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NURSING ENTRANCE EXAM
Consider the statement, "All sick people should seek a
doctor. An elderly man is ill" therefore the man
A. Should see a doctor.
B. should see a doctor if he does not get well
C. is like most ill people
D. May not get well unless he sees a doctor. - -Correct
answer--A. Should see a doctor.
A science student is watching a television debate on the
genetic cloning of animals.In order for the student to make a
reasoned decision, the student must first
A. Justify the opinions presented in the televised debate
B. accept the views of the most qualified expert
C. consider all the points of view.
D. engage in a debate with others - -Correct answer--A.
Justify the opinions presented in the televised debate
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Consider the following 1) In ancient times, civilizations their
religious and cultural ideas and lifetime records in clay. 2)
Both famous and common people were honored in clay. 3) In
fact most of what we know of ancient civilizations come from
studying clay pottery. 4) all of the pots and bowls were made
of clay. Assuming the preceding statement are true,
statements two, three, and four:
A. Prove statement one conclusively
B. explain why statement one is fake
C. Describe all of the uses for clay
D Provide support for statement ONE . - -Correct answer--D
Provide support for statement ONE .
A college student is enrolled in a nuclear physics class. One
the first day of class the instructor gives the student a
reading assignment containing a long list of unfamiliar terms
in order to build a strong knowledge base what should the
student do?
A. Ask a friend for help in understanding the terms
B. Define the terms prior to reading the assignment.
C. Read the assign material in attempt to gain an
understanding if each new term.
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D. Wait and see if the terms makes sense in the next couple
of classes. - -Correct answer--C. Read the assign material in
attempt to gain an understanding if each new term.
Suppose a study of heroin users show 70% had used
marijuana before they tried heroin,. The conclusion of the
study Staes all marijuana users will eventually try heroin the
conclusion is
A. Is a hasty generalization
B. is an unclear assumption
C. needs no further support
D. is factual information. - -Correct answer--B. is an unclear
assumption
Assume that whenever spring is late, the birds and the bess
are small and hungry. Based on this assumption which
statement must be true?
A. if spring is late, either the birds are small or he bees are
hungry
B. if spring is not late, the birds and the bees are neither
small nor hungry.
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NURSING ENTRANCE EXAM
Consider the statement, "All sick people should seek a
doctor. An elderly man is ill" therefore the man
A. Should see a doctor.
B. should see a doctor if he does not get well
C. is like most ill people
D. May not get well unless he sees a doctor. - -Correct
answer--A. Should see a doctor.
A science student is watching a television debate on the
genetic cloning of animals.In order for the student to make a
reasoned decision, the student must first
A. Justify the opinions presented in the televised debate
B. accept the views of the most qualified expert
C. consider all the points of view.
D. engage in a debate with others - -Correct answer--A.
Justify the opinions presented in the televised debate
1
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Consider the following 1) In ancient times, civilizations their
religious and cultural ideas and lifetime records in clay. 2)
Both famous and common people were honored in clay. 3) In
fact most of what we know of ancient civilizations come from
studying clay pottery. 4) all of the pots and bowls were made
of clay. Assuming the preceding statement are true,
statements two, three, and four:
A. Prove statement one conclusively
B. explain why statement one is fake
C. Describe all of the uses for clay
D Provide support for statement ONE . - -Correct answer--D
Provide support for statement ONE .
A college student is enrolled in a nuclear physics class. One
the first day of class the instructor gives the student a
reading assignment containing a long list of unfamiliar terms
in order to build a strong knowledge base what should the
student do?
A. Ask a friend for help in understanding the terms
B. Define the terms prior to reading the assignment.
C. Read the assign material in attempt to gain an
understanding if each new term.
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D. Wait and see if the terms makes sense in the next couple
of classes. - -Correct answer--C. Read the assign material in
attempt to gain an understanding if each new term.
Suppose a study of heroin users show 70% had used
marijuana before they tried heroin,. The conclusion of the
study Staes all marijuana users will eventually try heroin the
conclusion is
A. Is a hasty generalization
B. is an unclear assumption
C. needs no further support
D. is factual information. - -Correct answer--B. is an unclear
assumption
Assume that whenever spring is late, the birds and the bess
are small and hungry. Based on this assumption which
statement must be true?
A. if spring is late, either the birds are small or he bees are
hungry
B. if spring is not late, the birds and the bees are neither
small nor hungry.
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