Practice Questions

Personal Finance What four-letter term is used to describe the amount of money owed to another individual or business? Answer: Debt, Loan

Health & Safety There is only one chemical the American Red Cross recommends to disinfect water. What is it? Answer:  Bleach

Environment What is the best disposal option for old car batteries? Answer: Recycling Them

Consumer Rights & Responsibilities A legal restriction that limits the length of time in which a lawsuit may be filed is called the? Answer: Statute of Limitations

Technology The letters HTTP are an acronym for which protocol? Answer:  Hypertext Transfer Protocol

Personal Finance What should you do if your credit card is lost or stolen? Answer: Call your credit card company as soon as you know; notify credit reporting agencies

Health & Safety In medicine, what is a placebo (pla-SEE-bo)? Answer:  A nonactive remedy; a pill that does not actually contain medicine; a sugar pill; a false remedy

Environment A substance that is neither acidic nor basic is called what? Answer: Neutral

Consumer Rights & Responsibilities What is advergaming? Answer: A video game which in some way contains an advertisement for a product, service, or company.

Technology This error in computer software causes it to fail. Answer:  A Bug