TEAS 7 Reading Practice Test 2023 (40 Questions with Explained Answers)

welcome to the 2023 t7 reading practice test this test will have 20 questions with explained answers that will help you prepare for the test be sure to resuscitate the like button by turning it white the cardiovascular system is responsible for the circulation of blood throughout the body the heart pumps blood through a network of blood vessels including arteries veins and capillaries arteries carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body while veins carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart to be replenished with oxygen the cardiovascular system is essential for the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to cells and tissues as well as the removal of waste products from the body question one what is the cardiovascular system responsible for a the digestion of food B the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to cells and tissues as well as the removal of waste products from the body C the regulation of body temperature D the production of hormones the correct answer is B the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to cells and tissues as well as the removal of waste products from the body the passage states that the cardiovascular system is responsible for the circulation of blood throughout the body which delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and tissues as well as removes waste products from the body question two what are the three types of blood vessels in the cardiovascular system a arteries lymph nodes and capillaries B arteries veins and ventricles C arteries veins and capillaries D arteries veins and Atria the correct answer is C arteries veins and capillaries the passage states that the heart pumps blood through a network of blood vessels including arteries veins and capillaries question three what is the function of arteries in the cardiovascular system a to carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart to be replenished with oxygen B to carry lymph fluid C to regulate blood pressure D to carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body the correct answer is D to carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body the passage states that arteries carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body question four what is the function of veins in the cardiovascular system a to carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body B to carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart to be replenished with oxygen C to carry lymph fluid D to regulate blood pressure the correct answer is B to carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart to be replenished with oxygen the passage states that veins carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart to be replenished with oxygen question five why is the cardiovascular system essential for the body a because it regulates body temperature B because it produces hormones C because it delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and tissues as well as removes waste products from the body D because it digests food the correct answer is C because it delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and tissues as well as removes waste products from the body the passage states that the cardiovascular system is essential for the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to cells and tissues as well as the removal of waste products from the body the respiratory system is responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment it consists of the lungs Airways and respiratory muscles the process of breathing involves the inhalation of air into the lungs where oxygen is extracted and carbon dioxide is removed and the exhalation of air out of the lungs where carbon dioxide is released into the environment the respiratory system is essential for the survival of all living organisms that rely on aerobic respiration to generate energy question six what is the respiratory system responsible for a the digestion of food B the regulation of body temperature C the production of hormones D the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment the correct answer is D the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment the passage states that the respiratory system is responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment question seven what are the three main components of the respiratory system a lungs veins and capillaries B lungs Airways and respiratory muscles C heart arteries and capillaries D kidneys ureters and bladder the correct answer is B lungs Airways and respiratory muscles the passage states that the respiratory system consists of the lungs Airways and respiratory muscles question eight what is the process of breathing a the inhalation of oxygen into the lungs and the exhalation of carbon dioxide out of the lungs B the inhalation of carbon dioxide into the lungs and the exhalation of oxygen out of the lungs C the inhalation of air into the lungs where oxygen is extracted and carbon dioxide is removed and the exhalation of air out of the lungs where carbon dioxide is released into the environment D the inhalation of water into the lungs and the exhalation of water out of the lungs the correct answer is C the inhalation of air into the lungs where oxygen is extracted and carbon dioxide is removed and the exhalation of air out of the lungs where carbon dioxide is released into the environment the passage describes the process of breathing as the inhalation of air into the lungs where oxygen is extracted and carbon dioxide is removed and the exhalation of air out of the lungs where carbon dioxide is released into the environment question nine what is the role of the respiratory system in aerobic respiration a to regulate blood pressure B to digest food C to produce hormones D to generate energy the correct answer is D