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ASVAB GENERAL AND LIFE SCIENCE EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Which system in the human body is responsible for removing waste from the blood through urine
Answer:
renal
Question 2: What is the process by which cells divide to produce new cells?
Answer:
mitosis
Question 3: A group of similar cells that perform a specific function is called
Answer:
a tissue
Question 4: Animals that eat only plants are called
Answer:
herbivores
Question 5: What type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
Answer:
artery
Question 6: The part of the plant responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil is the
Answer:
roots
Question 7: What type of organism decomposes organic matter?
Answer:
decomposer
Question 8: Where would you find a hinge joint in the human body?
Answer:
the elbow Question 9: What is the hereditary material that passes genetic information from parent to offspring
Answer:
DNA
Question 10: The largest organ in the human body is the
Answer:
skin
Question 11: Which bodily system includes the spleen, thymus, and lymph nodes
Answer:
immune
Question 12: What part of a cell contains its genetic material
Answer:
nucleus
Question 13: The main structural component of plant cell walls is
Answer:
cellulose
Question 14: A cell nucleus is often referred to as the
Answer:
control center
Question 15: The waste product of animal respiration is
Answer:
carbon dioxide
Question 16: The nasal cavity is apart of which system?
Answer:
respiratory
Question 17: Proteins come from all the following sources EXCEPT
- beans
- water
- meat
- eggs
Answer:
b: water
Question 18: In the term Homo sapiens, the word sapiens describes the organisms
Answer:
species
Question 19: Which blood cells are responsible for fighting infections
Answer:
white blood cells Question 20: Which of the following best describes the process of digestion as it begins in the human body
Answer:
the digestive process begins when the mouth waters
Question 21: Which of these isn't a function of the skeletal system
- support the body
- protect internal organs
- produce blood cells
- conduct impulses
Answer:
conduct impulses
Question 22: Organisms maintain a stable internal environment through
Answer:
homeostasis Question 23: The pigment that gives leaves a green color and absorbs light for photosynthesis is
Answer:
chlorophyll Question 24: In the hierarchy of biological classification, which rank immediately follows the domain
Answer:
kingdom
Question 25: The human circulatory system
Answer:
moves oxygenated blood throughout the body
Question 26: Most cells reproduce by
Answer:
mitosis