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sciq
sciq_01_10201
Electromagnets can be controlled by controlling what type of current?
[ "positive", "electric", "negative", "magnetic" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_06067
What determines whether a volcanic eruption will be explosive or not?
[ "thickness of magma", "curve of magma", "magma velocity", "lava temperature" ]
A
sciq
sciq_01_08254
What do scientists use to search other planets suitable for living?
[ "lasers", "telescopes", "optics", "microscopes" ]
B
ARC-Challenge
arc_04_02606
Sodium, Na, is in the same group as
[ "Ne.", "Mg.", "Ca.", "K." ]
D
sciq
sciq_01_09564
What natural process allows water to return again to the earth’s surface?
[ "erosion", "wind", "precipitation", "currents" ]
C
sciq
sciq_01_06993
What is a series of processes that remove unwanted substances from water called?
[ "water dilution", "water treatment", "water cleaning", "water filtration" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_09648
What do we call the most widely accepted cosmological explanation of how the universe formed?
[ "big light theory", "big crunch theory", "singularity theory", "big bang theory" ]
D
sciq
sciq_01_03124
What is made by trees and other plants during photosynthesis?
[ "carbon dioxide", "methane", "nitrogen", "oxygen" ]
D
sciq
sciq_01_05410
What are lipids that contain phosphorus called?
[ "amino acids", "eukaryotes", "phospholipids", "alkaloids" ]
C
math_qa
mathqa_03_02956
on a map the distance between two mountains is 312 inches . the actual distance between the mountains is 136 km . ram is camped at a location that on the map is 25 inch from the base of the mountain . how many km is he from the base of the mountain ?
[ "10.89", "14.81", "14.8", "14.82" ]
A
sciq
sciq_01_05212
What structure connects the fetus to the placenta, allowing the exchange of gases?
[ "sediment cord", "umbilical cord", "skin cord", "belly button" ]
B
math_qa
mathqa_03_02682
tabby is training for a triathlon . she swims at a speed of 1 mile per hour . she runs at a speed of 8 miles per hour . she wants to figure out her average speed for these two events . what is the correct answer for her ?
[ "8 mph", "5.25 mph", "3.5 mph", "4.5 mph" ]
D
math_qa
mathqa_03_02096
joshua and jose work at an auto repair center with 6 other workers . for a survey on health care insurance , 2 of the 6 workers will be randomly chosen to be interviewed . what is the probability that joshua and jose will both be chosen ?
[ "1 / 15", "1 / 12", "1 / 28", "1 / 6" ]
C
ARC-Easy
arc_04_00771
In the Adirondack forests of New York, some trees have died. The change in the forest is thought to be related to air pollution and rain. Which abiotic factor most likely has been changed as a result of the pollution and rain which resulted in the death of the trees?
[ "a decrease in the amount of available oxygen", "an increase in the amount of sunlight", "a decrease in the pH of the soil", "an increase in soil nutrients" ]
C
math_qa
mathqa_03_02153
in a school having roll strength 286 , the ratio of boys and girls is 8 : 5 . if 22 more girls get admitted into the school , the ratio of boys and girls becomes
[ "12 : 7'", "10 : 7'", "8 : 7'", "4 : 3'" ]
D
sciq
sciq_01_06836
Through this process, algae provide glucose for the ecosystem?
[ "GLUCOPHAGE", "photosynthesis", "spermatogenesis", "glycolysis" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_00680
Of the three types of skeleton designs - hydrostatic skeletons, exoskeletons, and endoskeletons - which do humans possess?
[ "endoskeleton", "exoskeleton", "hydrostatic skeleton", "none of the above" ]
A
sciq
sciq_01_02768
What do you call accumulation of excess water in the tissues?
[ "asthma", "gout", "edema", "diuretic" ]
C
math_qa
mathqa_03_04722
two trains a and b starting from two points and travelling in opposite directions , reach their destinations 9 hours and 4 hours respectively after meeting each other . if the train a travels at 100 kmph , find the rate at which the train b runs .
