PICAT VERIFICATION TEST

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PICAT VERIFICATION TEST

Qs and Ans - Expert- Explanation - ing score -97 Questions and Answers

-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard

Question 1: Abrasive

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LAMBASTE most nearly means?

Question 2: Healing of wounds

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Which of the following reproduce by spawning?

Question 3: --General Science--

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Any astronomical body that revolves around a larger body is called?

Question 4: Satellite

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To be classified as an organic substance, a substance must contain?Question 5: An analysis of the mandatory oil quota program shows that separate quotas were established for crude oil and for petroleum products. Petroleum products were divided into light products (mostly gasoline, jet fuel, and distillate) and heavy or residual fuel oil products. The quota for crude oil imports was set at approximately ten percent of crude oil consumption. The passage implies which of the following about the oil quota program?

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The quota for petroleum products was the same as for crude oil products.

Question 6: Species

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When sodium atoms form sodium ions, they?Question 7: Together, two people earn $28,000. One earns $2,000 more than the other. How much is the smaller income?

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$13,000

Question 8: Wheedle, coax

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Most companies have a policy against NEPOTISM

Question 9: Irregularly

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SUSTAIN most nearly means?

Question 10: Viscosity

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A perpetual-motion machine can never be built because it is not possible to eliminate?Question 11: Jerry walked a dog from 6:40 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. one day. If he was paid at the rate of $6 per hour, how much did he earn that day?

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$5.00 Question 12: 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 13: 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 miles per hour downhill, how long will it take to travel 45 miles on flat land?

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1/2 an hour

Question 14: 2 2/5

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What is 8b - ab + 7a subtracted from 3a 9ab + b?Question 15: The world decorates its serious artists with laurel, and its wags with literary selves with great seriousness are at considerable pains never to associate their names with anything funny or flippant or their real names to their serious verse and pseudonyms to their comical verse. It is a wise precaution. The passage is primarily concerned with the?

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Lack of respect given to humorous writing.Question 16: An artist once wrote, "I draw material from the history of the past, wherein we see how nations have risen from savage state to that of power and glory, and then have fallen and become extinct."

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A perpetual state of unresolved turmoil

Question 17: Cultivate

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VOID most nearly means?

Question 18: Hydrogen

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When a lobster grows a claw to replace one that was lost, the process is called?

Question 19: It was in a stream for a long time.

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The chemical formula of a compound describes the elements the compound contains and the?

Question 20: Interpret

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--Paragraph Comprehension--

Question 21: Intricacy

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NURTURE most nearly means?

Question 22: --Mathematics Knowledge--

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If A = 6 and B = 5, what is the value of (A^2- B^2)^2?

Question 23: Fish

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According to the periodic table, Argon and Neon are?

Question 24: Suspension

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CAJOLE most nearly means?

Question 25: 5/3

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Graphs of the following equations are straight lines EXCEPT?

Question 26: Solaced

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CRASS most nearly means?Question 27: From Texas to Southern California, low-water maintenance very valuable.Considering the fact that cactus profits for this shallow rooted succulent. Removing cactus from state-owned have extremely slow growth and landscaping and the popularity of desert themes have made cactus reproduction rates, rustlers anticipate significant land, however, is a felony, and if state lines are crossed, the 1900 Lacey Act makes this same crime a federal offense. From the passage, determine the sequence of events.

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Lacey Act passage, cactus popularity, cactus rustling.