TEAS 7 Chemistry: Essential Practice for Success

ATI TEAS 7

Chemistry

1. What is the functional group present in ethers?

A. Hydroxyl
B. Carbonyl
C. Ether
D. Amine

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Ethers have the functional group -O-, representing an oxygen atom bonded to two alkyl or aryl groups. The other choices are associated with different functional groups.

2. Which biome is characterized by cold temperatures, permafrost, and coniferous trees?

A. Tundra
B. Desert
C. Rainforest
D. Savanna

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Rationale: A) Tundra: This biome is characterized by cold temperatures, permafrost (permanently frozen subsoil), and vegetation such as mosses, lichens, and coniferous trees like spruce and fir. The tundra is found in high latitudes near the Arctic Circle and high altitudes in mountainous regions. B) Desert: Deserts are characterized by low precipitation levels and high temperatures, with sparse vegetation adapted to arid conditions. C) Rainforest: Rainforests are characterized by high levels of rainfall, warm temperatures, and dense vegetation with a variety of plant and animal species. D) Savanna: Savannas are tropical grasslands with scattered trees and shrubs, characterized by a distinct wet and dry season. In this case, the description of cold temperatures, permafrost, and coniferous trees aligns most closely with the characteristics of the tundra biome, making option A

3. Which sentence uses the comparative degree of an adjective correctly?

A. This movie is good, but the other one is better.
B. She is the tallest player on the team.
C. He worked hardest than everyone else.
D. My coffee is hotter than yours.

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Option A uses "better" to compare the quality of two movies.

4. The phrase "massive open online courses" (MOOCs) refers to

A. Online learning platforms designed specifically for students with disabilities.
B. University-level courses freely available to anyone with an internet connection.
C. Interactive training modules aimed at developing job-specific skills and knowledge.
D. Online resources offering personalized learning experiences tailored to individual needs.

Correct answer: B

Rationale: MOOCs by definition are open and accessible courses, aligning with B.

5. Which additional information would be MOST relevant to the passage's argument?

A. A detailed biography of a historical figure with no analysis of their impact on society.
B. A timeline of technological advancements throughout history with no connection to social consequences.
C. A case study of how historical knowledge informed the development of a successful solution to a contemporary problem.
D. A statistical analysis of economic trends without any reference to historical events or context.

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Choice C aligns with the passage's theme by demonstrating how historical knowledge directly impacted a contemporary solution, further supporting the argument for history's value.