[ "40", "60", "150", "80" ]
C
sciq
sciq_01_11556
Red blood cells don't have a nucleus. this allows them to do what?
[ "heal faster", "be redder", "carry more oxygen", "move faster" ]
C
sciq
sciq_01_02342
What kind of system do echinoderms possess?
[ "primitive respiratory", "photosynthetic", "water-based circulatory", "autonomic nerous system" ]
C
openbookqa
obqa_02_01426
The level of atom activity where it reaches a moment where the solid state becomes more loose overall is referred to?
[ "smoothness", "water fluid", "liquidity", "fluid transport" ]
C
sciq
sciq_01_05680
Within the microsporangium, the microspore mother cell divides by meiosis to give rise to four microspores, each of which will ultimately form this?
[ "sperm cell", "zygote", "ova", "pollen grain" ]
D
sciq
sciq_01_05214
What is the process bacteria use to break down chemicals into food?
[ "cellular respiration", "chemosynthesis", "gametogenesis", "biosynthesis" ]
B
openbookqa
obqa_02_01105
If a person wants to decrease their risk of experiencing flooding
[ "they would live in a valley", "they would live on a mountaintop", "they would live in a flood plain", "they would live below sea level" ]
B
ARC-Easy
arc_04_00659
A lizard most likely would be protected from its enemies if it has which characteristic?
[ "claws to catch prey", "a long tail to climb trees", "eyes that can see far distances", "skin color that matches its habitat" ]
D
openbookqa
obqa_02_02553
If a creature is building a soft space for sitting and roosting, it is likely
[ "a chickadee", "a rabbit", "a ferret", "a dog" ]
A
openbookqa
obqa_02_00587
Bill missed high tide, so he had to wait until when to see it again
[ "tomorrow", "next month", "next year", "never" ]
A
sciq
sciq_01_10784
These vacuoles take water from the cytoplasm and excrete it from the cell to avoid bursting due to what?
[ "apoptotic pressure", "impervious pressure", "osmotic pressure", "static pressure" ]
C
sciq
sciq_01_11134
What is the only natural phenomenon that causes more damage than earthquakes?
[ "hurricanes", "landslides", "blizzards", "volcanos" ]
A
sciq
sciq_01_07673
What do young female meerkats act as in colonies?
[ "babysitters", "defenders", "predators", "midwives" ]
A
math_qa
mathqa_03_01770
a rectangular block 12 cm by 20 cm by 36 cm is cut into an exact number of equal cubes . find the least possible number of cubes ?
[ "135", "10", "15", "40" ]
A
math_qa
mathqa_03_01160
a retailer bought a hat at wholesale and marked it up 60 % to its initial price of $ 24 . by how many more dollars does he need to increase the price to achieve a 100 % markup ?
[ "3", "4", "5", "6" ]
D
sciq
sciq_01_06228
What type of reactions are chemical reactions that release energy?
[ "biochemical reactions", "ozonic reactions", "exothermic reactions", "sulfuric reactions" ]
C
sciq
sciq_01_11247
Like the stem, what basic plant structure contains vascular bundles composed of xylem and phloem?
[ "flower", "bark", "root", "leaf" ]
D
openbookqa
obqa_02_03232
By finding the distance of something you are
[ "totally clueless", "gathering data", "playing around", "wasting time" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_05909
What do aggregate fruits like raspberries form from?
[ "chloroplast fused together", "carpels fused together", "germinoles fused together", "follicles fused together" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_10266
What is the term for a connection between a neuron and its target cell?
[ "impulse", "synapse", "dendrite", "axon" ]
B
math_qa
mathqa_03_01927
excluding stoppages , the speed of a bus is 50 kmph and including stoppages , it is 42 kmph . for how many minutes does the bus stop per hour ?
[ "10 min", "7 min", "8.2 min", "9.6 min" ]
D
sciq
sciq_01_02408
Anabolic steroids, a form of the male sex hormone testosterone, are one of the most widely known performance-enhancing drugs. steroids are used to help build what?