to generate energy the passage states that the respiratory system is essential for the survival of all living organisms that rely on aerobic respiration to generate energy question 10 why is the respiratory system essential for the survival of living organisms a because it regulates body temperature B because it exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment which is essential for aerobic respiration to generate energy see because it produces hormones D because it digests food the correct answer is B because it exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment which is essential for aerobic respiration to generate energy the passage states that the respiratory system is essential for the survival of all living organisms that rely on aerobic respiration to generate energy the nervous system is responsible for coordinating and controlling the functions of the body it is composed of two main parts the central nervous system CNS and the peripheral nervous system pns the CNS includes the brain and spinal cord while the pns includes all the nerves outside of the CNS the nervous system controls everything from basic reflexes to complex behaviors and is essential for maintaining homeostasis question 11 what is the nervous system responsible for a digesting food B regulating body temperature C coordinating and controlling the functions of the body D producing hormones the correct answer is C coordinating and controlling the functions of the body the passage states that the nervous system is responsible for coordinating and controlling the functions of the body question 12 what are the two main parts of the nervous system a the respiratory system and the cardiovascular system B the digestive system and the urinary system C the muscular system and the skeletal system D the central nervous system CNS and the peripheral nervous system pns the correct answer is D the central nervous system CNS and the peripheral nervous system pns the passage states that the nervous system is composed of two main parts the central nervous system CNS and the peripheral nervous system pns question 13 what does the CNS include a the nerves outside of the CNS B the muscles and Bones see the lungs and heart D the brain and spinal cord the correct answer is D the brain and spinal cord the passage states that the CNS includes the brain and spinal cord question 14 mean what does the pns include a the brain and spinal cord B the muscles and Bones C the lungs and heart D all the nerves outside of the CNS the correct answer is D all the nerves outside of the CNS the passage states that the pns includes all the nerves outside of the CNS question 15 why is the nervous system essential for maintaining homeostasis a because it regulates body temperature B because it produces hormones C because it coordinates and controls the functions of the body which is essential for maintaining a stable internal environment D because it digests food the correct answer is C because it coordinates and controls the functions of the body which is essential for maintaining a stable internal environment the passage states that the nervous system is essential for maintaining homeostasis which is the maintenance of a stable in internal environment the scientific method is a systematic approach to understanding the natural world it involves several steps including observation hypothesis development experimentation and data analysis the goal of the scientific method is to develop and test hypotheses in order to gain a better understanding of the natural world and make predictions about future events the scientific method is used in a variety of fields including biology chemistry physics and Earth science question 16 what is the scientific method a a random approach to understanding the natural world B A systematic approach to understanding the natural world C an emotional approach to understanding the natural world d a spiritual approach to understanding the natural world the correct answer is b a systematic approach to understanding the natural world the passage defines the scientific method as a systematic approach to understanding the natural world question 17 what are the steps involved in the scientific method a observation hypothesis development experimentation and conclusion B observation hypothesis development experimentation and data analysis C observation prediction experimentation and conclusion D observation prediction analysis and conclusion the correct answer is B observation hypothesis development experimentation and data analysis the passage describes several steps involved in the scientific method including observation hypothesis development experimentation and data analysis question 18 what is the goal of the scientific method a to make random observations about the natural world B to develop and test hypotheses in order to gain a better understanding of the natural world and make predictions about future events C to form beliefs about the natural world without testing them D to make emotional connections to the Natural World the correct answer is B to develop and test hypotheses in order to gain a better understanding of the natural world and make predictions about future events the passage states that the goal of the scientific method is to develop and test hypotheses in order to gain a better understanding of the natural world and make predictions about future events question 19 in which Fields is the scientific method used a psychology sociology anthropology and Linguistics B philosophy literature art and music C history political science economics and law D biology chemistry physics and Earth science the correct answer is D biology chemistry physics and Earth Science the passage states that the scientific method is used in a variety of fields including biology chemistry physics and Earth Science question 20 why is the scientific method important a because it allows us to make random