ASVAB General Science (GS) Practice Test

1. What type of symbiotic relationship occurs when one member benefits while the other is harmed?

2. When did the space shuttle first fly?

3. What is the principal gas in the Earth’s atmosphere?

4. Which of the following is equal to the atomic number of a chemical element?

5. 100° C is equal to:

6. Which element is necessary in the formation of rust?

7. Which is not found in a cell?

8. What liquid is neither acidic nor basic?

9. Which of the following elements is a not a metal?

10. In degrees Celsius, at what point does pure water freeze?

11. What is the chemical formula of table salt?

12. Salt helps to melt ice because it:

13. What does the tilt of the Earth’s rotational axis toward or away from the sun cause?

14. Newton’s First Law of Motion, which states that objects in motion continue moving unless influenced by an external force, and objects at rest remain stationary unless influenced by an external force, is also known as the law of:

15. In common terms, H2O is known as:

16. Approximately what percentage of the average adult human body is composed of water?

17. What happens when a liquid becomes gas?

18. Which is not a part of the human eye?

19. In which atmospheric layer is the ozone layer located?

20. Which of the following device is used to measure electrical current?

21. At what temperature Celsius does water boil?

22. What is the world’s largest fish?

23. In the field of genetics, what term is used to refer to an organism’s appearance?

24. Air is less dense than water because:

25. Which of the followings are not considered greenhouse gases?