MoGEA Test Missouri General Education Assessment: Science Fundamentals and Social Studies 2

Question 1

Which of Newton's laws states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction?

Accepted Answer

Third Law

Answer

Newton's Third Law states that every action produces an equal and opposite reaction force.

Question 2

On the periodic table, elements are arranged in order of increasing:

Accepted Answer

atomic number

Answer

Elements are organized by increasing atomic number, which equals the number of protons in the nucleus.

Question 3

Which form of energy is stored in the chemical bonds of food molecules?

Accepted Answer

chemical potential energy

Answer

Chemical potential energy is stored in molecular bonds and released during metabolism.

Question 4

The U.S. Constitution's system that divides power between national and state governments is called:

Accepted Answer

federalism

Answer

Federalism divides governmental authority between the federal government and individual state governments.

Question 5

Which branch of the U.S. federal government is responsible for interpreting laws and the Constitution?

Accepted Answer

Judicial

Answer

The Judicial Branch, headed by the Supreme Court, interprets the meaning and constitutionality of laws.

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