EOG REVIEWEOG REVIEW

A comprehensive overview of A comprehensive overview of EOG expectationsEOG expectations

Question 1Question 1

An ecologist is hired to assist farmers in reducing An ecologist is hired to assist farmers in reducing their impact on the local environment. Which their impact on the local environment. Which recommendation would protect the environment recommendation would protect the environment the best?the best?

A) plowing fields in a manner to increase run-off in A) plowing fields in a manner to increase run-off in lakes and streamslakes and streams

B) planting trees on edges of field to impede run offB) planting trees on edges of field to impede run offC) increasing the amount of fertilizer to encourage C) increasing the amount of fertilizer to encourage

more plant growthmore plant growthD) watering fields more often to reduce chemical D) watering fields more often to reduce chemical

concentrationsconcentrations

Question 2Question 2

An engineer needs a material that is An engineer needs a material that is very durable but can be rolled into very durable but can be rolled into sheets. Which type of material sheets. Which type of material would best suit his needs?would best suit his needs?

A) SiliconA) SiliconB) AluminumB) AluminumC) CarbonC) CarbonD) Selenium D) Selenium

Question 3Question 3

A cook is designing new cookware that A cook is designing new cookware that will be able to heat food very quickly will be able to heat food very quickly but be very fast to cool down as well. but be very fast to cool down as well. Which material should he choose?Which material should he choose?

A) Hg A) Hg B) FeB) FeC) SiC) SiD) BrD) Br

Question 4Question 4

A volcanologist notices the following data about a volcanoA volcanologist notices the following data about a volcano 12/2/2010 magma temp 567 C12/2/2010 magma temp 567 C 2/2/2011 magma temp 678 C2/2/2011 magma temp 678 C 4/2/ 2011 magma temp 708 C4/2/ 2011 magma temp 708 C 2/2/2012 magma temp 780 C2/2/2012 magma temp 780 CWhat can he best conclude regarding this information?What can he best conclude regarding this information?A) The convection currents have gotten stronger making an A) The convection currents have gotten stronger making an

eruption less likelyeruption less likelyB) The convection currents have gotten weaker making an B) The convection currents have gotten weaker making an

eruption more likelyeruption more likelyC) The Conduction currents have gotten stronger making an C) The Conduction currents have gotten stronger making an

eruption more likelyeruption more likelyD) The convection Currents have gotten stronger making an D) The convection Currents have gotten stronger making an

eruption more likelyeruption more likely

Question 5Question 5

A pharmacist is working on a medicine A pharmacist is working on a medicine that will increase the amount of energy that will increase the amount of energy produced by a cell. What organelle is produced by a cell. What organelle is most likely affected?most likely affected?

A) Golgi bodyA) Golgi bodyB) mitochondriaB) mitochondriaC) ribosomeC) ribosomeD) vacuoleD) vacuole

Question 6Question 6

An archaeologist is looking for an old ship An archaeologist is looking for an old ship wreck that might of contained millions of wreck that might of contained millions of dollars in Spanish gold. What technology dollars in Spanish gold. What technology would most likely help him find the actual would most likely help him find the actual wreckagewreckage??

A) R.O.V.A) R.O.V.

B) Spectral analysisB) Spectral analysis

C) RadarC) Radar

D) SonarD) Sonar

Question 7Question 7

A disease expert is called in to A disease expert is called in to identify a new pathogen affecting the identify a new pathogen affecting the town of Garwoodville. What best town of Garwoodville. What best describes the outbreak?describes the outbreak?

A) it’s an epidemicA) it’s an epidemicB) it’s a pandemicB) it’s a pandemicC) it’s contagiousC) it’s contagiousD) it’s a mutagenD) it’s a mutagen

Question 8Question 8

The disease affecting The disease affecting Garwoodville looks like Garwoodville looks like this under a this under a microscope. What microscope. What type of pathogen is it?type of pathogen is it?

A) virusA) virus

B) amoebaB) amoeba

C) bacteriaC) bacteria

D) fungusD) fungus

Question 9Question 9

Malaria is a disease spread by mosquitoes. Malaria is a disease spread by mosquitoes. How does the mosquito spread the How does the mosquito spread the disease?disease?

A) The mosquito touches another organism A) The mosquito touches another organism and spreads this contagious diseaseand spreads this contagious disease

B) The mosquito gets malaria and becomes B) The mosquito gets malaria and becomes a carrier of the diseasea carrier of the disease

C) The mosquito gets infected by bad water C) The mosquito gets infected by bad water and transmits the diseaseand transmits the disease

The mosquito bites an infected person and The mosquito bites an infected person and becomes a vector of the diseasebecomes a vector of the disease

Question 10Question 10

The largest usable water source for The largest usable water source for humankind drinking waterhumankind drinking water..

A) Polar Ice CapsA) Polar Ice Caps

B) Rivers and LakesB) Rivers and Lakes

C) GroundwaterC) Groundwater

D) OceansD) Oceans

Question 11Question 11

This Biome is unique because it lacks This Biome is unique because it lacks trees and it has a layer of trees and it has a layer of permafrost all year roundpermafrost all year round

A) The SavannahA) The Savannah

B)B) The TundraThe Tundra

C)C) The DesertThe Desert

D)D)The PlateauThe Plateau

Question 12Question 12

The tsetse Fly carries a pathogen that carries The tsetse Fly carries a pathogen that carries African Sleeping sickness to the humans African Sleeping sickness to the humans the fly bites. What term BEST describes the fly bites. What term BEST describes the fly’s relationship with the pathogen?the fly’s relationship with the pathogen?

