Asvab

His record provides no reason for apprehension. a) anxiety b) change c) enjoyment d) endorsement

a) anxiety

x^2-y^2/x-y= a) x+y b) x-y c) x+2y d) 2x-y

a) x+y

Square root of 27/3= a) square root of 3 b) 3 c) 9 d) 12

b) 3

How many 36-passenger buses will it take to carry 144 people? a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 6

b) 4

An eclipse of the sun throws the shadow of the a) moon on the sun b) moon on the earth c) earth on the sun d) earth on the moon

b) Moon on the earth

In certain areas, water is so scarce that every attempt is made to conserve it. For instance, on one oasis in the Sahara desert the amount of water necessary for each date palm tree has been carefully determined. How much water should each tree be given? a) no water at all b) exactly the amount required c) water on alternate days d) water only if it is healthy

b) exactly the amount required

Air is less dense than water because a) it is lighter b) it's molecules are further apart c) it's molecules are closer together d) it moves more quickly and easily

b) it's molecules are further apart

It costs $0.50 per square yard to waterproof canvas. What will it cost to waterproof a canvas truck cover that is 15'x24'? a) $6.67 b) $18.00 c) $20.00 d) $180.00

c) $20.00

If x+6=7 then x is equal to a) -1 b) 0 c) 1 d) 7/6

c) 1

Salt help to melt ice because it a) dissolves in water to form an acid b) chemically destroys the water molecules c) lowers the temperature at which water freezes d) is attracted to concrete sidewalks below the ice

c) lowers the temperature at which water freezes

Antagonize most nearly means a) embarrass b) struggle c) provoke d) worship

c) provoke

The wind is variable today a) mild b) steady c) shifting d) chilling

c) shifting

A motorcycle cost $7,250. If it depreciates by 12% per year, how much will it be worth after one year? a) $870 b) $1,250 c) $5,920 d) $6,380

d) $6,380

If the tire of a car rotates at a constant speed of 552 times in one minute, how many times will the tire rotate in half-an-hour a) 276 b) 5,520 c) 8,280 d) 16,560

d) 16,560

What is the area of this square (image ^5 ft) a) 1 square foot b) 5 square feet c) 10 square feet d) 25 square feet

d) 25 square feet

Rudiments most nearly means a) politics b) minute details c) promotion opportunities d) basic methods and procedures

d) basic methods and procedures

Substances that hasten chemical reaction time without themselves undergoing change are called a) buffers b) colloids c) reducers d) catalysts

d) catalysts

Twenty-five percent of all household burglaries can be attributed to unlocked windows or doors. Crime is the result of opportunity plus desire. To prevent crime, it is each individuals responsibility to a) provide the desire b) provide the opportunity c) prevent the desire d) prevent the opportunity

d) prevent the opportunity