LMHS Academic Team (NJROTC)

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2 Longitude lines east of the prime meridian are numbered __ through 80 degrees east.

1 Albert Michelson was a Naval Academy Instructor who won the Nobel Prize in 1907 for discovering what? A the speed of light B conduction of gases by electricity C equation of the state for gases and liquids

1 Between water and land, which absorbs and which loses heat more slowly? A Water absorbs and loses heat more slowly than land. B Land absorbs and loses heat more slowly than water. C Water absorbs heat more slowly; land loses heat more slowly. D Land absorbs heat more slowly; water loses heat more slowly. E They absorb and lose heat at the same rate.

12 Which basic leadership style is centered on the leader? A Autocratic B Democratic C Republican D None of the above

12 Which of the following possessions were NOT turned over to the United States by Spain at the end of the Spanish-American war? A Cuba B Puerto Rico C The Philippines D All of the listed countries were turned over to the U.S. by Spain at the end of the war.

13 The Naval Oceanographic Command Center's (NOCC) significant input to their weather predictions comes from A weather reports submitted by individual ships at sea B correlative Sea Disturbance Scales C Octimum Track Ship routing Scales

13 The launch of what satellite marked the beginning of the space age? A Sputnik I B Explorer I C Galileo D Voyager I

13 What force broke up water molecules into separate atoms of hydrogen and oxygen in the Earth's early atmosphere? A Radiation from the Sun. B Radiation from within the Earth. C The gravitational pull of the Earth. D The vacuum of space.

13 What is the name of a long, smooth wave coming from a distant storm center? A Swell B Trough C Roll D Crest E Pitch

13 What letters make up the international distress signal? A SOS B SOP C DIST D HELP

13 Which river was valuable to both sides because it cut through the heartland of the South? A The Mississippi River B The Columbia River C The Snake River D The Cape Fear River E The Potomac River

14 How many aircraft carriers were lost during the battle of Midway? A The Japanese lost 4 and the U.S. lost 1. B The U.S. lost 3 and the Japanese lost 2. C The Japanese lost 3 and the U.S. lost 1. D None of the Above

14 In effective listening, when should you ask a question concerning important points being made? A After the speech or lesson is over. B When the speaker catches their breath or pauses for a moment. C Right after the point has been made. D As the point is being made, to ensure it gets covered.

14 The five principal layers of the atmosphere arranged from lowest to highest are A troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere and exosphere B stratosphere, troposphere, mesosphere, thermosphere and exosphere C mesosphere, troposphere, stratosphere, thermosphere and exosphere

14 What is the name of the waterway between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea? A The Suez canal B The Sea of Marmara C The Panama canal D The Black Sea E The Dead Sea

14 What treaty, signed by the U.S. and the Russian Commonwealth in 1993, is considered to be the broadest disarmament pact in history? A START II B The Nuclear Nonaggression Pact C START III D START I E The Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty

14 Which of the following is a characteristic of the final stage of a thunderstorm? A Rain falls heavily on the ground. B Water vapor cools and condenses into cloud. C Clouds grow taller and taller. D There is frictional drag between the raindrops and the surrounding air.

18 What Ocean has some of the most heavily fished areas in the world? A The Atlantic B The Gulf of Mexico C The Grand Banks of Newfoundland D The Caribbean

18 What is the most effective way to dress for survival in extreme cold? A In layers B In heavy clothes C Wearing clothing made of insulating material D Wearing water-resistant clothes

18 What weather warnings are included in scheduled broadcasts to both the fleet and the merchant marine? A Storm warning reports B Route, Flight, and Terminal reports C Terminal forecast reports D Flight forecast reports

19 Curved lines on a weather map indicating lines of equal pressure are called A isobars B isotherms C gradients D contours

4 Japanese strategy was for a short war with definitive __________ battles before U.S. __________ strength could build. A sea; industrial B air; naval C air; industrial D sea; naval

4 Thomas Jefferson is to the Declaration as ________ is to the _________. A James Madison / Constitution B George Washington / Boston Tea Party C Benjamin Franklin / Star Spangled Banner

4 When in the field, what is the preferred method of treating unpurified water? A iodine tablets B tincture of iodine C chlorine

4 __________ and __________ are keys to ending a conversation. A Consideration; good listening B Sincerity; fast talking C Anticipation; abruptness D B and C E A and C

5 A body of citizen soldiers as distinguished from professional soldiers A Militia B Community C Military D Reinforcements

5 A tax or duty to be paid on a Particular item or class of items A Tariff B Tribute money C Stock D Ransom

5 The application of the sciences to the phenomena of the oceans, including study of their forms, physical, chemical and biological features A Oceanography B Geohydrology C Cosmology D Hydrogeology

5 Willingness to accept responsibility for one's actions A Accountability B Scrupulous C Reliability

6 About how much of the Earth's surface does the Pacific Ocean cover? A 2/3 B 3/4 C 1/4 D 1/2 E 1/3

6 Any of several intestinal disorders usually caused by infection and characterized by stomach pain and diarrhea with passage of mucous and blood A Dysentery B Personal Hygiene C Sanitation D Disinfect

6 Any of several usually large whales of the suborder Mysticeti, having a symmetrical skull, two blowholes, and whalebone plates instead of teeth A Baleen whale B Gray whale C Humpback Whale D Killer whale

6 Moving outward A Divergence B Trade winds C Gradient D Convergence

6 The U.S. Navy's role in the invasion of Normandy fell under Operation ______, commanded by Admiral _____. A Neptune; Kirk B Amphibian; James C Scuttlebutt; Spock

6 The first "V" in S-U-R-V-I-V-A-L stands for _______. A vanquish fear and panic B vary the kinds of food you look for C vigorously work to find shelter and food D verify your location if you can

6 Through custom or agreement, groups of people establish rules known as _______ to guide or restrict them in behaviors or procedures. A laws B rituals C constitutions D statutes

6 Too much cholesterol harms the body by _______. A sticking to artery walls and restricting blood flow B interfering with the body's ability to regulate sugars C blocking the body from absorbing nutrients D inhibiting the ability of the red blood cells to carry oxygen

6 Why does it take bodies of water, such as an ocean, slower to warm up than land masses? A Only a few inches of land will absorb radiation. B Land has more density at all depths. C Only the surface of water has kinetic energy. D Water does not condense until depths in excess of 80 feet. E None of the above

7 How many tons of fish products does the ocean yield each year? A 120,000,000 tons B 120,000 tons C 120 tons D 1,200,000 tons

7 In 2009, NASA launched a space telescope specifically designed to locate exoplanets. It was called: A Kepler B Hubble C Webb D Chandra

7 To scold or provide corrective direction with the intent of changing behavior A Reprimand B Lecture C Rebuke D Motivation

7 When you are reading a grid coordinate, always read _____ first, then _____. A right / up B down / left C up / left D up / right

7 Why did ancient Crete develop into the first sea power in the Mediterranean? A Because Crete was too rugged for farming B Because Crete had an abundance of goods and needed to trade them with other nations C Because they invented the War Galley

8 An inlet of the Beaufort Sea, north of Alaska with large oil and gas fields A Prudhoe Bay B Northwest Passage C Langusta

8 Authored by Secretary of State Hay, Included assurances from each power that China would be open to the trade of all friendly nations A Open door policy B International trade strategy C Trades embargo

8 Moisture condensed from the atmosphere and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface A Dew B Rain C Fog

8 Since warm air can hold more moisture than cold air, relative humidity ____ when air with a given amount of water vapor cools, and ______ when that air is heated. A increases; decreases B decreases; stays the same C stays the same; increases D decreases; increases

8 The average person can go how many days without water? A 1-3 B 4-6 C 7-9 D 10-12

8 The high visibility of our ships on the open seas around the world accomplishes what part of the Navy mission? A Naval presence B Projection of power ashore C Strategic deterrence D Sea control

20 Those who participate in college level NROTC receive which of the following? (Input all that apply; then push the ENTER button.) A full tuition B books C uniform D monthly stipend

A., B., C., D.

16 NJROTC orientation trips typically involve visits to which of the following places? (Input all that apply; then push the ENTER button.) A Military bases B Shopping malls C Ships D Air Stations

A., C., D.

1 What can cloud seeding cause? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Rain to fall from a cloud that normally would not produce rain. B Rain to fall sooner. C Rain to fall over a large area. D Rain to fall from fair skies.

5 Radio waves are faster than which of the following? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A the speed of sound B the speed of heat C the speed of light D the speed of the earths rotation E None of the above

ABD

12 Put the following events in the correct chronological order.(Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A A radical group carries out a three-day bombing in the center of Mumbai. B An Army psychiatrist opens fire on enlisted personnel at Fort Hood Texas. C The U.S. Cyber Command was formed. D Two immigrant brothers explode two bombs near the finish line of the Boston Marathon.

ABDC

11 Why did the Clipper ship industry collapse? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Completion of railroads B Advancement in navigation devices C The expense of maintenance

13 Which of the following aircraft can fly straight up? (Input all correct answers; the push the ENTER button.) A SH-60 Seahawk B RQ-2A Pioneer C TH-57 Sea Ranger

17 The events which led to the defeat of Rommel's Afrika Korps included: (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A the Allied invasion code-named Operation Torch. B the British invasion code-named Operation Anvil. C the British victory at El Alamein. D The Allied victory at Derna.

18 Which of the following things should you do to treat a snakebite? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Wash the bite thoroughly with soap and water B Give the victim food and coffee C Apply constricting bands two to four inches away from the bite. D Place an hot compress over the bite

3 How did the confederacy think they would win the Civil War? (Input all that apply; then push the ENTER button.) A Due to unstable politics in the North B They were not dependent on the importation of food. C Support from border states

3 Which layers occur in the ionosphere? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Mesosphere B Stratosphere C Thermosphere D Exosphere

1 The Amazon River Basin, the world's largest tropical rain forest, is in what continent? (Start of NS2) A North America B South America C Asia D Australia

1 The National Weather Service processes 1400 reports from ships in one __________. A week B month C hour D day

1 What is the deepest spot in the Atlantic Ocean at 28, 374 feet? A Puerto Rico Trench B Devil's Hole C South Sandwich Trench

1 __________ zooplankton: small fish large predators A micro plankton B phytoplankton C psyliaplankton

10 A low point between two areas of higher ground A Draw B Saddle C Ridge D Spur E Sinkhole

10 An oil or fat that is liquid at room temperature and is low in hydrogen, which can lower the level of blood A Polyunsaturated Fats B Monounsaturated Fats C Amino Acids D Fat Soluble Vitamin E Saturated Fats

10 At the start of the Civil War, how many ships did the U.S. Navy have in home waters to support a blockade of Southern ports? A 189 B 3 C 264 D 100 E 84

10 The largest and most complex international scientific project in history; draws upon the scientific and technological resources of 16 nations: U.S., Canada, Japan, Russia and 11 nations of the European Space Agency and Brazil A Spacecraft B International Space Station (ISS) C Satellite D Space Probe

10 What are considered to be the two special "burdens" of authority? A Accountability and Dependability B Responsibility and Accountability C Long hours and hard work D None of the above

11 As of 2010, the Department of Defense was the only department not to lose classified material due to cyber attacks. A True B False

11 In the battle of the Spanish Armada, Spain had more __________ but less __________. A guns; soldiers B soldiers; guns C money; land D land; money

11 The oil spill from the tanker Exxon Valdez occurred in what Gulf? A The Persian Gulf B The Gulf of Alaska C The Gulf of Mexico D The Gulf of Alaska

11 Through the course of several surveys on motivation, which of the following was shown to be more important to an individual in terms of motivation? A Working under close supervision B The feeling that one's work is important C The chance to produce work of high quality D A high degree of freedom on the job

11 Which of the following statements about observatories is false? A They must be the same temperature inside and out. B The telescope and its cameras are operated by astronomers wearing heavy clothing as a protection against the cold. C They should be located where there is a steady atmosphere. D None of them are false

11 Why did Yugoslavia's six republics begin to break apart in the early 1990's? A Due to pressure from the Russian Republic B For economic reasons and due to cultural and ethnic differences C Due to pressure from the United States

12 Clouds are formed by A moisture from frozen carbon dioxide. B rising moisture from the earth that condenses when it meets cooler air aloft. C ice crystal meeting silver iodide in the upper atmosphere. D moisture droplets.

12 Does distance have an effect on azimuths? A No. Azimuths are a distance measurement, but it still has no effect. B No. Azimuths are an angle measurement, so there is no effect. C Yes. The greater the distance, the greater the azimuth. D Yes. Azimuths are a measure of distance.

12 Flags and pennants hoisted by the National Weather Service and other shore stations indicating the presence of unfavorable winds in excess of 55 mph (48 knots) are known as A Gale Warning B Storm Warning C Small Craft Warning D Hurricane Warning

12 True or False: Only half of the Navy's submarine force is entirely nuclear. A True B False

15 What famous nickname was the USS Constitution given during her battle with the HMS Guerrière? A "Hull's Iron Hull" B "Old Ironsides" C "Ageless Warrior" D "Rough and Ready" E "Terror of the Atlantic"

15 What is the name of the key chokepoint for all ships entering or leaving the Persian Gulf? A The Strait of Djibouti B The Strait of Hormuz C The Strait of Bal El Mandeb D The Strait of Tiran E The Strait of Gibraltar

18 An air mass is a large body of air with? A the same temperature and pressure B the same temperature and humidity C the same humidity and pressure D all of the above E none of the above

18 Echo sounding is used to determine the A physical and chemical properties of the sea. B depth to the ocean bottom. C speed of water as it moves. D speed of sound in water.

18 England and France felt that trade was far more important with the A Eastern States of the United States B Union States C Western States of the United States D Confederate States

18 Not looking around or scratching your nose while in ranks is an example of________. A Discipline B Self-discipline C Self-esteem D Responsibility

18 Silver iodide crystals have been successfully used to A cause moisture-laden cirrus clouds to freeze into ice crystals. B artificially seed clouds and cause rain to fall. C convert cumulonimbus into cumulus clouds. D lower cloud ceilings and cause rain to fall.

