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TEST TAKING STRATEGIES FOR MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS

Test Taking Strategies for Multiple Choice Tests

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Test Taking Strategies for Multiple Choice Tests. Read the directions carefully. Read each question carefully. How is equine protozoal myeloencephalitis passed from horse to horse A. Direct contact w/ infected feces from a positive horse B. Eating contaminated forage, usually w/ - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Test Taking Strategies for Multiple Choice Tests

TEST TAKING STRATE

GIES

FOR MULTI

PLE CHOICE

TESTS

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READ THE DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY

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READ EACH QUESTION CAREFULLYHow is equine protozoal myeloencephalitis

passed from horse to horseA. Direct contact w/ infected feces from a positive horseB. Eating contaminated forage, usually w/ opossum fecesC. EPM is not passed from horse to horseD. Biting flies

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READ EACH QUESTION CAREFULA constricting bandage is not likely

to causeA. Difficulty swallowingB. Swelling or edemaC. Coldness of the extremityD. Normal color of the body part

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EACH QUESTION HAS ONLY ONE CORRECT ANSWER

When restraining a bird, it is important to

A. Not restrict movement of the sternum

B. Cover its eyesC. Use large leather glovesD. Hold it by its wings

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YOU ARE NOT PENALIZED FOR GUESSING – A QUESTION LEFT UNANSWERED WILL BE MARKED WRONG

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YOU YOUR TIME WISELY – REMEMBER YOU HAVE 4 HOURS

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READ THROUGH THE TEST A FIRST TIME & ANSWER THE QUESTIONS YOU KNOW

The term mange meansA. Hair lossB. Infestation by mitesC. Infestation by liceD. Rough hair coat

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READ THROUGH THE TEST A SECOND TIME & ANSWER THE MORE DIFFICULT QUESTIONS

A lactose fermenting bacterial colony is what color on MacConkey agarA. BlackB. ClearC. Dark pink or purpleD. White

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COVER THE OPTIONS, READ THE QUESTION, TRY TO ANSWER IN YOUR OWN WORDSThe primary body tissues are

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COVER THE OPTIONS, READ THE QUESTION, TRY TO ANSWER IN YOUR OWN WORDSThe primary body tissues are

A. Dense, muscle, bone, nervousB. Epithelial, bone, muscle, areolarC. Nervous, cartilage, connective, reticularD. Muscle, nervous, epithelial, connective

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GIVE EACH ANSWER THE “TRUE/ FALSE” TEST & ELIMINATE OPTIONS YOU KNOW TO BE FALSEWhich steps should be taken to prevent

human infection with Toxoplasma gondiiA. Eating rare meatB. Allowing pet cats the opportunity to hunt and eat preyC. Cleaning the litter box every 1 – 2 daysD. Leaving the cover off children’s sandboxes

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QUESTION OPTIONS THAT ARE TOTALLY UNFAMILIAR TO YOUA sample that contains few

macrophages and greater than 70% neutrophils is classified asA. PurulentB. GranulomatousC. SuppurativeD. Pyogranulomatous

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QUESTION OPTIONS THAT CONTAIN NEGATIVE OR ABSOLUTE WORDSThe following is true of

hyperglycemia except that itA. May be induced by stressB. Should be accompanied by glycosuria to confirm a diagnosis of diabetes mellitusC. Often accompanies pancreatitisD. Always leads to a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus

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WHEN THERE ARE “LOOK-A-LIKE” OPTIONS ONE IS PROBALBY CORRECTWhat is a HEPA filter

A. High energy particle absorberB. High efficiency particulate absorberC. High efficiency particulate airD. High energy particulate air

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WHEN THERE ARE “LOOK-A-LIKE” OPTIONS ONE IS PROBALBY CORRECTWhen positioning a horse in lateral recumbency

for surgery, it is important to pull theA. Horses are not put into lateral recumbency for surgical proceduresB. Leg position is not of importanceC. Down fore leg forward to enhance circulation D. Down hind leg forward to enhance circulation

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ELIMINATE CHOICES THAT BASICALLY MEAN THE SAME THINGPuppies should be weighed & body

condition score monitored every ____ to ensure proper growth A. WeekB. 4 weeksC. MonthD. 30 Days

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FAVOR OPTIONS THAT CONTAIN QUALIFIERS – THE RESULT IS A MORE INCLUSIVE ANSWERCharacteristics of killed or inactivated

vaccines are that theyA. Usually require repeated administrations to produce a healthy level of immunityB. May cause a mild form of the diseaseC. Do not store wellD. Cause abortions

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USE HINTS FROM OTHER QUESTIONS TO ANSWER QUESTIONS YOU DON’T KNOWThe test of choice for assessing

whether animals have exocrine pancreatic insuffciency isA. Serum lipaseB. Serum amylaseC. Serum trypsinD. TLI

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USE HINTS FROM OTHER QUESTIONS TO ANSWER QUESTIONS YOU DON’T KNOWTrypsinlike immunoreactivity (TLI)

A. Is highly specific for canine exocrine pancreatic insufficiencyB. Uses EDTA anticoagulantC. Is completed on nonfasting animalsD. Is used to determine if an animal has endocrine pancreatic insufficiency

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ONLY CHANGE YOUR FIRST ANSWER WHEN YOUR ARE SURE OF THE CORRECTION

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YOU ARE LOOKING FOR THE BEST ANSWER, NOT ONLY THE CORRECT ONE