HiSET Science Test Prep - Question List

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16. 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
17. A ____________________ is the magnetic influence of electric currents and magnetic materials.
  1. Pole
  2. Magnetic field
  3. Transformer
  4. Electron
18. No two species can occupy the same ___________.
  1. Population
  2. Niche
  3. Ecosystem
  4. Niche
  5. Biome
19. If a human were to drink salt water, which of the following would result?
  1. It would be just like drinking tap water. They would be hydrated.
  2. They would have buoyancy in the water.
  3. They would become dehydrated.
  4. None of the above
20. Which of the following conditions could possibly be corrected by gene therapy?
  1. Cystic fibrosis
  2. Asthma
  3. Tetanus
  4. Rabies

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