18 The battle off the Virginia Capes, when Admiral de Grasse drove the British fleet back to New York, made victory at the Battle of Yorktown possible. A False B True

18 What aircraft does the Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron fly? A F-14 Tomcat B F/A-18 Hornet C EA-6B Prowler D F-5N/F Adversary

18 What group of Europeans became the leaders of Western culture after the Greeks? A Persians B Romans C Phoenicians D Moors

18 Which leadership skill below can be measured by inspections of personnel and their equipment? A Listening B Morale C Conversation D Motivation

18 Why is the Sargasso Sea have almost no phytoplankton? A There is no zooplankton for them to eat. B There is no upwelling in this area to provide the nutrients phytoplankton need. C This area has been cleaned out of phytoplankton by baleen whales.

19 (NS2-M2C1:NTB17) As a leader, you will be expected to handle A Compound assignments B Complex assignments C Simple assignments D All of the above E None of the above

19 By the year 2000, the number of Navy ships and personal had fallen to around A 700 ships and 600,000 people B 300 ships and 370,000 people C 500 ships and 500,000 people D 800 ships and 700,000 people

19 Major U. S. Naval Shipyards on the East Coast are A Pascagoula, Mississippi; Philadelphia, PA; and Houston, Texas. B Portsmouth and Norfolk, Virginia. C New Orleans, Boston, New York, and Baltimore. D Bath, Maine; Quincy, Massachusetts; and Baltimore, Maryland.

19 The Japanese code words which meant that surprise attack had been achieved at Pearl Harbor were A Nagumo! Tiaka! B Tora...Tora...Tora. C May day! May day! D Climb Mount Niitaka!

19 The movement of a tide toward the shore is called A high tide B flood C ebb D low tide

19 Thermonuclear fusion occurs when A forces in a spinning cloud flatten it into the shape of an enormous disk. B hydrogen atoms fuse to form helium. C proto-planets are formed by the accumulation of cold dusts from the region of space near the sun. D None of the above

19 What is the one event in the President's Challenge Program that is NOT in the Cadet Challenge? A Sit and Reach B Shuttle Run C Right Angle Push-ups D Curl-ups

19 What is the primary reason you should be careful not to restrict circulation when dressing for extreme cold? A Unrestricted circulation makes walking easier. B Good circulation spreads heat and prevents frostbite. C Restricting circulation results in heat buildup. D Restricted circulation can result in loss of consciousness.

19 Which of the following is a characteristic of the final stage of a thunderstorm? A Clouds grow taller and taller. B Rain falls heavily on the ground. C Water vapor cools and condenses into cloud. D There is frictional drag between the raindrops and the surrounding air.

19 Which of the following styles of leadership demonstrates the highest amount of group freedom? A Selling B Consulting C Testing D Telling

5 The area of the Caribbean Sea is how much bigger than that of the Gulf of Mexico? A The Gulf actually has slightly more square miles of area B Nearly two times C They are similar D Almost five times

5 The battle at _____ was the bloodiest battle of the war, with Confederate forces being led by General ________ and Union forces being led by General _______. A Antietam; Lee; McClellan B Gettysburg; Lee; Meade C Chickamauga; Bragg/Longstreet; Rosecrans/Thomas D Shiloh; Johnston; Grant

5 What did Cervera do when Spanish authorities ordered him to escape? A He surrendered his fleet. B His ships fled the harbor. C He sent ships to attack the Americans on 10 minute intervals.

6 A cloud of a class indicative of thunderstorm conditions, characterized by large, dense towers that may reach altitudes of 75,000 feet, uniform except for the tops, which appear fibrous because of the presence of ice crystals A Cirrus B Cumulonimbus C Nimbus D Altostratus

6 A leadership style focused on the leader as the undisputed authority A Myrmidon B Autocratic C Allegiance D Nationalism

6 A system consisting of an antenna, either parabolic or dipolar, used to gather radio waves emitted by celestial sources and bring them to a receiver placed in the focus A Sonar Camera B Radiotelescope C Reflecting telescope D Solar telescope

6 Concerning submarine warfare, in the Atlantic it was the ______ goal to prohibit Allied shipping. In the Pacific it was the _______ goal to prohibit________ shipping. A U.S.; German; Japanese B German; U.S.; Japanese C Japanese; U.S.; German D German; Japanese; U.S.

6 If your goal is to reduce body fat, you should exercise ________ for __ minutes at about 50% of your maximum heart rate. A vigorously / 20 B moderately / 30 C vigorously / 50 D moderately / 60

6 In January 2010, the Navy was sent to __________ to assist in relief efforts after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake had occurred. A Fukushima B Haiti C Pakistan D Japan

6 Match the following events with the correct date. 1. Spanish-American War 2. Panama Canal 3. Civil War ended 4. Naval Institute A. 1865 B. 1873 C. 1898 D. 1914 A 1B, 2D, 3C, 4A B 1C, 2D, 3A, 4B C 1D, 2C, 3B, 4A D 1D, 2A, 3B, 4C

6 Topographic maps use two more colors than road maps. White is used for _______ and reddish-brown is used for _________. A man-made and relief features / void of vegetation B void of vegetation / man-made and relief features

6 What is the leading cause of deaths among 15- to 24-year olds? A Drug overdose B Accidents caused by drinking and driving C Suicide while under the influence of drugs or alcohol D Homicides resulting from drug or alcohol

7 A depression in the ocean floor of the Pacific, south and west of the Mariana Islands: site of greatest known depth of any ocean on Earth A Crustacean B Marianas Trench C Titanium D The Hellenic trough

7 A latitude on the terrestrial globe, about 23.5 degrees south of the equator, making up a boundary of the Torrid Zone A Tropic of Cancer B Tropic of Capricorn C Tropic of Torrid D Tropic of Leo

7 Molten rock that reaches the Earth's surface through a volcano or fissure; The rock formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten rock A Silt B Lava C Bedrock D Ashes

7 Showery precipitation in the form of irregular pellets or balls of ice more than 1/5 inch in diameter A Sleet B Hail C Frost

7 The "L" in S-U-R-V-I-V-A-L stands for _______. A life is precious B live by your wits C live and let live D life is fragile

7 What did Admiral Farragut's mean by his order "Damn the torpedoes"? A He was unsure of what to do, therefore he had to hesitate. B He wanted to continue with the planned course of action. C He wanted to open fire on the Confederate ships.

8 A latitude on the terrestrial globe, about 23.5 degrees North of the equator, making up a boundary of the Torrid Zone A Tropic of Leo B Tropic of Cancer C Tropic of Capricorn D Tropic of Torrid

8 A strong feeling of support or allegiance A Sovereign B Loyalty C Defector D Devotion

8 An angular difference between true north and either magnetic or grid north A Orient B Declination C Magnetic North D True North E Orienteering

7 Who is responsible for appropriating money for national defense? A Joint Chiefs of Staff B Secretary of Defense C President D Congress

8 A localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel shaped cloud extending to the ground and made visible by condensation and debris A Waterspout B Hurricane C Cyclone D Tornado

8 How should the following sentence be changed so that it is correct? On 27 December 1944, General Patton's Third Army broke through the German lines at the Battle of the Bulge. A Change 27 to 21; Patton to McAuliffe B Change 27 to 21 C Change German to Romanian D It is correct as is.

8 Rapidly moving underwater currents carrying debris and sediments A Rapid tides B True current C Countercurrent D Turbidity current

8 Skylab, first manned in _____, contained a group of _________ solar observation instruments and cameras, and made approximately _______ Sun observations. A 1974; 9; 50,000 B 1974; 8; 150,000 C 1973; 9; 50,000 D 1973; 8; 150,000

8 What has become of Iran's uranium enrichment program? A It has remained the same B It has gradually decreased in production C It was eliminated after UN imposed sanctions D It has steadily accelerated

9 In the Battle of Okinawa, __________ lost approximately 4,000 __________. A Japan; civilians B U.S.; warships C Japan; troops D US; sailors

9 Keeping the seas open for the US and other friendly nations, as well as denying their use to a potential enemy, is what part of the Navy mission? A Naval presence B Projection of power ashore C Strategic deterrence D Sea control

9 Why was the capture of New Orleans so important to the North? A Because the Southern Navy was based here B Because it was where the main Southern Army was located C Because it would act as a beachhead for a Northern invasion of the South from behind D Because it was the South's largest port E Because it was the heart of the South's food production area

1 NJROTC Instructors are local educators working under the _____________. A Secretary of the Navy B principal of the school C President of the United States

13 What course of action should a leader take with team members who do not know how to do the job? A Encourage them by allowing them to participate in the planning B Spend a great deal of time giving them guidance and support C Give them plenty of freedom initially to see if they can become self-sufficient D Handle them exactly the same as all other group members to avoid the appearance of favoritism

9 Put the following events of the American Revolution in the proper sequence. (Input the answers, then push the ENTER button.) A Battle of Lake Champlain B Congress established Navy C Battle of Yorktown D Burgoyne surrendered at Saratoga

BADC

10 The Mediterranean Sea loses almost 3 times more water through evaporation than it gets from rainfall and water runoff from land. From where does water come to help keep it at the same level? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Pacific Ocean B Atlantic Ocean C Black Sea D Red Sea

2 Air always flows __________ in relation to the center of a high-pressure area. Air always flows __________ in relation to the center of a low-pressure area. A inward; outward B down; up C outward; inward D up; down

10 What territories did the United States acquire from Spain as a result of the war? A The Philippines, Cuba and the Dominican Republic B The Philippines, Guam and Cuba C Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Guam D Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Cuba

10 Why did North Korea tone down its aggressive behavior toward South Korea and the U.S.? A North Korea joined forces with China. B Kim Jong-il died from a heart attack. C BMD-capable destroyers entered the Sea of Japan.

15 Which of the following foods is NOT widely believed to be part of the food trio that protects against certain cancers and promotes healthier hearts and immune systems? A Fruits B Grains C Fish D Vegetables

15 Which of the following was a factor that allowed frontal forecasting to become highly developed? A Synoptic meteorology B Weather observation C Aviation advancement

19 Coring tubes are used to A collect sands from the continental shelf and slope. B collect water samples. C collect ocean bottom sediments at different depths.

19 In 1862, the Union forces developed river gunboats which were the first ironclad vessels in the United States. In what river valley did these vessels see their first action? A Hudson River Valley B Colorado River Valley C Tennessee and Mississippi River Valleys D Potomac River Valley

19 To remove a stinger, what should you do? A Squeeze the skin around the stinger B Bite it out with your teeth C Scrape the skin surface with a fingernail or knife

19 What causes the prevailing winds to flow from either the east or the west at certain belts of latitude? A Precession B Centrifugal Force C The Coriolis Effect D Centripetal Force

1 Scientists believe our solar system started as a __________ A black hole B meteor 1/16th the size of earth C burning star D large cloud of gas and dust

5 In fighting for Guadalcanal the U.S. wanted to _________________ and establish a(n) _________. A conquer Rabaul; airfield to attack New Guinea B protect Rabaul; airfield to attack Port Moresby C protect Port Moresby; forward base to attack Rabaul D conquer Port Moresby; forward base to attack New Guinea

1 Sean is in his third month of a diet and is finding it is harder to lose weight. Why is this? A His body does not need essential fat. B The fat cells can no longer reduce in size. C After dieting the fat cells begin to attach to muscle. D His body's enzymes have been reduced.

1 The _________ is the Authority in Charge with complete responsibility and accountability for all things within his or her command. A General Officer B Lead Engineer Officer C Line Officer D Commanding Officer

1 What percentage of teenage automobile accidents involve alcohol? A 25% B 50% C 75% D 90%

1 When Hussein invaded Kuwait, the Iraqi's had __________ largest military in the world. A the first B the second C the third D the fourth E None of the Above

10 A body of troops stationed in a fortified place A Congregation B Force C Society D Garrison

10 Generally middle clouds can be observed at A 3,000 to 5,000 feet B 20,000 feet and above C 1,000 to 3,000 feet D 7,000 to 20,000 feet

10 Warm ocean current of northern Atlantic Ocean off North America Originates in Caribbean, passes through Straits of Florida, flows northward along southeast U.S. veers northeastward at Cape Hatteras into Atlantic Ocean and splits to form North Atlantic Drift and Canary Current A Sargasso Sea B Strait of Gibraltar C Red Sea D Gulf Stream

15 What U.S. military leader spoke the famous words "I shall return!" A Vice Admiral Halsey B Rear Admiral Fletcher C Admiral Nimitz D General MacArthur E None of the Above

15 What aviation weather reports pertain to weather conditions on successive stages of a flight? A Storm warnings B Terminal forecasts C Local forecasts D Flight forecasts

15 What is the name of the zone of the ocean between 260 and 566 feet where only very dark violet light is able to reach. A The lighted zone B The continental slope C The dark zone D The twilight zone

19 What is/are some job(s) needs that the Navy can fulfill? A Pride and mastery of the job B Recognition C Professional growth and job responsibilities D All of the above E None of the above

19 When are morning colors performed? A At dawn B 0600 hours C 0700 hours D 0800 hours

2 At the shoreline, sea creatures may be exposed to life threatening extremes. How do barnacles protect themselves? A They continuously emit an inky dye. B They attach to kelp for their lifetime. C They burrow in the sand during times of distress. D They permanently cement themselves to a surface.

2 Read the following sentence and decide which of the options (A-D) is correct. James Forrestal was America's first Secretary of Defense. A Change "first" to "second" B Change "America's" to "Russia's" C Change "James Forrestal" to "Admiral Nimitz" D It is correct as is.

2 The deep ocean floor (the true bottom of the ocean) begins at the bottom of the __________ and extends seaward. A continental rise B continental floor C continental shelf D continental slope

2 Who said, "I fear that all we have done is awaken a sleeping giant, and fill it with a desire for vengeance"? A Admiral Nimitz B General Tojo C President Roosevelt D Admiral Yamamoto E None of the above

20 Beyond the continental shelf, the ocean bottom drops off A not at all B very gradually C about 7 to 10 feet per mile D suddenly

20 For training, maintenance, and administrative purposes, the Navy assigns aircraft of the same type into groups called what? A Air wings B Operational air groups C Patrols D Squadrons

20 In the type of movement known as _______, competitors keep their maps oriented as they travel, remembering the terrain features along the route. A aiming off B steering mark C direct line D geographic orientation

7 Which of the following is a true statement? A Cold air is heavier than warm air. B Warm air can hold more water vapor than cold air. C As air moves, wind is created. This is beginning of complex forces that cause the changing weather. D They are all correct. E None are correct.

4 By what feature are marine animals distinguished? A jaws B color C fins

4 Entering another country by force A Invasion B Storming C Encroachment

13 Obesity occurs when someone is _____% above the appropriate weight.

6 Entering the War of 1812, the American Navy had only 16 ships compared to how many for the British? (Input the correct number; do not include a comma; then push the ENTER button.)

