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  • 2. 

    Who is credited with identifying HIV as the cause of AIDS?

    • Dr. Lipschitz

    • Dr. Rudolf Aranoff

    • Jonas Salk

    • Robert Gallo

    Correct Answer
    A. Robert Gallo
  • 3. 

    What color is malachite?

    • Red

    • Purple

    • Blue

    • Green

    Correct Answer
    A. Green
  • 4. 

    What breed was Dolly, the cloned sheep?

    • Finn Dorset

    • Shetland

    • Common

    • Long Haired

    Correct Answer
    A. Finn Dorset
  • 5. 

    How long, in kilometers, is the average single thread unwound from a silkworm cocoon?

    • 7

    • 2.5

    • 3.1

    • 1.6

    Correct Answer
    A. 1.6
  • 6. 

    What psychological theory bases much importance on birth order?

    • Existential

    • Jungian

    • Gestalt

    • Adlerian

    Correct Answer
    A. Adlerian
  • 7. 

    What is liquefaction?

    • When Air Is Liquefied By Cooling

    • An Area Of Pressurized Subterranean Liquid Gas

    • A Substance That Easily Becomes A Liquid

    • When Soft, Wet Soils Temporarily Behave Like Liquids

    Correct Answer
    A. When Soft, Wet Soils Temporarily Behave Like Liquids
  • 8. 

    What is NOT considered part of the Person Centered Theory in psychology?

    • Empathy

    • Awareness Of The Here And Now

    • Congruence

    • Unconditional Positive Regard

    Correct Answer
    A. Awareness Of The Here And Now
  • 9. 

    What is not an example of a cognitive distortion?

    • Overgeneralization

    • Personalization

    • Defense Mechanism

    • Dichotomous Thinking

    Correct Answer
    A. Defense Mechanism
  • 10. 

    With 11,674 steps, where is the longest flight of stairs located?

    • CN Tower, Toronto, Canada

    • Aura Power Station, Norway

    • Niesenbann Funicular Railway, Spiez, Switzerland

    • Empire State Building, New York, NY

    Correct Answer
    A. Niesenbann Funicular Railway, Spiez, Switzerland
  • 11. 

    What specifically is a bezoar called those results from persimmon ingestion?

    • Trichobezoar

    • Diospyrobezoar

    • Trichophytobezoar

    • Simperbezoar

    Correct Answer
    A. Diospyrobezoar
  • 12. 

    Which substance will have the highest increase in temperature for the same amount of heat?

    • Water

    • Sand

    • Aluminum

    • Copper

    Correct Answer
    A. Copper
  • 13. 

    In what year did Albert Einstein win the Nobel Prize for physics?

    • 1929

    • 1923

    • 1919

    • 1921

    Correct Answer
    A. 1921
  • 14. 

    Which bridge has the longest span in the U.S.?

    • The Golden Gate Bridge

    • George Washington Bridge

    • Tacoma Narrows Bridge

    • Verrazano Narrows Bridge

    Correct Answer
    A. Verrazano Narrows Bridge
  • 15. 

    Where would you find the zone of polarizing activity?

    • The Drosophila Anterior Pole

    • In The Vertebrate Limb Bud

    • The Retina

    • Mars

    Correct Answer
    A. In The Vertebrate Limb Bud

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