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Nursing School and Allied Health Entrance Exam: General Science Practice Test 3
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Nursing School and Allied Health Entrance Exam: General Science Practice Test 3
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1. The smallest chromosome in the human genome is
2. Of the following, which is closest to the speed of sound in air at sea level?
3. A cross between two black guinea pigs yields 3 black and 1 white offspring. The white allele in the parents was
4. An object appears white, or colorless, when it
5. Refer to the following graph and equation.
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At time zero, the percentage of substance that is [A] [B] is approximately
6. If the osmotic pressure of human blood is determined by the number of dissolved particles, and a 0.315 molar glucose solution is isotonic to blood, the concentration of isotonic sodium chloride (NaCl) would be
7. The newest vaccine for a human cancer controls the HPV-16 virus of the
8. An example of an obligate intracellular parasitic microorganism is a
9. The resistance of matter to changes in motion is
10. Generally, life depends directly or indirectly for food, energy, and oxygen upon
11. The percentage of oxygen by weight in Al2(SO4)3 (atomic weights: Al = 27, S = 32, O = 16) is approximately
12. In the absence of oxygen, plants and microbes convert pyruvic acid into
13. Which one of the following graphs represents Boyle’s Law?
14. A cold-blooded animal is one that
15. Which of the following minerals is restored to the soil by plants of the pea and bean family?
16. In backcrossing, a hybrid is always mated with
17. All of the following mechanisms affect the amount of glucose in the blood EXCEPT
18. Of the following human traits, the one under both genetic and hormonal control is
19. Refer to the following graph and equation.
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The comparative affinity of the reactants and products is
20. The weight in grams of 22.4 liters of nitrogen (atomic weight = 14) is
21. The cellular organelle where respiratory reactions for the release of energy occurs is a
22. In humans, any hereditary defect caused by a gene on the Y chromosome would occur
23. If other factors are compatible, a person who can most safely receive blood from any donor belongs to this basic blood group.
24. How many molecules of ATP are required to activate a molecule of glucose in glycolysis?
25. Data from the human genome project have shown that the total number of genes in humans is close to