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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| WATER IS AN EXAMPLE OF A | LIQUID |
| LACK OF IODINE IS OFTEN RELATED TO WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DISEASES | GOITER |
| AN ECLIPSE OF THE SUN THROWS THE SHADOW OF THE | MOON ON THE EARTH |
| UNDER NATURAL CONDITIONS, LARGE QUANTITIES OF ORGANIC MATTER DECEY AFTER EACH YEAR'S PLANT GROUTH HAS BEEN COMPLETED. AS A RESULT OF SUCH CONDITIONS | SOILS MAINTAIN THEIR FERTILITY |
| THE THIN, CLEAR LAYER THAT FORMS THE OUTER COAT OF THE EYEBALL IS CALLED THE | CORNEA |
| THE MOST LIKELY REASON WHY DINOSAURS BECAME EXTINCT WAS THAT THEY | FAILED TO ADAPT TO A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT |
| WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CHEMICAL CHANGE? | BURNING ONE POUND OF COAL |
| IN THE PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING FOOD, PLANTS | STORE ENERGY OF THE SUN |
| ONE-CELLED ANIMALS BELONG TO THE GROUP OF LIVING THINGS KNOWN AS | PROTOZOA |
| SPIDERS CAN BE DISTINGUISHED FROM INSECTS BY THE FACT THAT SPIDERS HAVE | FOUR PAIRS OF LEGS |
| AN IMPORTANT ORE OF URANIUM IS CALLED | PITCHBLENDE |
| OF THE FOLLOWING, THE LIGHTEST ELEMENT KNOWN ON EARTH IS | HYDROGEN |
| OF THE FOLLOWING GASES IN THE AIR, THE MOST PLENTIFUL IS | NITROGEN |
| WHEN TWO FORCES ACT ON AN OBJECT IN THE SAME DIRECTION, THE RESULTANT FORCE IS EQUAL TO THE | SUM OF THE FORCES |
| OF THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF CLOUDS, THE ONES THAT OCCUR AT THE GREATEST ALTITUDE ARE CALLED | CIRRUS |
| A NEW DRUG FOR TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS WAS BEING TESTED IN THE HOSPITAL. PATIENTS IN GROUP A. ACUALLY RECEIVED DOSES OF THE NEW DRUG; THOSE IN GROUP B. WERE GIVEN ONLY SUGAR PILLS. GROUP B. REPRESENTS A(N) | EXPERIMENTAL CONTROL |
| OF THE FOLLOWING, THE SIMPLE MACHINE THAT PROVIDES A MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE OF 1 IS THE | SINGLE FIXED PULLEY |
| RAIDIUM IS STORED IN LEAD CONTAINERS BECAUSE | THE LEAD OBSORBS THE HARMFUL RADIATION |
| THE TYPE OF ARM THAT ATTACHS THE ARM TO THE SHOULDER BLADE IS KNOWN AS A(N) | BALL AND SOCKET |
| LIMES WERE EATEN BY BRITISH SAILORS TO | PREVENT SCURVY |
| THE TIME IT TAKES THE EARTH TO ROTATE 45 DEGREES IS | 3 HOURS |
| OF THE FOLLOWING GLANDS, THE ONE THAT REGULATES THE METABOLIC RATE IS THE | THYROID |
| ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE AMPHIBIA (EXCEPT) | LIZARD |
| OF THE FOLLOWING (PLANETS), THE ONE THAT HAS THE (SHORTEST) REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD AROUND THE SUN IS | MERCURY |
| THE RATE OF DOING WORK IS KNOWN AS | POWER |
| A CIRCUIT BREAKER IS USED IN MANY HOMES INSTEAD OF A | FUSE |
| WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE NEGATIVE PARTICLE THAT CURCLES THE NUCLEUS OF THE ATOM? | ELECTRON |
| WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ROCKS CAN BE DISOLVED WITH A WEAK ACID? | LIMESTONE |