600

1 Continental shelves may provide food, fuel, and minerals, and may extend just under a mile (off the California coast), or upwards of 800 miles (off the Arctic coast of Russia). What have most maritime nations agreed to regarding the continental shelf being a part of the land? A It is part of the land out to a depth of 200 meters B It is not a part of the land. C The entire shelf is part of the land. D It is part of the land if it contains fuel.

1 In a front, usually the _______ of two air masses predominates and forces the other ______. A colder; up B warmer; down C colder; down D warmer; up

1 Military officers swear an oath to serve and defend the ______________. A Constitution B President C United States citizens D United States

1 What is the most important key to successful leadership? A Fairness B Aloofness C Commanding Respect D Strength E Friendliness

1 What were Galileo's contributions to astronomy in the 1600's? A He improved the telescope. B He observed the moons of Saturn. C He patented the space-borne telescope.

10 A sudden, violent windstorm, often accompanied by intense rain, snow or sleet A Squall B Typhoon C Tropical Cyclone

10 Burns are classified as first, second, or third degree according to which of these factors? A Depth of the burn B Size of the affected area C Source of the burn D Distance from the heart and lungs

10 How many years ago do cosmologists currently believe that our solar system began? A 4.5 billion B 4.5 million C 45 million D 45 billion

10 In retaliation for terrorist attacks, a combined attack was carried out on 15 April _____, against several _____ terrorist support bases. A 1986; Libyan B 1987; American C 1984; Libyan D 1985; American

10 In retaliation of the Mexican forces overtaking and killing all defenders of the Alamo, _______ captured General Santa Anna at the Battle of ______. A Sam Houston; San Jacinto B Sam Adams; San Antonio C Stephen Austin; The Alamo

10 The first atomic bomb dropped by the U.S. was nicknamed __________ and targeted __________. Three days later __________ was dropped on __________. A Little Boy, Hiroshima; Fat Man, Nagasaki B Little Boy, Nagasaki; Fat Man, Hiroshima C Fat Man, Hiroshima; Little Boy, Nagasaki D None of the Above

10 Which of these exercises places the highest demands on cardiorespiratory endurance? A Swimming B Gymnastics C Baseball D Volleyball

11 A leader's disciplinary response to an offender's unacceptable behavior must be consistent, fair, and _______ by all parties. A recognized as just B developed C agreed upon D held in confidence

11 A naval leader in command is held accountable not for "good intentions", but for ______ and _______. A deeds, results B knowledge, integrity C discipline, obedience D obedience, attitude

11 Ferris suffered a bite while diving. The bite area is pale, hot, swollen and itchy. It has been a few days and it is still irritated. What was he most likely bitten by? A Bristleworm B Sea urchin C Octopus

11 How was the U.S. Atlantic Fleet divided in response to Spanish admiral Cervera's sailing toward the Caribbean? A A small force was left on the East Coast to protect it and the bulk of the Fleet went to Key West to prepare for operations against Cuba. B The Fleet was not divided but went in masse to the waters off of Cuba. C Half of the Fleet was sent to the Philippines while the other half sailed for Cuba. D It was split into three sections. One to defend the East Coast, one to attack Cuba and one to attack Spain.

11 The low-pressure belt of the polar front zone lies how many degrees north and south latitude? A 60 degrees north and south latitudes. B 10 degrees north and south latitudes. C 40 degrees north and south latitudes. D 90 degrees north and south latitudes.

11 True or False: Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyers are the most powerful surface combatant ever put to sea. A True B False

11 Weather maps such as those found in newspapers and on TV weather reports have many symbols including different curved lines and arrows. The standard symbols for a hurricane looks like A A capitol letter "S" with a dot in the middle B A large spiral C A large capitol letter "H" with a small subponent indicating the category of the hurricane D several concentric circles surrounding an "H", the number of circles corresponds to the category of the hurricane

11 What bodies of seawater tend to have the highest concentrations of salt? A Land-locked lakes B The open oceans C Gulfs and bays D Lagoons

11 Which two countries were considering recognizing the South? A England and France B Italy and Spain C England and Portugal D France and Spain E Spain and England

12 A defense without an exposed flank, consisting of forces deployed along the outermost portions of the defended area A Defense Perimeter B Outer Defense C Defense Line

12 Dry leaves are an example of which of the following? A Tinder B Kindling C Firewood D Fire igniter

12 Helicopters were used as a primary method for surveillance in the Korean War. A True B False

12 In what part of the oceans do most of the sea vegetation and saltwater fishes and animals exist? A The continental shelves B There is an even distribution of life throughout all of the areas of the oceans C The deep ocean floor D The continental slopes E The abyss

12 The most common cause of malnutrition is _______. A poverty B unawareness of nutritional needs C diseases that prevent absorption of nutrients D crop failure from famine or drought

12 The term used to describe the intense rivalry that developed after World War II between groups of Communist and non-Communist nations A Cold War B Contention Period C Feuding Era D Silent War

14 Why did the Treaty of Portsmouth sour relations between Japan and the United States? A The Japanese felt they were due reparations from Russia, and the U.S.-brokered agreement did not give them to Japan. B Because it ended the war before Japan had completed her conquests. C Because Japan had not wanted the U.S. to become involved in the dispute with Russia. D Because the U.S. decided in favor of Russia on all terms of the treaty. E Because Japan felt that the treaty should have been signed in Japan, not the U.S.

15 A low-pressure cell associated with the Polar Front and influenced by the Japanese Current refers to which of the following? A Aleutian Low off Alaska B Gulf Stream C Migratory Low D Icelandic Low

15 Psychiatric disorder characterized by an inability to concentrate; insomnia; loss of appetite; anhedonia; feelings of extreme sadness, guilt, helplessness, and hopelessness; thoughts of death A Depression B Meditation C Visualization D Manic-depressive illness E Anxiety

15 What branch of the US armed services is the oldest? A Army B Navy C Air Force D Marines

15 What was the Battle of the Atlantic? A The German submarine campaign against Allied shipping in the Atlantic. B A limited ground war between German amphibious troops and the British Army. C An invasion of England by Germans and their Irish supporters through Ireland.

15 What was the overall British plan to defeat the Americans in 1777? A To use a three-pronged attack on Albany, New York to split the colonies in half B To occupy the major colonial cities and starve out Washington's Army C To attack from their base in New York to capture Boston, then Philadelphia D To burn all farms and seaports to deny the Patriots resupply

15 Why is the G-I-UK Gap important to NATO planners. A Because the Russian Northern Fleet would need to go through this area to get to the Atlantic sea lanes. B Because it is the deepest part of the Atlantic ocean. C Because they would need to take large amphibious forces through these waters. D Because of the large number of Russian naval ports in this area.

15 Why is there little sea life out past the continental shelf? A There is little plant life to provide food. B The big fish living there have depleted most of the smaller species. C Global warming has caused plant life to only be able to exist along the continental shelf. D The El Nino effect.

16 Hail usually occurs in the _________________. A summer B spring C winter D fall

16 In 1998 apprehension arose over nuclear weapons tests conducted by India and A Pakistan B Russia C China D None of the Above

16 The Battle of Hampton Roads was a major A naval battle B army battle C air battle D political battle

16 The National Weather Service's day-to-day activity is geared to the service of aviation through the system known as the A Aviation Weather Center B National Meteorological Service Center C The National Severe Storms Forecast Center

16 The Newtonian telescope involves A a reflecting telescope with the eyepiece on the side B a reflecting telescope with the eyepiece on the end C a refracting telescope with the eyepiece on the side D a refracting telescope with the eyepiece on the end

16 What is the drug known as the date-rape pill? A rohypnol B ecstasy C psilocybin

16 What was the historical significance of the capture of the USS Pueblo in 1968? A It was the first capture of an American ship on the high seas in over 150 years. B It was the last time an American warship would be attacked in the 20th century. C It was the first time an American warship had been attacked in the 20th century. D It was the event that started the Korean War. E It was the first time a U.S. Captain had given up his ship without a fight.

16 Which of the following is the most accurate description of a primary jungle? A A jungle with large trees and a network of vines B A swamp of tangled roots and branches along a tropical seashore C A jungle of very dense growth of vegetation at ground level D The most difficult terrain in which to travel and find food

16 Which of the following, if any, is the reason there is a large variety of fish living in the Persian Gulf? A The Persian Gulf is very shallow. B There are many rivers feeding into the Persian Gulf. C The Persian Gulf has very low salt content. D None of the above E All of the above

17 A TSUNAMI is A a great sea wave produced by Earth movement. B a great sea wave that is produced by high winds. C earth movement that is caused by winds.

17 In a process called "transpiration", huge amounts of water enter the air from A green leaves of plants B evaporation C photosynthesis D the melting of both polar ice caps

17 In what type of orienteering must all competitors visit the same 6-12 control points in the same order? A Cross-country B Score C Relay D Line

17 What was the cornerstone of U.S. policy with regard to the Soviet Union over the course of the Cold War era? A Containment. B Appeasement. C The Iron Curtain. D The Marshall Plan. E The Truman Doctrine

17 Which one of these is known as the "silent killer" because it can go on for years without any symptoms? A hypertension B diabetes C anemia D hypoglycemia

18 A fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors, or for civilians, during a shortage A Regimen B Allotment C Rations

18 How many miles is the run distance for the Cadet Challenge? A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4

18 The U.S. Navy made its last direct contribution to the fight against Germany by A transporting troops across the Rhine River in West Germany. B capturing the Italian fleet at Malta. C transporting men and supplies to the beaches at Normandy.

4 A sum of money or other payment demanded or paid for the release of prisoner A Ransom B Tax C Tribute money

19 National wealth was measured by the amount of treasure in the royal vaults. The total wealth of the world was limited. To become richer and more powerful, a nation had to make some other nation poorer through capture of its trade and colonies. This was called _______. A Mercantile Theory B Hanseatic League C Mare Nostrum D Pax Romana

19 What is the name of the microscopic plants that start the food chain in the seas of the world? A Phytoplankton B Zooplankton C Nutrients

19 What was banned by one amendment and then reinstated when the amendment was repealed? A Consumption of alcoholic beverages B Levying of a personal income tax C Establishment of slavery D Limitation of the presidential term of office

19 Which of the following statements concerning the Korean War is NOT true? A The Korean War revealed that the will of the U.S. Government and people to halt determined Communist aggression had retained its credibility. B The Korean War showed that without clearly developed government policy, military operations would not end satisfactorily. C The U.S. had to have an adequate military force in readiness at all times, otherwise the Communist would take advantage of any national weakness. D The Korean War demonstrated that sea power still was essential to the defense of the nation.

19 Which one of these responsibilities does not belong to the Coast Guard? A Regulation of the rates and practices of shipping lines B Pollution control in instances of ecological contamination such as oil spills. C Prevention of crimes, espionage, or sabotage of ports or related facilities D Search and rescue for those in peril or lost on the sea

2 Americans invaded Canada in 1775, but retreated in 1776 when ____ reinforcements arrived. A British B French C Spanish D German

2 What was the difference between Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm? A Desert Shield was the build-up of military. Desert Storm began with an air assault. B Desert Shield was fought against Iraq and Desert Storm was fought against Iran. C Desert Shield was fought at sea and Desert Storm was in the air. D They were the same thing.

2 You can remember the "First Life-Saving Steps" by remembering the ABCs. Which choice below correctly identifies the ABCs? A Airway / Breathing / Circulation B Attitude / Breathing / Care C Airway / Breathing / Communication

20 Although relatively new, _________ astronomy is playing a great part in the study of the universe. A Balloon B Gondolas C Radiotelescope D None of the above

20 Each of the services must maintain their own weather agency. For the Navy, this is the mission of the A Naval Meteorological and Oceanography Command B Naval Oceanography and Space Command C Department of Navy Meteorological Command

20 In areas where high tide is common, twice daily the tide can sweep up a river in a A tidal bore B tidal surge C counter current D rip current

20 In nuclear reactors, or nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, the interval between refueling, a process that replaces some of the fuel assemblies and shifts others for optimal reactivity and power distribution A Refueling cycle B Sequestration C Abrogate D Service life

20 Most Americans receive more than two-thirds of their protein from _______ but most of it should come from _______. A animal sources, plant sources B fatty meats, lean means C simple carbohydrates, complex carbohydrates D saturated fats, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats

20 Poisonous ammonia and methane gases in the Earth's atmosphere were dissipated by A the sun B the coriolis effect C gravity D all of the above E none of the above

20 The U.S. Hurricane Warning System receives most of its information from A satellites B naval vessels C land stations D reconnaissance aircraft

20 The United States policy change in 1947 which prevented Soviet expansion into Greece and Turkey is known as the A Truman Doctrine B European Recovery Program C National Security Act

20 The ecological balance of the Mediterranean Sea is in great danger of being destroyed because of A large-scale industrial and domestic pollution B the building of the Aswan Dam in Egypt C excessive evaporation of water D over-fishing

20 The principal objective of the landings at Normandy, beyond establishing the beachhead itself, was to A capture Cherbourg so supplies could be handled quickly. B regain territories lost in the Soviet winter campaign. C hold off the Axis until Allied reinforcements arrived. D All of the Above

20 Which one of the following is NOT one of the things a leader should do when listening to a subordinate? A Anticipate the point of the story B Ask questions for clarity C Stop working D Avoid telling the speaker of your "better" experiences

3 A place equipped with powerful telescopes used for making observations of astronomical, meteorological or other phenomena A Observatory B Reflecting Telescope C Refracting Telescope D CCD Camera

3 An imaginary circle on the earth's surface passing through the North and South Poles; a line or parallel of longitude A Meridian B Latitude C Degree D Parallel

3 As a result of heavy drinking _____ damage occurs. The organ begins to fill with _____. This excess blocks the flow of _____ in the organ and these cells die. A liver / fat / blood B heart / alcohol / blood C kidney / water / waste

3 Change the following sentence so that it is correct: Local weather reporting is an exact science and is predicted hourly. A Local weather reporting is not an exact science and is predicted up to approximately a month in advance. B Local weather reporting is an exact science and is predicted annually. C Long-range forecasting is not an exact science and is predicted daily.

