Diagnostic Test in Earth and Life Science SY 2022-2023

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What is the hormone responsible for the 'fight or flight' response in the body?

  • Adrenalin (correct)
  • Growth Hormones
  • Melatonin
  • Vasopressin

In the context of Pedro's hand dislocation, which type of tissue is most likely to break?

  • Tendon
  • Ligament (correct)
  • Areolar tissue
  • Skeletal muscle

During the COVID-19 pandemic, which action is best for boosting the immune system?

  • Eat a diet high in fruits and vegetables (correct)
  • Exercise at least once a week
  • Always observe health protocols
  • Drink alcohol in moderation

Who is known as the Father of Modern Genetics?

<p>Gregor Mendel (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following organisms exhibit adaptation based on their physical characteristics?

<p>Giraffes having long necks for feeding in the top of trees (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What dating technique would a geologist use if they measured the ages of rocks beneath and above a dinosaur fossil to estimate its period of existence?

<p>Relative dating (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information is generally depicted in the geologic time scale?

<p>The geologic history of the Earth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During earthquakes, what hazard might occur if loosely-packed and water-logged sediments at or near the ground surface lose strength?

<p>Liquefaction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

After experiencing a magnitude 8.0 earthquake near the sea, which hazard are residents most exposed to?

<p>Tsunami (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a natural event like earthquakes or volcanic eruptions poses a risk to life and property, what term is used to describe such an event?

<p>Geologic hazard (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the only planet in the solar system that gave rise to complex life?

<p>Earth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do major human activities impact Earth's subsystems according to the text?

<p>By bringing forth destruction in a boomerang effect (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended action to solve the problem of global warming according to the text?

<p>Start the change from yourself by not contributing pollution to the environment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What inference can be made about the minerals olivine and hematite from the table provided?

<p>Hematite can scratch olivine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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