Question: The scientific method is only used by researchers during a scientific study.

Answer Options:
A. True
\nB. False

Answer: B. False

Question: As sound levels increase in the spiral organ (of Corti), ________.

Answer Options:
inner hair cells bend the cilia away from the kinocilium
\nouter hair cells stiffen the basilar membrane
\ninner hair cells stiffen the basilar membrane
\nouter hair cells bend the cilia away from the kinocilium

Answer: outer hair cells stiffen the basilar membrane

Question: Bending your head back until it hurts is an example of ________.

Answer Options:
circumduction
\nextension
\nhyperextension
\nflexion

Answer: hyperextension

Question: Which organ secretes the enzyme Lipase?

Answer: Pancreas

Question: The receptor membranes of gustatory cells are ________.

Answer Options:
fungiform papillae
\nbasal cells
\ngustatory hairs
\ntaste buds

Answer: gustatory hairs

Question: Which of the following describes the process of titration?

Answer: A method of determining the unknown quantity of one chemical reactant by making it react with precisely measured quantities of a standardized reactant until the reaction is complete.

Question: Denaturation will increase the activity of an enzyme.

Answer Options:
True
\nFalse

Answer: False

Question: Which of the following statements is not true about a bomb calorimeter?

Answer Options:
Inner chamber contains the test material
\nCalorimeter is insulated
\nOuter chamber contains oxygen
\nOuter chamber contains water

Answer: Outer chamber contains oxygen

Question: _____ contains the cell’s genetic material and controls activities in the cell.

Answer Options:
Cytoplasm
\nMitochondria
\nPlasma membrane
\nNucleus

Answer: Nucleus

Question: A balance is used to measure the mass of a substance.

Answer Options:
Grain
\nLiter
\nKilogram
\nDegrees Celsius

Answer: Kilogram

Question: The ability of the microscope to distinguish as separate and distinct, objects that lie in close proximity is termed:

Answer Options:
Linear Extension
\nMagnification
\nResolution
\nClose Proximity

Answer: Resolution

Question: The scientific method is an objective approach to solving a problem. It is a 5-step process. Select the correct processes arranged in the correct order.

Answer Options:
Observation, Hypothesis, Experiment, Analysis, Conclusion
\nHypothesis, Experiment, Observation, Analysis, Conclusion
\nObservation, Hypothesis, Analysis, Experiment, Conclusion
\nHypothesis, Observation, Experiment, Analysis, Conclusion

Answer: Observation, Hypothesis, Experiment, Analysis, Conclusion

Question: Which of the following is a correct statement about development of joints?

Answer Options:
Joints develop in parallel with bones.
\nJoints develop independent of bone growth.
\nBy the end of the fourth week, fetal synovial joints resemble adult joints.
\nAll fibrous joints are in the adult form by the time of birth.

Answer: Joints develop in parallel with bones.

Question: Movement at the hip joint does not have as wide a range of motion as at the shoulder joint.

Answer Options:
True
\nFalse

Answer: True

Question: What is a spectrophotometer?

Answer Options:
An instrument used to measure the acidity/alkalinity of liquid samples.
\nAn instrument used to measure the conductivity of electrical current through fluids.
\nAn instrument used to measure the amount of light absorbed by liquid samples.
\nAn instrument used to measure the density of liquid samples.

Answer: An instrument used to measure the amount of light absorbed by liquid samples.

Question: The ability of the microscope to distinguish as separate and distinct, objects that lie in close proximity is termed:

Answer Options:
Linear Extension
\nMagnification
\nResolution
\nClose Proximity

Answer: Resolution

Question: A scientific balance is used to measure:

Answer Options:
Volume
\nTemperature
\nLength
\nMass

Answer: Mass