Chemistry and Environmental Science Quiz

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Which word means the same as 'aplomb'?

Composure

What is the story about in relation to the phrase 'Except for the profanity, I like the story'?

Obscenities

What does 'prophetic' mean in the context of 'His apocalyptic views seemed to doom the human race'?

Predicting

In the sentence 'Jose was contemptuous of the effects of the efforts of his rival,' what does 'contemptuous' mean?

Scornful

What does 'synecdoche' refer to in the expression 'My mother has a green thumb'?

'Thumb' representing gardening skill

In the sentence 'He has been very feeble since his illness,' what is another word for 'feeble'?

Weak

What is the least common multiple of 2, 4, and 6?

12

How many prime numbers are there between 1 and 50?

15

If $x$ is a positive integer, what are the prime factors of $x^4$?

$2^{16}$

In percentage form, what is equivalent to the decimal 0.625?

62.5%

What is the greatest common factor of 48 and 60?

12

If Iah's brother started driving at 4 PM to catch up with her and she left at 2 PM, how long did Iah travel before her brother started?

2 hours

Why is babyhood often referred to as a “critical period” in the development of personality?

At this time the foundations are laid upon which the adult personality structure is built

When is complete coordination of motor activities attained as established by research?

Adolescence stage

Which theory holds that human activity is based on the interaction of stimuli and responses?

Behaviorism

What is the process by which an organism inherits the characteristics/traits of the parents?

Heredity

Kristle is competing with her mother for her father’s attention. She is therefore said to be experiencing:

Electra complex

How are institutions of learning encouraged to set higher standards of quality over and above the minimum required for state recognition?

Through financial incentives provided by the government

What best describes the amount of energy required to remove an electron from a gaseous atom?

Ionization energy

What does a pH below 7 indicate?

Acidity

Why are nights cooler when the sky is clear than when it is overcast?

Cloud cover traps heat

Why do some people still not have enough water to drink despite water covering 75% of the Earth's surface?

Most freshwater is frozen in ice caps

What happens if children are born with a deficiency of thyroxin that is not checked?

Become mentally retarded

Which of the following correctly describes the shadow during a solar eclipse?

Moon on the Sun

What is a common reason why children with ADHD have limited learning skills?

Act on impulse and cannot concentrate

Which drug is commonly used for children with ADHD?

Ritalin

What behavior might indicate a child is manifesting symptoms of autism?

Self-destructive behavior and echolalia

In what stage of moral development is Kevin if his choices are determined by the direct consequences of actions?

Pre-conventional

Which factor is essential for fostering initiative and independence in children according to the text?

Mastering psychomotor skills

Test your knowledge on chemistry concepts like ionization energy and pH, as well as environmental science topics such as waste management. Answer questions related to gases, colors, and the environmental impact of waste disposal.

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