ASVAB PICAT GENERAL SCIENCE Exam Questions and Answers Verified Answers Latest Update 2023
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ASVAB PICAT GENERAL SCIENCE Exam Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) Latest Update 2023
Which of these is the best explanation of how a smooth round stone became smooth?
A. continuous freezing and thawing
B. volcanic action
C. it fell off the side of a cliff
D. it was in a stream for a ...
ASVAB PICAT GENERAL SCIENCE Exam
Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
Latest Update 2023
1). Which of these is the best explanation of how a smooth round stone became smooth?
a. continuous freezing and thawing
b. volcanic action
c. it fell off the side of a cliff
d. it was in a stream for a long time
Ans: D. it was in a stream for a long time
2). When a lobster grows a claw to replace one that was lost, the process is called
a. restoration
b. retraction
c. regeneration
d. reproduction
Ans: C. regeneration
3). Any astronomical body that revolves around a larger body is called
a. a nova
b. a comet
c. a satellite
d. an astroid
e. a meteoroid
Ans: C. a satellite
4). In chemistry, to be classified as an organic substance must contain
a. sugar molecules
b. sodium atoms
c. carbon atoms
d. water molecules
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, Ans: C. carbon atoms
5). According to their locations on the periodic table, argon (ar) and neon (ne) are
a. ionic
b. radioactive
c. liquid metals
d. noble gases
Ans: D. noble gases
6). To test the effectiveness of plant fertilizer, groups of plants are grown with different types
of fertilizer. a control group of plants would
a. not be given any fertilizer
b. be grown with a mixture of all fertilizers
c. not be needed unless the results were unclear
d. be grown in a different location from the other groups
Ans: A. not be given any fertilizer
7). When scientists measure a liquid's resistance to flow, they are measuring he liquid's
a. density
b. solubility
c. viscosity
d. permeability
Ans: C. viscosity
8). Regeneration in man is limited to
a. reproduction
b. fertilization
c. experimentation
d. healing of wounds
Ans: D. healing of wounds
9). By definition, an aquifer is
a. a layer of sedimentary rock formed by water deposits
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