Multiple choice questions

Physiology teaches us that

a.  the development of vital organs is dependent upon muscular activit

b.  strength is independent of muscle size

c.  the mind and body are not influenced by each other

d. work is not exercise

• Yes

• No

If the radius of the earth were increased by 3 feet, its circumference at the equator would be increased by about how much?

a.       9 feet

b.       12 feet

c.       19 feet

d.       28 feet

• Yes

• No

Which event in the following list has been of the greatest importance in American history?

a.  Braddock’s defeat

b.  Burr’s conspiracy

c.  The Hayes-Tiden contest

d. The webster-Hayne debate

• Yes

• No

Minor differences among organisms of the same kind are known as

a. Heredity

b. Variations

c.  Adaptations

d. Natural selection

• Yes

• No

Which word is misspelled?

a. Contrary

b. Tendency

c.  Variable

d. None of the above

• Yes

• No

The population of India is about

a. 1.0 billion

b. 1.3 billion

c.  1.6 billion

d. 1.9 billion

• Yes

• No

An embargo is

a. a law or regulation

b. a kind of boat

c.  an embarkment

d. a foolish adventure

• Yes

• No

Which of these has effected the greatest change in domestic plants and animals?

a. Influence of environment on heredity

b. Organic evolution

c.  Selective breeding

d. Survival of the fittest

• Yes

• No

History tells us that all nations have enjoyed participation in

a. Gymnastics

b. Football

c.  Physical training of some sort

d. Baseball

• Yes

• No

What does the term growth mean?

a. Maturation

b. Development

c. None of the above

d. All the above

• Yes

• No