3 ________ is likely to develop when _______ air that has passed over _______ water moves to an area of _______ water. A warmer; warm; colder B colder; warm; colder C warmer; cold; colder

8 What happened by the time of the Battle of Lepanto that caused the Mediterranean to decline as the center of world maritime interest? A The expansion of maritime trade with Asia and the new world B Trade shifted to using caravan routes with Asia. C An earthquake closed off the entrance to the Mediterranean for some time, thus reducing trade.

8 What legal term is used to refer to the right to US citizenship based on being born to an American citizen? A Jus sanguinis B Jus soli C Ius civis D Ius populi

9 A coastal flood or tsunami-like phenomena of rising water commonly associated with low pressure weather systems and the timing of the tides A Storm surge B Typhoon C Willy-willies D Tsunami

9 A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, connecting two larger bodies of land A Isthmus B Strait C Peninsula D Island

9 A surrender that is not limited by conditions; absolute A Unconditional Surrender B Unrestricted Withdrawal C Conditional Surrender D Unconditional Abdication E None of the Above

9 A traveling atmospheric low-pressure system A Migratory lows B Santa Anas (winds) C Prevailing westerlies

9 All of the following actions are effective in preventing food poisoning except which one? A Using wooden chopping blocks instead of ones made of plastics B Cooking food at adequately high temperatures C Washing cloths, towels, and utensils frequently D Carefully handling high-risk foods such as poultry and eggs

9 Read the following sentence and decide which of the options (A-D) is correct. Even though peace talks had been in progress for nearly three years, President Thieu authorized bombing after North Vietnamese attacks. A change "Thieu" to "Nixon" B change "three" to "two" C change "North Vietnamese" to American D The statement is correct as is.

9 The body fat reserve necessary for good health is called _______. A essential fat B storage fat C saturated fat D unsaturated fat

9 To influence thinking or action by means of argument or reasoning A Persuade B Democratic C Delegate D Morale

9 Water vapor that condenses on objects that have cooled below the condensation point of the air around it is known as A Dew B Snow C Frost D Fog

14 Which of the following are myths surrounding dieting? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Eating starchy foods, such as bread and pasta, will make you gain weight. B You can lose a lot of weight just by exercising. C Caffeine can make the level of sugar in your blood drop. D Skipping a meal is likely to make you overeat at the next meal.

17 How should you treat a victim that has hypothermia? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Keep the victim awake B Rewarm the victim slowly C Rewarm the victim quickly D Let the victim sleep

2 Read the following and decide which of the options is correct.(Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) The tropopause is a transitional zone between the troposphere and the near void of the exosphere. It starts just above the troposphere and is divided into three overlapping areas: tropical, extra-tropical, and frigid. A Change "frigid" to "arctic" B Change "exosphere" to "stratosphere" C Change "troposphere" to "ionosphere" D Change "troposphere" to "ozone"

4 Select the two events that led to the Spanish-American War of 1898. (Choose the two that apply; then push the ENTER button.) A USS Maine sinking due to an explosion. B Spanish ambassadors describing President McKinley as weak. C Admiral Cervera blocking the American coast. D The annexation of Cuba by the U.S.

7 Which of the following are true statements? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A The U.S.A honored Muslim customs and buried bin Laden's body at sea within 24 hours. B Once ordered to proceed with the raid, two Army stealth helicopters carried 20 SEALs and one military dog. C Osama bin Laden used multiple forms of communication to avoid detection. D A demolition charge destroyed the helicopter, including the rotor assembly and stealth technology.

1 Orders in Council were royal decrees issued by the British government to: (Choose all that apply; then push the ENTER button.) A Keep Americans out of West Indies trade B Forbid trade with France or any of its colonies C Limit exports to English colonies

ABC

13 Which of the following are biodegradable? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A wood B paper C cotton D None of the above

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18 Of the following groups of countries which are ALL presently U.S. allies in NATO? A The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, and United Kingdom B Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, and Denmark C Hungary, Iceland, Italy, and Luxembourg D Turkey, Greece, Ukraine, and Germany

ABC

2 Which of the following are regional headquarters of The National Weather Service? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Western Region B Pacific Region C Eastern Region D Atlantic Region

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2 Which of the following is correct about the Vichy Government? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Provisional capital of unoccupied France (1940 - 1942) B Actually controlled by the Germans. C Forces aligned with the Axis Powers. D Established by Hitler in 1940. E Never recognized by the Axis Powers.

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3 Which of the following describe basaltic rock? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A smooth appearance B oceanic crust C lava cooled rapidly above the Earth's surface D speckled whitish color

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4 What goals were established at the Casablanca Conference? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A anti-submarine warfare in the Atlantic B unconditional surrender of Germany, Italy, and Japan C invasion of Sicily D None of the above

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5 Read the following sentence and decide which of the options (A-D) are correct. In 2011, the Maersk Alabama rescued Captain Phillips and aided the USS Halyburton after a four day situation.(Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Change "2011" to "2009" B Change "Maersk Alabama" to "USS Bainbridge" C Change "USS Hallyburton" to "Maersk Alabama" D It is correct as is.

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6 Which of the following are important U.S. ports on the Gulf Coast? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A New Orleans, LA B Tampa, FL C Houston, TX D Port Charlotte, FL E Laredo, TX

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7 After Admiral Halsey successfully attacked the central Philippines, convinced they were weakly defended, which of the following were objectives? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A The Allies would target the Philippines instead of Formosa. B Leyte Island would be the first area of attack. C Nimitz would invade Iwo Jima early the following year. D None of the Above

ABC

1 Put the following events in the order in which they happened. (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A President Roosevelt ordered the Pacific Fleet to remain stationed in Hawaii. B The Japanese civilian government fell. C Operation "Magic" was a success. D A Japanese Task Force heads, undetected, for Pearl Harbor.

ABCD

10 The teredo worm (shipworm) is capable of doing which of the following? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Burrow into cement B Destroy wood pilings C Weaken stone seawalls D Drill solid lead E None of the above

ABCD

9 Tidal energy is one of the oldest forms of energy used by humans. Put the following actions occurring in a dam in the correct order. (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A Tides rise B Turbines spin C Generators powered D Water released

ABCD

19 After the Civil War, the U.S. whaling industry stopped being of much importance in the United States mainly because of the? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A discovery of oil and natural gas in Pennsylvania. B changing styles in dress and availability of suitable substitute materials. C rapid reduction in the whale population due to improved hunting equipment. D loss of many whaling ships to Confederate raiders.

ABD

7 One of the strongest hurricanes ever recorded in the Western Hemisphere was Hurricane Katrina that hit the New Orleans in 1988, killing 500 and rendering 500,000 homeless. (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A change "Katrina" to Gilbert" B change "Western" to "Eastern" C change "New Orleans" to "Yucatan Peninsula" D It is correct as is.

7 What were the main objectives of Operation Anvil? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A To serve as a diversion and draw German forces away from the Normandy beaches. B To detonate the mines off the coast. C To gain another port for supplies flowing into France. D All of the Above E None of the above

1 Put the following events in the correct order. (Input the answers in the correct order; then push the ENTER button.) A Wright Brothers make their first flight B Helicopters used for rescue and patrol C First aircraft carrier invented D Stealth aircraft used in war in Iraq

ACBD

11 Put the following events in the order in which they happened. (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A Korean War B Panama invaded C Iran-Iraq War D USSR disbanded

ACBD

3 List the following factors for motivating performance in order of greatest to least importance. (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A Feeling that one's work is important. B Good pay C Opportunity for self-development. D High degree of freedom on the job.

ACBD

7 Put the following ranks in order from lowest to highest. (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A Master's Mate B Captain C Sailing Master D Lieutenant

ACBD

9 Arrange the following in the proper sequence for projected time, soonest to latest. A New Horizons to Pluto B James Webb Space Telescope C Juno to Jupiter D ISS funding scheduled to end

ACBD

1 Which of the following were Soviet Cold War actions? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Annexation of Eastern Poland and Baltic countries. B Installation of Eastern Europe Capitalist system. C Interference in Iran's, Turkey's and Greece's internal affairs. D Creation of Communist puppet government in North Korea and East Germany. E None of the Above

ACD

12 What were the three results of the defeat of the Spanish Armada? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A England became a world power. B Spain expanded their overseas colonies. C Spain began to decline as a world power. D Other Nations, including France, expanded their trade routes.

ACD

16 Which of the following statements about anorexia and bulimia is correct? A Anorexia and bulimia are common in today's society. B You cannot die from anorexia or bulimia. C Anorexia and bulimia are psychological disorders. D Anorexia and bulimia affect your entire body.

ACD

11 Which of the following things should you do when treating a second degree burn? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Cool the burned area with water. B Put a cotton bandage on the burn. C Put oil on the burn. D Elevate the burned part.

16 If a compass is not available to you, which of the following are two natural resources you can use to determine direction? (Input the TWO best correct answers; then push the ENTER button.) A sun B wind C temperature D stars

16 Which of the following is an example of mountain winds? A Chinook Winds of southern California B Mistrals of southern France C Tornadoes of south Florida D Foehn winds of the Swiss and French Alps

18 Which of the following are good examples of a "steering mark"? (Input ALL correct answers; then push the ENTER button.) A A lone tree B A lone wolf C A lone team member D A lone building

2 Which of the following mark the passage of a cold front? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Wind shift B Increase in temperature C Gradual clearing D Rise in pressure

6 As MacArthur's forces marched northward, how were Chinese forces able to attack? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A The Chinese marched in between UN forces. B They led amphibious attacks from the Sea of Japan. C Land mines planted along the Yalu River caught UN forces off guard. D There were no east-west communications.

3 Pick the main product that corresponds with their source. 1- Atlantic seaboard - Ocean Cay 2- Iceland 3- Gulf of Mexico 4- North Sea (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A sand and gravel B oil C herring D shell sands

ADBC

9 Put the following events of the 90's in correct chronological order. (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A Iraq invades Kuwait B TWA flight 800 salvage C Attack on bin Laden terrorist base D Oklahoma Federal building bombed

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2 From where does the U.S. import most of its oil?(Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Canada B Panama C Argentina D Mexico E Persian Gulf

ADE

12 What did "Manifest Destiny" mean in the United States in the mid-1800s? A That the U.S. was destined to rule the entire North American continent. B The desire to have the U.S. stretch from the East Coast to the West Coast of North America. C That the U.S. would become the primary military power in North America. D That the U.S. Navy would become the largest navy in the world. E The desire to build a railroad which connected the East and West Coasts.

12 What event in 1998 caused much concern over nuclear nonproliferation issues? A When Middle Eastern terrorists made off with 100lb of nuclear material from Russia. B India and Pakistan each exploded nuclear test devices. C The joint announcement by the U.S. and Russia that some 500 lbs. of nuclear material was unaccounted for world-wide. D When Israel announced that it had acquired nuclear weapons. E None of the Above

12 What is the best topic for a leader to use to begin a conversation with a subordinate? A Asking what the follower things is wrong with the unit B A subject of interest to the follower C Asking who the follower dislikes the most in the unit D A question on the personal life of the follower

12 When warm and cold air masses come together, the boundary between them is call a _____________. A Stationary front B Front C Thermal front D Weather front

12 Which of the following is the best description of the Persian Gulf? A It is a deep gulf that is almost totally devoid of plankton. B It is a shallow gulf that contains vast amounts of plankton. C It is a shallow gulf that is almost totally devoid of plankton. D It is a deep gulf that contains vast amounts of plankton.

12 You are the member of a new team. You were 15 minutes late to the first two meetings. The reason you were late is because your mother had car trouble and you had to take the bus. Rather than blaming your mother, you apologize to the team and make plans for how to learn the bus system better. This is an example of using the ____________ method for handling conflict rather than the _________ method. A encountering / detouring B encountering / retreating C standing still / detouring D retreating / standing still

13 A person who repeatedly overeats then vomits in an attempt to be thin is suffering from _______. A amenorrhea B anorexia C bulimia D obesity

13 Autocratic leadership styles can produce good results ________ and for ________ periods of time. A quickly, long B quickly, short C over time, long D rapidly, extended

13 Strong winter high-pressure circulations are located over Greenland, North America and A Western Europe B Siberia C Australia D Asia

13 The relative humidity of an air mass ___________ as that air mass cools. A stays the same B increases C decreases

13 What are three steps in the atmospheric water cycle? A Evaporation, Transpiration, and Convection B Evaporation, Condensation, and Precipitation C Convection, Adiabatic, and Transpiration

13 What famous battle cry was uttered by Captain James Lawrence in the battle between the USS Chesapeake and HMS Shannon? A "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!" B "Don't give up the ship!" C "I've not yet begun to fight!" D "You may fire when ready, Gridley!" E "We have met the enemy and they are ours."

13 What is the main underwater feature in the southern and southeastern Pacific Ocean? A The Australia Ridge B The East Pacific Rise C The Mid-Atlantic Ridge D The Mid-Indian Ocean Ridge

13 What is the name of the small naval base the U.S. has built in the Indian Ocean? A Bahrain B Diego Garcia C Qatar D Massawa

13 When ending a conversation, what is the most important thing to consider? A That your follower appears happy B That you don't abruptly end a conversation C That both of you have had a chance to give your opinions D How much time you have to talk.

14 A theory or system of social organization in which all economic and social activity is controlled by a Totalitarian state dominated by a single and self-perpetuating political party A Democracy B Communism C Capitalism D Marxism

14 During peacetime, the US Coast Guard serves under the ______________, but in wartime it becomes part of the ______________. A Navy / Department of Homeland Security B Department of Homeland Security / Navy

14 The Earth is closest to the Sun in the A Spring B Winter C Fall D Summer

14 What is the main difficulty to bringing up the valuable nodules located on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean? A Without adequate light it is difficult to spot them in the deep ocean. B They lie in water so deep they cannot be easily retrieved. C They are easily damaged and difficult to bring up in their pure form. D There is no difficulty. They are mined each year in great quantities. E They weigh so much that it is difficult to get strong enough cable to bring them up.

14 What term is used to refer to an azimuth obtained by adding or subtracting 180 degrees from the azimuth, depending on the degree of the azimuth A Magnetic B Back C Base D Grid

14 Which of the following is true concerning the concentration of salt in seawater? A The concentration of salt in seawater has varied widely over the past 10,000 years. B The more salt content, the lower it's freezing point. C The more salt content, the higher it's freezing point. D Colder water tends to be saltier than warm water.

