ASVAB General Science Practice Test 1

Question 1

Which of the following is an example of a mineral?

Accepted Answer

Sodium chloride

Answer

Flaxseed

Answer

Micronutrients

Answer

Vitamin D

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a blood type?

Accepted Answer

X

Answer

AB

Answer

A

Answer

O

Question 3

Which of these planets is located farthest from the sun?

Accepted Answer

Neptune

Answer

Saturn

Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Uranus

Question 4

How many grams are in one kilogram?

Accepted Answer

1,000

Answer

10

Answer

100

Answer

10,000

Question 5

Which one of the following clouds are mid-level clouds?

Accepted Answer

Altostratus

Answer

Cirrocumulus

Answer

Stratus

Answer

Cirrus

Question 6

Which of the following are NOT decomposers?

Accepted Answer

vultures

Answer

earthworms

Answer

bacteria

Answer

fungi

Question 7

Bile is produced by the

Accepted Answer

liver

Answer

pancreas

Answer

stomach

Answer

kidneys

Question 8

What kind of rock is formed when existing rock types are changed by heat and pressure?

Accepted Answer

Metamorphic

Answer

Igneous

Answer

Sedimentary

Answer

Meteorological

Question 9

These subatomic particles have a positive electric charge.

Accepted Answer

Protons

Answer

Neutrons

Answer

Electrons

Answer

Atoms

Question 10

Which of the following is a characteristic of the autonomic nervous system?

Accepted Answer

It regulates involuntary activity in the heart, stomach, lungs, and intestines.

Answer

It regulates the voluntary control of body movements through the skeletal muscles.

Answer

It is thought to be the center of intelligence.

Answer

It is the part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.