ASVAB General Science Questions - Question List

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11. During a solar eclipse, when compared to Earth, what position is the moon in?
  1. Between Earth and Mars
  2. Between Earth and Mercury
  3. Between Earth and the sun
  4. At its highest point in the sky
12. What is the name of the spiral galaxy in which Earth exists?
  1. Orion
  2. Andromeda
  3. Milky Way
  4. Hubble
13. Which of the following would happen if the earth’s atmosphere was made mostly of methane instead of nitrogen, an inert gas?
  1. Humans would not be affected.
  2. Our water structure would be different.
  3. There would be no life.
  4. None of the above
14. Which of the following describes the study of paleontology?
  1. The study of fossils
  2. The study of dinosaurs
  3. The study of ecology and climate of the past
  4. All of the above
15. Approximately how many years ago was the earth formed?
  1. 4.5 billion years ago
  2. 2.5 billion years ago
  3. 4.5 million years ago
  4. 2.5 million years ago

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