If a metal can be pulled into wires relatively easily it is called:
a. malleable
b. ductile
c. extractive
d. tactile
b. ductile
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The branch of medical science which is concerned with the study of disease as it affects a community of people is called:
a. epidemiology
b. oncology
c. paleontology
d. pathology
a. epidemiology
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Which of the following is made primarily of calcium carbonate?
a. fish scales
b. shark teeth
c. oyster shells
d. whale bones
c. oyster shells
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A cloud at ground level is called what?
a. rain
b. sleet
c. fog
d. mist
c. fog
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What vitamin complex includes thiamine, niacin, and riboflavin?
a. vitamin A
b. vitamin B
c. vitamin C
d. vitamin D
b. vitamin B
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About how long does it take for light to travel from the sun to the Earth?
a. 9-10 seconds
b. 9-10 minutes
c. 9-10 days
d. 9-10 years
b. 9-10 minutes
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Which prefix is often used with scientific terms to indicate that something is the same, equal, or constant?
a. iso
b. mega
c. meta
d. quasi
a. iso
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How many men have walked on the moon?
a. 12
b. 10
c. 8
d. 6
a. 12
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One metal dissolved in another is called
a. an alloy
b. an assay
c. a mineral
d. a ceramic
a. an alloy
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Saltwater freezes at...
a. the same temperature as fresh water
b. a slightly higher temperature than fresh water
c. a slightly lower temperature than fresh water
d. saltwater does not freeze
c. a slightly lower temperature than fresh water
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What weather phenomenon causes more deaths in the U.S. annually than any other except lightning?
a. wildfires
b. tornadoes
c. hurricanes
d. tsunamis
b. tornadoes
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Loss of calcium from bones is called...
a. cystic fibrosis
b. osteoporosis
c. tuberculosis
d. endocytosis
b. osteoporosis
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The scarab, worshiped by the Egyptians, is what type of beetle?
a. a jewel beetle
b. a leaf beetle
c. a dung beetle
d. a tiger beetle