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ATI TEAS 7 [2026] Complete Study Guide: Test
Bank Screenshots & Practice Questions for
Nursing/Allied Health
1. Which of the following sentences uses the correct comparative form?
A) This test is more harder than the last one.
B) This test is harder than the last one.
C) This test is most harder than the last one.
D) This test is hard than the last one.
Correct answer: B
Rationale: "Harder" is the correct comparative form of "hard"; "more harder" is
redundant.
2. What is the primary role of the large intestine?
A) Digestion of proteins
B) Absorption of water and electrolytes
C) Production of bile
D) Breakdown of fats
Correct answer: B
Rationale: The large intestine absorbs water and electrolytes from undigested material
before excretion.
3. If 7x + 5 = 40, what is the value of x?
A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7
Correct answer: B
Rationale: Subtract 5 from both sides: 7x = 35; divide by 7: x = 5.
4. The author's use of loaded language in an article is intended to:
A) Provide factual data
B) Evoke an emotional response
C) Remain neutral
D) Explain a process
Correct answer: B
Rationale: Loaded language uses strong, emotional words to influence the reader's
feelings.
5. Which structure in the eye focuses light onto the retina?
A) Cornea
B) Iris
C) Lens
D) Pupil
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The lens adjusts its shape to focus light precisely on the retina.
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6. Choose the correct spelling of the medical term.
A) Diarhea
B) Diarrhea
C) Diarreha
D) Diarhhea
Correct answer: B
Rationale: The correct spelling is "diarrhea" (one "r," two "r"? Actually it's D-I-A-R-R-H-
E-A – two "r"s, one "h").
7. What is the mode of the data set: 5, 5, 7, 8, 8, 8, 10, 12?
A) 5
B) 7
C) 8
D) 10
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The mode is the number that appears most frequently; 8 appears three
times.
8. Which of the following is an example of a tertiary source?
A) A diary from World War II
B) An encyclopedia entry about World War II
C) A photograph taken during World War II
D) A speech given by Winston Churchill
Correct answer: B
Rationale: Tertiary sources compile and summarize primary and secondary sources;
encyclopedias are tertiary.
9. A substance with a pH of 2 is best classified as:
A) Strong base
B) Weak base
C) Strong acid
D) Neutral
Correct answer: C
Rationale: A pH of 2 is highly acidic; acids have pH values below 7.
10. Which sentence uses "there" correctly?
A) There going to arrive late.
B) They're going to arrive late.
C) Their going to arrive late.
D) Thier going to arrive late.
Correct answer: B
Rationale: "They're" is the contraction for "they are," which fits the sentence.
11. A square has a perimeter of 36 cm. What is the length of one side?
A) 6 cm
B) 7 cm
C) 8 cm
D) 9 cm
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Correct answer: D
Rationale: Perimeter of a square = 4 × side; 36 ÷ 4 = 9 cm.
12. Which lobe of the brain is primarily responsible for vision?
A) Frontal lobe
B) Parietal lobe
C) Temporal lobe
D) Occipital lobe
Correct answer: D
Rationale: The occipital lobe processes visual information from the eyes.
13. The phrase "a breath of fresh air" in a passage most likely means:
A) Literal fresh air
B) Something new and refreshing
C) A strong wind
D) A sigh of relief
Correct answer: B
Rationale: This idiom means something or someone that is new, different, and
refreshing.
14. Which of the following is a run-on sentence?
A) She enjoys reading she visits the library often.
B) She enjoys reading, and she visits the library often.
C) She enjoys reading; she visits the library often.
D) Because she enjoys reading, she visits the library often.
Correct answer: A
Rationale: Two independent clauses are joined without punctuation or a conjunction.
15. How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have in somatic cells?
A) 23
B) 46
C) 22
D) 44
Correct answer: A
Rationale: Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes (46 total) in somatic cells.
16. A car travels 240 miles on 8 gallons of gas. What is its fuel efficiency in miles per
gallon?
A) 25 mpg
B) 28 mpg
C) 30 mpg
D) 32 mpg
Correct answer: C
Rationale: 240 ÷ 8 = 30 mpg.
