ASVAB General Science Practice Questions

What part of the nervous system is responsible for controlling involuntary actions like breathing, swallowing, and heartbeat?

medulla

In cell biology, where does DNA replication take place?

nucleus

Bronchioles, alveolus, and capillaries are vital parts of which bodily system?

the respiratory system

Which of the following would be used in eye glasses to correct nearsightedness?

concave lens

Which of the following would be used in eye glasses to correct farsightedness?

convex lens

The transfer of heat by the circulation or movement of the heated parts of a liquid or gas is called:

convection

Elements in the same group in the Periodic Table of the Elements have the same:

number of electrons in their outer shells