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REAL ASVAB TEST QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
A square has how many sides? Ans: 4
How much is 2 plus 2? Ans: 4
A rose is a what? Ans: A flower
What is the best explanation of how a smooth round stone became
smooth? Ans: It was in a stream for a long time
If you place bean seeds between moist paper towels and watch the stem
leaves appear you will see a demonstration of? Ans: germination
Any astronomical body that revolves around a larger body is called?
Ans: satellite
In chemistry, to be classified as an organic substance, a substance must
contain? Ans: carbon atoms
What element does not contain any neutrons? Ans: Hydrogen
What is the symbol for hydroxyl ion? Ans: OH-
A perpetual-motion machine can never be built because it is not possible
to eliminate what? Ans: Clasticity
The chemical formula of a compound describes the elements the
compound contains and the... Ans: the ratio of elements in a compound
When scientists measures a liquids resistance to flow, they are measuring
the liquids... Ans: Viscosity
The tympanic membranes are also known as the... Ans: Ear drums
When sodium atoms form sodium ions they: Ans: lose electrons
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Choking is prevented by the...? Ans: epiglottis covering the voice box
Which of the following actions produce & chemical change? Ans: Adding
salt to the hot water
Which of the following is a non-renewable resource? Ans: Copper
What are the 2 main gases that make up stars? Ans: Hydrogen and
helium
A radar is designed to report the track of an aircraft every second. If this
radar reports 30 tracks in one minute, what percentage of the time did
the radar track the aircraft? Ans: 50%
Jerry walked a dog from 6:40am to 7:30pm one day. If he was paid at
the rate of 6$ per hour, how much did he earn that day? Ans: $5.00
A women is looking for a bigger square office. She finds an office twice
the area of her current office. If the perimeter of her current office is 88
feet, how many square feet is the new office? Ans: 176 sq ft
If the perimeter of a square garden is 84 feet, what is the area of the
garden? Ans: 441sqft
How many feet of chain fence are necessary to enclose a dog pen that is
square and has an area of 64sqft Ans: 32
The pet store had 6 puppies selling for $104 each and 12 kittens selling
for $24 each. Today, only 2 puppies and 8 kittens we're left. In dollar
terms, what was the ratio of sales of puppies and kittens? Ans: 13 to 3
The price of salmon at a fish market is $5.40 per pound. This is 150% of
it's cost at a supermarket. How much would it cost per pound at a
supermarket? Ans: $3.60
A train goes twice as fast downhill as it can go uphill, and 2/3 as fast
uphill as it can go on level ground. If it goes 120 mph downhill, how long
will it take to travel 45 miles on flat land? Ans: 1/2 hour
REAL ASVAB TEST QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
A square has how many sides? Ans: 4
How much is 2 plus 2? Ans: 4
A rose is a what? Ans: A flower
What is the best explanation of how a smooth round stone became
smooth? Ans: It was in a stream for a long time
If you place bean seeds between moist paper towels and watch the stem
leaves appear you will see a demonstration of? Ans: germination
Any astronomical body that revolves around a larger body is called?
Ans: satellite
In chemistry, to be classified as an organic substance, a substance must
contain? Ans: carbon atoms
What element does not contain any neutrons? Ans: Hydrogen
What is the symbol for hydroxyl ion? Ans: OH-
A perpetual-motion machine can never be built because it is not possible
to eliminate what? Ans: Clasticity
The chemical formula of a compound describes the elements the
compound contains and the... Ans: the ratio of elements in a compound
When scientists measures a liquids resistance to flow, they are measuring
the liquids... Ans: Viscosity
The tympanic membranes are also known as the... Ans: Ear drums
When sodium atoms form sodium ions they: Ans: lose electrons
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Choking is prevented by the...? Ans: epiglottis covering the voice box
Which of the following actions produce & chemical change? Ans: Adding
salt to the hot water
Which of the following is a non-renewable resource? Ans: Copper
What are the 2 main gases that make up stars? Ans: Hydrogen and
helium
A radar is designed to report the track of an aircraft every second. If this
radar reports 30 tracks in one minute, what percentage of the time did
the radar track the aircraft? Ans: 50%
Jerry walked a dog from 6:40am to 7:30pm one day. If he was paid at
the rate of 6$ per hour, how much did he earn that day? Ans: $5.00
A women is looking for a bigger square office. She finds an office twice
the area of her current office. If the perimeter of her current office is 88
feet, how many square feet is the new office? Ans: 176 sq ft
If the perimeter of a square garden is 84 feet, what is the area of the
garden? Ans: 441sqft
How many feet of chain fence are necessary to enclose a dog pen that is
square and has an area of 64sqft Ans: 32
The pet store had 6 puppies selling for $104 each and 12 kittens selling
for $24 each. Today, only 2 puppies and 8 kittens we're left. In dollar
terms, what was the ratio of sales of puppies and kittens? Ans: 13 to 3
The price of salmon at a fish market is $5.40 per pound. This is 150% of
it's cost at a supermarket. How much would it cost per pound at a
supermarket? Ans: $3.60
A train goes twice as fast downhill as it can go uphill, and 2/3 as fast
uphill as it can go on level ground. If it goes 120 mph downhill, how long
will it take to travel 45 miles on flat land? Ans: 1/2 hour
