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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Avoiding the use of fossil fuel is an example of A. Liberalism B. Ecosystem Vulnerability C. Conservationism D. Protectionism Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. A cactus stem stores what? A. RNA B. h2o C. rain D. h1n1 E. co2 F. H20 G. O2 H. copper Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. A thing that is weathered from a large item to tiny items has existed for an amount of time over between A. a week and a month B. a month and a decade C. a day and some weeks D. a minute and an hour Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What do heat coils convert into heat energy? A. Crumbs B. Heat C. wavelengths and photons D. Movement of an air mass E. Electrical energy F. Toast G. kinetic energy H. rays or beams Answer:
E
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Where are you most likely to see a healthy amount of pollinating insects? A. Where water is plentiful and flowers are everywhere B. Where water is plentiful and flowers are few C. Where flowers are everywhere and spiders are hungry D. Where water is depleted and flowers are everywhere Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. If we pick independent random numbers in $\{1, 2, \dots, N\}$ with uniform distribution, $\theta \sqrt{N}$ times, we get at least one number twice with probability\dots A. $e^{\theta ^2}$ B. $1-e^{\theta ^2}$ C. $e^{-\theta ^2 /2}$ D. $1-e^{-\theta ^2 /2}$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What occurs when a former inhabited area gets disturbed? A. primary succession B. secondary succession C. tertiary succession D. tropical succession Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is the number of secret bits in a WEP key? A. 64 or 128 bits. B. 40 or 104 bits. C. 64 or 128 bytes. D. 40 or 104 bytes. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Which assertion has not been proven? A. SAT $\in P$. B. SAT is $NP$-complete. C. SAT $\in NP$. D. SAT $\in IP$. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Magma piled on the Pacific bottom tho form A. Honolulu B. los angelos C. kansas D. texas Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Where is the site of photosynthesis? A. the chloroplast B. another chloroplast C. the organism D. the chloroburst Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The Vernam cipher\dots A. \dots is perfectly secure (if used in a proper way). B. \dots can be broken using an index of coincidence. C. \dots is always less secure than DES. D. \dots has a security which depends on the Moore law. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is the distance north or south of the equator called? A. latitude B. longitude C. elevation D. circumference Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. what have a backbone? A. jellyfish B. people C. deltas D. h2o E. an organism's body F. insects G. human beings H. invertebrates Answer:
G
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Tick the \emph{false} assertion. Two-keys triple DES\dots A. is more secure than double encryption. B. is less secure than AES. C. is as secure as a block cipher using a key twice longer. D. is vulnerable to a certain variant of a meet-in-the-middle attacks. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What do we call the cartilaginous structure that surrounds the notochrod? A. membrane B. arcualia C. clavicle D. osteocytes Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The Shannon theorem states that perfect secrecy implies... A. $H(K)=H(X)$ B. $H(Y)\geq H(X)$ C. $H(K)\geq H(X)$ D. $H(Y)\leq H(X)$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Consider optimizing a matrix factorization $\boldsymbol{W} \boldsymbol{Z}^{\top}$ in the matrix completion setting, for $\boldsymbol{W} \in \mathbb{R}^{D \times K}$ and $\boldsymbol{Z} \in \mathbb{R}{ }^{N \times K}$. We write $\Omega$ for the set of observed matrix entries. Which of the following statements are correct? A. Given any $\Omega$, for $K:=\min \{N, D\}$, there is an exact solution to the problem. B. In general, a step of $\mathrm{SGD}$ will change all entries of the $\mathbf{W}$ and $\mathbf{Z}$ matrices. C. Adding a Frob-norm regularizer for $\boldsymbol{W}$ and $\boldsymbol{Z}$ to the matrix factorization objective function makes the objective convex. D. A step of alternating least squares is more costly than an SGD step. E. For complete observations $\Omega=[1 \ldots D] \times[1 \ldots N]$, the problem can be solved by the singular value decomposition. F. The cost of an SGD step depends on the number of observed entries. