C.L. TEST 76-100

Question 1

This is referred to as a very short amount of time.

Answer 1

What is a nanosecond? (#76)

Question 2

This is a billionth of a second.

Answer 2

What is a a nanosecond? (#76)

Question 3

This is devoted to producing devices on an atomic scale.

Answer 3

What is nanotechnology? (#77)

Question 4

This device is said to be just a thousand atoms in width.

Answer 4

What is nanotechnology? (#77)

Question 5

This mimics the human brain.

Answer 5

What are neural networks? (#78)

Question 6

Neural networks were devolved to deal with problems such as __________.

Answer 6

What is pattern recognition? (#78)

Question 7

This has sparked public debate.

Answer 7

What is offshore drilling (#79)

Question 8

Offshore drilling is the operation of oil wells on the ____________.

Answer 8

What is the continental shelf? (#79)

Question 9

This is a machine that can run forever.

Answer 9

What is a perpetual-motion machine (#80)

Question 10

A perpetual-motion machine is impossible according to this

Answer 10

What is the Second Law of Thermodynamics? (#80)

Question 11

Police use this to detect the speed of automobiles.

Answer 11

What is RADAR? (#81)

Question 12

RADAR stands for—

Answer 12

What is Radio Detection and Ranging? (#81)

Question 13

This can be left in a nuclear reactor.

Answer 13

What is radioactive waste? (#82)

Question 14

This is the programs and instructions that run a computer.

Answer 14

What is a software? (#83)

Question 15

This is the other component to a software.

Answer 15

What is a hardware (#83)

Question 16

Charles Lindberg flew this plane over the Atlantic Ocean.

Answer 16

What is The Spirit of St. Louis? (#84)

Question 17

The Spirit of Sr. Louis is now on display at ____________.

Answer 17

What is the Smithsonian Institution? (#84)

Question 18

A series of Soviet satellites.

Answer 18

What are Sputniks? (#85)

Question 19

This was the year that the Sputnik was launched.

Answer 19

What was 1957? (#85)

Question 20

The SST flies faster than what?

Answer 20

What is the speed of sound? (#86)

Question 21

SST stands for what?

Answer 21

What is Super Sonic Transport? (#86)

Question 22

This technology is almost impossible to detect by RADAR.

Answer 22

What is Stealth Technology? (#87)

Question 23

This was used for the first time in what war?

Answer 23

What was the Persian Gulf War? (#87)

Question 24

These brothers sustained the first flight.

Answer 24

Who were the Wright Brothers? (#88)

Question 25

The Wright Brothers made their flight in this place.

Answer 25

Where is Kitty Hawk, North Carolina? (#88)

Question 26

This is a tendon connecting the heel bone to the calf muscle.

Answer 26

What is the Achilles' tendon? (#89)

Question 27

This Greek hero could only be wonder in his Achilles tendon.

Answer 27

Who was Achilles? (#89)

Question 28

This technique was developed in China.

Answer 28

What is acupuncture? (#90)

Question 29

Acupuncture can do what?

Answer 29

What is curing disease? (#90)

Question 30

This virus attacks white blood cells

Answer 30

What is AIDS? (#91)

Question 31

AIDS first appeared in the United States in what year?

Answer 31

What was 1981? (#91)

Question 32

AIDS was believed to originate where?

Answer 32

Where is Africa? (#92)

Question 33

This can cause physical dependency.

Answer 33

What is alcoholism? (#93)

Question 34

Alcoholism can cause disorders in these organs

Answer 34

What are the liver and brain? (#93)

Question 35

This disease cause the sufferer not want to eat.

Answer 35

What is anorexia nervosa? (#94)

Question 36

This disease can cause what of the sufferer?

Answer 36

What is a distorted self-image? (#94)

Question 37

This disease can be halted by the use of antibiotics.

Answer 37

What is bacterial infection? (#95)

Question 38

A disease caused by bacterial infection is this.

Answer 38

What is typhoid fever? (#95)

Question 39

This term means no danger to life.

Answer 39

What is benign? (#96)

Question 40

The term "benign" is also used when what?

Answer 40

What is when a tumor doesn't threaten the health of an | individual? (#96)

Question 41

This is a training technique where a person learns how to regulate certain body functions.

Answer 41

What is biofeedback? (#97)

Question 42

Biofeedback had some success in the treatment of what disorders?

Answer 42

What are chronic headaches and back pain? (#97)

Question 43

This is the pressure of the blood against the walls of the blood vessels.

Answer 43

What is blood pressure (#98)

Question 44

Blood pressure is affected by what?

Answer 44

What is the strength of the heartbeat? (#98)

Question 45

A, B, AB, O are what?

Answer 45

What are the four blood types? (#99)

Question 46

Blood transfusions can only be given between whom?

Answer 46

Who are donors and recipients? (#99)

Question 47

Capillaries are what?

Answer 47

What are types of blood vessels? (#100)

Question 48

Blood vessels are what?

Answer 48

What are flexible tumblers canals through which blood calculates in the body? (#100)