NURSING ATI TEAS 7 EXAM (IVY TECH
COMMUNITY COLLEGE) LATEST UPDATE 2026
/2027 WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+ / 100% ACCURACY
Topic - CORRECT ANSWER - the general subject of the the text
Main idea - CORRECT ANSWER - the key message or thesis of the text
Key points - CORRECT ANSWER - key points and their supporting
details develop the main idea
Summary - CORRECT ANSWER - a brief restatement of the main idea
and the most important key points and details
Inference - CORRECT ANSWER - a conclusion reached by critical
thinking, reading between the lines, applying logic to facts and
evidence while recognizing context clues
Inference (explicit) - CORRECT ANSWER - clearly stated
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,Inference (implied) - CORRECT ANSWER - implied; not directly stated
Conclusion - CORRECT ANSWER - a deduction made about an
unstated outcome based on prediction, details, evidence, and results
Descriptive - CORRECT ANSWER - includes sensory details to create a
clear mental picture for the reader
Expository - CORRECT ANSWER - informs, explains, or tells how to do
something; uses only facts and examples
Narrative - CORRECT ANSWER - tells a story to entertain, inform, or
challenge
Persuasive - CORRECT ANSWER - includes facts and strong opinions
to make the reader feel, think, or behave a certain way
Bias - CORRECT ANSWER - tendency toward a preconceived idea
Connotative meaning - CORRECT ANSWER - the implied meaning of a
word, with assumptions or an emotional charge attached to it
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,Denotative meaning - CORRECT ANSWER - the standard dictionary
definition of a word
Rhetorical device - CORRECT ANSWER - stylistic language used to
have an emotional or persuasive effect on the reader
Tone - CORRECT ANSWER - the writer's attitude or emotions
concerning the topic
Argument - CORRECT ANSWER - a point the author believes
Compare and Contrast - CORRECT ANSWER - to compare means to
look for similarities; to contrast means to look for differences
Prediction - CORRECT ANSWER - a reader's guess of what could
happen, based on details found in the text
Primary source - CORRECT ANSWER - a firsthand, unaltered
document by the original author or creator; includes novels, letters,
original research papers, datasets, paintings photographs
Secondary source - CORRECT ANSWER - a document that analyzes,
discusses, or reproduces a primary source; includes textbooks and
many other nonfiction books, review articles, biographies
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, Tertiary source - CORRECT ANSWER - a reference work that
consolidates information from primary and secondary sources;
includes encyclopedias, handbooks, study guides
PEMDAS - CORRECT ANSWER - parentheses, exponents,
multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction
Least common denominator - CORRECT ANSWER - the smallest
number into which two or more denominators will divide evenly
Decimals - CORRECT ANSWER - represent parts of a whole
Ratio - CORRECT ANSWER - a comparison between the quantity of
one item and the quantity of another item
Mean - CORRECT ANSWER - the average of a set of numbers
Median - CORRECT ANSWER - the middle number
Mode - CORRECT ANSWER - the number that appears most often in a
set of numbers
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COMMUNITY COLLEGE) LATEST UPDATE 2026
/2027 WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+ / 100% ACCURACY
Topic - CORRECT ANSWER - the general subject of the the text
Main idea - CORRECT ANSWER - the key message or thesis of the text
Key points - CORRECT ANSWER - key points and their supporting
details develop the main idea
Summary - CORRECT ANSWER - a brief restatement of the main idea
and the most important key points and details
Inference - CORRECT ANSWER - a conclusion reached by critical
thinking, reading between the lines, applying logic to facts and
evidence while recognizing context clues
Inference (explicit) - CORRECT ANSWER - clearly stated
1|Page
,Inference (implied) - CORRECT ANSWER - implied; not directly stated
Conclusion - CORRECT ANSWER - a deduction made about an
unstated outcome based on prediction, details, evidence, and results
Descriptive - CORRECT ANSWER - includes sensory details to create a
clear mental picture for the reader
Expository - CORRECT ANSWER - informs, explains, or tells how to do
something; uses only facts and examples
Narrative - CORRECT ANSWER - tells a story to entertain, inform, or
challenge
Persuasive - CORRECT ANSWER - includes facts and strong opinions
to make the reader feel, think, or behave a certain way
Bias - CORRECT ANSWER - tendency toward a preconceived idea
Connotative meaning - CORRECT ANSWER - the implied meaning of a
word, with assumptions or an emotional charge attached to it
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,Denotative meaning - CORRECT ANSWER - the standard dictionary
definition of a word
Rhetorical device - CORRECT ANSWER - stylistic language used to
have an emotional or persuasive effect on the reader
Tone - CORRECT ANSWER - the writer's attitude or emotions
concerning the topic
Argument - CORRECT ANSWER - a point the author believes
Compare and Contrast - CORRECT ANSWER - to compare means to
look for similarities; to contrast means to look for differences
Prediction - CORRECT ANSWER - a reader's guess of what could
happen, based on details found in the text
Primary source - CORRECT ANSWER - a firsthand, unaltered
document by the original author or creator; includes novels, letters,
original research papers, datasets, paintings photographs
Secondary source - CORRECT ANSWER - a document that analyzes,
discusses, or reproduces a primary source; includes textbooks and
many other nonfiction books, review articles, biographies
3|Page
, Tertiary source - CORRECT ANSWER - a reference work that
consolidates information from primary and secondary sources;
includes encyclopedias, handbooks, study guides
PEMDAS - CORRECT ANSWER - parentheses, exponents,
multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction
Least common denominator - CORRECT ANSWER - the smallest
number into which two or more denominators will divide evenly
Decimals - CORRECT ANSWER - represent parts of a whole
Ratio - CORRECT ANSWER - a comparison between the quantity of
one item and the quantity of another item
Mean - CORRECT ANSWER - the average of a set of numbers
Median - CORRECT ANSWER - the middle number
Mode - CORRECT ANSWER - the number that appears most often in a
set of numbers
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