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Butterflies will often times have coloring that at look like eyes on their wings for A. to look pretty B. fun C. to see flowers D. protection Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The similarity in biochemical compounds between living things provides evidence for the evolution of species from what? A. rare tribes B. common ancestors C. varied ancestors D. recent ancestors Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Gasoline is derived from which other liquid? A. water B. oil C. liquid propane D. carbon Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Electrons are located at fixed distances from the nucleus, what are they called? A. energy levels B. Positive levels C. Energy layers D. energy concentrations Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What does the body derive from the breakdown of the carbohydrate-containing foods and drinks we consume? A. amino acids B. glucose C. lipids D. insulin Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What must be overcome to change the motion of an object? A. density B. pressure C. inertia D. weight Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Regarding Label Propagation, which of the following is false? A. The labels are inferred using the labels that are known apriori B. It can be interpreted as a random walk model C. Propagation of labels through high degree nodes are penalized by low abandoning probability D. Injection probability should be higher when labels are obtained from experts than by crowdworkers Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What provides animals with protection against the weather? A. Trees B. skin C. leaves D. Rain E. Flowers F. fibers G. wetland H. Fruits Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Tick the \emph{true} assertion. A distinguishing attack against a block cipher\dots A. is a probabilistic attack. B. succeeds with probability $1$. C. outputs the secret key. D. succeeds with probability $0$. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Hormones tell what to produce eggs? A. heat B. seeds C. ovaries D. offspring E. pollen F. testicles G. liver H. vas deferens Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. If a thing is going between liquid and solid, it is likely to A. visit a school B. be a door C. become less heavy D. measure consistently Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Which one of these attacks is not a side channel attack? A. sound analysis. B. electromagnetic fields analysis. C. differential fault analysis. D. brute force attack. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What happens when the season changes? A. degrees Celsius B. colder weather C. The bending of a ray of light D. Plant growth is reduced E. the amount of hours changes F. Warm air moving into cold air G. a tree falling H. cloudy and rainy weather Answer:
E
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is most easily shown by a line graph? A. the quantity of carp in a pond B. the thoughts in a person's mind C. the amount of nothingness in the universe D. the number of gods in the universe Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. the movement of tectonic plates causes what? A. friction B. erosion C. to move people D. climate E. debris flows F. flooding G. Movement H. global warming Answer:
E
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. what is used for producing electricity? A. chemical reaction B. hydrogen and oxygen C. boiling oxygen D. air in motion E. kinetic energy F. a hydraulic system G. condensing water H. clouds Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. High consumption of saturated fats is linked to an increased risk of what disease? A. cardiovascular disease B. high blood pressure C. diabetes D. pulmonary edema Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Scientists are experimenting to develop microbes that can live off surplus electricity and CO2 to produce A. organic products, such as methane, acetate and butanol as economic biofuels B. less electricity and more CO2 C. solar energy and biofuels in the laboratory D. fewer biofuels like butanol and less CO2 Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What term refers to an animal that sleeps during the day and is active at night? A. nocturnal B. crepuscular C. diurnal D. solitary Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What can help form and enrich soil? A. Most plants B. whales C. the Sun D. decomposers E. swamp vegetation F. shrub beds G. phytoplankton H. fossil fuels Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Among vertebrates, what broad category of animals is most capable of learning? A. mammals B. birds C. reptiles D. fish Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. what does hydropower require doing to a river? A. power stations B. water conservation C. storing water D. to move people E. devastating it F. a hydraulic system G. dangerous H. heating liquids Answer:
E
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. what can some viruses do? A. cure cancer B. death C. kill D. create hydrogen E. grow F. damage G. kill electrons H. harm Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Given a function $f:\left\{ 0,1 \right\}^p \rightarrow \left\{ 0,1 \right\}^q$, given $a\in\left\{ 0,1 \right\}^p$ and $b \in \left\{ 0,1 \right\}^q$, we define $DP^{f}(a,b) = \Pr_{X}[f(X \oplus a) = f(X) \oplus b]$. We have that $\ldots$ A. $DP^f(0,b) = 1$ if and only if $b \not= 0$. B. $DP^f(a,a) =1$. C. $\sum_{a \in \{0,1\}^p} \sum_{b \in \{0,1\}^q} DP^f(a,b)= 2^p $. D. when $f$ is a permutation and $p=q$, $DP^f(a,0) = 1$. