In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined: Old customs die hard. This implies that old customs

• A. cause a lot of hardship and death
• B. must be stopped
• C. never die out
• D. tend to last for a long time

In the diagram below, X is the

• A) Enthalphy
• B) Activated complex
• C) Activation energy
• D) Enthalphy change

A long narrative poem which deals with heroic deeds is

• A. lyric
• B. epic
• C. ode
• D. euphony

If the inventory at the end of the current year is understated and the error is not caught during the following year, the effect is to?

• A. overstate income this year and understate in next year
• B. understate income this year and overstate in next year
• C. understate this year's income with no effect on the next year's
• D. overstate the income for the two-year period

Which of the following statement about latent heat of vaporization is correct? It

• A. weakens the adhesive force between molecules of a liquid and those of its container
• B. breaks completely the force of attraction completely between the molecules of a liquid
• C. add to the heat content of a liquid
• D. increases the cohesive forces between liquid molecules

The following text is from Georgia Douglas Johnson’s 1922 poem “Benediction.” Go forth, my son, Winged by my heart’s desire! Great reaches, yet unknown, Await For your possession. I may not, if I would, Retrace the way with you, My pilgrimage is through, But life is calling you! Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?

• A) To express hope that a child will have the same accomplishments as his parent did
• B) To suggest that raising a child involves many struggles
• C) To warn a child that he will face many challenges throughout his life
• D) To encourage a child to embrace the experiences life will offer

Saul initially desired to kill David because

• A. David became very popular after killing Goliath
• B. David wanted to overthrow him
• C. David married Michal and befriended Jonathan
• D. Saul was tormented by an evil spirit

(a) Give the formula indicating the relationship between entropy, free energy and enthalpy changes of a system.

(b) For each of the following, state whether entropy change is positive, negative or zero.

(i) H\(_2\)O\(_{(g)}\) -> H\(_2\)O\(_{(g)}\)

(ii) Cl\(_{2(g)}\) ---> 2CI\(_{(g)}\)

(iii) HCI\(_{(g)}\) -> HCl\(_{(g)}\)

Which of the following is not a function of forestry?

• A. provision of timber for building
• B. establishment of pasture
• C. provision of shelter for wildlife
• D. preservation of medicinal and economic tree

According to Peter, judgernent of God most first begin in

• A) the house of God
• B) the public places
• C) the midst of criminals
• D) the government auditoria