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PICAT VERIFICATION EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Water droplets forming on inside of a cold windshield is an example of?
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condensation Question 2: If you place bean seeds between most papers towels and watch the stem and leaves appear, you will see a demonstration of
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Germination
Question 3: If a jet is parked on a runway, the jets inertia
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Is equal to zero Question 4: Simplify: 3/x + x
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8/5x Question 5: There are 9 red and 6 green marbles in a bag. A child reaches in the bag and randomly takes one marble. What is the probability pf that child getting a green marble?
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.4
Question 6: The pet store had 6 puppies selling for $104 each and 12 kittens selling for $24 each. Today, only 2 puppies and 8 kittens were left. In dollar terms, what's was the ratio of sales of puppies to kittens?
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13 to 3 Question 7: If the perimeter of a square garden is 84 feet, what is the area of the garden?
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441
Question 8: Silicon chips are used primarily in
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integrated circuits
Question 9: Erratically most nearly means
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irregularly
Question 10: Oppressive most nearly means
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Tyrannical Question 11: In a balanced aquatic ecosystem which of the following would have the greatest population?
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fish
Question 12: Adage most nearly means
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proverb
Question 13: Solubility can be defined as the
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Extent to which a substance dissolves in a solvent
Question 14: Complexity most nearly means
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intricacy
Question 15: Crass most nearly means
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Crude Question 16: When a lobster grows a claw to replace one that was lost, the process is called?
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regeneration
Question 17: Mollusks typically have?
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shells Question 18: Jamie's just bought two boxes. The first box is square, with each side measuring 10 units, and is 4 units high. The second box is rectangular and has twice the volume of the square box. Is the height of the second is 5 units, and the width is 10 units, what is the length of the second box?
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16 units Question 19: A train goes twice as fast downhill as it can go uphill, and 2/3 as fast uphill as it can go on level ground. If it goes 120 mph downhill, how long will it take to travel 45 miles on flat land?
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1/2 hour Question 20: Using the list, which of the following presents the stages of the water cycle in the correct order?
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Sunlight heats water, evaporates, water cools, condensation, precipitation.
Question 21: Friction is the force fhat
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Opposes motion between two surfaces Question 22: Any astronomical body that revolves around a larger body is called?
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satellite Question 23: If 35 of the 140 cars delivered to a dealer were blue, what percent of the cars were blue?
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25 percent
Question 24: Devout most nearly means
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pious
Question 25: Which of these undergoes metamorphosis?
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butterfly Question 26: A woman is looking for a bigger square office. She finds an office twice the area of her current office. If the perimeter of her current office is 88 feet, how many square feet is the new office?
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968 square feet Question 27: What is the area of a triangle with a base of 8 feet and a height of 4 feet?
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16 square feet Question 28: Each August, a restaurant's rent is adjusted to the cost of living index. The rent has been 1,550 a month, and the cost of living index for this August was 3.7%. What is the new rent per month?