[ "brain tissue", "muscle mass", "nervous tissue", "bone mass" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_03270
What instrument, with a digital readout, is used by scientists to measure very small masses?
[ "mixed balance", "mechanical balance", "electronic balance", "common balance" ]
C
openbookqa
obqa_02_00360
Birds eat nuts, but sometimes they eat
[ "wolves", "bugs", "dogs", "cats" ]
B
math_qa
mathqa_03_04899
roy was suffering from severe headaches . he went to see his doctor and the doctor gave him 5 tablets asking him to take one tablet every 15 minutes . how much time will it take roy to consume all the 5 tablets ?
[ "60 min", "50 min", "70 min", "65 min" ]
A
sciq
sciq_01_07695
Both oxygen and glucose are transported within the body via what?
[ "marrow", "blood", "heart", "bone" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_08723
Obligate anaerobes live and grow in the absence of what?
[ "molecular carbon", "molecular nitrogen", "molecular oxygen", "atomic oxygen" ]
C
openbookqa
obqa_02_02042
Solar energy called sunlight originates from
[ "jupiter", "center of universe", "our celestial star", "deep space" ]
C
sciq
sciq_01_11512
What type of mammal gives birth to young that need to develop further in the mother's pouch after birth?
[ "whales", "aborigines", "marsupials", "humans" ]
C
math_qa
mathqa_03_05771
if ( 1 – 1.5 ) n = 1 , then n =
[ "− 400", "− 140", "− 2", "4" ]
C
sciq
sciq_01_03304
The three types of mammals are characterized by their method of what?
[ "differentiation", "pattern", "specializaiton", "reproduction" ]
D
openbookqa
obqa_02_02661
what is a simple way to determine the age a tree?
[ "by counting its branches", "by counting its round inner markings", "by counting its leaves", "by counting its roots" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_04852
An electric current flows in a path called what?
[ "electric ring", "electric circuit", "fuse", "electric course" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_11520
Alkenes can react with what to form alcohols?
[ "air", "sugars", "water", "proteins" ]
C
ARC-Easy
arc_04_00894
When water vapor rises and cools, the liquid water in the air comes together forming
[ "wind.", "clouds.", "lightning.", "tornadoes." ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_09231
The epochs of the universe are known back to very shortly after what 'explosive' event?
[ "major bang", "Explosive bang", "Biggest bang", "big bang" ]
D
math_qa
mathqa_03_00468
mr . john used to purchase certain number of mangoes for $ 360 since the price of mangoes is reduced by 10 % he got 12 more mangoes today . find the original price of 125 mangoes .
[ "360", "380", "400", "416" ]
D
openbookqa
obqa_02_02806
If an oak seed is placed in a compost pile in a garden, the garden's ecosystem will
[ "be negatively disrupted forever", "be made much worse", "be altered in damaging ways", "adjust in positive ways" ]
D
ARC-Easy
arc_04_01426
Increased populations can lead to the depletion of locally available resources. Compared to other communities, which of these locally available resources is most likely to be depleted in desert communities?
[ "mineral", "oxygen", "gasoline", "water" ]
D
sciq
sciq_01_06680
What is the color of mercury oxide?
[ "red", "yellow", "orange", "green" ]
A
math_qa
mathqa_03_00806
on a race track a maximum of 5 horses can race together at a time . there are a total of 25 horses . there is no way of timing the races . what is the minimum number r of races we need to conduct to get the top 3 fastest horses ?
[ "5", "7", "8", "10" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_11011
What is the skin of most reptiles covered with?
[ "scales", "hairs", "pores", "cuticle" ]
A
math_qa
mathqa_03_00308
car a runs at the speed of 42 km / hr & reaches its destination in 6 hr . car b runs at the speed of 52 km / h & reaches its destination in 9 h . what is the respective ratio of distances covered by car a & car b ?
[ "11 : 6", "7 : 13", "13 : 7", "15 : 6" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_09217
What term describes motion that repeats itself at regular time intervals, such as exhibited by a vibrating guitar string?
