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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Greta acquired this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which bird's beak is also adapted to tear through meat? Solution: Look at the picture of the turkey vulture. The turkey vulture has a sharp hooked beak. Its beak is adapted to tear through meat. The sharp hook can help the turkey vulture cut the meat into pieces it can swallow. Now look at each bird...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which animal's mouth is also adapted for bottom feeding? Solution: Look at the picture of the armored catfish. The armored catfish's mouth is located on the underside of its head and points downward. Its mouth is adapted for bottom feeding. The armored catfish uses its mouth to find food hidden in t...
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Paula investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which continent is highlighted? Solution: This continent is Africa.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of these cities is marked on the map? Solution: The city is St. Louis, Missouri. Cleveland, Chicago, and Omaha are marked with gray circles on the map below.
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Michelle acquired this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false? Earth is the largest planet that is made mainly of rock. Solution: The table tells you that Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are the planets made mainly of rock. Of these planets, Earth is the largest. So, Earth is the largest planet th...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? Solution: The second answer choice contains a vague pronoun reference. The pronoun it is used without its antecedent. The first answer choice shows a possible correction for the vague pronoun reference. It has been replaced with one source. ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence so that it uses personification. The car engine () as Mr. Cooper tried to start it in the freezing cold. Solution: Complete the sentence with the word coughed. It describes the engine as if it were a person who is sick.
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Sidney acquired this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on the table, Anansi is from which tradition? Solution: In a table, each cell gives information related to its row and column. This table shows different trickster figures from folktales and myths around the world. Look in the Trickster figure column and find Anansi. Then, follow the row to th...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which text uses the word terribly in its traditional sense? Solution: The second text uses terribly in its traditional sense: in a terrible manner. Raymond shivered terribly as he gazed at the snow-clad slope. After calming his nerves, he began his descent. The first text uses terribly in its nontra...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which animal's skin is better adapted for protection against a predator with sharp teeth? Solution: Look at the picture of the armadillo lizard. The armadillo lizard has hard scales on its skin. Its skin is adapted for protection against a predator with sharp teeth. The scales make it difficult for ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which property do these three objects have in common? Solution: Look at each object. For each object, decide if it has that property. A bouncy object will bounce back from the floor if you drop it. All three objects are bouncy. A shiny object reflects a lot of light. You can usually see your reflect...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the reptile below. Solution: A western toad is an amphibian. It has moist skin and begins its life in water. A Mojave rattlesnake is a reptile. It has scaly, waterproof skin.
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Question: [QUESTION]Would you find the word doze on a dictionary page with the following guide words? depth - drink Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since doze is between the guide words depth - drink, it would be found on that page.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which tense does the sentence use? I will explain my idea to you with a drawing. Solution: The sentence is in future tense. You can tell because it uses will before the main verb, explain. The verb tells you about something that is going to happen.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the reptile below. Solution: A Japanese tree frog is an amphibian. It has moist skin and begins its life in water. There are many kinds of tree frogs. Most tree frogs are very small. They can walk on thin branches. A water buffalo is a mammal. It has hair and feeds its young milk. Water buffa...
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Question: [QUESTION]What can Terrell and Allie trade to each get what they want? Solution: Look at the table and images. Terrell wants broccoli. Allie wants tomatoes. They can trade tomatoes for broccoli to both get what they want. Trading other things would not help both people get more items they want.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the reptile below. Solution: An American alligator is a reptile. It has scaly, waterproof skin. Alligators live in and around water. They can live near ponds, rivers, marshes, and lakes. An American bullfrog is an amphibian. It has moist skin and begins its life in water. Frogs live near wate...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Hawaii? Solution: Honolulu is the capital of Hawaii.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which continent is highlighted? Solution: This continent is Antarctica.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which bucket of water has a higher temperature? Solution: The two buckets of water are made of the same material and have the same mass. So, the bucket of water with more thermal energy has a higher temperature.