observations about the natural world B because it allows us to form beliefs about the natural world without testing them C because it allows us to develop and test hypotheses and make predictions about future events D because it allows us to make emotional connections to the Natural World the correct answer is C because it allows us to develop and test hypotheses and make predictions about future events the passage states that the scientific method is important because it allows us to develop and test hypotheses and make predictions about future events which can help us gain a better understanding of the natural world the structure of a written work can greatly impact its Effectiveness in fiction writing the structure is often organized by a plot which typically includes an exposition rising action climax falling action and resolution non-fiction writing on the other hand may use a variety of structures such as chronological cause and effect problem and solution or compare and contrast the structure of a written work can help the reader understand the author's message and stay engaged with the content question 21 how can the structure of a written work impact its Effectiveness a it has no impact on its Effectiveness B it only has a minor impact on its Effectiveness C it can greatly impact its Effectiveness D it only impacts the writer not the reader the correct answer is C it can greatly impact its Effectiveness the passage states that the structure of a written work can greatly impact its Effectiveness question 22 what is the typical structure of a plot in fiction writing a chronological cause and effect problem in solution or compare and contrast B introduction body and conclusion C Exposition rising action climax falling action and resolution D thesis supporting paragraphs and conclusion the correct answer is C Exposition rising action climax falling action and resolution the passage states that the structure of a plot in fiction writing typically includes an exposition rising action climax falling action and resolution question 23 what is the purpose of the rising action in a plot a to resolve the conflict B to build suspense and tension C to introduce the characters and setting D to provide a resolution to the story the correct answer is B to build suspense and tension the passage states that the rising action in a plot is meant to build suspense and tension question 24 what are some structures used in non-fiction writing a Exposition rising action climax falling action and resolution B introduction body and conclusion C thesis supporting paragraphs and conclusion D chronological cause and effect problem and solution or compare and contrast the correct answer is D chronological cause and effect problem in solution or compare and contrast the passage states that non-fiction writing may use a variety of structures such as chronological cause and effect problem and solution or compare and contrast question 25 why is the structure of a written work important for the reader a because it only impacts the writer not the reader B because it can confuse the reader C because it is irrelevant to the reader D because it helps the reader understand the author's message the correct answer is D because it helps the reader understand the author's message the passage states that the structure of a written work can help the reader understand the author's message and stay engaged with the content in persuasive writing the author's goal is to convince the reader to take a particular action or adopt a certain Viewpoint to achieve this goal persuasive writing often includes persuasive techniques such as emotional appeals logical appeals and ethical Appeals emotional appeals attempt to sway the reader's emotions logical appeals use reasoning and evidence to support a claim and ethical appeals appeal to the reader's sense of morality these techniques can be used in various combinations to make a persuasive argument question 26 what is the goal of persuasive writing a to entertain the reader with a story B to provide the reader with factual information C to convince the reader to take a particular action or adopt a certain Viewpoint D to describe a particular object or event the correct answer is C to convince the reader to take a particular action or adopt a certain Viewpoint the passage states that the goal of persuasive writing is to convince the reader to take a particular action or adopt a certain Viewpoint question 27 what are some common persuasive techniques used in writing a Exposition rising action climax falling action and resolution B emotional appeals logical appeals and ethical appeals C chronological cause and effect problem in solution or compare and contrast D introduction body and conclusion the correct answer is B emotional appeals logical appeals and ethical Appeals the passage states that persuasive writing often includes persuasive techniques such as emotional appeals logical appeals and ethical Appeals question 28 what is the purpose of emotional appeals in persuasive writing a to provide factual information to the reader B to appeal to the reader's sense of morality C to present a logical argument D to sway the reader's emotions the correct answer is D to sway the reader's emotions the passage states that emotional appeals attempt to sway the reader's emotions question 29 what is the purpose of logical appeals in persuasive writing a to sway the reader's emotions B to use reasoning and evidence to support a claim C to appeal to the reader's sense of morality D to present a creative argument the correct answer is B to use reasoning and evidence to support a claim the passage states that logical appeals use reasoning and evidence to support a claim question 30 how can persuasive techniques be used in writing a in isolation to make a weak argument B by confusing the reader with irrelevant information C by presenting personal opinions without any evidence