ATI TEAS 7
ATI TEAS 7 Version 1 Reading Questions
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You might think the largest animal on earth is the blue whale, and you would be correct. Blue whales can reach can reach a length of 98 ft long can weigh as much as 198 tons. however, in the blue Mountains of eastern Oregon, there is an organism currently covering an area of 3 square miles and estimated to weigh at least 7 500 tons: the Armillaria Ostayae fungus, Though A. Ostoyae is found in other places, such as Michigan and Germany, only Oregon's fungus has grown to such an enormous size. The humongous fungus is estimated to be anywhere from 2000 to 8000 years old, and it continues to grow by 1 to 3 feet every year.
Question 1 of 5
What is the main purpose of the passage?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is 'B: To inform.' The passage presents factual information about the Armillaria Ostoyae fungus, its characteristics, and its unique features in Oregon. It aims to educate readers about this remarkable organism and its impressive size and age. There is no attempt to entertain, persuade, or solely describe the fungus without providing informative content, making 'to inform' the most suitable purpose of the passage.
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Question 2 of 5
Where can you find copyright information for a given book?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is the publication page. The publication page typically contains essential copyright information such as the publication date, copyright holder, and other legal details related to the book. While the table of contents, index, and title page offer valuable information, copyright details are specifically located on the publication page where important legal information about the book is presented.
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In 1932, the Australian government lost war against the native emu population. the operation that has since become known as great emu war began as an initiative to combat overpopulation of the crop-destroying birds invading farmland around Chandler and Walgooglan. The initial assault on the flightless avian began November 2 and lasted six days before the military personnel withdrew. efforts resumed on November 12, but by early December, the feathered foes had adopted guerrilla tactics against the targeted wheat fields, rendering military involvement largely ineffective. The Australian government declined further involvement with the ongoing conflict in 1934, 1943, and 1948, despite repeated pleas for assistance by the farmers in the area.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following words is a synonym for 'avian' in this passage?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: In this context, 'avian' refers to birds. A synonym for 'avian' would be 'bird,' as both terms refer to winged, feathered creatures. 'Aircraft' (choice A) refers to machines that fly, 'aerial' (choice B) refers to things in the air or the sky, and 'flying' (choice D) describes the action of moving through the air. However, 'bird' is the most suitable synonym for 'avian' in this context.
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Question 4 of 5
An employee at a local coffee house is asked by a manager to clean the restrooms before clocking out and deliver used coffee grounds to the community garden for compost after lunch. Which of the following steps should the employee perform third?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct sequence of steps for the employee to follow is as follows: 1. Clean the restrooms, 2. Eat lunch, 3. Clock out, and 4. Deliver used coffee grounds to the community garden. Clocking out should be the third step as it signifies the completion of work before engaging in any additional tasks or responsibilities.
Question 5 of 5
If a user of this phone system wants to find the most recently deleted message, listen to it, and record a reply, which of the following sequences of numbers will the user select?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: To find the most recently deleted message, listen to it, and record a reply, the user should first select the number associated with finding the deleted message (4), then proceed to listen to it (7), and finally record a reply (2). Hence, the correct sequence is 4, 7, 2, as presented in option A.