PAX PREP VOCAB NLN QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 FINAL PAPER EXAM Q&A
STUDY GUIDE WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ According to the Ideal Gas Equation (PV=nRT), if the temperature
and amount of gas are kept constant, what will the effect of an
increase in the pressure on the volume of a gas? Answer: As the
pressure increases, the volume decreases.
◉ A circuit contains three 3-ohm (W) resistors in series. What is the
equivalent resistance of this combination? Answer: 9W
◉ A cell which manufactures a large amount of protein for export
would have an abundance of organelles called: Answer: Ribosomes
◉ You cut your finger rather deeply while slicing an apple. Which of
these action should you take first? Answer: Wash the would
continuously with cold running water.
◉ Within which of these structures of the female reproductive tract
is the human egg fertilized? Answer: Fallopian tube
,◉ Within a living cell, the oxygen (O2) from a mixture of O2 and
carbon dioxide (CO2) is used up. This creates a concentration
gradient across the cell membrane, drawing O2 across the
membrane from the outside in, a process known as: Answer:
Diffusion
◉ While working in the chemistry laboratory, a student spills
hydrochloric acid on her hand. What is the first action this student
should take? Answer: Flush her hand with large quantities of water.
◉ Which part of the cell structure controls the passage of materials
into and out of the cell? Answer: Plasma membrane
◉ Which of these temperatures is know as Absolute Zero? Answer: 0
K
◉ Which of these substances contains a nonpolar covalent bond?
Answer: O2
◉ Which of these single instruments may be used to measure the
current flowing through a circuit? Answer: An ammeter
◉ Which of these sequences of sequences of anatomic organization,
from the simplest level to the most complex, is the correct sequence?
Answer: From tissue, organ, organ system to organism
, ◉ Which of these qualities is the most closely associated with an
object's inertia? Answer: Mass
◉ Which of these pairs of units measure the same quality? Answer:
Calorie and joule
◉ Which of these equations best illustrates a synthesis reaction?
Answer: 2Na + Cl2 -> 2NaCl
◉ The inherited factors that are transmitted in an organism form
generation to generation are called its: Answer: Genotype
◉ the atoms of an element with seven valence electrons are most
probably classified as: Answer: nonmetals
◉ Periodontists is an inflammatory condition of the Answer: gum
tissue that surrounds the neck of the tooth.
◉ Iodized salt is used to prevent a human condition known as:
Answer: goiter
◉ Night blindness in humans is caused by a lack of: Answer: Vitamin
A
ANSWERS 2026 FINAL PAPER EXAM Q&A
STUDY GUIDE WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ According to the Ideal Gas Equation (PV=nRT), if the temperature
and amount of gas are kept constant, what will the effect of an
increase in the pressure on the volume of a gas? Answer: As the
pressure increases, the volume decreases.
◉ A circuit contains three 3-ohm (W) resistors in series. What is the
equivalent resistance of this combination? Answer: 9W
◉ A cell which manufactures a large amount of protein for export
would have an abundance of organelles called: Answer: Ribosomes
◉ You cut your finger rather deeply while slicing an apple. Which of
these action should you take first? Answer: Wash the would
continuously with cold running water.
◉ Within which of these structures of the female reproductive tract
is the human egg fertilized? Answer: Fallopian tube
,◉ Within a living cell, the oxygen (O2) from a mixture of O2 and
carbon dioxide (CO2) is used up. This creates a concentration
gradient across the cell membrane, drawing O2 across the
membrane from the outside in, a process known as: Answer:
Diffusion
◉ While working in the chemistry laboratory, a student spills
hydrochloric acid on her hand. What is the first action this student
should take? Answer: Flush her hand with large quantities of water.
◉ Which part of the cell structure controls the passage of materials
into and out of the cell? Answer: Plasma membrane
◉ Which of these temperatures is know as Absolute Zero? Answer: 0
K
◉ Which of these substances contains a nonpolar covalent bond?
Answer: O2
◉ Which of these single instruments may be used to measure the
current flowing through a circuit? Answer: An ammeter
◉ Which of these sequences of sequences of anatomic organization,
from the simplest level to the most complex, is the correct sequence?
Answer: From tissue, organ, organ system to organism
, ◉ Which of these qualities is the most closely associated with an
object's inertia? Answer: Mass
◉ Which of these pairs of units measure the same quality? Answer:
Calorie and joule
◉ Which of these equations best illustrates a synthesis reaction?
Answer: 2Na + Cl2 -> 2NaCl
◉ The inherited factors that are transmitted in an organism form
generation to generation are called its: Answer: Genotype
◉ the atoms of an element with seven valence electrons are most
probably classified as: Answer: nonmetals
◉ Periodontists is an inflammatory condition of the Answer: gum
tissue that surrounds the neck of the tooth.
◉ Iodized salt is used to prevent a human condition known as:
Answer: goiter
◉ Night blindness in humans is caused by a lack of: Answer: Vitamin
A
