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NJROTC Academic Team Practice Test
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1
How long is a fathom?
.304 meters or 1 foot
.9144 meters or 3 feet
1.8288 meters or 6 feet
3.657 or 12 feet
2
What is another name for the ozone layer?
Mesosphere
Exosphere
Chemosphere
Ionosphere
3
On what date was the American Navy first created?
6/18/1778
11/20/1777
5/14/1776
10/13/1775
4
Which planet has rings that extend outward from 7,000 to 171,000 miles?
Neptune
Saturn
Jupiter
Mars
5
A star's brightness as seen from a standard distance called a parsec is that star's
spectrum-luminosity rating
apparent magnitude
absolute magnitude
main sequence
6
People with ___ "do the right thing" no matter what.
energy
integrity
courage
dignity
7
electromotive force is the voltage developed by any source of electrical energy produced by
all of the answers are correct
heat and light
chemical action and magnetism
friction and pressure
8
Anything with a density less than water
will float
will sink
will achieve neutral buoyancy
will achieve negative buoyancy
9
To lose one pound, you must burn ___ calories more than you consume.
1750
3000
2200
3500
10
Poisonous ammonia and methane gases in the Earth's atmosphere were dissipated by
the sun
all of the above
gravity
the coriolis effect
11
What are the Navy' open powerboats that range in size from 25 to 75 feet in length?
captains' gigs
utility boats
motor boats
officers' boats
12
What court-martial is the second highest military tribunal?
administrative
special
summary
general
13
In Readiness Level 4, the follower is
unable and unwilling
able but unwilling
unable but willing
able and willing
14
Pistol flares and colored shell bursts are tools used in what type of communication
Electric
Illustrative
Pyrotechnic
Audio
15
What is the condition of a ship showing two red lights, one over the other?
towing another vessel
underway
anchored
not under command
16
Upwelling is caused by the
vertical circulation of water
movement of the winds
sea animals of the oceans
movement of ships across the oceans
17
The purpose of quick time is to march at
115 to 120 steps per minute
180 steps per minute
120 steps per minute
112 to 120 steps per minute
18
The lithosphere is the
earth's mantle
earth's crust
earth's inner core
earth's core
19
What term is used to describe the officer's dining room aboard ship?
country
wardroom
stateroom
mess
20
The number of times you can lift or hold a particular weight is a measure of your muscular
flexibility
composition
endurance
strength
21
The additional strengthing beams of a ship are called ______ and run fore and aft.
longitudinal frames
transverse frames
keels
gunwales
22
If you are in the rigging, you are
fantail
bow
athwartship
aloft
23
Promotion, as in rank, is another term for
profession
advancement
career
job
24
Zooplankton is defined as
photosynthesis in the sea
the plants in a zoo
tiny plant life in the sea
tiney animal life in the sea
25
The introduction to the Declaration of Independence is known as the
preface
preamble
prelude
prologue
26
The Korean War truce talks took place at
Pyongyang
Wonson
Panmunjon
Seoul
27
Which type of obedience allows for some personal initiative in carrying out an order?
immediate
reasoned
disciplined
blind
28
The failure of the Armada marked the beginning of _____ decline.
England's
Spain's
Netherland's
France's
29
TADILs and radiotelephones are examples of what type of communication?
pyrotechnic
audio
electronic
image
30
What is the name of the microscopic plants that start the food chain in the seas of the world?
nutrients
zooplankton
proteins
phytoplankton
31
The basic units of protein are called what?
complex carbohydrates
cholesterol
amino acids
simple carbohydrates
32
A flesh eating animal or mammal is referred to as
none of the above
herbivorous
a vegetarian
carnivourous
33
The act of falsely attributing to other one's own unacceptable feelings, impulses or thoughts
disrespect
projection
rationalization
fear
34
Stars can best be classified as:
distant moons in space
distant planets in space
distant suns in space
Distant asteriods in space
35
A temporary camp or shelter?
ampule
bivouac
chlorine
galvanized
36
The ___ is the oldest branch of the Armed Forces, while the ____ is the youngest.
Navy, Air Force
Army, Marines
Navy, Marines
Army, Air Force
37
What sea lies between the Suez Canal and the Gulf of Aden?
Black Sea
Yellow Sea
Red Sea
White Sea
38
In 1914, construction was completed on the Panama Canal. What country built this canal?
France
United States
England
Spain
39
What word is used to describe the maximum width of a ship?
beam
transverse
athwartship
fantail
40
The Atlantic Ocean consists of two basin roughly separated by an underwater mountain range
The Maritime Boundry
The North Gulf Ridge
The Western Atlantic Range
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge
41
The deepest part of the Pacific Ocean is the
South Sandwich Trench
Marianas Trench
Java Trench
Cayman Trench
42
How long is a standard shot of chain?
5 fathoms
100 fathoms
15 fathoms
90 fathoms
43
Who developed a system for organizing weather observation?
Bjerknes
Leverrier
Galileo
Normandy
44
The core of the Earth is made up of
gold and platinum
iron and nickel
zinc and silver
copper and cobalt
45
What substances are sugars that are quickly digested and absorbed in the blood?
monounsaturated fats
saturated fats
polyunsaturated fats
fat soluble vitamins
46
What is the preferred way to position victims suffering from shock?
standing, with support, to improve circulation
lying on back, with feet higher than the heart
recline with head slightly higher than the rest of the body
sitting, with head lowered between knees
47
The science that deals with life and the contents of the seas is known as
zoology
marine biology
marine chemistry
marine cycles
48
The Antarctic seas are called circumpolar because
all of the above
they surround the south polar continent
more than half of it freezes over each winter
the continental shelf of Antarctica is very narrow
49
What is the third largest ocean in the world?
Atlantic
Antarctic
Pacific
Indian
50
Where is the largest single offshore mining operation operation in the world?
The Gulf of Mexico
The Atlantic Ocean
The Gulf of Oman
The Bahamas