14 Which of the following would NOT be one of the general rules for building high morale in a unit? A Knowing each individual by name B Closely supervising your subordinates C Being accessible to your subordinates D Staying in touch with your subordinates problems and wishes E None of the above

15 U.S. embassies in which countries were the targets of terrorists in 1998? A Lebanon and Israel B Kenya and Tanzania C Yemen and Somalia D Cuba and Egypt E Libya and Pakistan

15 One form of ___ is imprinted blotted paper. A mescaline B psilocybin C PCP D LSD

15 What is the primary reason that taking notes is an important part of active listening? A It gives the speaker the impression you are paying attention B It makes you more alert to the main ideas being presented C It tells the speaker the parts of the lesson that are most important to you D Because you pay less attention to the appearance of the speaker E None of the above

15 What type of map shows different heights of the earth's surface using shading, colors or lines? A Contour Maps B Relief Maps C Navigational Maps D Mercator Projections

15 What was Commodore Winfield Schley's role in the war with Spain? A He led the U.S. forces in the naval battles against the Spanish in the Philippine Islands. B He headed one of the U.S. squadrons in the Caribbean. C He led the charge of the Rough Riders up San Juan Hill. D He was in charge of the Spanish Naval Forces in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. E He was in charge of the U.S. naval blockade of Cuba during the Spanish-American War.

15 Which of the following is the most accurate description of a mangrove jungle? A A jungle of very dense growth of vegetation at ground level B A swamp of tangled roots and branches along a tropical seashore C The most difficult terrain in which to travel and find food D A jungle with large trees and a network of vines

15 Why do clouds form above Islands? A Land is cooler than water B Moisture rises from vegetation, meets cooler air and condenses C There is no wind over the Island

16 Flags and pennants hoisted by the National Weather Service and other shore stations indicating the presence of unfavorable winds in excess of 55 mph (48 knots) are known as A Hurricane Warning B Storm Warning C Gale Warning D Small Craft Warning

16 How should you treat frostbite? (Input all that apply; then push the ENTER button.) A Thaw the affective part quickly with hot water B Get the victim emergency help as soon as possible C Rub the injured part with snow

16 On what two-seat aircraft do Navy and Marine Corps student pilots receive their primary flight training? A T-2B Buckeye B T-34C Turbomentor C T-38 Talon D T-4A Goshawk

16 The Earth's Mantle is A a dirt covering. B the layer of the earth's interior between the crust and the core. C the earth's magnetic field. D the earth's shadow in space.

16 To do his or her job, a leader must associate with seniors, peers, and the general public. These associations are called ___________ ___________. A Essential Courage B Personal Relations C Magnetic Quality D Effective Leadership

16 To increase the effectiveness of a group, members should view differences as a source of _______. A unity B strength C commitment D pride

16 What new technology did German U-Boats use late in the war to try and overcome Allied antisubmarine defenses? A Nuclear propulsion B Snorkels C Sonar jamming systems D Sonar

16 What were some of the advances in naval technology made under Theodore Roosevelt's leadership? A Submarines and destroyers B Submarines, destroyers, and flight experiments C Submarines and flight experiments D Submarines and battleships

16 Which of these statements accurately describes the Merchant Marine? A Its responsibilities include port security and search and rescue for those lost at sea. B In war time it is the primary carrier of supplies and personnel for the armed services. C It repairs and maintains facilities for ships, submarines, air craft and their related equipment. D It maintains lighthouses, buoys, beacons, and radio signals to help direct ships of all kind.

16 Which two Japanese cities were destroyed by atomic bombs? A Tokyo and Nagasaki B Nagasaki and Hiroshima C Kyoto and Nagasaki D Hiroshima and Tokyo E Hiroshima and Kyoto

17 A large fleet of warships A Escorts B Armada C Battle Fleet D Privateers

17 A warm front is characterized by A A sudden line of thunderstorms with heavy rain lasting only a short time followed by rapidly clearing skies with lower humidity. B Several hours or days of steady rain followed by cloudy humid weather after frontal passage. C Several hours of steady rain, punctuated by imbedded thunderstorms with heavy rain with several more hours of steady rain following. D Several days of rain with no apparent letup gradually clearing with no appreciable change in temperature or humidity.

17 Basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, bridges, power, potable water, sewer) that are necessary for a country, region, or organization to function properly A corner foundation B Infra-structure C Stealth technology D ground work

17 On April 19, 1898, the United States Congress passed four resolutions concerning Cuba. Which of the following statements is NOT one of the resolutions? A The president was directed to use American forces to enforce these resolutions. B The United States declared that it would annex Cuba. C Withdrawal of all Spanish forces was demanded.

17 Survival needs consist of A affection, love, and friendship. B food, water, and shelter. C freedom from danger and threats. D self-respect, status, and recognition by others.

17 What do we call the style of leadership that means participation of followers, as well as the leader, in the leadership process? A Authoritarian B Democratic C Position D None of the above

17 What happens to water as it freezes? A It contracts B It expands C Its volume remains stable D It becomes more dense

17 What is the recommended minimum length of time in seconds for adequate hand washing? A 20 B 30 C 45 D 60

17 Which of the following statements best describes steam fog? A A low-lying cloud, near or touching the surface of the earth B Formed by air saturation C Usually lifts before noon, having been "burned" away by the sun D Indicates that clear and cold weather can be forecast

19 __________________ in American newspapers, including publication of a letter by the Spanish Ambassador calling President McKinley "weak" whipped up American support for the Spanish-American war. A "Ill Treatment Of Cubans By The Spanish Government" essays B "Yellow Journalism" C "How America Is Preparing For War" essays D "U.S. Military Prepares For War" essays

2 Change the following so that it is a true statement. By the end of the 1880's the Japanese were producing cruisers which compared favorably with any other navy. A "any other navy" to China B "Japanese" to Americans C "Japanese" to Chinese

2 Choose the answer that makes the statement true. The objective lens of a refracting telescope is concave and inverts the image. A Change "objective" to "eyepiece" B Change "concave" to convex" C Change "inverts" to "magnifies"

2 How should food be cooked to eliminate many germs? A low temperatures B high temperatures C slow and low

2 The following types of missions would be most likely flown by _________ aircraft? Search and Rescue Amphibious Operations Mine Sweeping A Fixed-wing B Rotary-wing C Jets D Experimental

2 The main goal of drill is to impart ________ , by requiring the unit to __________________. A strength; take care of their responsibilities on their own B self-discipline; act as one person C authority; accept punishment

20 Persons with potential can develop leadership skills through A Following non-leaders B Training and experience C Following others D All of the above E None of the above

20 President Jefferson did not favor building large seagoing ships because A building materials were too expensive. B he believed the Navy should only protect the American coastline. C he didn't want to use up their valuable fuel supply. D he decided wars should be between European countries only.

20 San Francisco is known for its thick fog because: A The warm water off the coast meets the cool air coming down from the mountains. B The relatively moist air from the Pacific meets the cool water currents flowing from the north. C The shape of the entrance to San Francisco Bay funnels the local clouds to the surface. D All of the above are correct answers. E None of the above are correct answers.

20 The Commanding Officer of the Naval Air Station at Pensacola, was informed that a hurricane was due to hit the air station at 1415. He decided on what action he would take and informed all of his department heads about what to do. What style of leadership is this? A Selling B Telling C Consulting D Joining

20 When General MacArthur waded ashore at Leyte, he called for the Filipino people to rise and strike the Japanese at every opportunity. What means of communication did he use? A It was spread person-to-person by the Filipino people. B He made a radio broadcast. C He made a television appearance.

20 Who led Maine backwoodsmen in the first American capture of a British ship? A Benedict Arnold B Jeremiah O'Brien C George Washington D John Paul Jones

3 The North Korean army initiated a full-scale invasion of South Korea on the __of June, _____. A 5th; 1940 B 25th; 1950 C 15th; 1949 D 10th; 1944 E None of the above

3 Where do the charges that generate lightning form within a cloud? A Positive and negative charges form in the center of the cloud. B Positive charges form near the top of the cloud, negative toward the bottom. C Positive charges form on the outer layers, negative in the center.

3 Which of the following is true about the Battle of the Coral Sea? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A It was the first time the Japanese intercepted U.S. code. B It took place completely from the air. C After landing at Port Moresby, American troops suffered massive losses. D The Japanese lost approximately 500 men. E None of the Above

4 A floating structure, such as the float on a seaplane A Man of war B Pontoon C Drone D Blade

4 The Preamble to the Bill of Responsibilities says that freedom and responsibility are _______ and _______. A mutual and interchangeable B mutual and inseparable C separate and immutable

4 The entire _____ Navy was destroyed during the battle on the Mississippi at Memphis, TN, except for the ______. A Confederate; CSS Virginia B Confederate; CSS Arkansas C Union; CSS Arkansas D Union; CSS Virginia

4 The entrance to the Mediterranean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean which separates Spain from Africa A Skagerrak Strait B Strait of Gibraltar C Mid-Atlantic Ridge

4 The mass of passively floating, drifting, or somewhat mobile (moving or capable of moving spontaneously) organisms occurring in a body of water, primarily comprised of microscopic algae and protozoa A Duck weed B Plankton C Jidda D Scorns

4 Where would you most likely find a guyot? A Antarctica B Pacific Ocean C Atlantic Ocean D Arctic Ocean

5 A cloud of a class characterized by thin white filaments or narrow bands and a composition of ice crystals; of high altitude, about 20,000 - 40,000 feet A Cumulus B Cirrus C Stratus

5 Open, organized and armed resistance to one's government or ruler A Piracy B Rebellion C Invasion D Enticement

5 Pride in the organization A Judgment B Espirit de corps C Modesty D Loyalty

5 Studying sediment core samples can provide a history of the oceanic area. In the North Atlantic Ocean, the sediment accumulates slowly- about _______ of sediment in _________. A 1 cm; 100 years B 1 cm; 1000 years C 1 m; 1000 years D 1 m; 100 years

5 The Good Samaritan law protects primarily which of these groups? A People who do not provide assistance to accident victims B People who, acting in good faith, administer first aid correctly C People whose accidents cause harm to bystanders D People who are employed as emergency workers

8 As the Bonhomme Richard, the ship of __________, began to sink, what did he say? A John Paul Jones; "If this war should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it!" B John Paul Jones; "I have not yet begun to fight!" C James Lawrence; "Fight her 'til she sinks, but don't give up the ship!" D James Lawrence; "If this war should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it!"

8 Sanitizing the hands is especially important following which of these actions? A Eating B Using the toilet C Preparing food D Handling machinery

8 The number of calories your body burns when completely at rest is known as _______. A body mass index B basal metabolic rate C fat burning ratio D calorie expenditure

8 The textbook gives four primary reasons that closer attention is now being given to the oceans by nearly all nations. Which one of the following is NOT one of the four reasons? A Social B Religious C Political D Economic

8 What term is used to refer to the group of top officials appointed to administer the president's policies? A National Security Council B Cabinet C Executive Council D Advisory Council

8 What was the name of the US Navy's first aircraft carrier? A USS Midway B USS Langley C USS Lexington D USS Saratoga

8 Which of the following countries are a part of Central America, a major conduit of drugs from South America? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Jamaica B Costa Rica C Panama D Mexico

8 Working in the profession of the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate A Geologist B Meteorologist C Paleontologist D Cosmologist

9 A device for measuring depth of water by sending sound waves down from the surface and recording the time until the echo returns from the bottom A Fathom meter B Echo sounder C Depth meter

9 Any of numerous chiefly marine invertebrates typically having a soft, unsegmented body, a mantle, and a protective calcareous shell. Includes the edible shellfish and the snails A Echinoderm B Mollusk C Sponges

9 Fish are a good source of protein and _______. A carbohydrates B fat C vitamins and minerals D fiber

9 In Maslow's hierarchy of human needs, what level includes the desire for friendship and love? A Belonging B Esteem C Safety D Physical

9 The phenomenon whereby the Earth's atmosphere traps solar radiation, caused by the presence in the atmosphere of gases such as carbon dioxide, water vapor, and methane that allows incoming sunlight to pass through but absorb heat radiated back from the Earth's surface. A Global Warning B Greenhouse Effect C Fahrenheit D Geological Compression

9 What is the most valuable product from the Mediterranean basin? A oil B hake C gypsum D sulfur

9 Where do most of the volcanic eruptions occur on the Earth's surface? A On the floor of the world's oceans. B On the margins of the major plates of the lithosphere. C On the margins of the minor plates of the mantle. D On the margins of the major plates of the mantle. E On the margins of the minor plates of the lithosphere.

9 Which country led the way to the Age of Discovery with early explorations around Africa? A Spain B Portugal C England D Italy

9 Why aren't the minerals found in the ocean basins of the Antarctic seas mined? A There aren't enough. B It would be too expensive. C They are protected by law.

9 Why must a leader ensure that the basic needs of their followers are met first? A Because only the followers can meet the higher needs. B Because the followers will never focus on the higher needs until the basic needs are met. C Because this is what their seniors expect from them. D None of the above

5 Which of the following are true about Operation Shingle landing at Anzio Beach?(Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Axis powers blocked the seaborne supply route between Anzio and Naples. B It occurred on 22 January 1944. C The Allies were met with strong resistance. D There were nearly 60,000 Allied casualties.

4 Put the following steps for an effective speech in proper sequence.(Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A Choose a subject of interest to you and your audience. B Determine the purpose of the speech. C Narrow the scope of your topic. D Make an outline to organize your speech.

BCAD

2 Which of these three events happened during the reign of Alexander the Great? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A The Greeks formed alliances with much of the eastern Mediterranean. B The port of Alexandria was established. C The reign of the Phoenicians was brought to an end. D Greeks controlled the eastern Mediterranean for the next two centuries.

BCD

6 Which of the following are true about tornadoes? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A speed on earth can reach 100 mph B may travel a path more than 100 miles C winds in the vortex may exceed 300 mph D about 300-400 feet in diameter

BCD

3 Which of the following are true about Nansen bottles? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Samples bottom sediments. B Test for minute marine life. C Records water temperature. D Used at the surface by hand. E Created in the late 19th century

BCE

17 Put the following steps in the correct order for "How to leave your ship when in uniform." A Salute the ensign if it is flying B Step on to the quarterdeck C Face the OOD, present your ID and salute D When permission is given, step on to bow, facing aft. E Say, "I request permission to go ashore, Sir/Ma'am."

BCEDA

10 Which of the following are true about Antarctica and its seas? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A The seas are bipolar. B There are many minerals in the seas. C Antarctica is a critical area, being in the mainstream of the world's air and sea lanes. D There are no military operations permitted.