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Preston's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which animal's limbs are also adapted for swimming? Solution: Look at the picture of the harbor seal. The harbor seal uses its flippers to push itself through water. The flippers can also help it change direction while swimming. Now look at each animal. Figure out which animal has a similar adaptati...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Gavin has naturally black hair. Solution: Humans do not choose their natural hair color. Instead, children get their natural hair color from their parents. So, Gavin's hair color is an inherited trait.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which continent is highlighted? Solution: This continent is South America.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? Michael's definitely voting for the Conservative Party in the next election because he said there was no way he was voting for the Labour Party. Solution: The text argues that Michael is voting either for the candidate from the Conservative Party or the Lab...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which is a complete sentence? Solution: Lucy spilled apple juice on the carpet is a complete sentence. The subject is Lucy, and the verb is spilled.
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Mason investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Would you find the word are on a dictionary page with the following guide words? alarm - avenge Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since are is between the guide words alarm - avenge, it would be found on that page.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which tray of lasagna has more thermal energy? Solution: The two trays of lasagna are made of the same material and have the same mass. So, the hotter tray of lasagna has more thermal energy.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which animal is also adapted for flight? Solution: Look at the picture of the Cape vulture. The Cape vulture has large, powerful wings. It is adapted for flight. Long, powerful wings help the Cape vulture travel long distances by air. Now look at each animal. Figure out which animal has a similar ad...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the reptile below. Solution: A western rattlesnake is a reptile. It has scaly, waterproof skin. Rattlesnakes have fangs they can use to inject venom into their prey. A green frog is an amphibian. It has moist skin and begins its life in water. Frogs live near water or in damp places. Most fro...
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Question: [QUESTION]Compare the motion of three ships. Which ship was moving at the lowest speed? Solution: Look at the distance each ship moved and the time it took to move that distance. The direction each ship moved does not affect its speed. Notice that each ship moved for 10 hours. The ship that moved 95 kilometer...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which continent is highlighted? Solution: This continent is Antarctica.
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Question: [QUESTION]Think about the magnetic force between the magnets in each pair. Which of the following statements is true? Solution: Magnet sizes affect the magnitude of the magnetic force. Imagine magnets that are the same shape and made of the same material. The smaller the magnets, the smaller the magnitude of ...
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Question: [QUESTION]What can Gavin and Nolan trade to each get what they want? Solution: Gavin wanted broccoli in his lunch and Nolan was hoping for tomatoes. Look at the labeled part of the images. Gavin has tomatoes. Nolan has broccoli. They can trade tomatoes for broccoli to both be happier. Trading other things wou...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which tense does the sentence use? Mom will pitch the ball to Bernie. Solution: The sentence is in future tense. You can tell because it uses will before the main verb, pitch. The verb tells you about something that is going to happen.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which i in column 1? Solution: The grocery store is in column 1.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the living thing. Solution: A garden snail is a living thing. Garden snails grow and respond to the world around them. They need food and water. A book is not a living thing. Books do not have all of the traits of living things. They do not grow or respond to the world around them. They do no...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the one true statement. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which property do these three objects have in common? Solution: Look at each object. For each object, decide if it has that property. Yellow is a color. This color is yellow. The icicle and the ocean water are not yellow. A lemon has a sour taste. None of the objects are sour. A translucent object l...
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Caleb's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Would you find the word from on a dictionary page with the following guide words? fled - fool Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since from is not between the guide words fled - fool, it would not be found on that page.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which sentence states a fact? Solution: The second sentence states a fact. The Titanic sank in the Atlantic Ocean. It can be proved by reading a history book about the Titanic. The first sentence states an opinion. The movie about the sinking of the Titanic is wonderful. Wonderful shows what a perso...
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Question: [QUESTION]Does the sentence use a simile or a metaphor? Tracy went down the slide face-first, like a penguin. Solution: Tracy went down the slide face-first, like a penguin. The words Tracy and penguin are compared using the word like. So, the sentence uses a simile.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which property do these three objects have in common? Solution: Look at each object. For each object, decide if it has that property. You can see clearly through a transparent object. None of the objects are transparent. A colorful object has one or more bright colors. None of the objects are colorf...