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Groupings of related organs in the human body are referred to as "organ" what? A. functions B. conditions C. systems D. bodies Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What happens when an animal comes in contact with an electric fence? A. Plant growth is reduced B. it allows electricity to flow C. DNA damage and mutations D. depress neuronal excitability E. death and devastation F. exposure to cold G. body temperature reduces H. heat is produced Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. In JOS and x86, please select all valid options for a system call. A. A system call is for handling interrupts like dividing zero error and page fault. B. In user mode, before and after a system call instruction(such as int 0x30), the stack pointer(esp in x86) stays the same. C. During the execution of a system call, when transfering from user mode to kernel mode, the stack pointer(esp in x86) stays the same. Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. A faucet drips A. lava B. air C. sand D. melted ice Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Lobsters have special structures for: A. excretion B. Cooking C. produce light D. staying warm E. butter F. Maine G. layers of fat H. tastiness Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Wetlands are extremely important A. water conservation B. global ecosystems C. Desert Ecosystem D. Terrestrial ecosystems E. important habitats F. the environment G. food and shelter H. Forest Ecosystems Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What do you call cellular respiration that does not need oxygen to proceed? A. cellular breathing B. aerobic respiration C. malolactic respiration D. anaerobic respiration Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Select the \emph{incorrect} statement: hash functions can be used to construct A. commitment schemes B. key derivation functions C. message authentication codes D. public key cryptosystems Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What do living things require? A. blood B. water C. lipids D. health E. oxygen F. food G. cells H. Sun Answer:
F
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. In vector space retrieval each row of the matrix M corresponds to A. A document B. A concept C. A query D. A term Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Which of the following can conduct heat? A. paper B. crayon C. shoe D. glass E. skin F. liquid G. copper H. coin Answer:
H
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The four stages of the water cycle are evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection. What happens after the last step of this cycle, and all cycles? A. explosion B. a new step C. it repeats D. it ends Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What adversarial model does not make sense for a message authentication code (MAC)? A. key recovery. B. universal forgery. C. existential forgery. D. decryption. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Crossing charges is one method for obtaining what? A. superscripts B. subscripts C. notations D. hybrids Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Let $\mathcal{C}$ be a binary $(6,3)$ linear code containing the codewords $\mathbf{x}_1 = 011011$, $\mathbf{x}_2 = 101101$ and $\mathbf{x}_3 = 111000$. True or false: A generator matrix for the code is egin{equation*} G = egin{pmatrix} 1 &0 &0 &0 &1 &1 \ 0 &1 &0 &0 &0 &1 \ 0 &0 &1 &0 &1 &1 \end{pmatrix} \end{equation*} A. True B. False Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The process in which dna is copied is called what? A. dna splicing B. dna replication C. dna duplication D. dna transfer Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What can measure meters? A. a tape measure B. By coral exoskeletons C. a flask D. microscope E. animals F. a barometer G. a cup H. electron microscope Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. During labor, what do contractions of the muscular walls of the uterus cause? A. excretion B. premature birth C. spontaneous abortion D. cervical dilation Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Which of the following is correct regarding the use of Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) for entity recognition in text documents? A. The cost of learning the model is quadratic in the lengths of the text. B. The cost of predicting a word is linear in the lengths of the text preceding the word. C. An HMM model can be built using words enhanced with morphological features as input. D. The label of one word is predicted based on all the previous labels Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The Earth is going to be completing a full rotation. A child notes this, and knows that it means that A. a cloud is going to rain B. the moon is in the sky C. a day has passed on Jupiter D. the sun rose, set and rose again Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What can being near the sun do to an object? A. Dehydration B. freeze it C. regenerate it D. heal it E. combust it F. Change colors G. heating liquids H. protect them Answer:
E
