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1. What is the term for a substance that can act as both a proton donor and a proton acceptor?

• A. Acid
• B. Base
• C. Amphiprotic
• D. Neutral

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Amphiprotic substances can act as both a proton donor and a proton acceptor. The other choices are specific to either acids or bases.

2. Testosterone is a crucial hormone in the male reproductive system. What is its primary function?

• A. Egg production
• B. Sperm production and development
• C. Regulation of the menstrual cycle
• D. Milk production

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Sperm production and development. Testosterone is a hormone primarily produced in the testes and is essential for the development of male reproductive tissues, including the testes and prostate. It plays a key role in the production of sperm cells (spermatogenesis) and the development of secondary sexual characteristics in males, such as facial hair and muscle mass. Testosterone is not involved in egg production (A), regulation of the menstrual cycle (C), or milk production (D) as these are functions associated with female reproductive hormones.

3. Identify the verb in the following sentence: The dog chased the fluffy squirrel around the oak tree.

• A. around
• B. chased
• C. squirrel
• D. the

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Verbs express actions or states of being. In this sentence, "chased" describes what the dog did.

4. What is the main argument presented in favor of UBI?

• A. It would boost the economy by increasing consumer spending and stimulating businesses.
• B. It would guarantee financial stability and improve mental health for all citizens.
• C. It would address ethical concerns about income inequality and promote social justice.
• D. It would decrease crime rates and improve public safety by reducing poverty and desperation.

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The passage emphasizes UBI's potential to alleviate poverty and reduce inequality, aligning with C.

5. What is the molar mass of Ca(NO3)2?

• A. 74.1 g/mol
• B. 132.1 g/mol
• C. 164.1 g/mol
• D. 78.1 g/mol

Correct answer: b

Rationale: Calculate the molar mass: Ca(40.08) + 2N(14.01) + 6O(16.00) = 132.1 g/mol.

6. What property of a substance remains constant regardless of its location in the universe?

• A. Mass
• B. Weight
• C. Density
• D. Volume

Correct answer: a

Rationale: Mass is an intrinsic property of matter that remains constant regardless of its location in the universe.

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