IB Psychology IA Test PDF
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This document appears to be a collection of practice questions in various subjects, including English, mathematics, biology and possibly more, aimed at IB level students. The questions cover topics such as grammar, math concepts and different biology concepts.
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English 1. Which word is an antonym of "ephemeral"? ○ A) Fleeting ○ B) Eternal ○ C) Swift ○ D) Brief 2. What is a theme in literature? ○ A) A central message or insight ○ B) A minor detail in the story ○ C) The setting of the story...
English 1. Which word is an antonym of "ephemeral"? ○ A) Fleeting ○ B) Eternal ○ C) Swift ○ D) Brief 2. What is a theme in literature? ○ A) A central message or insight ○ B) A minor detail in the story ○ C) The setting of the story ○ D) The title of the work 3. What type of irony occurs when the audience knows something a character does not? ○ A) Situational irony ○ B) Dramatic irony ○ C) Verbal irony ○ D) Cosmic irony 4. Identify the correctly punctuated sentence: ○ A) "He asked 'Is this the correct answer?'" ○ B) "He asked, 'Is this the correct answer?'" ○ C) "He asked: Is this the correct answer?" ○ D) "He asked 'Is this, the correct answer?'" 5. Which of the following lines contains a simile? ○ A) "He roared with the fury of a lion." ○ B) "The world is a stage." ○ C) "Her smile was as bright as the sun." ○ D) "The wind whispered secrets." 6. What is an unreliable narrator? ○ A) A narrator who changes perspectives ○ B) A narrator whose credibility is compromised ○ C) A narrator with omniscient knowledge ○ D) A narrator who is part of the story 7. "The pen is mightier than the sword" is an example of: ○ A) Metaphor ○ B) Hyperbole ○ C) Irony ○ D) Metonymy 8. Which character type typically opposes the protagonist? ○ A) Static ○ B) Foil ○ C) Antagonist ○ D) Round 9. Identify the sentence that uses passive voice: ○ A) "The manager signed the document." ○ B) "The document was signed by the manager." ○ C) "The document was in need of a signature." ○ D) "They are signing the document." 10. In poetry, enjambment is: ○ A) A line ending with punctuation ○ B) The continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond a line ○ C) Repetition of vowel sounds ○ D) The use of irony in a line Mathematics 11. Solve for xxx if 2x2−8x+6=02x^2 - 8x + 6 = 02x2−8x+6=0. ○ A) 1 ○ B) 2 ○ C) 3 ○ D) 4 12. If f(x)=3x3−5x+2f(x) = 3x^3 - 5x + 2f(x)=3x3−5x+2, what is f′(x)f'(x)f′(x)? ○ A) 9x2−59x^2 - 59x2−5 ○ B) 6x−56x - 56x−5 ○ C) 3x2−53x^2 - 53x2−5 ○ D) 6x−36x - 36x−3 13. What is the area of a circle with radius r=5r = 5r=5? ○ A) 10π10\pi10π ○ B) 15π15\pi15π ○ C) 25π25\pi25π ○ D) 50π50\pi50π 14. Find the solution to ∫(3x2−4x+1) dx\int (3x^2 - 4x + 1) \, dx∫(3x2−4x+1)dx. ○ A) x3−2x2+x+Cx^3 - 2x^2 + x + Cx3−2x2+x+C ○ B) 3x3−2x+C3x^3 - 2x + C3x3−2x+C ○ C) x3−4x+Cx^3 - 4x + Cx3−4x+C ○ D) 3x3−2x2+x+C3x^3 - 2x^2 + x + C3x3−2x2+x+C 15. Which of the following represents the discriminant of ax2+bx+c=0ax^2 + bx + c = 0ax2+bx+c=0? ○ A) b2−4acb^2 - 4acb2−4ac ○ B) a2−4bca^2 - 4bca2−4bc ○ C) c2−4abc^2 - 4abc2−4ab ○ D) b2−acb^2 - acb2−ac 16. The matrix \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 3 & 4 \end{bmatrix}[1324] has a determinant of: ○ A) -2 ○ B) 2 ○ C) 10 ○ D) 14 17. If sinθ=12\sin \theta = \frac{1}{2}sinθ=21, what is θ\thetaθ in degrees? ○ A) 30° and 150° ○ B) 45° and 135° ○ C) 60° and 120° ○ D) 90° and 180° 18. Evaluate ln(e5)\ln(e^5)ln(e5). ○ A) 1 ○ B) 5 ○ C) eee ○ D) e5e^5e5 19. Find the value of xxx if 22x=162^{2x} = 1622x=16. ○ A) 1 ○ B) 2 ○ C) 3 ○ D) 4 20. If the sum of the interior angles of a polygon