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Total questions: 109

Worksheet time: 2hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

General Science: NaCl is more commonly known as:

a)

Nickel chlorine

b)

Pepper

c)

Salt

d)

Sugar

2.

Arithmetic Reasoning: If there are three quarts of gas in a gallon container, how full is the container?

a)

50%

b)

60%

c)

75%

d)

80%

3.

Word Knowledge: Observe most nearly means:

a)

maintain

b)

watch

c)

organize

d)

protest

4.

Paragraph Comprehension:

Nations are political and military units, but they are not necessarily the most important units in economic life, nor are they very much alike in any economic sense. All that nations really have in common is the political aspect of their sovereignty. Indeed, the failure of national governments to control economic forces suggests that nations are irrelevant to promoting economic success.


According to the paragraph, the economic power of nations is:

a)

controlled by political and military success

b)

the basis of their political success

c)

limited to a few powerful nations

d)

relatively unimportant

5.

Mathematics Knowledge:

If x + y = 2 and x − y = 1, then:

a)

x = 1, y = 1

b)

x = 2, y = 1

c)

x = 3/2, y = 1/2

d)

x = 0, y = 2

6.

Electronics Information:

The rotor of a generator moves inside a circle of:

a)

batteries

b)

light bulbs

c)

heating coils

d)

magnets

7.

Auto and Shop Information:

The coolant in a car flows through the:

a)

differential

b)

brakes

c)

distributor

d)

engine block

8.

Mechanical Comprehension:

What simple machine magnifies effort when the handle of this corkscrew is pulled up?

a)

a lever

b)

a screw

c)

a wheel

d)

a wedge

9.

Assembling Objects (MEPS Test-Takers Only):

Which figure best shows how the objects in the left box will appear if they are put together?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

When a plant undergoes photosynthesis, one of the by-products is

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

light

c)

ozone

d)

oxygen

11.

Why is the nucleus so important to a living cell?

a)

It controls the production and elimination of cell waste.

b)

It controls most of the activities of the cell.

c)

It controls photosynthesis.

d)

It uses oxygen to make carbon dioxide.

12.

Which of the following do not have organelles?

a)

Muscle cells

b)

Protozoa

c)

Nerve cells

d)

Bacteria

13.

Which of the following is not an example of a fruit?

a)

Raspberries

b)

Sunflower seeds

c)

Corn

d)

potato

14.

Which of the following terms can be used to describe a bird?

a)

Crustacean, endoskeleton

b)

Endoskeleton, cold-blooded

c)

Invertebrate, omnivore

d)

Vertebrae, warm-blooded

15.

Why are decomposers important to an ecosystem?

a)

They create soil for farming.

b)

They enhance the habitat with specialized particles important to life.

c)

They stabilize the soil.

d)

They make nutrients available for plants to use.

16.

Which of the following is the part of the skeletal system that protects the spinal cord?

a)

Marrow

b)

Cartilage

c)

Ligaments

d)

Vertebrae

17.

A bruise on your skin is the result of which of the following?

a)

Overactive sweat glands

b)

Excess strain on the muscle

c)

Broken capillaries

d)

Swelling

18.

The function that moves food from one part of the digestive system to another is called

a)

mechanical decomposition.

b)

respiration.

c)

digestion.

d)

peristalsis

19.

Which of the following words are all associated with the nervous system?

a)

Hypothalamus, pons, cortex

b)

Which of the following words are all associated with the nervous system?

c)

Lymph nodes, spleen, tonsils

d)

Antigens, T cells, cilia

20.

Which of the following is the name for the space between two nerve cells where an electric charge transmits information?

a)

Axon

b)

Synapse

c)

Nerve cell gap

d)

Dendrite

21.

Which of the following states is likely to have the greatest biodiversity?

a)

North Dakota

b)

Florida

c)

Nebraska

d)

Illinois

22.

Which of the following best represents what happens to ultraviolet radiation from the sun when it reaches Earth’s atmosphere?

a)

All of it reaches Earth’s surface.

b)

Some of it is absorbed by the ozone layer.

c)

It is deflected back into space.

d)

It changes into chlorofluorocarbons.

23.

Which of the following properties of a sound wave affects how loud or soft the sound is?

a)

Amplitude

b)

Trough

c)

Frequency

d)

Crest

24.

The major force causing sea-floor spreading, continental drift, and the collision of continental plates is

a)

creation of oceanic ridges.

b)

subduction of Earth’s core.

c)

compression of continents.

d)

covection currents in the mantle.