D in various combinations to make a persuasive argument the correct answer is D in various combinations to make a persuasive argument the passage states that persuasive techniques such as emotional appeals logical appeals and ethical appeals can be used in various combinations to make a persuasive argument understanding the water cycle is important for understanding how water moves and is distributed on Earth the water cycle is a continuous process that involves several steps including evaporation condensation precipitation and runoff water evaporates from bodies of water and land then condenses into clouds and falls back to Earth as precipitation this precipitation can be absorbed by plants flow into bodies of water or seep into the ground as groundwater the water cycle plays an important role in sustaining life on Earth and is impacted by human activity such as pollution and land use changes question 31 why is understanding the water cycle important a for understanding how rocks are formed B for understanding the formation of the Earth's atmosphere C for understanding how water moves and is distributed on Earth D for understanding the behavior of animals the correct answer is c for understanding how water moves and is distributed on Earth the passage states that understanding the water cycle is important for understanding how water moves and is distributed on Earth question 32 what are the steps involved in the water cycle a Exposition rising action climax falling action and resolution B evaporation condensation precipitation and runoff C introduction body and conclusion D thesis supporting paragraphs and conclusion the correct answer is B evaporation condensation precipitation and runoff the passage describes several steps involved in the water cycle including evaporation condensation precipitation and runoff question 33 what happens during evaporation in the water cycle a water falls back to Earth as precipitation B water is absorbed by plants C water evaporates from bodies of water and land D water flows into bodies of water the correct answer is C water evaporates from bodies of water and land the passage states that during evaporation water evaporates from bodies of water and land question 34 what happens during precipitation in the water cycle a water evaporates from bodies of water and land B water falls back to Earth C water is absorbed by plants D water flows into bodies of water the correct answer is B water falls back to Earth the passage states that during precipitation water falls back to Earth question 35 5. how is the water cycle impacted by human activity a by natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes be by the behavior of animals see By changes in the Earth's rotation in orbit d by pollution and land use changes the correct answer is d by pollution and land use changes the passage states that the water cycle is impacted by human activity such as pollution and land use changes the immune system is a complex system that protects the body from foreign Invaders such as viruses bacteria and parasites it includes several types of cells and organs such as white blood cells lymph nodes and the spleen the immune system works by identifying and attacking foreign Invaders while leaving healthy cells alone in addition to protecting against foreign Invaders the immune system is also involved in the healing process after an injury or infection question 36 what is the immune system A A system that regulates the body's temperature B A system that produces insulin c a complex system that protects the body from foreign Invaders D A system that regulates blood pressure the correct answer is c a complex system that protects the body from foreign Invaders the passage describes the immune system as a complex system that protects the body from foreign Invaders such as viruses bacteria and parasites question 37 what are some types of cells and organs that make up the immune system a red blood cells kidneys and the lungs B white blood cells lymph nodes and the spleen C neurons muscles and Bones D heart liver and pancreas the correct answer is B white blood cells lymph nodes and the spleen the passage states that the immune system includes several types of cells and organs such as white blood cells lymph nodes and the explain question 38 how does the immune system work a by attacking healthy cells in the body B by identifying and attacking foreign Invaders while leaving healthy cells alone C by producing insulin to regulate blood sugar d by regulating the body's temperature the correct answer is B by identifying and attacking foreign Invaders while leaving healthy cells alone the passage states that the immune system works by identifying and attacking foreign Invaders while leaving healthy cells alone question 39 what is the immune system's role in the healing process a it makes injuries and infections worse B it slows down the healing process C it is involved in the healing process after an injury or infection D it has no role in the healing process the correct answer is C it is involved in the healing process after an injury or infection the passage states that the immune system system is involved in the healing process after an injury or infection question 40 what are some foreign Invaders that the immune system protects the body from a healthy cells in the body B hormones and enzymes C water and oxygen D viruses bacteria and parasites the correct answer is D viruses bacteria and parasites the passage states that the immune system protects the body from foreign Invaders such as viruses bacteria and parasites thank you for watching this video we hope you enjoyed it check out these other videos that can help you with your future studies don't forget to resuscitate the like button and subscribe to our Channel and please share this video with your fellow nursing friends

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Published: Fri May 19 2023