Asvab Science Flashcards

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1
Q

Which of the following is an example of a mineral?

A

Sodium chloride

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2
Q

Which of the following is not a blood type?

A

X

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3
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What planet is the farthest away from the sun?

A

Neptune

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4
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How many grams are in one kilogram?

A

1,000

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5
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What clouds are mid level clouds?

A

Altostratus, 6,000 to 20,000 feet

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6
Q

What are high clouds?

A

Cirrus

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7
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What are low clouds?

A

Stratus

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8
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What kind of rock is formed when existing rock types are changed by heat and pressure?

A

Metamorphic

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9
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Which of the following is a characteristic of the autonomic nervous system?

A

It regulates involuntary activity in the heart, stomach, lungs and intestines.

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10
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Which layer of the atmosphere is closest to the earth?

A

Troposphere

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11
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Newton’s first law?

A

The law of inertia

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12
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Newton’s second law?

A

Law: Force=Mass X Acceleration

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13
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Newton’s third law?

A

For every action, there is an equal and opposite re-action.

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14
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The law of conservation of energy can be restated as what?

A

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only changed.

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15
Q

The international system (SI) unit of force is for what?

A

Newton

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16
Q

Mitosis is the process of what?

A

Somatic cells replicate

17
Q

Chemical elements are?

A

They are pure substances consisting of one type of atom.