HiSET Science Test Prep - Question List

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11. Susan carries the dominant gene for a disease. Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding Susan?
  1. She most likely has the disease.
  2. She most likely does not have the disease.
  3. Her children will have a 50% chance of inheriting the disease.
  4. Both of her parents had 23 pairs of chromosomes.
12. In June of 2011, what replaced the food pyramid, which symbolized the types of food people should consume?
  1. The food square
  2. The food plate
  3. The food line
  4. The cup
13. Which two gasses are most abundant in the earth’s atmosphere?
  1. Nitrogen and oxygen
  2. Nitrogen and carbon dioxide
  3. Oxygen and carbon dioxide
  4. Oxygen and hydrogen
14. What is the term used to describe the type of response elicited by an organism’s heredity and experiences?
  1. Behavioral response
  2. Cognitive response
  3. No response
  4. External response
15. The effect of wind on ocean surfaces can create which of the following?
  1. Erosion
  2. Threat to sea life
  3. Waves
  4. Hurricanes

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