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CSET Science: Multiple Subjects Vocab

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Stars with a cooler surface temperature






2. The rate of cooling because crystals take time to form. Extremely rapid cooling will result in the formation of a noncrystalline rock.More gradual cooling will produce larger crystals in igneous rocks. Microscopic crystals imply a faster rate of form






3. Decay of organic matter - combustion of fossil fuels - respiration






4. An atom that loses an electron forms a






5. Total amount of sediment a river can carry






6. The Andromeda galaxy is how many light years away






7. Built by succesive lava flows






8. Evaporation of water from plants






9. General term for the living matter of the cell






10. Most of the power that drives earth's biological - geophysical and geochemical surface processes comes from






11. Mantle behave like...






12. Three subatomic particles






13. A ridge made of till






14. Energy relationships between organisms within a community






15. The union of gametes to form a zygote






16. Plants - animals - fungi - protists and monerans






17. The name of the compound with formula KCI is






18. By stars






19. Covalent compound






20. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.






21. Mitochondria are responsible for the oxidation of food






22. Plasma membrane - protection - cell interactions - permability - endocytosis - and exocytosis






23. Rhizobium is found in root nodules of peas - it gest nourishment from these plants and in turn provides nitrates to the plants which are used in protein synthesis






24. The maintenance of a particular temperature of the living body






25. A 30 fold increase in the energy release






26. Electromagnetic - strong - weak - gravitational






27. Large anatomical structures made from several issues






28. Would likey change the sound of a radio






29. Naturally inorganic compound






30. Dust and debris from comets -






31. The outermost layer of the earth






32. The thick slabs of rock that comprise the outer portion of the earth






33. The pressure exerted by the weight of the air lying directly above the area; at sea level - about 15 pounds per square inch.






34. An electric current is sent through water - producing hydrogen and oxygen






35. Roots - stems - lack seeds - reproduced by spores - may develop new plants without fertilization






36. Maitenance of acid base balance - excretion of nitrogenous waste products - maintenance of water balance






37. Wheelbarrow - baby stroller - bottle opener






38. Strongest evidence that the Ice Age existed






39. Caused by glacial widening






40. Essential information molecules found in all living things






41. Fusion reaction






42. A group of cells or tissues functioning as a whole






43. The upper limit of ground water - below which all pores in the rocks are filled with water






44. A polymer of nucleotides associated with the control of cellular chemical activities






45. Contraction of ventricles is known as






46. Most likely to find cliffs of limestone - dry climate - slow dissolution of calcite






47. A picture of the chromosomes is analyzed for abnormal chromosomes






48. Electricity is a fundamental force of nature that results from






49. Indicates the creation of the universe 12 billion years ago






50. The bodily system used to transport oxygen to cells and rid the body of waste products like carbon dioxide