TEAS Test Practice Questions

A diagnostic test is one that: A) Locates a cure B) Looks for a cause C) Examines the skin D) Is performed on doctors

A student is interested in subletting her apt. Which department of the newspaper should she contact? A) Editorial B) Classifieds C) Local News D) Business

As a paradigm of conservatism run amok, Senator Guthrie has no equal. A) Contradiction B) Subsection C) Model D) Freeloader

Multiplying Fractions: 3 1/4 x 1/16

Multiplying Decimals: 0.35 x 0.25

Dividing Fractions: 4 1/8 divided by 1 1/2

Multiplying Decimals: 0.52 x 0.04

Roman Numerals: MDXVI

What % tip is $2.43 from a $13.50 bill? A) 16% B) 18% C) 20% D) 22%

Multiplying Fractions: 2 3/5 x 1 1/8

Which of the following decimals is approx equal to the square root of 10? A) 3.1 B) 3.16 C) 3.2 D) 3.26

If gas A has 4 times the Molar Mass of gas B, you would expect it to diffuse through a plug: A) at half the rate of gas B B) at twice the rate of gas B C) at a quarter the rate of gas B D) at four times the rate of gas B

Physics: Which wire would have the greatest resistance? A) 1km, diameter 7.35mm B) 1km, diameter 6.54mm C) 1km, diameter 5.83mm D) 1km, diameter 5.19mm

Which statement regarding energy content is correct? A) Decomposers > secondary producers B) Primary consumers > producers C) Producers > secondary consumers D) Secondary consumers > primary consumers

Why do we perceive chlorophyll as green?

Why doesn't a raindrop accelerate as it approaches the ground?

Physics: Which vehicle has the greatest momentum? A) 9000-kg traveling at 3 m/s B) 2000-kg traveling at 24 m/s C) 1500-kg traveling at 29 m/s D) 500=kg traveling at 89 m/s

One difference between DNA and RNA is:

Which of these taxonomic ranks is the most specific? A) Order B) Phylum C) Kingdom D) Domain

Which stage of Mitosis occurs directly after prophase? A) Anaphase B) Prophase II C) Metaphase D) Telophase

Which nitrogenous base is not found in RNA?

Which atmospheric layer is the closest to the Earth? A) Troposphere B) Stratosphere C) Mesosphere D) Thermosphere

Which is NOT an example of connective tissue? A) Bone B) Cartilage C) Blood Vessel D) Myelin

What is the simple predicate of this sentence: Due to his mercurial temperament, Justin did not work well with others. A) Temperament B) not well C) work well with others D) did work

What kind of sentence is this? Never disregard your feelings in matters of the heart. A) Imperative B) Interrogative C) Exclamatory D) Declarative

I see that _____ nearly eleven--will the restaurant have opened _____ doors? A) its; its B) it's; its C) it's; it's D) its; it's

Expository

Approximately what is the circumference of a circle with a radius of 3 centimeters? A) 9 cm B) 19 cm C) 28 cm D) 42 cm

A scientist must measure the distance between two twigs in a nest. Which would be the most accurate tool to use for this task? A) Meter stick B) Tape measure C) Ruler D) Caliper

Which type of graph would best demonstrate a temperature pattern over the course of several weeks? A) Line graph B) Histogram C) Circle graph D) Scatter plot

The comparison of the results of the original hypothesis takes place in what stage of the experiment?

What do micrometers, chronometers, and phonometers all have in common?

A bike and car are both traveling at a rate of 5 m/s. Which has less kinetic energy?

The organ system primarily responsible for storing minerals is the ______ system.

In an experiment designed to contrast flu infection rates in kindergardeners in urban and rural schools, which variable might be considerers extraneous? A) Age B) Illness C) Gender D) Habitat

What results from the second stage of meiosis? A) two haploid B) four haploid C) two diploid D) four diploid

Which is an example of an igneous rock? A) Basalt B) Marble C) Limestone D) Gneiss

Which part of the nervous system is involuntary? A) Somatic B) Autonomic C) Central D) Peripheral

The puppy chased ____ tail as the children watched ______. A) its; delightedly B) it's; delightedly

What is the simple predicate of this sentence? Too many potential job choices put Martin in a quandary. A) potential B) choices C) put D) Martin

The nursing staff _____ to serve their patients well. A) hope B) hopes C) hoping D) does hope

What is the error in this sentence? The ingenuous foxes managed to lever open the side of the coop. A) ingenuous B) foxes C) lever D) coop

Which of the following is the best definition of the word antenatal? A) Against birth B) Near water C) Before birth D) Underwater