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence. Cellular respiration is a (). Solution: Cellular respiration is a chemical change. Cells use oxygen to break down sugar. Breaking the chemical bonds in sugar molecules releases energy that a cell can use. The atoms from the broken molecules then combine to form different molec...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the name of the colony shown? Solution: The colony is Virginia. The Virginia Colony included land that would later become part of the state of West Virginia. West Virginia was never its own colony.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Montana? Solution: Helena is the capital of Montana.
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Leah's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Look at the picture. Which word best describes how these shoes smell? Solution: Look at the picture. The word stinky describes how these shoes smell. You can tell by looking at the boy's face. Flowery and fresh can also describe how something smells. But they do not describe these shoes.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? Emilio returned to the parking lot to find his car somewhat destroyed. Apparently someone had crashed into it while he was working and had broken the entire front windshield. Solution: The text uses an oxymoron, a joining of two seemingly contradictory te...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the living thing. Solution: A brick wall is not a living thing. Brick walls do not have all of the traits of living things. They do not grow or respond to their environment. They do not need food or water. A swing set is not a living thing. Swing sets do not have all of the traits of living t...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the fish below. Solution: A bull shark is a fish. It lives underwater. It has fins, not limbs. Bull sharks can live in both fresh and salt water. They are found in rivers and in shallow parts of the ocean. A robin is a bird. It has feathers, two wings, and a beak. A robin is a songbird. It si...
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Question: [QUESTION]Think about the magnetic force between the magnets in each pair. Which of the following statements is true? Solution: Distance affects the magnitude of the magnetic force. When there is a smaller distance between magnets, the magnitude of the magnetic force between them is greater. There is a smalle...
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Question: [QUESTION]What does the metaphor in this text suggest? Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. —Marcel Proust Solution: The text uses a metaphor, comparing two things that are not actually alike without using like or as. The metaphor they are...
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Ellen's genotype for the Thomsen disease gene? Solution: An organism's genotype for a gene is its combination of alleles for that gene. Ellen has two alleles for having Thomsen disease (M). So, Ellen's genotype for the Thomsen disease gene is MM.
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Question: [QUESTION]Will these magnets attract or repel each other? Solution: To predict if these magnets will attract or repel, look at which poles are closest to each other. The north pole of one magnet is closest to the north pole of the other magnet. Like poles repel. So, these magnets will repel each other.
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Question: [QUESTION]In this experiment, which were part of a control group? Solution: In this experiment, Jeanette and Bryant investigated whether adding wax to snowboards affects their speed. There was no wax on the snowboards with wax removed. So, they were part of a control group.
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence. The word "antebellum" means (). Solution: Look at the underlined parts of the table. All the words that use the root "ante" mean to come before something else. So, the root ante means "before." All the words that use the root "bellum" mean to fight or cause war.So, the root be...
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Question: [QUESTION]In this food web, which organism contains matter that eventually moves to the parasol fungus? Solution: Use the arrows to follow how matter moves through this food web. For each answer choice, try to find a path of arrows to the parasol fungus. There are two arrows pointing from the gray fox to othe...
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Question: [QUESTION]What does the allusion in this text suggest? When Lauren claimed she had loaded the dishwasher before turning on Dancing with the Stars, her mother replied, "Your nose is growing!" Solution: The text uses an allusion, a brief reference to someone or something well known. The allusion nose is growing...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which text uses the word nauseous in its traditional sense? Solution: The second text uses nauseous in its traditional sense: causing disgust or nausea. Everyone seemed to enjoy the magnolia-scented candle, but Xavier found the smell rather nauseous. The first text uses nauseous in its nontraditiona...
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence. In this chemical reaction, zinc is a (). Solution: Read the underlined text carefully. Look for information about what happens to zinc in this chemical reaction. Many watches are powered by small, flat batteries called button cells. One common type of button cell contains the ...
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Jennifer inherited this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the volume of a large soup pot? Solution: The better estimate for the volume of a large soup pot is 9 liters. 9 milliliters is too little.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words? bandit - brilliant Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since bluff is between the guide words bandit - brilliant, it would be found on that page.
