Question 1

What is the mean for the following expenditures? $79.84, $278.99, $342.16, $466.25, $111.39, $502.47, $98.12

Accepted Answer

A)  $278.99
B)  $268.46
C)  $354.22
D)  $317.54 B

Question 2

Air passes several organs once taken in. What is the last before entering the trachea?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oropharynx
B)  Epiglottis
C)  Cricoid cartilage
D)  Vocal cords C

Question 3

What of the following is true of capillaries?

Accepted Answer

A)  The connect arteries to veins
B)  They are found only in the hands and feet
C)  They allow for the exchange of nutrients and waste at the cellular level
D)  All of the above C

Question 4

There is an error in the italicized portion of the passage below. Choose the option that best corrects this error.
In 1936, "Migrant Mother," a mother with three children in California painted by Dorothea Lange.

Accepted Answer

A)  In 1936, Dorothea Lange painted a mother with three children, "Migrant Mother".
B)  Dororthea Lange's painted a mother with three children in 1936, "Migrant Mother".
C)  "Migrant Mother" was Dorothea Lange's 1936 painting of a mother with three children.
D)  A mother with three children was painted "Migrant Mother" in 1936 by Dorothea Lange.
E)  A mother with three children is pictured in "Migrant Mother" 1936 by Dorothea Lange.

Question 5

Besides the spinal cord, what makes up the central nervous system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Phalanges
B)  Brain
C)  Coccyx
D)  Facial nerves

Question 6

Where is the pituitary gland located?

Accepted Answer

A)  At the base of the brain
B)  In the neck
C)  Behind the liver
D)  Next to the gallbladder

Question 7

What is the major artery of the neck?

Accepted Answer

A)  Brachial
B)  Jugular
C)  Carotid
D)  Radial

Question 8

The wholesale price of a fountain pen is $2.80. What will the new price be if a 5% increase is instituted?

Accepted Answer

A)  $2.84
B)  $2.90
C)  $2.94
D)  $2.96
E)  $2.97

Question 9

Many of the properties of metals can be accounted for with the delocalized electron model.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 1: Mathematics, Error Identification and EMT Basic