ACT Science
Practice questions covering biology, astronomy, data interpretation, and scientific method for the ACT Science section
Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The average solar radiation intensity over the past 250 million years is closest to..
- 400 watts/m2
- 480 watts/m2
- 440 watts/m2
- 520 watts/m2
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
How many thousands of years does this graph cover total?
- 50
- 100
- 150
- 250
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What molecule is produced when lipids break down?
- ATP
- DNA
- Starch
- Amino Acids
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Strain X Flies, how long would the flies stay alive if the % sugar & % killed yeast was 12%?
- Between 61.6 days and 62.5 days
- Between 58.9 days and 58.6 days
- Between 62.5 days and 58.9 days
- Between 58.6 days and 55.6 days
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
For Strain N flies, what percentage of yeast & killed sugar kept the flies alive for 41.6 days?
- 3%
- 5%
- 10%
- 15%
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the average life span of Strain N Flies with 3% sugar & 3% killed yeast?
- 50.1 days
- 44.8 days
- 43.9 days
- 41.6 days
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The hypothesis is...
- Prediction of what you think is going to happen.
- Is the factor being purposely changed or manipulated.
- Factor that responds to change in the Independent Variable.
- Things that stay the same throughout the entire experiment.