[ "apparent motion", "gravitational pull", "periodic motion", "specific speed" ]
C
sciq
sciq_01_01736
What are insect parasites transmitted sexually?
[ "chlamydia", "pinworms", "pubic lice", "deer ticks" ]
C
math_qa
mathqa_03_00478
in triangle pqr , the angle q = 90 degree , pq = 7 cm , qr = 8 cm . x is a variable point on pq . the line through x parallel to qr , intersects pr at y and the line through y , parallel to pq , intersects qr at z . find the least possible length of xz
[ "5.6 cm'", "2.4 cm'", "4.8 cm'", "2.16 cm'" ]
A
ARC-Challenge
arc_04_02393
What do ice, a rock, and a piece of aluminum have in common?
[ "They are all solids.", "They are all liquids.", "They are all minerals.", "They are all elements." ]
A
math_qa
mathqa_03_04993
the least common multiple of positive integer m and 3 - digit integer n is 690 . if n is not divisible by 3 and m is not divisible by 2 , what is the value of n ?
[ "115", "230", "460", "575" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_11156
What part of an atom is positive due to the presence of positively charged protons?
[ "Proton", "Neutron", "nucleus", "Electron" ]
C
sciq
sciq_01_05455
What is the attachment of ducklings to their mother an example of?
[ "impressionism", "validating", "imprinting", "magnetism" ]
C
math_qa
mathqa_03_03651
a 300 meter long train crosses a platform in 48 seconds while it crosses a signal pole in 18 seconds . what is the length of the platform ?
[ "500", "289", "350", "882" ]
A
sciq
sciq_01_11349
What do you call plastids that contain the green pigment chlorophyll?
[ "Chromoplasts", "Leucoplasts", "Gerontoplasts", "chloroplasts" ]
D
openbookqa
obqa_02_03067
A scale can measure
[ "javascript", "intentions", "guitar picks", "thoughts" ]
C
sciq
sciq_01_09043
Contour tillage helps slow water run-off and what process that causes topsoil loss?
[ "plate tectonics", "water erosion", "soil erosion", "ice shelf erosion" ]
C
math_qa
mathqa_03_02169
a train is running at a speed of 40 km / hr and it crosses a post in 25.2 seconds . what is the length of the train ?
[ "190 metres", "160 metres", "280 metres", "120 metres" ]
C
openbookqa
obqa_02_00057
A battery converts chemical energy into
[ "energy stored due to the relative positions of charged particles or electric fields", "energy stored due to the bombardment of particles", "energy stored between the cells of nonadjacent particles", "energy that is broken down in particles" ]
A
openbookqa
obqa_02_00069
Renewable resources
[ "often come from fossil fuels", "take centuries to biodegrade", "can be used ad infinitum", "should be used conservatively" ]
C
math_qa
mathqa_03_00117
the average mark of the students of a class in a particular exam is 80 . if 5 students whose average mark in that exam is 20 are excluded , the average mark of the remaining will be 92 . find the number of students who wrote the exam .
[ "15", "25", "30", "45" ]
C
math_qa
mathqa_03_05456
how many liters of water must be evaporated from 50 liters of a 3 percent sugar solution to get a 4 percent sugar solution ?
[ "12.5", "15.5", "17.5", "21.5" ]
A
sciq
sciq_01_01328
What is the fourth planet from the sun?
[ "Saturn", "mars", "Pluto", "Mercury" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_05111
Toward the late stages of pregnancy, a drop in progesterone and stretching forces from the fetus lead to increasing uterine irritability and prompt labor. contractions serve to dilate the cervix and expel this?
[ "uteris", "newborn", "tissues", "blood" ]
B
ARC-Easy
arc_04_00946
The water contained in a geyser system gains energy from the underground material surrounding it. The water molecules gain kinetic energy and this results in an increase in the pressure of the water. Eventually the geyser erupts and expels water into the air above ground. Which of the following types of energy is the s...
[ "electrical", "magnetic", "mechanical", "thermal" ]
D
sciq
sciq_01_07855
Which type of diseases do antibiotics treat?
