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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information is generally depicted in the geologic time scale?

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

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

    <p>Earth</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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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