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. In biological augmentation, ecologists use what to add essential materials to ecosystems? A. organisms B. sediments C. fluids D. stem cells Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Rna and dna are types of what biochemical compounds containing the elements carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus? A. hormones B. nitrous acids C. nucleic acids D. amino acids Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is formed when sediments push down on green plants? A. water B. moss C. tar D. dirt E. Urea F. coal G. oil H. grass Answer:
G
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. In an atom, what two major types of particles are located in the nucleus? A. molecules and neutrons B. electrons and neutrons C. ions and electrons D. protons and neutrons Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Consider a classification problem on linearly separable data. We train an SVM model and a logistic regression model. For logistic regression (LR) we add a small regularization term (penalty on weights) in order to make the optimum well-defined. Each model gives us a margin. Consider a datapoint $\mathbf{x}_{0}$ that is correctly classified and strictly outside both margins Which one of the following statements is incorrect ? A. There exists a direction in which we can slightly move $\mathbf{x}_{0}$ without changing the LR decision boundary after retraining. B. $\mathbf{x}_{0}$ isn't a support vector C. There exists a direction in which we can arbitrarily move $\mathbf{x}_{0}$ without changing the SVM decision boundary after retraining. D. If we remove $\mathbf{x}_{0}$ from the dataset and retrain, this will change the LR decision boundary. E. If we remove $\mathbf{x}_{0}$ from the dataset and retrain, this will not change the SVM decision boundary. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. specialized tissues at the ends of plant stems are used for growing taller by what? A. boots B. people C. animals D. flora Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Tick the \textbf{false} assertion. For a Vernam cipher... A. SUPERMAN can be the result of the encryption of the plaintext ENCRYPT B. CRYPTO can be used as a key to encrypt the plaintext PLAIN C. SERGE can be the ciphertext corresponding to the plaintext VAUDENAY D. The key IAMAKEY can be used to encrypt any message of size up to 7 characters Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is the first cell of a new organism? A. seed B. zygote C. nucleus D. egg Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What protects lizards? A. The venom they damage predators with B. energy barrier C. The type of food they eat D. Their offspring E. Their body F. shells G. quadriceps H. exoskeleton Answer:
E
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Let $n$ be an integer. Which of the following is \emph{not} a group in the general case? A. $(\mathbf{R},+)$ B. $(\mathbf{Q}\setminus \{0\},\times)$ C. $(\mathbf{Z}_n,+ \pmod{n})$ D. $(\mathbf{Z}_n,\times \pmod{n})$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is the Squared Euclidean Imbalance? A. $\displaystyle P_0(x)\sum_x(P_1(x)-P_0(x))^2$ B. $\displaystyle\frac{1}{P_0(x)}\sum_x(P_1(x)-P_0(x))^2$ C. $\displaystyle\sum_x\frac{(P_1(x)-P_0(x))^2}{P_0(x)}$ D. $\displaystyle\sum_x\left(\frac{P_1(x)}{P_0(x)}-1\right)^2$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The presence of what in leaf cells makes most leaves appear green? A. chlorophyll B. sodium C. carbonate D. hydrogen Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. As our globe makes a complete quick cycle it can and does see the passage of A. multiple hours B. eons C. several years D. decades Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Where is the guinea worm a serious problem? A. africa B. florida C. russia D. ukraine Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Applying SVD to a term-document matrix M. Each concept is represented in K A. as a singular value B. as a linear combination of terms of the vocabulary C. as a linear combination of documents in the document collection D. as a least squares approximation of the matrix M Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What nest of cells protect the egg as it matures in the ovary? A. the clump B. the epidermis C. the follicle D. the tube Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is the default block size for a traditional file system, e.g. ext3/4? A. 32 bits B. 32 bytes C. 512 bits D. 512 bytes E. 4096 bits F. 4096 bytes Answer:
F
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What has a positive impact on the healing of wounds? A. red meats B. Proteins C. ferns D. honeybees E. Enzymes F. dolphins G. bushes H. exercise Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Using rubber gloves when working on electronics can A. ruin the electronics completely B. keep electricity moving quickly C. keep electricity from moving as quickly D. stop the electronics from ever working Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Consider a source $S$ with some distribution $P_S$ over the alphabet $\mathcal{A} = \{a, b, c, d, e, f\}$. Bob designs a uniquely decodable code $\Gamma$ over a code alphabet $\mathcal{D}$ of size $D$ with following codeword lengths. egin{center}egin{tabular}{ |c|c|c|c|c|c|c| } \hline& $a$ & $b$ & $c$ & $d$ & $e$ & $f$ \ \hline$|\Gamma(\cdot)|$ & 1 & 1 & 2 & 2 & 3 & 3 \ \hline\end{tabular}\end{center} Which of the following is true? A. The average codeword length of the code is necessarily greater than or equal to $H_D(S)$. B. $\Gamma$ can be a binary code, i.e., $D$ can be $2$. C. There exists a distribution $P_S$ such that the average codeword length of $\Gamma(\cdot)$ is equal to $H_D(S)$. