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A ball is traveling at a constant velocity of 50 m/s and has been traveling for over 2 minutes. What is the ball's acceleration? A. 0 B. 25 m/s C. 25 m/s D. 50 m/s2

A. 0

Vinegar is also known as: A. Acetic acid B. Acetone acid C. Sulfuric acid D. Ascorbic acid

A. Acetic acid

A/An ______ is a device specifically designed to measure current. A. Ammeter B. Cyclotron C. Resistor D. Capacitor

A. Ammeter

_____ is the current flow of one coulomb per second. A. Ampere B. Joule C. Watt D. Kilowatt

A. Ampere

Which of the following is described in the definition: An object immersed in a fluid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object? A. Archimedes' principle B. Charles' law C. Boyle's law D. Anderson's principle

A. Archimedes' principle

Hardening of the arteries is known as: A. Atheriosclerosis B. Venous narrowing C. Micro-circulation D. Hypertension

A. Atheriosclerosis

Which of the following describes the shoulder joint A. Ball and socket joint B. Saddle joint C. Hinge joint D. Pivot joint

A. Ball and socket joint

The symbol Ca on the periodic table stands for: A. Calcium B. Carbon C. Cobalt D. Chlorine

A. Calcium

Which of the following formulas indicates Newton's second law of motion? A. F = ma B. F = mva C. v = d/t D. p = mv

A. F = ma

The combination of sodium and chlorine to form NaCL is considered a/an ___ bond. A. Ionic B. Covalent C. Hydrogen D. Metallic

A. Ionic

A steroid is considered a ______. A. Lipid B. Protein C. Enzyme D. Weak acid

A. Lipid

Which of the following is considered a model for enzyme action? A. Lock and Key model B. Enzyme interaction model C. Transformation model D. Transcription model

A. Lock and Key model

Cholesterol that is known as (LDL) stands for: A. Low-density lipoproteins B. Low-density lysosomes C. Level-density lipoproteins D. Level-density lysosomes

A. Low-density lipoproteins

Which of the following formulas indicate the ideal gas law? A. PV= knT or PV=RnT B. V=kT C. PV = k D. KTV =PR

A. PV= knT or PV=RnT

The movement of food through the intestines is known as: A. Peristalsis B. Ileum translation C. Microvilli propulsion D. Flexure propulsion

A. Peristalsis

Which of the following best describes the biomechanics of breathing? A. Pump handle motion B. Lever action C. Inspiration D. Expiration

A. Pump handle motion

A molecule of hemoglobin can hold how many molecules of oxygen in the blood for transport? A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8

B. 4

The first American to win a Nobel Prize was ______ for measuring the speed of light. A. Albert Einstein B. Albert Michelson C. Grimaldi D. Thomas Young

B. Albert Michelson

The symbol B on the periodic table stands for: A. Beryllium B. Boron C. Barium D. Berkelium

B. Boron

The condition of rickets is associated with a deficiency in which vitamin? A. A B. C C. D D. Z

B. C

Animals that eat meat almost exclusively are known as: A. Herbivores B. Carnivores C. Arthropods D. Prolific organisms

B. Carnivores

The unit of charge is called the _____. A. Newton B. Coulomb C. Joule D. Watt

B. Coulomb

The organ of Corti is found in what area of the body? A. Mouth B. Ear C. Nose D. Lungs

B. Ear

_____ reactions produce heat. A. Endothermic B. Exothermic C. Hydrogen D. Buffered

B. Exothermic

Which of the following is considered a component of lipids? A. Plasma cells B. Fatty acids C. Nucleic acids D. Zinc

B. Fatty acids

The two bones found in the area between the knee and ankle in humans are known as: A. Femur and Tibia B. Fibula and Tibia C. Ulna and Tibia D. Radius and Tibia

B. Fibula and Tibia

High levels of bilirubin in the blood stream can result in: A. Uric acid overexposure B. Jaundice C. Bile salt production D. Hepatic mutation

B. Jaundice

Excessive consumption of alcohol is most likely to damage which organ of the body over a long period of time? A. Kidney B. Liver C. Pancreas D. Gallbladder

B. Liver

Which cellular organelle contains enzymes that are considered digestive? A. Golgi Apparatus B. Lysosomes C. Nucleus D. Ribosomes

B. Lysosomes

Organs repair themselves through a process of? A. Meiosis B. Mitosis C. Cellular differentiation D. Transformation

B. Mitosis

High frequency sound waves are known as: A. Fundamental waves B. Overtones C. Consonance waves D. Dissonance waves

B. Overtones

Which of the following statements about prostaglandins is not true? A. Prostaglandins promote inflammation. B. Prostaglandins can only constrict blood vessels. C. Prostaglandins are made in the renal medulla. D. Prostaglandins can lead to pain and fever.