25.

When two tectonic plates converge and one rises above the other, which of the following are likely to form?

a)

Tsunamis

b)

Hot spots

c)

Volcanoes

d)

Rifts

26.

Breaking waves or breakers that occur near the shoreline are caused by which of the following conditions?

a)

Increasing tidal forces

b)

The expansion of the wavelength of the wave.

c)

Friction between the wave trough and the ocean bottom.

d)

Earthquakes that occur far out in the ocean.

27.

How long does it take for Earth to make one revolution around the sun?

a)

1 month

b)

1

c)

1 day

d)

1 year

28.

An eclipse of the sun occurs under which of the following conditions?

a)

Earth, the sun, and the moon are perpendicular to each other.

b)

Earth is rotating faster than the moon.

c)

The moon is between the sun and Earth.

d)

Earth is between the sun and the moon.

29.

Earth’s greenhouse effect is caused by which of the following conditions?

a)

The increase in the thickness of the ozone layer.

b)

The number of plants in tropical rainforests trapping CO2.

c)

Heat from the sun that is trapped by atmospheric gases.

d)

Changing rainfall patterns from global warming.

30.

The basic unit of life is

a)

the cell

b)

DNA

c)

the carbon molecule

d)

oxygen

31.
A jar contains 2 pink, 6 red, and 4 blue marbles. If you pick one marble without looking, what is the probability that the marble you pick will be red or blue?
a)
5/6
b)
1/2
c)
1/3
d)
1/6
32.
Perimeter of triangle??
a)
20 cm
b)
28 cm
c)
27 cm
d)
56 cm
33.
Find the measure of angle D.
a)
140 degrees
b)
16 degrees
c)
40 degrees
d)
90 degrees
34.
(3x – 1)(x + 5) 
a)
3x2 + 4x + 5
b)
3x2 + 4x - 5
c)
3x2 + 14x + 5
d)
3x2 + 14x - 5
35.
a)
55 yd3
b)
121 yd3
c)
22 yd3
d)
330 yd3
36.
Find the slope
a)
-3/4
b)
4/3
c)
3/4
d)
-4/3
37.
Find the length of the missing side. 
a)
17 cm
b)
22 cm
c)
15 cm
d)
13 cm
38.
(4x + 7)(3x + 5)
a)
12x + 41 + 35
b)
12x2 + 20x + 35
c)
12x2 + 41x + 35
d)
12x + 20 + 35
39.
What is the circumference?
a)
36
b)
18π
c)
108π
d)
36π
40.
Right, acute, or obtuse?
a)
Acute
b)
Right
c)
Obtuse
41.
a)

More colors from which to choose from

b)

Greater Mobility

c)

Greater Skill

d)

Larger canvases to paint

42.
a)

A history of refrigeration

b)

A science textbook

c)

A book about ammonia

d)

A newspaper article about global warming

43.
a)

Scents tend to trigger human emotion

b)

Most people's grandmothers bake apple pie

c)

Most people had crayons as kids

d)

Most people have poor memories

44.
a)

The Pacific Ocean

b)

Chesapeake Bay

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Hudson River

45.
a)

rose

b)

tulip

c)

iris

d)

orchid

46.
a)

Egypt

b)

Morocco

c)

Ethiopa

d)

Libya

47.
a)

1969

b)

1980

c)

1887

d)

1977

48.
a)

Those looking for adventure

b)

Those looking for love

c)

Those looking for fine architecture

d)

Those looking for a spiritual experience

49.
a)

As a tribute to President Kennedy

b)

In response tot he violence in the south

c)

To win support of African American voters

d)

To alienate white voters in the south

50.
a)

15%

b)

25%

c)

30%

d)

100%

51.
The act of admitting or allowing to enter.
a)
Admission
b)
Academics
c)
Duty Station
d)
ASVAB
52.
Money to support a worthy person or cause.
a)
SAT's
b)
Financial Aid
c)
Tuition
d)
Enrollment
53.
College or university courses and studies.
a)
SAT's
b)
ASVAB
c)
Academics
d)
ACT's
54.
A sum of money charged for teaching or instruction by a school, college, or university.
a)
Tuition
b)
Duty Station
c)
Admission
d)
Financial Aid
55.

Let's read the abridged version of the book. It will be quicker. What does the underline word mean?

a)

Shortened

b)

Longer

c)

Wider

d)

Summarized

56.

