Biomedical Admissions Practice Test - Question List

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31. In theory, the weight of an observation is defined to be ______ to the variance (standard error squared) of the observation.
  1. Proportional
  2. Inversely proportional
  3. Equal
  4. None of the above.
32. Which section of the following passage needs to be edited for incorrect spelling, incorrect grammar, inappropriate word choice or wordiness?
  1. It is the attorney general’s prerogative
  2. to appoint officials in the Department of Justice
  3. without getting permission
  4. from previous attorney generals.
33. In an experiment, mice were infected with helminthes and observed for population change. It was found that mice became sickly and the population decreased. This relationship is an example of ________.
  1. Commensalism
  2. Parasitism
  3. Mutualism
  4. Competition
  5. Community
34. One (1) meter is equivalent to which of the following?
  1. 39.37 inches
  2. 3.4808333 feet
  3. 0.914 yards
  4. All of the above
35. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

The population grow each year at a rate of about 2.05 percent.
  1. The population grow
  2. The population grew
  3. The population grows
  4. The population has grown

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