Nursing Elites

1. Which property of a wave represents the distance between two successive identical points on a wave?

• A. Wavelength
• B. Amplitude
• C. Frequency
• D. Period

Correct answer: a

Rationale: Wavelength is the distance between two identical points (like crests or troughs) on a wave.

2. ch element shares the same group (family) on the periodic table with helium (He)?

• A. Neon (Ne)
• B. Boron (B)
• C. Carbon (C)
• D. Oxygen (O)

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Elements within the same group share similar electron configurations in their outermost shells, resulting in comparable chemical properties. Helium and Neon both belong to Group 18 (Noble Gases), explaining their similarities.

3. Which condition involves an overactive immune system attacking healthy tissues, leading to inflammation and damage?

• A. Immunodeficiency
• B. Autoimmune disease
• C. Allergy
• D. Cancer

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Autoimmune disease. Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells and tissues in the body, leading to inflammation and damage. Immunodeficiency (option A) is the opposite, where the immune system is weakened or not functioning properly. Allergies (option C) involve the immune system overreacting to harmless substances. Cancer (option D) is characterized by uncontrolled cell growth, not by the immune system attacking healthy tissues.

4. Which phrase best describes the tone of the following sentence: "He slammed his fist on the table, his voice booming with anger."

• A. Playful
• B. Formal
• C. Agitated
• D. Melancholy

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The verbs and descriptive language convey strong emotions and agitation.

5. Identify the adverb in the following sentence: The patient waited anxiously for the doctor's news.

• A. waited
• B. anxiously
• C. doctor's
• D. news

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. In this sentence, "anxiously" describes how the patient "waited".

6. Which kingdom primarily consists of multicellular, photosynthetic organisms with cell walls made of cellulose?

• A. Animalia
• B. Fungi
• C. Plantae
• D. Protista

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Rationale: A) Animalia consists of multicellular organisms that lack cell walls and are heterotrophic. B) Fungi are multicellular organisms with cell walls made of chitin and are heterotrophic. C) Plantae primarily consists of multicellular, photosynthetic organisms with cell walls made of cellulose. This description fits plants. D) Protista is a diverse kingdom that includes unicellular and multicellular organisms with varying characteristics, but it does not primarily consist of multicellular, photosynthetic organisms with cell walls made of cellulose.

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