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What does operating an automobile usually require? A. bus B. bicycle C. Animal remains D. hydrogen and oxygen E. energy usage F. ramp G. Time and energy H. solid, liquid, gas Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. The k-means algorithm for clustering is guaranteed to converge to a local optimum. A. TRUE B. FALSE Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Why is natural language processing difficult? Select all that apply.A penalty will be applied for wrong answers. A. Lack of linguistic competence and resources B. Impact of power laws C. High dimensionality and sparseness of data D. Subjectivity of annotators Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Consider the cipher defined using the key $K\in \{0,1\}^{64} $ by $$\begin{array}{llll} C : & \{0,1\}^{64} & \rightarrow & \{0,1\}^{64} \\ & x & \mapsto & C(x)=x \oplus K \\ \end{array} $$ Let $x=1\dots 11$, the value $\mathsf{LP}^{C_K}(x,x)$ is equal to A. $0$ B. $1/4$ C. $1/2$ D. $1$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is the particular sequence of amino acids in a longer chain called? A. carbon sequence B. amino acid sequence C. atomic sequence D. molecular sequence Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Assume we have $N$ training samples $(\xx_1, y_1), \dots, (\xx_N, y_N)$ where for each sample $i \in \{1, \dots, N\}$ we have that $\xx_i \in \R^d$ and $y_i \in \{-1, 1\}$. We want to classify the dataset using the exponential loss $L(\ww) = rac{1}{N} \sum_{i=1}^N \exp (-y_i \xx_i^ op \ww )$ for $\ww \in \R^d$. Which of the following statements is extbf{true}: A. This corresponds to doing logistic regression as seen in class. B. The loss function $L$ is non-convex in $\ww$. C. If I find a vector $\ww^\star$ such that $L(\ww^\star) < 1 / N$, then $\ww^*$ linearly separates my dataset. D. There exists a vector $\ww^\star$ such that $L(\ww^\star) = 0$. E. "None of the statements are true. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What is another word for thermal energy? A. heat B. temperature C. humidity D. solar Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Flowing water from a mountain can dissolve carbon in what kind of rock? A. magma B. loose soil C. loose dirt D. precipitation E. pumice F. limestone G. wind and rain H. andesite Answer:
F
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Rain causes the breaking apart and moving of rocks and what? A. abrasion B. soil C. sand D. reservoirs E. earth F. broken G. ground H. Roads Answer:
B
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What make the stem or root grow larger in diameter? A. heart cells B. rainfall C. bending light rays D. vascular tissues E. tissue boxes F. plant cells G. colors of the spectrum H. Exfoliation Answer:
D
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What holds ionic and covalent compounds together? A. electrostatic attractions B. water C. gravity D. magnetic force Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Mark any of the following functions that have unique maximizers: A. $f(x) =-x^{2}, \quad x \in[-10,10]$ B. $f(x) =\ln (x), \quad x \in(0,10]$ C. $f(x) =x^{2}, \quad x \in[-10,10]$ D. $f(x) =\cos (2 \pi x), \quad x \in[-1,1]$ E. $f(x) =\cos (2 \pi x), \quad x \in\left[-\frac{1}{2}, \frac{1}{2}\right]$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Let $H$ be a hash function. Collision resistance means that \dots A. given $y$, it is hard to find $x$ such that $H(x)=y$ B. given $x$, it is hard to find $y$ such that $H(x)=y$ C. it is hard to find $x_1$ and $x_2\neq x_1$ such that $H(x_1)=H(x_2)$ D. given $x_1$, it is hard to find $x_2\neq x_1$ such that $H(x_1)=H(x_2)$ Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Consider a mobile station (MS) with a SIM card associated to a home network (HN). The MS tries to connect to a visited network (VN). In the GSM authentication, who knows the key $K_i$? A. SIM only. B. SIM and HN. C. SIM, MS and HN. D. SIM, MS, VN and HN. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. Tick the \textbf{false} statement. A. Cryptographic primitives used in Bluetooth are provably secure. B. In WEP, authentication is done with the pre-shared keys. C. The security of Bluetooth 2.0 pairing is based on PIN. D. Due to memory limitations, dummy devices can share the same key with everyone. Answer:
A
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What kingdom in the domain eukarya that includes molds, mushrooms, and yeasts called? A. acids B. proteins C. fungi D. bacteria Answer:
C
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The following are multiple choice questions (with answers) about knowledge and skills in advanced master-level STEM courses. What do ALL chemical changes require to occur? A. during the day B. heating liquids C. Activation energy D. wavelengths and photons E. Burning fuel and air F. kinetic energy G. electromagnetic energy H. direct energy Answer:
C
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