neighbors and friends who are experiencing hard times by bringing them meals or mowing their lawn are small gestures that are always appreciated. The purpose of the passage is

to state some ways that people can show consideration

The length of a square is 15 cm. What is its area?

225cm^2

If one van can carry 6 people, how many vans are needed to carry 250 people?

42

How many moons does Saturn have?

62

On a class trip with 40 students, 14 are male. What percentage of the class is female?

65%

Four co-workers contributed $2.58, $10.20, $19.89, and $12.89 respectively to purchase a retirement gift for their boss. What is the maximum amount they can spend on a gift?

$45.56

If 2x=5x-30, what is the value of x?

10

At what temperature Celsius does water boil?

100 degrees

What is the chemical abbreviation for table salt?

NaCl

Which are not considered greenhouse gases?

Oxygen

Many people who do well in school are not remarkably intelligent. Instead, they work vey hard, learn through memorization, and create a positive impression on teachers by behaving and doing what is expected of them. on the other hand, many geniuses may perform poorly in a traditional academic environment simply because they are bored. They may know the material, but will still get bad marks if they are unwilling to complete assignments, tests and projects. The main idea of the passage is

academic performance is not always a good measure of intelligence.

Planning weddings is tough. One important part of the planning process is choosing bridesmaid dresses. Although there used to be a lot of rules when it came to picking out a color, many of them are not observed any more. However, one that is still observed is that the bridesmaids should not wear the same color as the same color as the bride. The most popular colors for bridesmaid dresses in recent years have been white and black. It can be concluded that

many brides are choosing to wear colors other than white.