2 Read the following sentence and decide which of the option(s) (A-D) is/are correct. Between 2001 and 2011 the U.S. and allied countries engaged Hussein and his forces, eventually deposing him and sponsoring the formation of a new democratic government for Iran. A Replace "Hussein" with "Osama bin Laden" B Replace "Iran" with "Iraq" C Replace "2001" with "2003" D Replace "2001" with "1991"

2 When rain formed in relatively warm air falls through a layer of freezing air, what occurs? A snow B hail C rain D sleet

3 A warming of ocean surface off the western coast of South America that occurs every 4 to 12 years when upwelling of cold, nutrient-rich water does not occur. It causes die-offs of plankton and fish and creates unusual weather patterns in various parts of the world. A El Niña B La Niño C La Niña D El Niño

4 Where was Inchon located? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A At the North Koreans' line of attack B Beyond North Korean lines C Southwestern North Korea D Northwestern South Korea E None of the Above

9 After the War of 1812 was over, which of these was a future challenge of the U.S. Navy? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A Making whaling a major industry B Stopping piracy in the Caribbean and Mediterranean C Retrieving sunken ships D Stopping the slave trade

2 Beginning with Surface Water put the following steps of the Hydrologic Cycle in the correct order. A Precipitation B Evaporation C Ground water flow D Condensation

BDAC

2 Put the following events in the order in which they happened. (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A U.S. withdraws from the ABM defense treaty B Suicide bombers attack the USS Cole C 9/11 D Navy aircraft collides with a Chinese fighter jet.

BDAC

8 Put the following events in the order in which they happened. (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A Battle of Mobile Bay B Civil War began C Lee surrendered D Battle of Gettysburg

BDAC

1 Enabled by the terms of a secret economic pact with France, Soviet Union troops attacked and seized eastern Poland. How should the above statement be corrected? A change economic to non-aggression; change Poland to Belgium B change France to Hitler; change Poland to Luxembourg C change economic to non-aggression; change France to Hitler D It is correct as is.

1 Historically, what percentage of military hospital admissions has been from disease and non-battle injuries rather than combat injuries? A 25% B 50% C more than 75%

1 King Xerxes of Persia invaded Greece in 480 B.C. Despite having a disadvantage in numbers, the Greeks prevailed. Which feature of the sea did the Greeks use to help them win? A The open waters of the bay B The storms in the Gulf C The narrow straits D The swift currents

1 On Sept. 14, 2001 in response to terrorist attacks, the Navy put extra ships on guard. What was this defense effort known as? A Overseas Contingency Operation B Operation Freedom C Operation Noble Eagle D Global War on Terror

1 The first Continental naval squadron was composed of six small schooners, brigs and sloops assembled at __________, under the command of __________. A Virginia; John Paul Jones B Philadelphia; John Paul Jones C Philadelphia; Esek Hopkins

1 The strategic importance of the Middle East requires U.S. naval forces to operate routinely in the _______. A Gulf of Achmed B Aegean Sea C Indian Ocean D Bay of Bengal

1 What is the FIRST THING you should do when coming upon a person who might need first aid? A Clear the airway B Check for a pulse C Ask, "Are you OK?"

1 __________ stipulated that a balance between slave and free states had to be maintained, as new states entered. __________ made it possible for slavery to be introduced into any new territory based on the decision of the residents. A The Kansas-Nebraska Act; The Missouri Compromise B The Virginia Plan; The Lincoln-Douglas Debates C The Missouri Compromise; The Kansas-Nebraska Act

10 "Breathing" tubes that allowed the U-Boats to operate diesel engines instead of electric motors while submerged A Air shafts B SCBA C Snorkel D Ventilator

10 A war waged for what is supposed or proclaimed to be a holy purpose, as the defense of faith A War on Faith B Sacred War C Holy War D War of Peace

10 Increase in CO2 levels has resulted in an effect that has caused the average temperature to rise to historically high levels everywhere on Earth A Greenhouse Effect B Geological Fusion C Global Warming D Global Steeping E None of the above

10 Insects are composed of 65-80% what? A Fat B Carbohydrates C Protein D Vitamins

10 Seasonal winds of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter A Chinook winds B Foehn winds C Monsoon

10 The steep descent of the seabed from the Continental Shelf to the abyssal zone A Continental Shelf B Continental Rift C Continental Slope

10 Through the course of several surveys on motivation, which of the following was shown to be more important to an individual in terms of motivation? A Good pay B Threat of disciplinary action C The opportunity to do interesting work D Not having to work too hard

11 Great fog areas often occur off Newfoundland because the A colder air over the Gulf Stream meets the warm inshore currents moving eastward from the Gulf of St. Lawrence. B warm air over Japanese Current meets the cold current from the Bering Sea. C warm air over the Gulf Stream meets the colder inshore currents coming south from Greenland. D All of the above are correct answers. E None of the above are correct answers.

11 The Navy's elite pilots that fly the FA-18 Hornet are called the __________. A Strike Force B Purple Falcons C Blue Angels

11 The V-1 flying bomb, a primitive unmanned pulse-jet powered cruise missile developed by the Luftwaffe A V-Bomb B V-Missile C Buzz Bombs

11 What causes closed homes and barns to explode as a tornado's vortex passes overhead? A the high speed of the tornado's wind B wind sheer C the difference in pressure in the vortex of the tornado and the normal pressure of air trapped inside

11 What is the general texture of continental shelves? A Irregular slopes B Smooth terrain C There is not a regular texture. D Repeating patters of ridges and valleys.

11 Which two Persian Gulf countries fought a war throughout most of the 1980's? A Oman and Qatar B Iran and Saudi Arabia C Iran and Iraq D Iraq and Saudi Arabia

12 The time chosen to begin a military operation A OP-Hour B D-Hour C H-Hour D B-Hour

12 What are the winds called that prevail in both hemispheres between the equator and 30 degrees of latitude? A Doldrums B Westerlies C Trade Winds

12 What was the great significance of the battle between the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia? A It meant that Union forces could land unopposed and capture Richmond. B It marked the first use of rifled guns by naval warships. C It was the first time Ironclad ships fought in combat. D It was the first naval victory for the Southern Navy. E It ended all further attempts by the South to run the Union blockade.

12 Which of the following is NOT a location of one of the six U.S. Naval Meteorological and Oceanographic Centers (NMOCs)? A Pearl Harbor, Hawaii B San Diego, California C San Francisco, California D Norfolk, Virginia

12 Which of the following is NOT an advantage of space-based telescopes over balloon-mounted telescopes? A They don't have problems with distortions caused by the Earth's atmosphere B They are self-propelled. C The ability to carry more equipment. D All of these are advantages of space-based telescopes over balloon-mounted telescopes.

13 A tornado forms on the forward edge of a fully developed A altocumulus cloud B cirrus cloud C cumulonimbus cloud

13 An organization formed in 1955 in Warsaw, Poland, compromising Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania and the USSR, for collective defense under a joint military command A Czech Pact B Polish Pact C Warsaw Pact D Soviet Pact

13 Approximately how many ships and people does the U.S. Navy have today? A 600 and 650,000 B 1,000 and 600,000 C 350 and 400,000 D 450 and 325,000 E 300 and 370,000

13 Japanese pilots who committed suicide by crash-diving their planes into their targets A Suicide Pilots B Terror Pilots C Kamikaze Pilots D Target Pilots

13 What resistance did the Vichy French forces put up against the Allies during the North African landings? A No resistance was given at all. B A large amount at Casablanca and significant amounts at the others. C Some resistance at Casablanca, but almost none elsewhere.

13 Where was the first successful British colony in North America established? A Maryland B Massachusetts C Virginia D North Carolina

13 Which statement is correct? A In December 2011 Congress partially ended the prohibition of openly gay personnel of either sex, allowing them to serve in combat support roles in the U.S. armed forces. B In December 2011 Congress formally ended the prohibition of openly gay female personnel from serving in the U.S. armed forces. C In December 2011 Congress formally ended the prohibition of openly gay male or female personnel from serving in the U.S. armed forces. D None of the above

13 Why was Congress reluctant to form a Continental Navy at the start of the war? A Because there weren't enough trained officers to command the ships. B Because Congress believed that Naval Forces would not play a significant role in the fighting. C They thought it would be powerless against the British Fleet and that the "Costal Cavalry" was enough. D Because there wouldn't be enough enlisted sailors to man the ships. E Because not all of the colonies agreed to the need for a Navy.

14 The feeling of physical and emotional well-being after exercising is partly the result of the body's production of what substance? A Adrenalin B Melatonin C Endorphins D Insulin

14 Which of the following statements best describes steam fog? A Indicates that clear and cold weather can be forecast B A low-lying cloud, near or touching the surface of the earth C Formed by air saturation

14 Which of these drugs is incorrectly paired with its medicinal use? A Marijuana: cancer treatment nausea B Narcotics: pain relief and insomnia C Amphetamine: convulsions D Codeine: coughs and pain relief

15 A SEISMOGRAPH is A an apparatus used to measure and record air movement over the oceans B an apparatus that can forecast Earth movement C an apparatus used to measure and record earthquakes in the Earth D an apparatus used to measure and record water movement in the oceans

15 Military units trained to perform unconventional missions, such as Navy SEALs A Militia B CIA C Special Forces D Merchant Marines

15 What designation is used for a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier? A CG B CV C CVN D DDG

16 A cubic foot of water at the ocean's surface weighs about the same as a cubic foot from the bottom of the Marianas Trench because A Water at the bottom has a greater density than water at the surface B Water at the surface has a greater density than water at the bottom C Water is nearly incompresible D chemical makeup is the same

16 Esteem needs consist of A food, water, and shelter B freedom from danger and threats C self-respect, status, and recognition by others D None of the above

16 Only magnesium and bromine are currently extracted commercially from ocean water. Why only these two minerals? A Because it is not possible to extract the other minerals. B Because there is concern that extracting other minerals would result in damage to life in the oceans. C Because it is easier to get the other minerals from mines on land. D Because these are the only two minerals found in seawater.

16 The act of attacking, plundering, or detention against a ship on the high seas or aircraft, its crew or passengers, or property, by the crew or the passengers of a private ship or a private aircraft A Ravaging B Liberation C Piracy D Swindling

16 What is the name of the cape at the southern tip of Africa? A Cape of Bosporus B Cape of South Africa C Cape of Good Hope D Cape Hatteras

16 Which leadership approach tends to produce the best results over long periods of time? A Joining approach, in which the leader goes along with the majority B Telling approach, in which the group does not participate in the decision-making process C Democratic style of leadership, tailored to job requirements

16 Which of the U.S. Armed Forces has a reference to the War against the Barbary Pirates in it's official song? A The Air Force B The Army C The Marine Corps D The Coast Guard E The Navy

17 Although General Arnold defeated the British at Lake Champlain in 1775 was not a conventional "victory" (he lost all his ships) the battle benefited American troops by _____________. A saving Yorktown B retaking Fort Ticonderoga C slowing the British advance enough to allow the Americans time to regroup and train troops D severely damaging the British Fleet

17 If necessary, to meet _____ needs the body will pull from _____. A fluoride; hemoglobin B fluoride; bones C calcium; bones

17 Regarding the invasion of the central Philippines, Admiral Halsey sent Admiral Nimitz an urgent message. What was it? A He explained the Japanese had initiated a new "defense in depth" strategy. B He requested additional troops to assist MacArthur with the invasion. C He recommended that the Palaus and Yap be bypassed and ground forces be turned over to MacArthur.

17 The Naval Oceanographic Command Center's (NOCC) significant input to their weather predictions comes from A Observed Synoptic Track Routes. B Octimum Track Ship Routing Scales. C Weather reports submitted by individual ships at sea.

17 These objects look no larger than a single star, but they emit hundreds of times more energy than most galaxies. A Pulsars B Sun-spots C Quasars D Supernovae explosions

17 To prevent moisture in your breath from freezing, condensing, and wetting your sleeping bag, what should you do before going to sleep? A Insulate your sleeping bag with a waterproof material. B Keep your nose and mouth outside the sleeping bag. C Wrap a cloth of some sort around your head. D Wrap a piece of waterproof material around your face.

17 What is the area called that is located between the Polar Easterlies and the Prevailing Westerlies? A Sub-tropical High Pressure Belt B Intertropical Convergence Zone C Polar Frontal Zone D Trade Belt

17 What is the most profitable natural resource in the Mediterranean Sea? A Bauxite B Oil C Fish D Sulfur

17 What organization is responsible for port security, immigration control, and navigational aid safety? A Marines B Navy C Coast Guard D Merchant Marine

17 What was the major political difference that caused the Southern states to break away from the Union in 1860? A The Democrats lost the election. B The South didn't gain a majority of the total vote in 1860. C New states were not being admitted into the Union as slave states. D None of the above.

18 At what latitude are the Sub-tropical High Pressure Belts located? A 10 degrees north and south B 45 degrees south and north C 30 degrees north and south

18 In his great adventure story, Moby Dick, Herman Melville wrote about the great New England industry of A catching seals for their valuable fur. B pirates and their hidden treasure. C whaling, for lighting oil, whalebone, and other products. D commercial fishing in the stormy waters along the East Coast.

18 Since full diplomatic recognition and exchange of ambassadors was achieved in 1979, United States relations have improved with the most populated nation on earth, the A Republic of the Philippines B Taiwan (Nationalist China) C People's Republic of China D Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

18 The Coast Guard is part of the _______ in peace time. A Navy's operating forces B Navy's shore establishment C Department of Homeland Security D Department of Defense

18 The speed of sound in water is A slower than in air and increases with temperature B greater than in air but decreases as temperature increases C greater than in air and increases with temperature

18 The threat of domestic terrorism in the U.S. was underscored in the 1990s by A the explosion of TWA Flight 800 in 1996. B the Oklahoma City federal building bombing in 1995. C both A & B

18 What spacecraft crossed the orbit of Pluto, the outermost known planet, in 1986, becoming the first man made object to escape the solar system? A Sputnik I B Explorer II C Pioneer 11 D Pioneer 10

15 Motivation in the Navy can directly affect A readiness B morale C reenlistment D All of the above E None of the above

19 What was the significance of the battle at Anzio? A It was the last German offensive in the European-North African theater. B It was the first Allied offensive operation in the European-North African theater. C It allowed the Allies to occupy Rome and break the German stranglehold on the Italian peninsula. D None of the Above

19 Which of the following are NOT involved in the formation of clouds? A Natural convection. B Hygroscopic nuclei. C Freezing layers of the atmosphere. D Humidity.

