PICAT 2026 PRACTICE SOLUTION EXAM
QUESTIONS GRADED A+
● What is a measuring unit for the pressure of liquid? Answer: Pounds
per square inch
● Which occupation would most likely be involved in genome mapping?
Answer: Geologist
● What are the names of the substances involved in a chemical reaction?
Answer: Reactant and products
● What gas is a primary by product of the photosynthetic process?
Answer: Oxygen
● Which of the following processes occur when a substances changes
phase from solid directly to vapor? Answer: Sublimation
● Which of the following converts the kinetic energy of a moving fluid
to mechanical energy? Answer: Turbine
, ● Which of the following terms is used to describe an organisms
tendency to maintain its ideal internal state relative to properties such as
properties such as temperature and PH? Answer: Homeostasis
● A student bought a sandwich for 80 cents, milk for 20 cents and pie for
30 cents. How much did the meal cost? Answer: $1.30
● At an airport, 25% of the flights arrive from within the state, 35%
from out of state, and the rest from other countries. How many flights
arrived from out of state, if a total of 240 flights arrived. Answer: 84
● A friend gives a neighbor 13 feet of twine from a brand new spool,
leaving 38} fee
of twine on the spool. How many total feet of twine were originally on
the spool ? Answer: 52 1/15
● If an employee invests 5% of his pre-tax salary into a retirement plan,
the company will match 25% of that amount. How much will the
company contribute to the plan if the employee earns $50,000 before
taxes? Answer: 625
● A person walked a dog 2 of a mile on Thursday and = of a mile on
Friday. What total number of miles did the person walk the dog?
Answer: 1 8/21
QUESTIONS GRADED A+
● What is a measuring unit for the pressure of liquid? Answer: Pounds
per square inch
● Which occupation would most likely be involved in genome mapping?
Answer: Geologist
● What are the names of the substances involved in a chemical reaction?
Answer: Reactant and products
● What gas is a primary by product of the photosynthetic process?
Answer: Oxygen
● Which of the following processes occur when a substances changes
phase from solid directly to vapor? Answer: Sublimation
● Which of the following converts the kinetic energy of a moving fluid
to mechanical energy? Answer: Turbine
, ● Which of the following terms is used to describe an organisms
tendency to maintain its ideal internal state relative to properties such as
properties such as temperature and PH? Answer: Homeostasis
● A student bought a sandwich for 80 cents, milk for 20 cents and pie for
30 cents. How much did the meal cost? Answer: $1.30
● At an airport, 25% of the flights arrive from within the state, 35%
from out of state, and the rest from other countries. How many flights
arrived from out of state, if a total of 240 flights arrived. Answer: 84
● A friend gives a neighbor 13 feet of twine from a brand new spool,
leaving 38} fee
of twine on the spool. How many total feet of twine were originally on
the spool ? Answer: 52 1/15
● If an employee invests 5% of his pre-tax salary into a retirement plan,
the company will match 25% of that amount. How much will the
company contribute to the plan if the employee earns $50,000 before
taxes? Answer: 625
● A person walked a dog 2 of a mile on Thursday and = of a mile on
Friday. What total number of miles did the person walk the dog?
Answer: 1 8/21
