Question: Lifelong protection after chickenpox is what immunity type?
Answer Options:
Nonspecific; Transplantation; Active; Innate
Answer: Active
Question: A pudding recipe for 50 people calls for 4 cups of sugar. Each bag of sugar contains 6 cups. How many bags of sugar are needed to make this recipe for 300 people?
Answer Options:
4 bags; 13 bags; 24 bags; 8 bags
Answer: 24 bags
Question: A plant experiment uses UV, IR, and white light. Only white-light plants thrive. Which statement is most correct?
Answer Options:
Three plants aren’t enough reps; Wavelength is the only changed variable; Wavelength doesn’t affect photosynthesis; IR has most energy
Answer: Three plants do not provide sufficient replications to draw a conclusion
Question: Function of a catalyst?
Answer Options:
Raise activation energy; Increase product yield; Make non-spontaneous react. spontaneous; Increase reaction rate
Answer: Increase the rate of a reaction
Question: Which is a property of water?
Answer Options:
Formula “H₂ + 2 O”; Ice denser than liquid; Dissolves polar & ionic compounds; Lower heat capacity than ethanol
Answer: Water dissolves polar and ionic compounds
Question: According to our readings, who is more likely to negotiate with an egocentric bias?
Answer Options:
A. People from collectivistic cultures like Japan
B. People from pluralistic cultures like Sweden
C. People from all cultures are equally likely to negotiate with an egocentric bias
D. People from individualistic cultures like the US
Answer: D. People from individualistic cultures like the US
Question: In class we spoke about how framing can make a difference in how we see the world. To do this we spoke about __________ in cups/mugs and how these could look empty or full depending on the size of the cups/mugs.
Answer Options:
A. Water
B. Condiments
C. Ice cream
D. M&Ms
E. Coffee
Answer: C. Ice cream
Question: Which substance is excreted in sweat after protein breakdown?
Answer Options:
Lysozymes; Urea; Water; Sebum
Answer: Urea
Question: You work for a company that makes and sells bird cages. These cages can range from the simple… Based on what you know about the endowment effect, you know that if you were a salesperson for the bird prison cage store, your best bet for selling these prison cages would be to:
Answer Options:
A. Provide buyers with a bird-prison as you please. Your outcomes likely change very little as a result.
B. Provide buyers with a simple bird-prison and allow them to add decorations until they are happy.
C. Provide buyers with an ornate bird-prison and allow them to remove decorations until they are happy.
Answer: C. Provide buyers with an ornate bird-prison and allow them to remove decorations until they are happy.
Question: A mileage-vs-gas function gives the ordered pair (6, 144). What does it mean?
Answer Options:
Driver can go 144 miles with 6 gallons; 24 miles in 1 h; 144 miles in 6 h; 6 miles with 144 gallons
Answer: The driver can go 144 miles with 6 gallons of gas
Question: Why does water form a concave meniscus in glass?
Answer Options:
Adhesive > cohesive; Cohesive > adhesive; Glass denser; Water denser
Answer: Adhesive forces with glass are greater than cohesive forces
Question: An employee discovers that 0.0025 of all products contain defects. Which percentage is this?
Answer Options:
25 %; 0.025 %; 0.25 %; 2.5 %
Answer: 0.25 %
Question: To determine a car’s insurance premium, an insurer considers age, model, and mileage. Which is the dependent variable?
Answer Options:
Model; Age; Mileage; Insurance premium
Answer: Insurance premium
Question: A scientist predicts germinating beans use more O₂ than nongerminating beans. This prediction is a …
Answer Options:
Hypothesis; Conclusion; Observation; Data collection
Answer: Hypothesis
Question: Why does a vasectomy cause infertility?
Answer Options:
Blocks sperm from epididymis → urethra; Blocks ejaculatory duct → bulbourethral gland; Blocks prostate → bulbourethral; Blocks testis → epididymis
Answer: Blocks movement of sperm from epididymis into the urethra
Question: Which best describes adaptive immunity?
Answer Options:
Barrier defenses; Internal innate defenses; Response to specific pathogen traits; Inflammatory initiation
Answer: A response to specific traits of specific pathogens
Question: The hypotenuse (side C) of a triangle is 13 inches long. Which pair could be the other two sides?
Answer Options:
2.5 in, 4 in; 2.5 in, 6 in; 5 in, 12 in; 5 in, 8 in
Answer: 5 in, 12 in
Question: Imagine I have a class of students and I want to provide them with a gift for being terrific pupils… Based on what you know from class…
Answer Options:
A. Those who do not have the pens will overvalue them due to the availability of information
B. Those who do not have the pens will overvalue them due to their scarcity
C. Those with the pens will overvalue them due to selective exposure
D. Those with the pens will overvalue them due to the endowment effect
Answer: D. Those with the pens will overvalue them due to the endowment effect
Question: Regarding pH, which is correct?
Answer Options:
pH 3 is 10× more alkaline than pH 4; pH 3 is 10× more acidic than pH 4; pH 3 is twice as alkaline as pH 4; pH 3 is twice as acidic as pH 4
Answer: A substance with pH 3 is 10 times more acidic than pH 4
Question: In class we learned that from an evolutionary perspective, __________ are the oldest thing on earth when picking between these options.
Answer Options:
A. Dinosaurs
B. Birds
C. Trees
D. Sharks
Answer: D. Sharks
Question: Fertilizer label says 49.5 lb per acre. A farmer buys 2 000 lb. Approximately how many acres can he cover?
Answer Options:
125; 1 000; 40; 300
Answer: 40
Question: Which happens during inhalation?
Answer Options:
Air moves low → high P; Ribcage lowers; Thoracic volume decreases; Diaphragm moves downward
Answer: The diaphragm moves downward
Question: Fabian and Rontrosh are roommates who are deciding how they should split up the household responsibilities… According to our book, Rontrosh is likely to feel this way because of:
Answer Options:
A. The endowment effect
B. Selecting retrieval
C. Selective encoding
D. Reactive devaluation
Answer: D. Reactive devaluation