MEPS PRACTICE EXAM WITH |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
CORRECT ANSWERS |||\\\
GENERAL SCIENCE - correct answer✔✔1 of |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
The specialized bird feet shown below in the illustration are a result of natural selection and
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are examples of - correct answer✔✔genetic drift
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Which of the following would more likely be involved in computing the wind stress on a
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building? - correct answer✔✔Aerodynamics |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Vultures and blow flies are classified as - correct answer✔✔Scavengers
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Which branch of science deals with the study of earthquakes? - correct answer✔✔Seismology
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Which characteristic is present n most crustaceans? - correct answer✔✔Exoskeleton
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What is the major force that changes the peat of coal? - correct answer✔✔pressure
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Where are the reproductive organs located in the angiosperms? - correct answer✔✔stem
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What measurement can be used to determine if earplugs are needed when working in a
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factory? - correct answer✔✔decibels |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
, Which of the following experimental results demonstrates phototropism? - correct
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answer✔✔Stems of plants turned towards the dark area of a room will bend towards the |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
window.
Which of the following causes costal tides? - correct answer✔✔Gravitational attraction of the
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moon and the sun to the earth. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
The graph shows changes over time in a population of bacteria added to a test tube of growth
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medium. What activity characterizes the growth cycle during phase II? - correct
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answer✔✔Bacteria are increasing in metabolic activity though not dividing. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
What is a measuring unit for the pressure of a liquid? - correct answer✔✔Pounds per square
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inch (PSI) |||\\\
Which occupation would most likely be involved in genome mapping? - correct
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answer✔✔geneticist
What are the names of the substances involved in a chemical reaction? - correct
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answer✔✔reactants and products |||\\\ |||\\\
Which of the following terms is used to describe an organism's tendency to maintain its ideal
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internal state relative to properties such at temperature and pH? - correct
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answer✔✔homeostasis
ARITHMETIC REASONING - correct answer✔✔2 of |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
At an airport, 25% of the flights arrive from within the state, 35% from out of state, and the
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rest from other countries. How many flights arrived from out of state, if a total of 240 flights
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arrived. - correct answer✔✔84 |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
CORRECT ANSWERS |||\\\
GENERAL SCIENCE - correct answer✔✔1 of |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
The specialized bird feet shown below in the illustration are a result of natural selection and
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are examples of - correct answer✔✔genetic drift
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Which of the following would more likely be involved in computing the wind stress on a
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building? - correct answer✔✔Aerodynamics |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Vultures and blow flies are classified as - correct answer✔✔Scavengers
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Which branch of science deals with the study of earthquakes? - correct answer✔✔Seismology
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Which characteristic is present n most crustaceans? - correct answer✔✔Exoskeleton
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What is the major force that changes the peat of coal? - correct answer✔✔pressure
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Where are the reproductive organs located in the angiosperms? - correct answer✔✔stem
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What measurement can be used to determine if earplugs are needed when working in a
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factory? - correct answer✔✔decibels |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
, Which of the following experimental results demonstrates phototropism? - correct
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answer✔✔Stems of plants turned towards the dark area of a room will bend towards the |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
window.
Which of the following causes costal tides? - correct answer✔✔Gravitational attraction of the
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moon and the sun to the earth. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
The graph shows changes over time in a population of bacteria added to a test tube of growth
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medium. What activity characterizes the growth cycle during phase II? - correct
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answer✔✔Bacteria are increasing in metabolic activity though not dividing. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
What is a measuring unit for the pressure of a liquid? - correct answer✔✔Pounds per square
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inch (PSI) |||\\\
Which occupation would most likely be involved in genome mapping? - correct
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answer✔✔geneticist
What are the names of the substances involved in a chemical reaction? - correct
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answer✔✔reactants and products |||\\\ |||\\\
Which of the following terms is used to describe an organism's tendency to maintain its ideal
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internal state relative to properties such at temperature and pH? - correct
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answer✔✔homeostasis
ARITHMETIC REASONING - correct answer✔✔2 of |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
At an airport, 25% of the flights arrive from within the state, 35% from out of state, and the
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rest from other countries. How many flights arrived from out of state, if a total of 240 flights
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arrived. - correct answer✔✔84 |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