[ "genetic disorders", "viral diseases", "nervous diseases", "bacterial diseases" ]
D
sciq
sciq_01_06087
During the early paleozoic, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere compared to today was?
[ "none", "much greater", "much lower", "the same" ]
B
ARC-Easy
arc_04_01122
Why does tapping a fork against a water glass produce a sound?
[ "The air expands.", "The fork releases electrons.", "The particles in the objects vibrate.", "The water in the glass forms ripples." ]
C
ARC-Easy
arc_04_00740
Which instrument should a student use to measure exactly 10 milliliters (mL) of water?
[ "graduated cylinder", "pan balance", "ruler", "thermometer" ]
A
sciq
sciq_01_05279
What theory states that all organisms are made up of one or more cells?
[ "the molecular anatomy theory", "the atomic theory", "the micro theory", "the cell theory" ]
D
openbookqa
obqa_02_01481
The moon's surface
[ "features of variety of landscape features", "is covered completely in water", "is 100% flat and smooth", "is 100% covered in asteroid created craters" ]
A
openbookqa
obqa_02_02721
which one of these would be needed to power up a torch light?
[ "a hard wood chip", "a set of AAA cells", "a metal iron rod", "a sachet of water" ]
B
sciq
sciq_01_04539
What property allows cut logs to float on water?
[ "polarity", "precipitation", "heat", "density" ]
D
sciq
sciq_01_10718
Neutrophils and lymphocytes are examples of what type of cell?
[ "Osteoclast", "red blood cell", "skin cell", "white blood cell" ]
D
math_qa
mathqa_03_05997
by weight , liquid x makes up 0.8 percent of solution a and 1.8 percent of solution b . if 600 grams of solution a are mixed with 700 grams of solution b , then liquid x accounts for what percent of the weight of the resulting solution ?
[ "1.74 %", "1.94 %", "10 %", "15 %" ]
A
openbookqa
obqa_02_03291
What requires nutrients to grow and gets nutrients with use of beak apparatus?
[ "dirt", "birds", "computers", "metals" ]
B
ARC-Easy
arc_04_00254
If a scientist wants the medical community to revise old information and use new research findings in the treatment of a disease, it would be best to present the information
[ "at a school science fair.", "in a newspaper article.", "at a physicians' conference.", "in a television commercial." ]
C
sciq
sciq_01_02356
What is the name for the study of the plants and animals that live in fresh water bodies ?
[ "hydrology", "nematology", "limnology", "oceanography" ]
C
ARC-Challenge
arc_04_03110
Which activity is an example of a chemical change?
[ "sugar dissolving in water", "water evaporating in air", "lighting a match", "freezing water" ]
C
math_qa
mathqa_03_02103
fresh grapes contain 60 % by weight while dried grapes contain 20 % water by weight . what is the weight of dry grapes available from 30 kg of fresh grapes ?
[ "10 kg", "15 kg", "20 kg", "25 kg" ]
B
math_qa
mathqa_03_02380
there were two candidates in an election . winner candidate received 56 % of votes and won the election by 288 votes . find the number of votes casted to the winning candidate ?
[ "776", "1344", "299", "257" ]
B
math_qa
mathqa_03_03545
two trains of length 100 m and 200 m are running towards each other on parallel lines at 42 kmph and 30 kmph respectively . in what time will they be clear of each other from the moment they meet ?
[ "18 sec", "15 sec", "21 sec", "20 sec" ]
B
ARC-Easy
arc_04_01365
High-altitude cirrus clouds are primarily formed from which substance?
[ "carbon dioxide gas", "solid ice crystals", "nitrogen compounds", "ozone molecules" ]
B
math_qa
mathqa_03_01284
a man complete a journey in 30 hours . he travels first half of the journey at the rate of 20 km / hr and second half at the rate of 10 km / hr . find the total journey in km .
[ "220 km", "224 km", "230 km", "400 km" ]
D
sciq
sciq_01_10553
Population growth is determined by rates of birth, death, immigration, and what else?
[ "emigration", "excitation", "relaxation", "exploitation" ]
A