ATI TEAS PRACTICE EXAM MISSED Q'S

a/c

which of the following demonstrates correct punctuation ?

The two-year-old child was eager to explore the playground.

Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence ?:

Don’t wear the red __________ not your color.

lipstick; it’s not

Gastric reflux occurs as a result of an improper closing of the ________________.

lower esophageal sphincter

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

Tomatoes are delicious with just a dash of salt.

which of the following functions in producing sperm ?

seminiferous tubules

anterior pituitary hormones

GH, TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH, and PRL

posterior pituitary hormones

stores ADH, produces oxytocin and vasopressin

Which of the following substances is synthesized in the skin from a cholesterol-based precursor upon safe exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays of sunlight?

vitamin-D

The epiphyseal plate, which is responsible for the growth in the length of a bone, is made of which of the following?

cartilage

electron microscopes

powerful tools for obtaining images of incredibly small objects that cannot be observed by regular optical microscopes. capable of imaging samples that are only several nanometers in size, such as thin polymer films.

what is the genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome 21 ?

down syndrome

positive control

should show an expected result

negative control

should show no result

confounding variable

a variable that affects both the dependent variable and the independent variable. this is an unforeseen and unaccounted-for variable that jeopardizes reliability and validity of an experiment's outcome.

which of the following explains why noble gases are generally unreactive ?

their outer electron shells are full with 8 electrons

nitrogen gas is an extremely stable molecule because of which of the following ?

it forms triple covalent bonds

which of the following atoms is most likely to become an anion ?

fluorine-atomic number 9

anion

negatively charged ion, have more than four electrons in valence shell

cation

positively charged ion, have less than four ions in valence shell

The Latin word collum roughly translates as “the head and neck”.
Italics are used in the sentence above because the italicized words are:

words that the reader may not know

Which of the following sentences contains an opinion?

After all, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

Melanie Bunch, who became the youngest person to cross the Atlantic alone when she was 14, left New Haven at 10:45 a.m. aboard a 40-foot yacht, her spokesman Devan Johnson told AFP.

Which of the following is the likely genre for the sentence above?

newspaper story

Which of the following is the first stage of the writing process?

prewriting

pre-writing

step 1 of the writing process: brainstorming, planning, and outlining

writing

step 2 of the writing process: drafting and writing

post-writing

step 3 of the writing process: revising, proof-reading, citing sources, and publishing