B. Prostaglandins can only constrict blood vessels.

Outer shell electrons are known as ______ electrons. A. Hybrid B. Valence C. Vector D. Transitional

B. Valence

Liquids that evaporate quickly are known as _____ liquids. A. Viscous B. Volatile C. Evaporative D. Transient

B. Volatile

Down's syndrome affects chromosome ____. A. 13 B. 15 C. 21 D. 23

C. 21

Litmus paper that is blue will turn/stay _____ in the presence of a strong base. A. Orange B. Red C. Blue D. Green

C. Blue

P1V1 = P2V2 represents: A. Archimedes' principle B. Charles' law C. Boyle's law D. Anderson's principle

C. Boyle's law

Which of the following match the definition: The pressure (P) is inversely proportional to the volume (V) of a gas. A. Archimedes' principle B. Charles' law C. Boyle's law D. Anderson's principle

C. Boyle's law

The enzyme maltase does the following: A. Breaks down lactose to glucose B. Turns glucose into maltose C. Breaks down maltose to glucose D. Turns glucose into lactose

C. Breaks down maltose to glucose

A Lewis acid is a/an ____ pair acceptor. A. Neutron B. Proton C. Electron D. Ion

C. Electron

Which chamber of the heart pumps blood to the systemic circulation? A. Left Atrium B. Right Atrium C. Left Ventricle D. Right Ventricle

C. Left Ventricle

The symbol Mn on the periodic table stands for: A. Magnesium B. Molybdenum C. Manganese D. Margon

C. Manganese

When the chromosomes line up in mitosis this is known as which phase? A. Telophase B. Anaphase C. Metaphase D. Prophase

C. Metaphase

The physical expressions of a gene are known as an organism's: A. Transcription B. Genotype C. Phenotype D. Translation

C. Phenotype

Blood enters the lungs from which chamber of the heart? A. Right atrium B. Left atrium C. Right ventricle D. Left ventricle

C. Right ventricle

Breathing properly requires the presence of what compound that affects surface tension of alveoli in the lungs? A. Potassium B. Plasma C. Surfactant D. Sodium Chloride

C. Surfactant

Which of the following is not considered a function of the kidneys? A. Secretion B. Reabsorption C. Transport D. Filtration

C. Transport

Which of the following pH ranges is a strong base? A. 1.3-2.0 B. 4.5-5.2 C. 7.1-9.0 D. 11.2-12.0

D. 11.2-12.0

The symbol Br on the periodic table stands for: A. Beryllium B. Boron C. Barium D. Bromine

D. Bromine

Which of the following statements about enzymes is not true? A. Enzymes are catalysts. B. Almost all enzymes are proteins. C. Enzymes operate most efficiently at optimum pH. D. Enzymes are destroyed during chemical reactions.

D. Enzymes are destroyed during chemical reactions.

What anatomical structure connects the stomach and the mouth? A. Trachea B. Spinal column C. Hepatic duct D. Esophagus

D. Esophagus

Which of the following is not considered a type of radiation ray? A. Gamma B. Beta C. Alpha D. Infrared

D. Infrared

The functional unit of the kidney is known as? A. Medulla B. Glomerulus C. Pyramid D. Nephron

D. Nephron

Which of the following is not considered a characteristic or property of a gas? A. Volume B. Mass C. Pressure D. Particles

D. Particles

Which of the following is another word for the kneecap in the human body? A. Pisiform B. Meniscus C. Popliteal bursa D. Patella

D. Patella

Neurons connect together at a ______. A. Synergy B. Terminal site C. Docking station D. Synapse

D. Synapse

The top number on a blood pressure reading indicates: A. Diastolic pressure B. Transient pressure C. Optimum pressure D. Systolic pressure

D. Systolic pressure

The X cranial nerve is the ____ nerve. A. Abducens B. Hypoglossal C. Facial D. Vagus

D. Vagus

Forces can be indicated on graph paper by the use of _____. A. Empirical rules B. Interaction coefficients C. Variables D. Vectors

D. Vectors

Which of the following is not considered a primary color of light? A. Green B. Blue C. Red D. Yellow

D. Yellow


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