A)A) It’s ParasitismIt’s Parasitism

B)B) Its CommensalismIts Commensalism

C)C) Its MutualismIts Mutualism

D)D) Its Co-EvolutionismIts Co-Evolutionism

Question 13Question 13

Which of the following energy Which of the following energy production methods would not cause production methods would not cause a rise in Global Warming gases being a rise in Global Warming gases being produced?produced?

A)A) HydroelectricHydroelectric

B)B) Natural GasNatural Gas

C)C) Nuclear EnergyNuclear Energy

D)D)CoalCoal

Question 14Question 14

• An element is found to have a mass of An element is found to have a mass of 78 AMU. If it has 43 protons in its 78 AMU. If it has 43 protons in its nucleus how many neutrons are found nucleus how many neutrons are found as well?as well?

• 43 Neutrons43 Neutrons

• 121 Neutrons121 Neutrons

• 53 Neutrons53 Neutrons

• 35 Neutrons35 Neutrons

Question 15Question 15

A flask contains 100ml of water and it A flask contains 100ml of water and it boils at 100 Celsius. If the flask is boils at 100 Celsius. If the flask is filled to 90 ml at what temperature filled to 90 ml at what temperature does the water boil?does the water boil?

A)A) 90 Celsius90 CelsiusB)B) 110 Celsius110 CelsiusC)C) 45 Celsius45 CelsiusD)D)100 Celsius100 Celsius

Question 16Question 16

A Pathogen is looked at under a A Pathogen is looked at under a microscope and is found to have no microscope and is found to have no nucleus and covered by a capsule. nucleus and covered by a capsule. What best describes this type of What best describes this type of pathogen?pathogen?

A) It’s a Prokaryote VirusA) It’s a Prokaryote VirusB) It’s a Prokaryote BacteriaB) It’s a Prokaryote BacteriaC) It’s a Eukaryote VirusC) It’s a Eukaryote VirusD) It’s a Eukaryote BacteriaD) It’s a Eukaryote Bacteria

Question 17Question 17

For a Successful Biome all of the For a Successful Biome all of the following cycles are necessary following cycles are necessary EXCEPT forEXCEPT for

A)A) The Oxygen CycleThe Oxygen Cycle

B)B) The Carbon cycleThe Carbon cycle

C)C) The Nitrogen CycleThe Nitrogen Cycle

D)D)The Hydrological CycleThe Hydrological Cycle

Question 18Question 18

The idea of using heat to kill microbes The idea of using heat to kill microbes came from the work of this medical came from the work of this medical PioneerPioneer..

A)A) DarwinDarwin

B)B) KochKoch

C)C) HookeHooke

D)D)PasteurPasteur

Question 19 Question 19

The pouring of salt upon a slug causes the The pouring of salt upon a slug causes the slug’s death because….slug’s death because….

A)A) Diffusion adds extra water into the slug’s Diffusion adds extra water into the slug’s cellscells

B)B) Diffusion removes water from the slug’s Diffusion removes water from the slug’s cellscells

C)C) Osmosis adds water to the slug’s cellsOsmosis adds water to the slug’s cells

D)D) Osmosis removes water from the slug’s Osmosis removes water from the slug’s cellscells

Question 20Question 20

• An Epidemiologist notices a disease An Epidemiologist notices a disease affecting several Nations within a affecting several Nations within a few weeks. What term best few weeks. What term best describes this disease?describes this disease?

A)A) It’s a Contagious epidemicIt’s a Contagious epidemicB)B) It’s a Contagious pandemicIt’s a Contagious pandemicC)C) It’s a Contagious mutagenIt’s a Contagious mutagenD)D) It’s a Contagious toleresticIt’s a Contagious tolerestic

Question 21Question 21

This form of energy is the only form of This form of energy is the only form of energy that is RENEWABLE and energy that is RENEWABLE and comes from once-living organismscomes from once-living organisms..

A)A) OilOil

B)B) Natural GasNatural Gas

C)C) BiomassBiomass

D)D)CoalCoal

Question 22Question 22

This is the first Era that contains all of This is the first Era that contains all of the vertebrate organisms the vertebrate organisms (amphibians, reptiles, birds, fish and (amphibians, reptiles, birds, fish and mammals) that ever existed on the mammals) that ever existed on the EarthEarth

A)A) The Paleozoic EraThe Paleozoic EraB)B) The Mesozoic EraThe Mesozoic EraC)C) The Cenozoic Era The Cenozoic Era D)D)The Precambrian EraThe Precambrian Era

Question 23Question 23

Which of the following is the only Which of the following is the only synthetic chemical listed?synthetic chemical listed?

A)A) CaffeineCaffeine

B)B) GlucoseGlucose

C)C) AspirinAspirin

D)D)SaltSalt

Question 24.Question 24.

Which of the following is not a Which of the following is not a mixture?mixture?

A)A) MilkMilk

B)B) WaterWater

C)C) AirAir

D)D)Garlic SaltGarlic Salt

Question 25Question 25

Which of the following organelles is Which of the following organelles is most responsible for allowing a virus most responsible for allowing a virus to make its capsid when it enters to make its capsid when it enters your cells?your cells?

A)A) NucleusNucleus

B)B) MitochondriaMitochondria

C)C) RibosomeRibosome

D)D)ChloroplastsChloroplasts