Static friction only arises in the response to an attempt to ________ .

a)

move an object along a surface

b)

stop an object along a surface

57.

Why is an inclined plane a good solution for a lifting task ?

a)

The force required will be more than the force required to lift the object directly

b)

The force required will be less than the force required to lift the object directly

c)

The force required will be less than the force required to lift the object indirectly

58.

What is the principle of the conservation of mechanical energy ?

a)

the total mechanical energy (PE + KE) of an object doesn't remain constant as long as no other force is applied

b)

the total mechanical energy (PE + KE) of an object remains constant as long as no other force is applied

c)

the total mechanical energy (PE + KE) of an object remains constant as long as other forces are applied

59.

In a wheel and axis arrangement, force is usually applied to the (larger/smaller) wheel in order to move the (larger/smaller) wheel .

a)

smaller

smaller

b)

smaller

larger

c)

larger

larger

d)

larger

smaller

60.

What are the two types of mechanical energy ?

a)

nuclear energy

b)

potential energy

c)

kinetic energy

d)

solar energy

61.

What is the formula for calculating kinetic energy ?

a)

KE= 12mv2\frac{1}{2}mv^2     

b)

P=FAP=\frac{F}{A}  

c)

Ff=μ ×FnF_f=\mu\ \times F_n  

d)

PE=mghPE=mgh  

62.

What is the formula for calculating torque ?

a)

P=FAP=\frac{F}{A}  

b)

PE=mghPE=mgh  

c)

τ=rF\tau=rF  

d)

KE=12mv2KE=\frac{1}{2}mv^2  

63.

What is the formula for calculating pressure applied evenly to a surface ?

a)

τ=rF\tau=rF  

b)

PE=mghPE=mgh  

c)

Ff=μ×FnF_f=\mu\times F_n  

d)

P=FAP=\frac{F}{A}  

64.

What is the formula for calculating gravitational potential energy ?

a)

Ff=μ×FnF_f=\mu\times F_n  

b)

PE=mghPE=mgh  

c)

τ=rF\tau=rF  

d)

KE=12mv2KE=\frac{1}{2}mv^2  

65.

What is the formula for calculating friction ?

a)

τ=rF\tau=rF  

b)

P=FAP=\frac{F}{A}  

c)

Ff=μ×FnF_f=\mu\times F_n  

d)

PE=mghPE=mgh  

66.

When two surfaces rub together, ______ friction results .

a)

potential

b)

kinetic

67.

Torque is directly proportional to _____ and ______ .

a)

distance

b)

momentum

c)

direction

d)

force

68.

In a hydraulic system, ______ force is applied over a greater distance to produce a greater force over _______ distance .

a)

a smaller

a larger

b)

a larger

a larger

c)

a smaller

a smaller

d)

a larger

a smaller

69.

Torque is (directly/indirectly) proportional to the distance from the center of rotation to the point where the force acts .

a)

directly

b)

indirectly

70.

Fluid pressure is also known as _______ pressure.

a)

solution

b)

liquid

c)

vapor

d)

hydraulic

71.

_______ is the common term for the force that opposes movement through air or liquid .

a)

Fulcrum

b)

Torque

c)

Drag

d)

Inertia

72.

A ramp is a type of _______ .

a)

lever

b)

mount

c)

wedge

d)

fulcrum

73.
A jar contains 2 pink, 6 red, and 4 blue marbles. If you pick one marble without looking, what is the probability that the marble you pick will be red or blue?
a)
5/6
b)
1/2
c)
1/3
d)
1/6
74.
Perimeter of triangle??
a)
20 cm
b)
28 cm
c)
27 cm
d)
56 cm
75.
Find the measure of angle D.
a)
140 degrees
b)
16 degrees
c)
40 degrees
d)
90 degrees
76.
(3x – 1)(x + 5) 
a)
3x2 + 4x + 5
b)
3x2 + 4x - 5
c)
3x2 + 14x + 5
d)
3x2 + 14x - 5
77.
a)
55 yd3
b)
121 yd3
c)
22 yd3
d)
330 yd3
78.
Find the slope
a)
-3/4
b)
4/3
c)
3/4
d)
-4/3
79.
Find the length of the missing side. 
a)
17 cm
b)
22 cm
c)
15 cm
d)
13 cm
80.
(4x + 7)(3x + 5)
a)
12x + 41 + 35
b)
12x2 + 20x + 35
c)
12x2 + 41x + 35
d)
12x + 20 + 35
81.
What is the circumference?
a)
36
b)
18π
c)
108π
d)
36π
82.
Right, acute, or obtuse?
a)
Acute
b)
Right
c)
Obtuse
83.

