NURSE PRESCRIBERS EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED ANSWERS
List 5 biological molecules CORRECT ANSWERCarbohydrates
lipids
proteins
enzymes
nucleic acids
Which of the following is not a biochemical reaction that makes ATP
Krebs cycle
Glycolysis
transcription
electron transport CORRECT ANSWERTranscription
Fill in the blank. In plants, photosynthesis occurs in the
______________________, an organelle that is specific to plants CORRECT
ANSWERChloroplast
What is not part of the central dogma CORRECT ANSWERThe structure
of DNA
Name four types of nucleotides that make up DNA CORRECT
ANSWERAdenine
,guanine
thymine
cytosine
mRNA CORRECT ANSWERencodes gene messages that are to be
decoded in protein synthesis to form proteins
rRNA CORRECT ANSWERpart of the structure of ribosomes and is
involved in translation
tRNA CORRECT ANSWERalso play a role in protein synthesis
purpose of the mitochondria CORRECT ANSWERsite of aerobic
respiration within the cell and are important suppliers of energy
what is osmosis CORRECT ANSWERthe simple diffusion of water from a
region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute concentration
air passages CORRECT ANSWERnose
pharynx
larynx
trachea
bronchi
bronchioles
alveoli
, nervous system CORRECT ANSWERenables organisms to receive and
respond to stimuli from their external and internal enviroments
three types of muscle CORRECT ANSWERsmooth
skeletal
cardiac
species CORRECT ANSWERa group of organisms that is able to
successfully interbreed with each other and not with other organisms
Taxonomic classifications CORRECT ANSWERdomain
kingdom
phylum
subphylum
class
order
family
genus
species
mammal CORRECT ANSWERhair
sweat glands
mamary glands
four chambered hearts
DETAILED ANSWERS
List 5 biological molecules CORRECT ANSWERCarbohydrates
lipids
proteins
enzymes
nucleic acids
Which of the following is not a biochemical reaction that makes ATP
Krebs cycle
Glycolysis
transcription
electron transport CORRECT ANSWERTranscription
Fill in the blank. In plants, photosynthesis occurs in the
______________________, an organelle that is specific to plants CORRECT
ANSWERChloroplast
What is not part of the central dogma CORRECT ANSWERThe structure
of DNA
Name four types of nucleotides that make up DNA CORRECT
ANSWERAdenine
,guanine
thymine
cytosine
mRNA CORRECT ANSWERencodes gene messages that are to be
decoded in protein synthesis to form proteins
rRNA CORRECT ANSWERpart of the structure of ribosomes and is
involved in translation
tRNA CORRECT ANSWERalso play a role in protein synthesis
purpose of the mitochondria CORRECT ANSWERsite of aerobic
respiration within the cell and are important suppliers of energy
what is osmosis CORRECT ANSWERthe simple diffusion of water from a
region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute concentration
air passages CORRECT ANSWERnose
pharynx
larynx
trachea
bronchi
bronchioles
alveoli
, nervous system CORRECT ANSWERenables organisms to receive and
respond to stimuli from their external and internal enviroments
three types of muscle CORRECT ANSWERsmooth
skeletal
cardiac
species CORRECT ANSWERa group of organisms that is able to
successfully interbreed with each other and not with other organisms
Taxonomic classifications CORRECT ANSWERdomain
kingdom
phylum
subphylum
class
order
family
genus
species
mammal CORRECT ANSWERhair
sweat glands
mamary glands
four chambered hearts
