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CORROBORATED - Confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding); Verify - Answer- VERIFIED PRAGMATIC - Dealing w/things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations; Hands on - Answer- PRACTICAL SEQUESTERED - (of a place) isolated and hidden away. - Answer- ISOLATED BLATANT - Done openly and unashamedly . - Answer- OBVIOUS IGNORANT - Lacking knowledge and awareness. - Answer- UNAWARE California POST Exam Book #...

The bus _______ will now cost $1.50 instead of $1.00 starting on the 10th of July. a. fair b. fare c. faire d. fere - Answer- b The mechanic must __________ all service vehicles brought into the shop. a. maintain b. maintian c. mainten d. miantain - Answer- a There is a very difficult _________ you must climb over to complete the test. a. obsticle b. obstical c. obstacle d. obstecle - Answer- C He was eligible for ________ after he served sixteen years of his sentence. ...

Only his TENACIOUS grip enabled him to hang onto the sheer cliff face. A. Lively B. Fragile C. Persistent D. Complicated - Answer- C The story seemed CREDIBLE but the investigators still needed to follow up on it. A. amazing B. believable C. dirty D. crumply - Answer- B Only the most PARTISAN supporters of the team believed the coach's story. A. ignorant B. uninterested C. festive D. supporter - Answer- D The PREMISE of the movie was that time travel had become common...

Sentence Clarity Exam - Answer- 1. A. Having prepared a tantalizing meal, the banquet looked inviting. 1. B. After we prepared a tantalizing meal, the banquet looked inviting - Answer- B 2. A. Bill and Kathy's wedding ceremony was beautiful. Everyone cried. 2. B. Bill and Kathy's wedding ceremony was beautiful, everyone cried. - Answer- A 3. A. We all decided we would go to the movies. After that, to a great dinner. 3. B. We all decided we would go to the movies, and after that...

identify the sentence which is most clearly written a. The officer was hoping to get a new partner, one that had a great deal of experience. b. The officer was hoping to get a new partner. One that had a great deal of experience. a identify the sentence which is most clearly written a. Bullet fragments were gathered by officers in envelopes. b. Bullet fragments were gathered in envelopes by officers. b identify the sentence which is most clearly written a. The suspect disliked the...

Abdicate - Answer- To cast off, renounce, or relinquish Aberrant - Answer- A state or condition markedly different from the norm Abject - Answer- Sunk to a low condition or in miserable circumstances Abolish - Answer- Do away with Abide - Answer- Accept or act in accordance with a rule,decision,or recommendation Abridge - Answer- lessen, diminish Accolade - Answer- a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction Accomplice - Answer- a person who joins with another perso...

A. The recidivism rate for older criminals was much higher than for younger criminals. B. The recidivism rate for older criminals was much higher than younger. - Answer- A A. Denise remembered with a start. That she had forgotten to lock her house door. B. Denise remembered with a start that she had forgotten to lock her house door. - Answer- B A. The officer were involved in bringing the chase to a successful conclusion. B. The officer brought the case to a successful conclusion. - Ans...

A. Julie was happy to get back to her life after the trial she felt she received justice B. Julie was happy to get back to her life after the trial. She felt she received justice. - Answer- B. Julie was happy to get back to her life after the trial. She felt she received justice.(answer a is a run on sentence) A. Marge told Ruth Marge's supervisor wanted to speak with Ruth. B. Marge told Ruth that Marge's supervisor wanted to speak with her. - Answer- A. Marge told Ruth that Marge...

Cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes - Answer- Mitosis The resting phase of mitosis. Cell grows, performs its normal functions, and prepares for division; consists of G1, S, and G2 phases - Answer- Interphase Cells that have left the cycle and cease dividing for a long time (or permanently) - Answer- G Zero (G0) Phase The first gap, or growth phase, of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase before DNA synth...

Anatomy - Answer- The study of form/structure Physiology - Answer- The study of function 4 Types of Tissue - Answer- Connective, muscular, epithelial and nervous Levels of Structural Organization (8) - Answer- Atoms, molecules, organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms Maintaining Life (8, MMMRRDEG) - Answer- Maintaining boundaries, excretion, responsiveness, movement, digestion, reproduction, growth and metabolism Survival Needs (5, WONAN) - Answer- Water, ox...

