ATI TEAS EXAM----------COMPREHENSIVE SCIENCE SECTION. 1 Study Guide 2024/2025.

Breakdown of what begins in the small intestine? - correct answer Fats Where does the breakdown of protein occur? - correct answer The stomach In geology, what is considered a significant departure from previous ideas? A) Ideology change B) Theoretical refinement C) A paradigm shift D) Model adjustment - correct answer C) A paradigm shift What term describes the increase in alleles that permits a species to survive and reproduce better in an environment from generation to generation? - correct answer Adaptation What nervous system directs the body's fight-or-flight response? - correct answer Sympathetic What is used in quantitative investigations? - correct answer Numerical information Which of the following taxonomic ranks is the most general? A) Order B) Genus C) Phylum D) Family - correct answer C) Phylum Water undergoes relatively minor temperature and phase changes compared to other substances due to both its: - correct answer High specific heat and high heat of vaporization. A new species of bread mold that is genetically similar to the red bread mold Neurospora crassa is discovered; however, it is physically similar to the mold Aspergillus nidulans. Based on the current classification system, which of the following is the proper classification for this new species? A) Neurospora crassa B) Neurospora novus C) Aspergillus nidulans D) Aspergillus novus - correct answer B) Neurospora novus Which of the following is an example of hydrocarbons containing double bonds?