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- What does a phycologist study?
- Insects.
- Astrophysics.
- Algae.
- The human mind.
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- What does a mycologist study?
- Fungi.
- Cell division.
- Blood.
- Muon-particle physics.
- A
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- Which of the following belong to the class Amphibia?
- Frogs.
- Spiders.
- Cats.
- Birds.
- A
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- A binary number is formulated on a base of
- 2.
- 10.
- 60.
- 1024.
- A
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- Cellulose is
- a metal.
- an acid.
- a base.
- a carbohydrate.
- D
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- Dry ice is a refrigerant consisting of
- methane.
- ammonia.
- carbon dioxide.
- tritium.
- C
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- Which of the following is not an inert gas?
- Argon.
- Zenon.
- Neon.
- Hydrogen.
- D
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- Saponification is the
- production of sap by trees.
- conversion of fats to soap.
- crystallization of salt.
- magnetizing of iron ore.
- B
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- A retort is
- a distilling vessel.
- an equal and opposite reaction.
- a medicinal herb.
- an experimental hypothesis.
- A
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- Which of the following is an example of a natural number?
- -1.
- 1.1.
- 1.
- 1/2.
- C
- 0
- A eudiometer measures
- gases.
- solids.
- liquids.
- hearing.
- A
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- Ozone is a form of
- hydrogen.
- oxygen.
- helium.
- carbon.
- B
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- The only animal with rectractable horns is the
- turtle.
- snail.
- gnu.
- ram.
- B
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- An anemometer measures
- cloud formations.
- wind speed.
- air pollution.
- humidity.
- B
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- The main gas composing the atmosphere is
- oxygen.
- hydrogen.
- nitrogen.
- helium.
- C
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- Which of the following is an example of a middle-layer cloud?
- Altocumulus.
- Stratus.
- Cirrocumulus.
- Cumulonimbus.
- A
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- The atmosphere's trapping of some outgoing radiation is called the
- Coriolis force.
- greenhouse effect.
- magnetosphere.
- irradiation.
- B
- 0
- Which of the following cities has the widest annual temperature variation?
- Moscow.
- New York.
- Nairobi.
- San Francisco.
- A
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- The seasons are produced by the
- varying distance of the earth from the sun.
- changing orientation of the earth relative to the sun.
- direction and force of the Trade Winds.
- melting and refreezing of the polar ice caps.
- B
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- The temperature at which condensation sets is in called
- room temperature.
- the crystallization point.
- the dew point.
- the hygrometric division.
- C
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- Thunder and lightning arise from
- freezing rain.
- the proximity of clouds to each other.
- abnormal temperatures in the troposphere.
- electrical charges.
- D
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- "Aneroid" is a kind of
- psychrometer.
- barometer.
- thermometer.
- anemometer.
- B
- 0
- Which of the following is not a kind of weather front?
- Cold.
- Warm.
- Moist.
- Occluded.
- C
- 0
- Dosages of medicines are commonly measured in
- milligrams.
- grains.
- scruples.
- pounds.
- A
- 0
- The freezing point of water is
- -273 degrees Celsius.
- 0 degrees Celsius.
- 100 degrees Celsius.
- 1000 degrees Celsius.
- B
- 0
- Room temperature is
- 0 degrees Celsius.
- 20 degrees Celsius.
- 50 degrees Celsius.
- 100 degrees Celsius.
- B
- 0
- Normal body temperature is
- 0 degrees Celsius.
- 22 degrees Celsius.
- 37 degrees Celsius.
- 98 degrees Celsius.
- C
- 0
- The boiling point of water is
- 0 degrees Celsius.
- 20 degrees Celsius.
- 50 degrees Celsius.
- 100 degrees Celsius.
- D
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- The cochlea is a part of the
- mouth.
- ear.
- nose.
- pharynx.
- B
- 0
- Atropine is made from
- the belladonna plant.
- foxglove.
- poinsettia berries.
- the leaves of the holly plant.
- A
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- Globulin is a special kind of
- sugar.
- vitamin.
- mineral.
- protein.
- D
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- Scurvy is caused by a deficiency of
- vitamin A.
- vitamin C.
- niacin.
- iron.
- B
- 0
- The olfactory nerve is related to the sense of
- sight.
- hearing.
- smell.
- touch.
- C
- 0
- A podiatrist would be consulted for diseases of the
- back.
- feet.
- bones.
- eyes.
- B
- 0
- Botulism is a form of
- virus.
- cancer.
- food poisoning.
- influenza.
- C
- 0
- The pancreas is an organ located near the
- cerebellum.
- stomach.
- heart.
- lungs.
- B
- 0
- The colored part of the eye is called the
- pupil.
- conjunctiva.
- glaucoma.
- iris.
- D
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- The Eustachian Tubes connect the
- eye and brain.
- ear and throat.
- heart and aorta.
- lungs and esophagus.
- B
- 0
- The first American in space was
- Yuri Gagarian.
- Neil Armstrong.
- John Glenn.
- Alan Sheppard.
- D
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- The first American to orbit the Earth was
- Michael Collins.
- Ed White.
- John Glenn.
- Alan Bean.
- C
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- The Lunar Lander used on the Apollo 11 mission was named
- Columbia.
- Eagle.
- Enterprise.
- Challenger.
- B
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- The name of the first U.S. space-station was
- Skylab.
- Soyut 6.
- Mercury.
- Apollo.
- A
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- The first man on the moon was
- Michael Collins.
- Alan Sheppard.
- Ed White.
- Neil Armstrong.
- D
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- The date of the first lunar landing was
- 16 July 1972.
- 20 July 1969.
- 4 May 1968.
- 17 September 1970.
- B
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- Which of the following flights first mapped the far side of the moon?
- Sputnik.
- Lunik.
- Apollo.
- Gemini.
- B
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- The Eagle landed
- in the crater Copernicus.
- along the Rupes Recta.
- in the Mare Tranquillitatis.
- in the central mountain of the crater Kepler.
- C
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- The first liquid-propelled rocked was launched by
- Van Allen.
- Goddard.
- Glenn.
- Gagarin.
- B
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- The first artificial satellite launched was
- Sputnik 1.
- Apollo 1.
- Gemini 1.
- Lunik 1.
- A
- 0
- The first successful probe to Jupiter was
- Voyager 9.
- Apollo 13.
- Pioneer 10.
- Gemini 11.
- C
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- The first soft landings on Mars were achieved by
- Vikings 1 and 2.
- Apollos 2 and 3.
- Luniks 1 and 2.
- Sputniks 10 and 11.
- A
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