Who is credited as the first person to discover microbes? a) John Tyndle b) Louis Pasture c) Josh Stomel d) Antony van Leeuwenhoek d) Antony van Leeuwenhoek Which of the following pieces of evidence would argue against the theory of spontaneous generation? a) All meat left uncovered will eventually produce maggots, regardless of whether or not the meat has been cooked b) When a sterile bottle of broth is sealed against the air, no microbes grow; however, when it is unsealed and expose...

Organs of the body are defined as - Answer- a combination of two or more tissues that make up a structure which performs a specific function What contains most of the water found in the human body? - Answer- intracellular fluid What type of ductless gland secretes hormones into the bloodstream? - Answer- endocrine smallest unit of life - Answer- cells Which tissue conducts signals primarily via electrical impulses? - Answer- nervous tissue Which ion has a greater concentration in...

tissues get together to make - Correct Answer- organs classify H20 - Correct Answer- molecules classify kidney - Correct Answer- organ system that transports oxygen - Correct Answer- cardiovascular system that ovaries belong in - Correct Answer- reproductive & immune first part that notices something wrong - Correct Answer- receptor messages away - Correct Answer- efferent pathway solves problem - Correct Answer- effector most common in healthy person - Correct Answer- ne...

The smallest living units capable of carrying out the basic life functions are: - Answer- Cells The tissue type that can contract to generate mechanical force and movement: - Answer- Muscle What organelle synthesizes most of the ATP used by cells? - Answer- Mitochondria In direct cellular communications, ions and small molecules originating within one cell can diffuse directly into a neighboring cell through: - Answer- Gap Junctions Which of the following compartments contain most ...

Primary tissues - Answer- Composed of cells of a single type and extracellular material Nervous tissue - Answer- Cells specialized for initiation and transmission of electrical impulses (brain, spinal cord, nerves) Muscle tissue - Answer- Cells specialized for contraction and force generation Three types of muscle tissue - Answer- Skeletal, cardiac and smooth Epithelial tissue - Answer- Cells specialized in exchange of material with environment Two general types of epithelial str...

A cation is? A. a negatively charged ion B. a molecule that conducts electricity when placed in solution. C. an alteration in the three-dimensional structure of a protein D. a combination of atoms held together by chemical bonds. E. A positively charged ions. - Answer- E. A positively charged ions. A cell is? A. A group of atoms with similar structure and function B. The basic Structural unit of living organism C. A small structure within a molecule D. A structure composed of sev...

Cells are classified into which of the following broad categories? A) Squamous, cubodial, columnar, and basement membranes B) atoms, tissues, organs, and organ systems C) skeletal, cardiac, endocrine, and nervous D) Neurons, muscle, epithelial, and connective tissue E) endocrine, nervous, integumentary, and reproductive - Answer- D) Neurons, muscle, epithelial, and connective tissue During what phase of the cell cycle does rapid protein synthesis occur as the cell grows to do...

Define microbiology - Answer- The study of microorganisms, how they work, interact with the environment, and interact with us. Bacteria, the largest and most important group of microorganisms. List two emerging infections - Answer- Tuberculosis Hantavirus- mutation Ebola E. coli- in gut Describe the impact of infectious disease on human deaths before the 1900, currently worldwide and compared to the deaths from wars and natural disasters. - Answer- Before the 1900 50% of all child...

Attempts to prevent crime by changing specific conditions in the environment are the objective of ............... - Answer- secondary crime prevention programmes. Which country focused on social and community development programmes to prevent crime? - Answer- USA What aspects are considered as important elements of successful crime prevention? - Answer- 1 a multidimensional approach 2 a theoretical frame of reference 3 government and community involvement What is the reason/s tha...

In an array, every element has the same - Answer- data type The operator used to create objects is - Answer- new Which of the following correctly declares an array of six integers? a. int array[6]; b. int[] array = 6; c. int[6] array; d. int[] array = new int[6]; - Answer- d. int[] array = new int[6]; If you define an array to contain 10 elements, then the highest array subscript you can use is _____________________. - Answer- 9 Initializing an array is _____________________ i...