ASVAB General Science Questions 2024 With Complete Solutions

Mnemonic for classification - King Philip Came Over From Germany Soaked 3 unicellular kingdoms - archaebacteria, eubacteria, Protista 3 multicellular kingdoms - fungi, plantae, animalia Unicellular kingdom that has nucleus and organelles - Protista 10 animal phyla - porifera, cnidaria, platyhelminthes, nematoda, rotifera, annelida, mollusca, arthropoda, echinodermata, chordate 3 muscle types - cardiac, skeletal, smooth Organ that regulates excretion - kidney Site where nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream - small intestine Site where water and minerals are absorbed into the body - large intestineUrinary systems order - kidney (nephron), ureter, bladder, urethra Throat - pharynx Voicebox - larynx Epiglottis - flap covering trachea Blood leaves the heart to body - left ventricle Blood enters heart from body - right atrium Blood leaves heart to lungs - right ventricle Blood enters heart from lungs - left atrium Exchange oxygen, nutrients, and wastes with the tissues of the body - capillaries Arteries - carry oxygenated blood away from the heart Veins - carry deoxygenated blood back to the heartUniversal blood donor - type O Universal blood recipient - type AB 2 parts of nervous system - central & peripheral 2 parts of peripheral nervous system - somatic & autonomic 2 pats of autonomic nervous system - sympathetic & parasympathetic Controls all voluntary activities and receives sensory input - cerebrum Coordinates motor activity - cerebellum Regulates homeostasis and secrets hormones - hypothalamus Controls involuntary actions such as breathing and swallowing - medulla Deficiency causes night blindness, skin infections, loss of appetite, diarrhea - vitamin ADeficiency causes loss of appetite, beriberi - vitamin B1 Deficiency causes weakness, skin infections - vitamin B2