Verified Answers/Graded A+
1. Math: Order of operations Simplify the ex- = 4+(3x7)
pression PEMDAS 4+(3x(5+2)) = 4 + 21
=25
2. Math: (3-1)^2 +6 1. Solve what is in paranthe-
ses first
2. Solve for exponent
(3-1)^2+6 = (2)^2+6 =4+6+10
3. 2x8/4x2 = 2x8/4x2 From Left to right 2 x
8 =16/4x2 = 4x2 =8
4. -2(3-5 +2) 1. Parantheses first (+3-5+2) =
-2+2 =0 So, -2 (0) =0
5. 2+6x3 18+2 =20
6. (24/3)x 5 -6+2x7-3 8x5-6+2x7-3 = 40-6+2 x 7-3
40-6+14-3 34+14-3=45
7. 539-58 539-58=481
8. Science: What kind of immunity is pro- The immunity that is produced
duced by a vaccine? by a vaccine is an artificially
acquired active-immunity
9. Which of the following are released by Cytokines are released by
damaged cells in an effort to draw white damaged cells in an effort to
blood cells to the area of damage? draw white blood cells to the
area of damage.
10. What is the physiological benefit of a mild The physiological benefit of
fever to moderate fever? a mild to moderate fever it
that it enhances destruction of
pathogens.
11. Breakdown of the following begins in the The breakdown of fats begins
small intestine? in the small intestine.
12.
, In geology, which of the following is con- A paradigm shift in geology,
sidered a significant departure from previ- is considered a significant de-
ous ideas? parture from previous ideas.
13. Which of the following terms describes the Alleles is the following term
increase in alleles that permits a species that permits a species to sur-
to survive and reproduce better in an envi- vive and reproduce better in
ronment from generation to generation? an environment from genera-
tion to generation.
14. Which of the following nervous sys- The sympathetic nervous sys-
tems directs the body's fight-or-flight re- tem directs the body's fight-or
sponse? flight response.
15. Which of the following is used in quantita- Numerical information is used
tive investigations? in quantitative investigations.
16. Which of the following taxonomic ranks is Phylum is the most general of
the most general? the taxonomic ranks.
17. Reading section: What is a primary A primary source is first
source? hand records of events, theo-
ries, opinions or actions and
must be contemporary to the
events.
18. Reading: What are opinions? Opinions are beliefs based on
personal judgments.
19. Reading: What is critical reading? Critical reading is a reading
style in which the reader care-
fully analyzes the text, judging
its credibility and the author's
intentions.
20. Reading: What is technical writing? Technical writing passes
along precise information,
usually about a specific topic.
21. Reading: What is a narrative?
, Teas Exam
A narrative is story telling. In
narrative, one thing leads to
another in a chain of casual
events.
22. Reading: What is an expository writing? Expository writing is intended
to explain or describe some-
thing.
23. Reading: What is a topic? A topic is the general subject
matter covered by the work.
24. What is a main idea? A main idea is the work's spe-
cific message.
25. What are supporting details? Supporting details are details
that flesh out, and explain the
main idea.
26. What are themes? Themes are subjects that a
written work frequently touch-
es upon.
27. What are inferences? Inferences (an inference is a
next step or logical conclu-
sion) that is not actually writ-
ten in the text.
28. What are logical conclusions? Logical conclusions are a con-
clusion that is an idea that fol-
lows from the facts or ideas
present in the text. It does not
need to be factual or true.
29. Science: The respiratory system sup- The respiratory system sup-
plies the body with _________ and re- plies the body with oxygen
moves___________. and removes carbon dioxide.
30. Alveoli