A car travels 60 miles in 1.5 hours. What is the car’s average speed in miles per hour?

a)

40mph

b)

45mph

c)

50mph

d)

55mph

84.

If a train travels three hundred miles in five hours, how far will it travel in nine hours at the same speed?

a)

450 miles

b)

500 miles

c)

540 miles

d)

600 miles

85.

Sarah bought 3 shirts for $15 each, and a pair of shoes for $30. If she gave the cashier $100 how much change did she get?

a)

$10

b)

$15

c)

$25

d)

$35

86.

A recipe calls for two cups of sugar for twenty four cookies. How many cups of sugar are needed to make seventy two cookies?

a)

4 cups

b)

5 cups

c)

6 cups

d)

8 cups

87.

A rectangular garden measures 12 feet by 9 feet. If each square foot of garden space needs 2 cups of water per day, how many cups of water are needed for the entire garden each day?

a)

108 cups

b)

144 cups

c)

216 cups

d)

252 cups

88.

A printing company produces 1,200 brochures in 5 hours. At this rate, how many brochures can it produce in 8 hours?

a)

1920

b)

2000

c)

2400

d)

2500

89.

John spend 30% of his income on rent, 20% on utilities, 15% on food, and 10% on transportation. If John’s monthly income is $2,800, how much money does he have left after these expenses?

a)

$700

b)

$560

c)

$840

d)

$880

90.

A car rental company charges a flat $35 per day and $0.20 per mile driven. If you rent a car for 3 days and drive 150 miles, how much will the rental cost?

a)

$105

b)

$120

c)

$135

d)

$145

91.

A bag containing 15 marbles: 6 red, 5 blue, and 4 green. If two marbles are drawn at random, what is the probability that both are red?

a)

1/14

b)

1/5

c)

3/14

d)

1/7

92.

A ladder leaning against a building forms a right triangle with the ground. If the base of the ladder is 6 feet away from the building and the ladder is 10 feet long, how high up the building does the ladder reach?

a)

6ft

b)

8ft

c)

9ft

d)

10ft

93.

A store offers a 15% discount on all items. If the original price of an item is $120, and there is an 8% sales tax, what is the total price you will pay after the discount and tax?

a)

$105.84

b)

$109.44

c)

$111.36

d)

$113.76

94.

A mixture contains 60% sugar by weight. If the total weight of the mixture is 50lbs., how much of the mixture is not sugar?

a)

20lbs

b)

25lbs

c)

30lbs

d)

35lbs

95.

What does the word "abate" mean?

a)

To increase

b)

To decrease

c)

To remain the same

d)

To fluctuate

96.

The word "benevolent" most nearly means:

a)

Malevolent

b)

Kind

c)

Indifferent

d)

Powerful

97.

What is the meaning of "candid"?

a)

Secretive

b)

Honest

c)

Unfair

d)

Rude

98.

The word "deter" most closely means:

a)

Encourage

b)

Prevent

c)

Hasten

d)

Ignore

99.

What does "elucidate" mean?

a)

To confuse

b)

To clarify

c)

To erase

d)

To darken

100.

The word "frivolous" most nearly means:

a)

Serious

b)

Silly

c)

Heavy

d)

Useful

101.

What is the meaning of "gregarious"?

a)

Solitary

b)

Sociable

c)

Aggressive

d)

Miserly

102.

The word "hinder" most closely means:

a)

To help

b)

To obstruct

c)

To encourage

d)

To release

103.

What does "innovate" mean?

a)

To follow

b)

To create something new

c)

To destroy

d)

To preserve

104.

The word "juxtapose" most nearly means:

a)

To separate

b)

To place close together for contrasting effect

c)

To confuse

d)

To mix randomly

105.

What is the meaning of "kinetic"?

a)

Motionless

b)

Relating to motion

c)

Weak

d)

Strong

106.

The word "lucid" most closely means:

a)

Obscure

b)

Clear

c)

Complicated

d)

Dark

107.

What does "meticulous" mean?

a)

Careless

b)

Detailed

c)

Quick

d)

Vague

108.

The word "novel" most nearly means:

a)

Old

b)

New

c)

Boring

d)

Traditional

109.

What is the meaning of "obsolete"?

a)

Modern

b)

Outdated

c)

Useful

d)

Rare

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