ATI TEAS PRACTICE TEST Science
The first four steps on the scientific B. Analyze the results.
method are as follows:
I. Identify the problem. - There are six steps in the scientific process. The results of step four
II. Ask questions. must be analyzed before reaching the final step. "Develop a
III. Develop a hypothesis. conclusion."
Iv. Collect data and experiment on
that data.
Which of the following is the fifth
step in the scientific method?
A. Observe the data.
B. Analyze the results.
C. Measure the data.
D. Develop a conclusion.
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Which of the following is FALSE B. Quantitative data is more accurate than qualitative data.
regarding the use of qualitative and
quantitative data in scientific The two types of measurement important in science are qualitative
research? (When a numerical result is used) and qualitative (when descriptions or
A. Quantitative data is collected qualities are reported).
through numerical measurements. - Qualitative data is collected through observation and interviews, and
B. Quantitative data is more focuses on the informant's behavior and perspectives.
accurate than qualitative data.
C. Qualitative data is focused on
perspectives and behavior.
D. Qualitative data is collected
through observation and interviews.
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THE NEXT QUESTION REFERS TO C.
THE FOLLOWING GRAPHICS: The chart shows two specific changes:
The chart above shows the average snowfall levels from November to April
snowfall in inches for a two on and sunny days from November to April.
Michigan's Upper Peninsula, during
the months November through
April. Which of the following can
be concluded based on the
information that is provided in the
chart?
A. April is not a good month to go
skiing in the Upper Peninsula.
B. Snowfall blocks the sunshine
reduces the number of sunny days.
C. The fewest sunny days occur in
the months with the heaviest
snowfall.
D. There is no connection between
the amount of snowfall and the
number of sunny days.
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Which of the following statements D. The epiglottis covers the trachea during swelling, thus preventing
correctly describes the function of food from entering the airway.
the corresponding physiologic
structure? - The trachea (windpipe) is cylindrical portion of the reparatory tract
that joins the larynx with the lungs.
A. The trachea connects the throat - The esophagus connects the throat and the stomach. When a person
and the stomach, encouraging food swallows, the esophagus contracts to force the food down into the
to follow this path through stomach. The esophagus secretes mucus for lubrication.
contractions. - The diaphragm is a muscle that controls the height of the thoracic
B. The esophagus is the cylindrical cavity, increasing the height on contraction (inspiration), and
portion of the respiratory tract that decreasing the height on relaxation (expiration).
joins the larynx with the lungs.
C. the diaphragm is a muscle that
controls the height of the thoracic
cavity, decreasing the height on
contraction, and increasing the
height on relaxation causing
expiration.
D. The epiglottis covers the trachea
during swallowing, preventing food
from entering the airway.
The first four steps on the scientific B. Analyze the results.
method are as follows:
I. Identify the problem. - There are six steps in the scientific process. The results of step four
II. Ask questions. must be analyzed before reaching the final step. "Develop a
III. Develop a hypothesis. conclusion."
Iv. Collect data and experiment on
that data.
Which of the following is the fifth
step in the scientific method?
A. Observe the data.
B. Analyze the results.
C. Measure the data.
D. Develop a conclusion.
, ATI TEAS PRACTICE TEST Science
Which of the following is FALSE B. Quantitative data is more accurate than qualitative data.
regarding the use of qualitative and
quantitative data in scientific The two types of measurement important in science are qualitative
research? (When a numerical result is used) and qualitative (when descriptions or
A. Quantitative data is collected qualities are reported).
through numerical measurements. - Qualitative data is collected through observation and interviews, and
B. Quantitative data is more focuses on the informant's behavior and perspectives.
accurate than qualitative data.
C. Qualitative data is focused on
perspectives and behavior.
D. Qualitative data is collected
through observation and interviews.
, ATI TEAS PRACTICE TEST Science
THE NEXT QUESTION REFERS TO C.
THE FOLLOWING GRAPHICS: The chart shows two specific changes:
The chart above shows the average snowfall levels from November to April
snowfall in inches for a two on and sunny days from November to April.
Michigan's Upper Peninsula, during
the months November through
April. Which of the following can
be concluded based on the
information that is provided in the
chart?
A. April is not a good month to go
skiing in the Upper Peninsula.
B. Snowfall blocks the sunshine
reduces the number of sunny days.
C. The fewest sunny days occur in
the months with the heaviest
snowfall.
D. There is no connection between
the amount of snowfall and the
number of sunny days.
, ATI TEAS PRACTICE TEST Science
Which of the following statements D. The epiglottis covers the trachea during swelling, thus preventing
correctly describes the function of food from entering the airway.
the corresponding physiologic
structure? - The trachea (windpipe) is cylindrical portion of the reparatory tract
that joins the larynx with the lungs.
A. The trachea connects the throat - The esophagus connects the throat and the stomach. When a person
and the stomach, encouraging food swallows, the esophagus contracts to force the food down into the
to follow this path through stomach. The esophagus secretes mucus for lubrication.
contractions. - The diaphragm is a muscle that controls the height of the thoracic
B. The esophagus is the cylindrical cavity, increasing the height on contraction (inspiration), and
portion of the respiratory tract that decreasing the height on relaxation (expiration).
joins the larynx with the lungs.
C. the diaphragm is a muscle that
controls the height of the thoracic
cavity, decreasing the height on
contraction, and increasing the
height on relaxation causing
expiration.
D. The epiglottis covers the trachea
during swallowing, preventing food
from entering the airway.