is 1260°, how many sides does it have? ○ A) 7 ○ B) 8 ○ C) 9 ○ D) 10 Biology 21. Which organelle is involved in protein synthesis? ○ A) Mitochondria ○ B) Ribosomes ○ C) Lysosomes ○ D) Nucleus 22. What is the complementary DNA strand to ACGT? ○ A) TGCA ○ B) ACGT ○ C) TCGC ○ D) CGTA 23. During photosynthesis, what is produced as a by-product? ○ A) Carbon dioxide ○ B) Glucose ○ C) Oxygen ○ D) Water 24. In which organ does the Krebs cycle occur? ○ A) Ribosome ○ B) Cytoplasm ○ C) Mitochondrion ○ D) Chloroplast 25. Which of the following is a type of passive transport? ○ A) Diffusion ○ B) Endocytosis ○ C) Exocytosis ○ D) Pinocytosis 26. What is the main component of cell membranes? ○ A) Protein ○ B) Nucleic acids ○ C) Phospholipids ○ D) Carbohydrates 27. In a DNA molecule, which two bases pair together? ○ A) Adenine and Cytosine ○ B) Guanine and Thymine ○ C) Adenine and Thymine ○ D) Guanine and Cytosine 28. Which enzyme breaks down lactose? ○ A) Lipase ○ B) Amylase ○ C) Protease ○ D) Lactase 29. In genetic inheritance, a homozygous individual has: ○ A) Two identical alleles ○ B) Two different alleles ○ C) A dominant allele only ○ D) A recessive allele only 30. Which structure contains genetic material? ○ A) Cell membrane ○ B) Nucleus ○ C) Golgi apparatus ○ D) Mitochondria Physics 31. Which quantity has units of Newtons? ○ A) Velocity ○ B) Force ○ C) Acceleration ○ D) Power 32. When a car accelerates from 0 to 60 m/s in 10 seconds, what is its average acceleration? ○ A) 6 m/s² ○ B) 10 m/s² ○ C) 60 m/s² ○ D) 600 m/s² 33. The resistance of a circuit with a voltage of 12V and current of 3A is: ○ A) 3 Ω ○ B) 4 Ω ○ C) 5 Ω ○ D) 6 Ω 34. Which law states that the force between two charges varies inversely with the square of the distance between them? ○ A) Newton's Law ○ B) Ohm's Law ○ C) Coulomb's Law ○ D) Kirchhoff's Law 35. The energy transferred by a 100W bulb in 2 hours is: ○ A) 100 J ○ B) 200 J ○ C) 720,000 J ○ D) 360,000 J 36. The unit of magnetic field strength is: ○ A) Newton ○ B) Joule ○ C) Tesla ○ D) Watt 37. In projectile motion, the horizontal velocity is: ○ A) Constant ○ B) Increasing ○ C) Decreasing ○ D) Zero 38. The speed of sound is fastest in: ○ A) Solid ○ B) Liquid ○ C) Gas ○ D) Vacuum 39. The energy of a photon is proportional to: ○ A) Its wavelength ○ B) Its amplitude ○ C) Its frequency ○ D) Its velocity 40. Which of these describes a scalar quantity? ○ A) Force ○ B) Displacement ○ C) Acceleration ○ D) Speed Chemistry 41. Which of the following is the atomic number of oxygen? ○ A) 6 ○ B) 8 ○ C) 10 ○ D) 12 42. The pH of a neutral solution at 25°C is: ○ A) 7 ○ B) 1 ○ C) 14 ○ D) 10 43. Which gas is released during photosynthesis? ○ A) Oxygen ○ B) Nitrogen ○ C) Carbon dioxide ○ D) Hydrogen 44. In an exothermic reaction, energy is: ○ A) Absorbed ○ B) Released ○ C) Converted to mass ○ D) Degraded 45. Which element is in Group 1 of the periodic table? ○ A) Oxygen ○ B) Neon ○ C) Sodium ○ D) Chlorine 46. What is the empirical formula of C6H12O6C_6H_{12}O_6C6H12O6? ○ A) CHOCHOCHO ○ B) CH2OCH_2OCH2O ○ C) C2H4OC_2H_4OC2H4O ○ D) C3H6O3C_3H_6O_3C3H6O3 47. Which of the following elements has the highest electronegativity? ○ A) Fluorine ○ B) Hydrogen ○ C) Carbon ○ D) Sodium 48. Which type of bond forms between two nonmetals? ○ A) Ionic ○ B) Covalent ○ C) Metallic ○ D) Hydrogen 49. What is the molar mass of water H2OH_2OH2O? ○ A) 10 g/mol ○ B) 16 g/mol ○ C) 18 g/mol ○ D) 20 g/mol 50. The rate of a reaction increases when the temperature is raised because: ○ A) Activation energy decreases ○ B) The number of effective collisions increases ○ C) The reactants change their phase ○ D) The concentration of reactants increases