NLN Pax Science practice test exam 2023 with 100% correct answers

A person blows his breath into a straw that is placed in limewater. The limewater becomes cloudy because the person's breath contains: carbon dioxide A person who was in an auto accident has formed a blood clot at the site of the injury. One event that can lead to formation of a blood clot is that: ruptured platelets release thromboplastin A student focuses sunlight to a point with a thin converging (convex) lens. Which of these direct measurements can the student make as a result of this experiment? the approximate focal length of the lens In ecological succession, the first living thing to colonize a hitherto barren area is called a: pioneer organism Unicellular organisms that have a nucleus and can swim with the aid of cilia are examples of: protozoans Which of these conditions is associated with smoking? emphysema Which of these quantities is most closely associated with an object's inertia? Mass Which of these sequences of anatomic organization, from the simplest level to the most complex, is the correct sequence? From tissue, organ, organ system to organism Which part of the cell structure controls the passage of materials into and out of the cell? Plasma membrane While working in the chemistry laboratory, a student spills dilute hydrochloric acid on her hand. What is the first action this student should take? Flush her hand with large quantities of water 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 Diffusion