2 A cluster of material compacted under increasing pressures and evolved into Earth. Increased pressure = __________ A decreased heat B decreased weight C increased heat D increased weight

20 Because plankton can be hard to digest, you should _______. A not eat it B dry it before eating it C start off by eating only small amounts D grind it into a fine powder before eating it

20 Runners who increase their carbohydrate intake and reduce exercise before a competition are doing what? A Resting B Hydrating C Carbohydrate loading D Carbo-energizing

20 The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands is administered and defended by A Japan B Great Britain and Australia on behalf of the United Nations C the United States on behalf of the United Nations D New Zealand

20 The commander of allied ground force in Operation Desert Storm was A Admiral Frank Kelso B Admiral Jeremy Boorda C General Norman Schwarzkopf D General Colin Powell

20 What is the formula for changing degrees in Fahrenheit to degrees in Celsius? A Celsius =5/9 [F/ 32] B Celsius =9/5 [32-F] C Celsius =5/9 [F-32] D Celsius =9/5F [-32+F]

20 What shortcut eliminates some 8,100 miles of the otherwise 13,000 mile trip via sea routes from New York around the southern tip of South America to Los Angeles? A Go via the Intercontinental Waterway System B Go east around South Africa C Go across the Isthmus of Panama

20 Which of these symptoms are associated with heroin overdose? A Hallucinations, high blood pressure, kidney failure, bleeding of the brain B Anxiety, tremors, delirium C Slow, shallow breathing, clammy skin, convulsions D Paranoia, seizure, high blood pressure

3 A B-17 is a ________ and the 17th __________________. A Battalion aircraft / design of this plane B Bomber / one that was created C Bomber / design of this plane

3 Admiral Dönitz supervised construction of new U-boat bases along the French coast. He ordered his crews to __________ . A defend, attack if necessary B pursue and capture C pursue, attack, and destroy

3 Allowing sufficient amounts of oxygen to be delivered to the muscles A Isotonic B Tone C Aerobic D Isometric E Isokinetic F Anaerobic

3 The Commanding Officer tells his subordinates that he has noticed the lawn in the general area has become unkempt. He asks them what they suggest. Some of the people say it should be the responsibility of the Freshmen. Some say it is a cake job, so the Senior Class should be in charge. Finally, others say it should be used as punishment. The Officer takes these all under consideration and tells the group from here on out it will be a project for the Seniors. What style of leadership has he used? A Telling B Joining C Consulting D None of the above

3 The first time the American flag was raised over foreign soil was after the capture of __________. A Africa B Morocco C Derna

3 This canal is an artificial Sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea A Strait of Gibraltar B Plankton C Suez Canal D Dardanelles

3 Who gave the command, "You may fire when you are ready." A Cervera B Montojo C Dewey D Gridley

3 You are hiking in the woods when you come upon a boy who is not breathing. He has a cut on his arm that is bleeding. He does not have a pulse. Which should you do next? A Put pressure on the cut on his arm to stop the bleeding. B Start rescue breathing. C Start CPR.

4 A cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of Earth, appreciably reducing visibility A Dew B Smog C Fog D Steam

4 A transition zone caused by one front overtaking another front is called a(n) A Cold front B Warm front C Occluded front

4 The round trip of evaporation condensation, and return travel to sea by way of precipitation A Precipitation cycle B Hydrogen cycle C Hydrologic cycle

4 What term is used to refer to lines running from the North Pole to the South Pole? A Degrees B Parallels C Longitude D Latitude

4 What volcano erupted on Martinique in 1902, killing approximately 30,000 people within seconds? A Mount St. Helen's B Mount Vesuvius C Mount Pelee

4 Why is the area around 30° north and south latitude known as the horse latitudes? A Sailors who paid off advances on their pay (known as dead horses) would burn effigies of horses as a celebration of their financial freedom. B In this area on a long ocean voyage, sailors sometimes became mutinous and the discipline was flogging, also known as beating a dead horse. C Becalmed sailing ships used to throw dead horses overboard here. D From the French: "hors de combat" meaning out of the war, ships becalmed here would not be able to fight.

5 A boundary between two different air masses, neither which is strong enough to replace the other A Warm front B Occluded front C Stationary front D Cold front

5 Approximately how many knots does the wind need to be before whitecaps start to form on waves? A 5 B 10 C 15 D 20

5 The Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 prohibited U.S. citizens from hunting seals, sea lions and walrus to save them from extinction. In 1994, after the mammal population had increased, what changed? A The Act was null and void. B U.S. citizens could hunt for food. C Fishermen could kill them if they were injured due to commercial fishing. D U.S. citizens could kill them if Alaskan natives injured them.

5 What is the most widely used and abused drug in the United States? A Marijuana B Cocaine C Alcohol

6 A cannon very short in proportion to its bore, for firing shells at high angles A Missile B Bazooka C Mortar

6 A very large mountain range running along the center of the ocean floor A Coral Reef B Ocean Peaks C Ocean Ridge D Glaciation

6 For which of these reasons should first aid kits contain face shields? A To increase the effectiveness of mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and CPR B To keep debris away from the victim's eyes and breathing passages C To protect the rescuer against infectious diseases D To aid vision in accidents where there is heavy smoke

6 The region below the lithosphere, variously estimates as being from fifty to several hundred miles (eighty-five to several hundred kilometers) thick, in which the rock is less rigid than that above and below but rigid enough to transmit transverse seismic waves A Continental Crust B Fault Lines C Asthenosphere D Mesosphere

7 A former coral island which has been eroded and subsided below the surface of the ocean. A Atoll B Submerged waterfall C Seamount D Ocean eruption

7 A petty officer in the Navy whose duties include observation of weather and preparation of weather and preparation of weather and surf forecasts A Synchronous Mate B Quartermaster C Aerographers Mate D Meteorologists Mate

7 To transfer responsibility for a task to another person A Allegiance B Persuade C Delegate D Devotion

7 What legal term is used to refer to the right to US citizenship based on being born on American soil? A Jus sanguinis B Ius civis C Jus soli D Ius populi

7 What organ of the body develops cirrhosis, a disease in which heavy alcohol consumption produces scar tissue? A Brain B Esophagus C Liver D Heart

7 What was the key decision contributing to the failure of the British three-pronged plan? A The Patriot militia beat the Tories and Indians near Fort Stanwix. B General Burgoyne marched south from Montreal to the Hudson Valley. C General Howe decided to take Philadelphia.

7 When Castro announced his alliance with ________ in 1961, the United States broke diplomatic ties with _______. A Honduras; Cuba B Cuba; Costa Rica C the Soviet Union; Cuba D Nicaragua; the Soviet Union

8 A leadership style that allows participation of follows in making decisions A Accountability B Delegate C Democratic D Republican

8 An order of a government prohibiting the movement of trade goods into or out of its ports A Blockade B Impressment C Embargo

8 Any of various shrimplike decapod crustaceans of the genera Palaemon, Penaeus, etc., certain of which are used as food A Lobsters B Clams C Prawns

8 What actions did President Johnson take as a result of taking the heat for the number of casualties, costs of fighting, and internal political dissatisfaction? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A He submitted his resignation. B He invited China to peace talks. C He halted bombing of the North. D None of the above

8 What happens to the "deep scattering layers" in the water of the sea during night? A they sink to the bottom B they form a broad band in the middle depths C they rise to the surface

8 When the sun and the moon line up directly the tides are at their ____ point. This is called _____. A lowest; Neap Tide B highest; Neap Tide C highest; Spring Tide D lowest; Spring Tide

8 Why is probably a good thing that the higher needs are never completely satisfied in any person? A Because they would tend to "tune out" others. B Because they would forget about the basic needs. C Because that might stop their mental growth and initiative.

9 A carbohydrate that is formed by the body or by plants after the conversion of simple carbohydrates, which supplies the body with long-term energy A Simple Carbohydrates B Water Soluble Vitamin C Complex Carbohydrates D Referenced Daily Intake (RDI)

9 An orbit in which a satellite passes above or nearly above both poles of the body being orbited A Sun-synchronous orbit B Geosynchronous C Polar orbit

9 In what war was the versatility of helicopters first put to widespread use? A World War I B World War II C Korean War D Vietnam War

9 When contour lines are widely spaced at the top of the feature and closely spaced at the bottom, the slope is considered _______. A conclave B concentric C convex

12 After a team is assigned a mission, the leader should take all of the following actions except which one? A Ensure that goals are both challenging and attainable so that team members will not become frustrated B Divide the mission into goals that the members will accept and understand C Include a few trivial, easily accomplished goals since they will provide impetus for completing the others D Allow team members to help set the goals because they will then support them more enthusiastically

17 Financial and career advancement incentives are possible for cadets who choose military careers and complete at least __ year(s) of NJROTC. A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4

6 Which of the following statements is NOT accurate regarding the readiness of followers? A The confidence level of followers increases during the course of performing a task. B A team member's apparent unwillingness may instead be a lack of confidence. C A team leader's first consideration when planning the strategy for a task is to consider the readiness of the followers. D Because ability and willingness affect each other, their function is susceptible to a change in either one.

9 Which choice below lists the correct words for the acronym LATAR that can help you practice the Core Values? A Learn, Accept, Thank, Act, Re-consider B Listen, Acquire, Think, Action, Remember C None of the Above

14 Put the following steps in order from earliest to most recent. (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A Spanish Armada defeated B Columbus discovered America C Trojan War

CBA

1 Which of the following affects the weather on Earth? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A movement of the moon around Earth B distance of the Earth from the Sun C movement of the Earth around the Sun D rotation of the Earth on its axis

2 Lieutenant Stephen Decatur Jr. was the youngest man to be given the rank of Captain. Which of the following did he accomplish?(Choose all that apply; then push the ENTER button.) A Convinced the Emperor of Morocco to honor its treaty with the United States. B Established the port of Tripoli. C Destroyed the American ship Philadelphia. D Sailed the Intrepid into the Tripoli harbor.

6 What causes the most change in shoreline? (Input the two best answers, then push the ENTER button.) A sea life B boat wake C current D waves

1 Put the atmospheric layers in order of closest to furthest from the earth. (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A Mesosphere B Thermosphere C Troposphere D Stratosphere

CDAB

9 Put the following events in the correct chronological order. (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A Qaddafi attempts to resurrect his government, declaring Sirte to be Libya's new capital. B UN imposes no-fly zone over Libya. C In Tunisia, a man upset over government corruption and human-rights violations, sacrifices his life in protest. D Violent demonstrations erupt in Libya against director Muammar Qaddafi.

CDBA

10 Which of the following suggestions will help optimize sleep and alertness in the field? A Since you may not be able to sleep as well in the field, several days before you go, shorten the amount of sleep you allow yourself. B Avoid taking catnaps since they will make you groggy and impede your performance for a long time after you wake up. C Learn and practice relaxation techniques to help you stay alert during dull stretches of watch. D Share tasks with other cadets so that everyone can receive adequate amounts of sleep.

10 Which weather agency provides weather information to newspapers, radio, and television stations? A The National Severe Storms Forecast Center B National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration C The Navy Weather Service D The National Weather Service

10 _____ looks like brown pellets or crystalline rocks that resemble lumpy soap. A methamphetamines B cocaine C bazuco D crack

11 Avoid eating all EXCEPT which of the following types of insects? A Hairy insects B Caterpillars C Those with a sharp odor D Winged insects

11 On a map, the RF (or _______ Fraction) is the ratio of map distance to ground distance. A Relationship B Regulation C Resection D Representative

11 Which of these vitamins or minerals is paired incorrectly with its function? A Iron: healthy blood B Calcium: strong bones and teeth C Vitamin B complex: energy conversion D Vitamin D: maintenance of eyes and skin

11 Why is the air circulation in the troposphere important? A Pilots favor this level for flying. B Extremely high and deadly temperatures exist in this level. C Troposphere is the end of our air ocean; beyond it is outer space. D Determines the weather.

12 The heaviest amount of bulk cargo traffic is carried out of what Gulf? A The Gulf of Sidra B The Gulf of Mexico. C The Gulf of Riga D The Persian Gulf E The Gulf of Aden

12 What causes the Red Sea to appear red? A Large amounts of red-tinted krill and shrimp in these waters. B Copper deposits on the bottom of the Red Sea. C The Red Sea does not appear red. D Red phytoplankton in the water.

12 What is the name of the dense layer of rock approximately 1,800 miles thick which surrounds the molten outer core of the Earth? A The Plates B The Lithosphere C The Magma D The Mantle

13 Approximately what percent of car crashes involving teenagers are related to alcohol use? A 35 B 50 C 75 D 90

13 What environmental effect did the building of the Aswan Dam in Egypt have? A It caused the mineral content of the Mediterranean Sea to double. B It had no effect one way or another. C It greatly reduced the mineral content of the Mediterranean Sea. D It destroyed the fishing industry at the mouth of the Nile river. E It caused the fishing industry off the coast of Egypt to flourish.

13 Which of the following was NOT a major accomplishment of the United States under the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt? A The first real U.S. destroyer was commissioned. B The first naval flight training unit was established. C Flight experiments began D All of the listed answers were accomplished under Roosevelt's leadership.

14 A committee made up of the senior officer from each branch of the armed services A National Security Council B Navigational Aid C Joint Chiefs of Staff D Port Security

14 A missile powered by rockets initially, but then follows an unpowered, free-falling trajectory toward its target. They are classified by the maximum distance that they can travel A Improvised explosive device (IED) B Antiballistic Missile (ABM) C Air Launched Missile D Ballistic Missile

14 During the Civil War, Charleston as a seaport city was not as important as it is today. In what state is Charleston located? A Pennsylvania B Virginia C North Carolina D South Carolina

14 Navy weather units are maintained with all major A fleet flagships B aviation units C combatant and auxiliary vessels D All of the above E None of the above

14 What famous song was written during the British attack on Baltimore in 1814? A Old Glory B The Marine Corps Hymn C America, The Beautiful D The Star Spangled Banner E The Navy Hymn

14 What is the asthenosphere? A The solid inner core of the Earth. B The Earth's rigid outer crust. C The molten outer core surrounding the Earth's nickel and iron inner core. D The uppermost layer of the Earth's mantle.

