HS QB - online practice #6

To convert from liters to dekaliters you should multiply the original quantity by ...

• 10

• .1

• 100

• .01

• .001

Express this number as a decimal. 7.8 x 10 to the negative fourth power

• 0.78

• 0.078

• 0.0078

• 0.00078

• 0.000078

Which Greek mythological character chose to sleep forever, remaining deathless and ageless?

• Adonis

• Pryamus

• Endymion

• Ganymede

• Narcissus

Which is a tall slender tower with projecting balconies?

• obelisk

• minaret

• basilica

• gargoyle

• mausoleum

Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote "Mosses from an Old ..."

• Mom

• Miner

• Manse

• Magnolia

• Mountain

Who published the first description of Niagara Falls?

• John Eliot

• Father Damien

• Junipero Serra

• Louis Hennepin

• Albert Schweitzer

Which kind of shock is caused by severe bleeding?

• insulin

• endotoxin

• neurogenic

• hematogenic

• anaphylactic

Exfoliation is mainly the result of ...

• wind

• abrasion

• flowing water

• chemical weathering

• changing temperatures

A ruthless prince of the Italian Renaissance was ...

• Enzo Ferrari

• Enrico Fermi

• Cesare Borgia

• Guglielmo Marconi

• Luciano Pavarotti

The least wind speed is measured in the ...

• front of a squall

• eye of a hurricane

• vortex of a tornado

• edge of a dust devil

• middle of a blizzard