Nursing Elites

1. Identify the type of clause in the sentence "When the clock struck midnight, the magic began."

• A. Main clause
• B. Subordinate clause
• C. Appositive clause
• D. Noun clause

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The "when" clause introduces additional information about the main sentence and acts as a subordinate clause.

2. Which property of a substance measures the amount of matter per unit volume?

• A. Density
• B. Mass
• C. Weight
• D. Volume

Correct answer: a

Rationale: Density is the property that measures the amount of matter (mass) per unit volume of a substance. It is calculated as mass divided by volume.

3. Where are most of the body's immune cells located?

• A. Blood
• B. Brain
• C. Skin
• D. Large intestine

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Rationale: - The majority of the body's immune cells are located in the blood. Immune cells, such as white blood cells (leukocytes), circulate throughout the body via the bloodstream to detect and fight off infections and foreign invaders. - While immune cells are also present in other parts of the body like the lymph nodes, spleen, and bone marrow, the blood serves as a primary conduit for immune cells to travel to different tissues and organs to carry out their functions. - The brain (option B) is protected by the blood-brain barrier, which limits the entry of immune cells into the brain to prevent inflammation and damage. - The skin (option C) contains immune cells like Langerhans cells that help protect against pathogens, but the largest concentration of immune cells is found in the blood. - The large intestine (option D) also houses a significant amount of immune cells due to its role in interacting with the external environment through

4. Which sentence uses parentheses correctly?

• A. The suspect was seen driving a red car (a witness reported).
• B. The movie (released in 2022) received critical acclaim.
• C. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes (including vegetarian options).
• D. All participants (must register by Friday) will receive a free gift.

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Parentheses are used for non-essential information that clarifies or adds detail. Option (a) is unnecessary and disrupts the flow of the sentence.

5. A kite has a top base of 20cm, a bottom base of 30cm, and two equal side lengths of 15cm. What is its perimeter?

• A. 55cm
• B. 65cm
• C. 70cm
• D. 80cm

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Add the lengths of all sides: perimeter = top base + bottom base + 2 * side length = 20cm + 30cm + 2 * 15cm = 70cm.

6. Identify the antonym of the word "pensive":

• A. joyous
• B. thoughtful
• C. curious
• D. introspective

Correct answer: A

Rationale: "Joyous" is the opposite of "pensive," which means thoughtful and slightly melancholy.

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