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Peanut Butter Cookies Grandma Harry 30 minutes Cookies/Desserts Makes 1 dozen 1 egg white 3/4 cup sugar 1 cup peanut butter 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup flour Beat egg white until foamy. Stir in sugar, beat again until stiff peaks form. Gently fold in peanut butter and vanilla. Add flour in small increments until dough forms. Chill dough for at least 2 hours. Roll into balls, roll in sugar, press down with a fork, and bake at 350 degrees F for 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool on cookie sheet. These are very fragile. Which of the following statements about the passage is true?

A. Beating egg whites means stirring them vigorously.

B. Folding in peanut butter must be done with an electric appliance.

C. These cookies can be cooked in a microwave oven.

D. These cookies should be cooled on a baking rack.

Answer Explanation:

Beating eggs whites means stirring them vigorously is true.

Therefore, the Correct Answer is A.

More Questions on TEAS 7 Reading

  • Q #1: A study group is asked to prepare a report about the effects of mobile phone use on consumers' hearing. Which of the following sources is most likely to provide relevant data?

    A. A university research paper about decibel limits of headphones and speakers

    B. A statistical report of mobile phone usage by mobile phone company

    C. A professional journal article about the incidence of genetic hearing loss

    D. A consumer report about surcharges applied to customers' bills by mobile phone companies

    Answer Explanation

    Reports by mobile companies would be biased and a journal about genetic hearing loss would not be related to mobile phone use.

  • Q #2: Shia looked up from his monitor, rubbed his eyes, and stared down the dark hallway toward the CFO's office. He was certain a sound had come from behind the closed door. It was a heavy thump, like someone had dropped a bowling ball. There shouldn't be anyone else here at this hour, Shia thought to himself as he looked at his watch. The only illumination came from Shia's computer monitor. His office was on the thirtieth floor, far too high to get much more than a faint glow from the street lights below. Shia slowly stood up before reaching down to turn off the computer screen, hoping to hide in the darkness. He considered turning on his phone's flashlight, but his thoughts were cut short by a loud crash followed by the unmistakable tinkling of shattered glass. She froze, as if he were caught by the gaze of Medusa. The initial doubt that he would actually find someone snooping around the CFO's office had turned to an icy fear that gripped his lungs and would not let him breathe. His heart was pounding loudly in his ears; he knew whoever was in his boss's office must be able to hear it. Another crash, followed by a loud howl that he was sure couldn't be human, shocked Shia into motion. He broke into a run... in the opposite direction. He sprinted for the emergency stairwell and rushed downward, jumping over the last few steps of each fight. Shia didn't stop running and he had burst through the ground floor exit to the parking garage and found his car, His heart continued racing until he was at home in bed. He sent his boss a single text message before turning over and trying to force himself to sleep, "Don't think I can work late anymore" Which of the following contains only key points of the passage?

    A. There are frightening noises in the office, Shia goes home, and Shia sends his boss a text.

    B. Shia is working late, he hears mysterious noises, and he is frightened enough to leave work

    C. There is a thump like a dropped bowling ball, a loud crash, and the tinkling of shattered glass.

    D. Shia is working at his computer, there is little light, and no one else should be in the building.

    Answer Explanation

    The passage describes a mysterious experience at work

  • Q #3: Which of the following supports an evaluation of a logical argument?

    A. Anecdotes

    B. Emotional statements

    C. Generalizations

    D. Unbiased information

    Answer Explanation

    A logical argument should not contain anecdotes, should not have emotional statements but rather be objective. Should be specific and not contain generalizations