17. Which word is an antonym for "transient"?
A) Temporary
B) Brief
C) Permanent
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ATI TEAS 7 [2026] Complete Study Guide: Test
Bank Screenshots & Practice Questions for
Nursing/Allied Health
1. Which of the following sentences uses the correct comparative form?
A) This test is more harder than the last one.
B) This test is harder than the last one.
C) This test is most harder than the last one.
D) This test is hard than the last one.
Correct answer: B
Rationale: "Harder" is the correct comparative form of "hard"; "more harder" is
redundant.
2. What is the primary role of the large intestine?
A) Digestion of proteins
B) Absorption of water and electrolytes
C) Production of bile
D) Breakdown of fats
Correct answer: B
Rationale: The large intestine absorbs water and electrolytes from undigested material
before excretion.
3. If 7x + 5 = 40, what is the value of x?
A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7
Correct answer: B
Rationale: Subtract 5 from both sides: 7x = 35; divide by 7: x = 5.
4. The author's use of loaded language in an article is intended to:
A) Provide factual data
B) Evoke an emotional response
C) Remain neutral
D) Explain a process
Correct answer: B
Rationale: Loaded language uses strong, emotional words to influence the reader's
feelings.
5. Which structure in the eye focuses light onto the retina?
A) Cornea
B) Iris
C) Lens
D) Pupil
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The lens adjusts its shape to focus light precisely on the retina.
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6. Choose the correct spelling of the medical term.
A) Diarhea
B) Diarrhea
C) Diarreha
D) Diarhhea
Correct answer: B
Rationale: The correct spelling is "diarrhea" (one "r," two "r"? Actually it's D-I-A-R-R-H-
E-A – two "r"s, one "h").
7. What is the mode of the data set: 5, 5, 7, 8, 8, 8, 10, 12?
A) 5
B) 7
C) 8
D) 10
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The mode is the number that appears most frequently; 8 appears three
times.
8. Which of the following is an example of a tertiary source?
A) A diary from World War II
B) An encyclopedia entry about World War II
C) A photograph taken during World War II
D) A speech given by Winston Churchill
Correct answer: B
Rationale: Tertiary sources compile and summarize primary and secondary sources;
encyclopedias are tertiary.
9. A substance with a pH of 2 is best classified as:
A) Strong base
B) Weak base
C) Strong acid
D) Neutral
Correct answer: C
Rationale: A pH of 2 is highly acidic; acids have pH values below 7.
10. Which sentence uses "there" correctly?
A) There going to arrive late.
B) They're going to arrive late.
C) Their going to arrive late.
D) Thier going to arrive late.
Correct answer: B
Rationale: "They're" is the contraction for "they are," which fits the sentence.
11. A square has a perimeter of 36 cm. What is the length of one side?
A) 6 cm
B) 7 cm
C) 8 cm
D) 9 cm
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Correct answer: D
Rationale: Perimeter of a square = 4 × side; 36 ÷ 4 = 9 cm.
12. Which lobe of the brain is primarily responsible for vision?
A) Frontal lobe
B) Parietal lobe
C) Temporal lobe
D) Occipital lobe
Correct answer: D
Rationale: The occipital lobe processes visual information from the eyes.
13. The phrase "a breath of fresh air" in a passage most likely means:
A) Literal fresh air
B) Something new and refreshing
C) A strong wind
D) A sigh of relief
Correct answer: B
Rationale: This idiom means something or someone that is new, different, and
refreshing.
14. Which of the following is a run-on sentence?
A) She enjoys reading she visits the library often.
B) She enjoys reading, and she visits the library often.
C) She enjoys reading; she visits the library often.
D) Because she enjoys reading, she visits the library often.
Correct answer: A
Rationale: Two independent clauses are joined without punctuation or a conjunction.
15. How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have in somatic cells?
A) 23
B) 46
C) 22
D) 44
Correct answer: A
Rationale: Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes (46 total) in somatic cells.
16. A car travels 240 miles on 8 gallons of gas. What is its fuel efficiency in miles per
gallon?
A) 25 mpg
B) 28 mpg
C) 30 mpg
D) 32 mpg
Correct answer: C
Rationale: 240 ÷ 8 = 30 mpg.
17. Which word is an antonym for "transient"?
A) Temporary
B) Brief
C) Permanent