14 What was the name of the repressive government in Afghanistan which was removed from power in Operation Enduring Freedom? A Hammas B The Northern Alliance C Al-Qaida D The Taliban

14 What was the reason for the delay in the Allied landings in Southern France? A The German submarine threat B There was no delay in the Allied landings here C Bad weather D A shortage of landing craft

14 Who was the great American diplomat who brought about the French alliance early in 1778? A Samuel Adams B Thomas Jefferson C George Washington D Benjamin Franklin E Alexander Hamilton

15 How was the United States able to get past the Soviet Union's veto in the United Nations Security Council and get the UN to agree to military action against North Korea? A The U.S. challenged the Soviet Union off of the Security Council for that session. B The U.S. threatened to use an atomic bomb against the Soviet Union unless they agreed to the action. C They paid the Soviet Union a large sum of money not to use their veto. D The Soviets were boycotting the UN Security Council at the time. E All of the above

15 In regard to ship maneuvering, what is the most dangerous area in a hurricane in the Northern Hemisphere? A Left semicircle when in opposite direction to the storm movement. B Right semicircle when in opposite direction to the storm movement. C Left semicircle when in same directions as the storm movement. D Right semicircle when in the same direction as the storm movement.

15 Which of the following statements about radiotelescopes is incorrect? A They must be very sensitive to detect faint radio waves from space. B They must be larger than optical telescopes because radio waves are longer than light waves. C They do not require the precision of optical telescopes. D Because of the nature of radio waves, radiotelescopes cannot match the precision of optical telescopes. E None of the statements are incorrect.

16 A system of economic organization based on a theory that total wealth is a fixed quantity. To become richer and more powerful, a nation must make another nation poorer through capture of its trade and colonies. A Armada System B Equal Trade Theory C Machine Theory D Mercantile Theory

16 Diabetics should eat food high in _____. A sugar B protein C simple carbohydrates D fiber

16 How are submarine canyons formed? A Glaciation B Underwater currents and landslides C Tidal currents D All of the above E None of the above

16 What acronym is used for Rescue and Salvage Ships? A RSS B ASR C AAR D None of the above is correct

16 What is the key factor in an effective mentor-protégé relationship? A Reform B Relaxation C Good advice D Trust

16 What was the important outcome of the first Battle of Lake Champlain? A The American Forces were able to take the City of Quebec. B The British Fleet was unable to resupply the British Army trapped in New York. C The British Fleet was destroyed and unable to sail again on Lake Champlain. D The Patriots were able to stop the southerly British advance.

16 Why are reptiles usually found only in warm, tropical seas? A Reptiles are not limited to only warm, tropical seas but instead are found in all waters of the world. B They are hot-blooded. C They only eat fish that exist in the warm, tropical areas. D They are cold-blooded.

17 In the event of war in the Pacific, the U.S. Navy's task is to A protect the supply lines to deployed forces. B protect U. S. possessions. C keep the sea-lanes open to allies. D All of the above must be accomplished. E None of the above must be accomplished.

17 The Barbary States economy was based on A hard work and pride B credit C borrowed money and loans D piracy and tribute payments

17 What United Nations Operation intended to bring food supplies and restore some order to Somalia? A Operation Desert Storm B Operation Deliberate Force C Operation Enduring Freedom D Operation Restore Hope

17 What is the primary capability of pontoon planes? A Taking off from aircraft carriers B Rising vertically using rotors C Skimming the waves using pockets of air D Taking off and landing from water

17 Which of the following positions are offered as leadership positions in your NJROTC Unit? A Drill Team Leader, special committees B Squad or Platoon Leader C Staff billets, Color Guard D All of the above E None of the above

17 Which type of sea mammals have a fine mesh sieve in their mouths and feed on plankton and krill? A Dolphins B Killer whales C Humpback whales D Baleen whales E Porpoises

18 An aversion to food syndrome; an eating disorder characterized by an extreme (prolonged) loss of appetite and very decreased food intake A Bulimia B Amenorrhea C Episodic D Anorexia Nervosa E Diuretic F Electrolyte G Esophageal

18 In June 1947, Secretary of State George Marshall announced Truman's plan for reconstruction of European countries through their own efforts, supported by American economic aid. This plan, formally named the European Recovery Program, became known as the A Truman Economic Aid Program B Overseas Recovery Plan C State Department Act D Marshall Plan

18 Scientists have divided the Earth into four shells or layers. From the center of the planet out to the surface, what are the names of the layers? A Crust, mantle, outer core and inner core B Outer core, inner core, mantle and crust C Outer core, lithosphere, core and crust D Inner core, outer core, mantle and crust

18 The United States acquired which of the following territories as the result of the peace treaty ending the Spanish-American War? A Philippines, Hawaii and Guam B Guam, Cuba and Puerto Rico C Hawaii, Puerto Rico and Guam D Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines

18 What three attributes of a good leader cannot exist apart from each other? A Moral Courage, Honesty, and Enthusiasm B Concern for people, Self-Confidence, and Modesty C Tact, Common Sense, and Self-Confidence D Health, Energy, and Optimism

18 Which zone develops between the arctic air of the far north and the polar maritime air of the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean? A Western Fontal Zone B Polar Frontal Zone C Intertropical Convergence Zone D Arctic Frontal Zone

19 A military action initiated in an attempt to repel or defeat a perceived offensive or invasion, or to gain a strategic advantage in an impeding war before that attack materializes A Service life B Refueling cycle C Abrogate D Preemptive strike

19 Most pregnant women should gain how much weight? A None B 10-15 pounds C 18-20 pounds D 25-35 pounds

19 The major customer-nations of Persian oil are A the Russian States B Central and South America C India, Southeast Asia, and Australia D the United States, Western Europe, and Japan

19 The movement of the Earth's land masses is known as the theory of A continental divide B continental shelf C continental shift D continental drift

19 Weather is the condition of the atmosphere expressed in terms of A air's temperature, pressure, and water vapor content. B heat, pressure, cold and wind. C cold air, warm air, pressure, and water vapor content. D heat, pressure, wind, and moisture.

20 The Navy is called upon to help eliminate oil pollution in U.S. waters by working closely with the A Department of Commerce and the Defense Mapping Agency. B U.S. Merchant Marine and the Defense Investigative Service. C Federal Bureau of Investigation and Army Intelligence. D Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Coast Guard.

20 What city is known as the birthplace of democracy in government? A Carthage B Macedonia C Rome D Athens

20 What is the name of the infamous valley wind system that is always a concern for the 6th Fleet in the western Mediterranean Sea? A The Santa Ana winds B Mediterranean Cyclone C The winds of Gibraltar D The Mistral

20 Where on a ship does the national flag fly? A At the bow B From the quarterdeck C Amidships D At the stern

3 Dust, sweat, and other secretions encourage germs to _____. A lessen B dissipate C evaporate D multiply

3 In October 2004 Hamid Karzai became the first democratically elected president of Afghanistan. A Change "Afghanistan" to "Iraq" B Change "Hamid Karzai" to "Saddam Hussein" C Change "2004" to "2002" D It is correct as is.

3 Read the following sentence and decide which of the options (A-D) is correct. In August 1996, President Clinton ordered a joint Navy-Marine strike against Iraq air defense systems and bases in southern Iraq. A Change "1996" to "1991" B Change "President Clinton" to "General Waller" C Change "Iraq" to "Kurdish" D Change "Navy-Marines" to "Navy-Air Force"

3 The only "permanent" low-pressure area on Earth is the Doldrums Belt near the equator. A Change "equator" to "North Pole" B Change "Doldrums Belt" to "Horse Latitudes" C Change "low-pressure" to "high-pressure" D It is correct as is.

3 The period of Western European history from 476-1050 A.D. known as __________. A Interwar Period B The Age of Enlightenment C Post Occupation D The Dark Ages

3 Which of the following has Earth developed after millions of years? (Input all that apply, then push the ENTER button.) A cooler solid in between the core and shell B heavier metals in the shell C hotter, lighter shell D hot center core

4 In January 1991, civil war erupted in ______, overthrowing the President, after Soviet aid was discontinued. A Yugoslavia B India C France D Somalia

4 The gaseous envelope surrounding the Earth A Troposphere B Tropopause C Stratosphere D Atmosphere

4 What was the United States response to the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami? A Operation Iraqi Freedom B Operation Enduring Freedom C Operation Tsunami Relief D Operation Unified Assistance

4 Which of the following forecasts is provided by major units afloat and ashore? Includes a synopsis of weather conditions and report of all pressure systems and associated weather? A Route B Local C Storm Warnings D Area

5 An agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration responsible for meteorological observations, weather forecasts, storm and flood warnings, etc. A NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) B Aerographer C FWC (Fleet Weather Center) D National Weather Service

5 Feedback provided with the intention of improving skills or behavior A Reprimand B Motivation C Hierarchy of Needs D Constructive Criticism

5 Strong, generally westerly winds concentrated in a relatively narrow and shallow stream in the upper troposphere of the Earth A Air Mass B Chemosphere C Mesosphere D Jet Stream

5 The Inchon invasion force turned _____ and met the Eighth Army coming ______ from ______. A northward; south, Pyongyang B northward; south, Inchon C southward; north, Seoul D southward; north, Pusan

5 The Indian Ocean is the __________ ocean in the world. A largest B second largest C smallest D third largest

6 A proper sense of right and wrong A Loyalty B Tact C Character D Honor

6 That which gives purpose and direction to behavior A Constructive Criticism B Hierarchy of Needs C Reprimand D Motivation

6 U.S. Navy command whose mission is to collect, interpret and apply global meteorological and oceanographic data and information for safety at sea, strategic and tactical warfare and weapons system design, development and deployment A Aerographer B NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration C FWC (Fleet Weather Center) D NMOC (Navy Meteorology and Oceanography Command)

6 __________traveled to France and convinced that country that an alliance with America would help them take world leadership away from England. A Benedict Arnold B Thomas Edison C George Washington D Benjamin Franklin

7 In reference to the Cuban Missile Crisis President__________ stated: "Well, it looks as if everything is in the hands of the Navy." __________ replied, "Mr. President, the Navy will not let you down." A Eisenhower; Admiral Anderson B Eisenhower; Admiral Rickover C Khrushev; President Kennedy D Kennedy; Admiral Anderson

7 Read the following sentence and decide which of the options (A-D) is correct. All services and various intelligence agencies conduct joint drug interdiction training with host countries. A Change "All" to "Most" B Change "host" to "Central American" C Change "joint" to "separate" D It is correct as is.

7 To lose one pound, you must burn _______ calories more than you consume. A 1750 B 2200 C 3000 D 3500

7 Waves of the sea as they break upon a shore or reef A Gradient B Breakers C Swell D Surf

7 What was Eugene Ely's major achievement? A Designing the angled flight deck for aircraft carriers B Enveloping the technology for VTOLs C Being named captain of the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier D Piloting the first successful takeoff from a ship

14 Sonar Technicians are responsible for _________ surveillance and assist in the safe navigation of the ship. A surface B air C land D underwater

14 What course of action should a leader take with team members who are experienced and enthusiastic about their assignments? A Encourage them by allowing them to participate in the planning B Spend time giving them subtle guidance so that they will clearly realize who is in charge C Handle them exactly the same as all other group members to avoid the appearance of favoritism D Allow them to complete their tasks however they choose while monitoring their progress

3 Which of the following is NOT one of the 10 NJROTC goals? A To provide incentives to live healthy and drug-free lives B To develop leadership potential C To promote habits of orderliness and precision D To develop the ability to march according to military drill procedures

5 Put the following winds in order of weakest to strongest according to the Beaufort Wind Scale. A Fresh Breeze B Strong Gale C Storm D Gentle Breeze

DABC

11 Put the following events in the correct sequence: (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A Soviets declared war on Japan. B Doolittle raided Japan. C Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. D Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.

DBCA

5 Put the following events in the correct chronological order. (Input the answers in the correct sequence, then push the ENTER button.) A Navy-Marine Corps called to assist in evacuation of personnel from Liberia and Republic of Bangui. B Gun battle between US soldiers and clan members- 18 dead, 75 wounded. C Clan warlords signed peace accord. D Operation Restore Hope.

DCBA

1 A leader has noticed her employee has become increasingly apathetic. What are some things she can do to try to motivate him? (Input all that apply; then push the ENTER button.) A Give a deserved compliment. B Provide needed assistance to ensure job success. C Reassign the duties based on the job to skill match. D Provide an additional challenge. E All of the above

11 The Earth's lithosphere is divided into ______ major plates and about ______ smaller ones. A Six, Ten B Ten, Six C Twelve, Six D Eight, Seven E Six, Twelve

12 How did the American invasion of Canada in 1775 turn out? A The American force took Quebec, but was forced to retreat back to colonial territory later. B The American Force took Canada and remained in control of Canada throughout the war. C The Americans never did invade Canada. D The American force beat a superior British force, took the city of Quebec and then returned to the colonies. E The American force failed to take Quebec and retreated back into colonial territory.

13 A horizontal angle usually measured clockwise in degrees from north base line (direction) A Magnetic Azimuth B Representative Fraction (RF) C Center of Mass D Back Azimuth E Azimuth F Mil G Grid Azimuth

15 A separate, streamlined enclosure on an aircraft for sheltering the crew or cargo or housing an engine A Rotor B VTOL C Surveillance D Logistics E Nacelle

19 Food, medication, etc., that promotes or tends to increase the excretion of urine A Bulimia B Amenorrhea C Episodic D Anorexia Nervosa E Diuretic F Electrolyte G Esophageal

4 Where is the optical telescope located on a radiotelescope? A Inside the collecting area B Beside the detector C On the transmitter D All of the above E None of the above

6 Which military service men and women undergo drug testing? A Only those stationed outside of the United States B Only those who enlisted after 2000 C Only those selected randomly D None of them E All of them

7 A temporary camp or shelter A Ampule B Chlorine C Galvanized D Iodine E Bivouac

8 How did the efforts of "softening up" Iwo Jima hinder the Americans? A It beat up the beaches, making inland movement difficult. B Troops were limited to an area around Kitano Point. C Japanese soldiers were in full sight. D It destroyed all airfields. E All of the above.

2 Put Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs in the correct order, lowest to highest. (Input the answers in the correct order; then push the ENTER button.) A Self-Actualization B Love/Belonging C Safety/Security D Esteem E Physiological

ECBDA

2 Morale is based on the belief of the _____________ in the ___________. A leader; follower B follower; leader C leader and follower; cause D B and C E A and B F all of the above

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