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Amigo's phenotype for the coat pattern trait? Solution: You need to determine Amigo's phenotype for the coat pattern trait. First, consider the alleles in Amigo's genotype for the coat pattern gene. Then, decide whether these alleles are dominant or recessive. The ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? Solution: The second answer choice contains a vague pronoun reference. The pronoun them could refer to the citizens or several competent city council members. The citizens of Newport have elected several competent city council members, but t...
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Question: [QUESTION]What does the personification in this text suggest? Alvin tried to ignore his unfinished essay, but it glared at him from across the room. Solution: The text uses personification, giving human characteristics to nonhuman things. Glared at him suggests that it bothered Alvin that the essay wasn't fin...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Idaho? Solution: Boise is the capital of Idaho.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which holiday greeting is more formal? Solution: The second holiday greeting is more formal. It uses more elevated language (Independence Day, the entire staff). The other holiday greeting uses casual language (happy 4 th, the crew) that is more familiar in tone.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Utah? Solution: Salt Lake City is the capital of Utah.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the name of the colony shown? Solution: The colony is North Carolina.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which term matches the picture? Solution: Homologous structures have the same basic parts and suggest different species shared a common ancestor. A person's arm and a frog's arm are both made of a similar set of bones, even though the bones within a frog's arm are differently sized and shaped than t...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Danielle is good at knitting hats. Solution: People are not born knowing how to knit. Instead, many people learn how to knit. Knitting well takes practice. So, knitting well is an acquired trait.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which material is this plate made of? Solution: Look at the picture of the plate. The plate is ceramic. Ceramics are made of clay. The clay is baked in an oven to make it hard. This oven is called a kiln.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of these states is farthest east? Solution: To find the answer, look at the compass rose. Look at which way the east arrow is pointing. Oklahoma is farthest east.
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Question: [QUESTION]Does this passage describe the weather or the climate? Solution: Read the passage carefully. Iguazu Falls is one of the largest waterfalls in the world. It is located in South America. Low rainfall in 1978 caused the falls to run dry that year. The underlined part of the passage tells you about the ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is brass a mineral? Solution: Brass does not have all the properties of a mineral. So, brass is not a mineral.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Washington? Solution: Olympia is the capital of Washington.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? By the time Ruth had finished explaining to Mr. Dickerson what had happened, her friends were laughingly referring to her as Scheherazade. Solution: The source of the allusion Scheherazade is ancient legend. The Arabian Nights presents the an...
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Ann acquired this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What can Eve and Bonnie trade to each get what they want? Solution: Eve wanted broccoli in her lunch and Bonnie was hoping for tomatoes. Look at the labeled part of the images. Eve has tomatoes. Bonnie has broccoli. They can trade tomatoes for broccoli to both be happier. Trading other things would ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the organism in the same genus as the Victoria crowned pigeon. Solution: A Victoria crowned pigeon's scientific name is Goura victoria. The first word of its scientific name is Goura. Aequorea victoria and Goura victoria are not in the same genus. These organisms are not in the same genus, bu...
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Dave's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Cupcake's phenotype for the eye color trait? Solution: Cupcake's genotype for the eye color gene is EE. Cupcake's genotype of EE has only E allelles. The E allele is for brown eyes. So, Cupcake's phenotype for the eye color trait must be brown eyes. To check this a...
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Stefan acquired this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which tense does the sentence use? At the party, the sisters danced together. Solution: The sentence is in past tense. You can tell because it uses a past-tense verb, danced. The verb ends in -ed and tells you about something that has already happened.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following could Kathleen and Susan's test show? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Lisa investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Alabama? Solution: Montgomery is the capital of Alabama.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? I can't believe you'd hire Tyler Khan to watch your dog! Did you know that his friend adopted a dog but then took it back to the shelter after just one week? Solution: The text argues that Tyler must be an irresponsible dog owner, because his friend was an ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence. Melting wax is a (). Solution: Melting wax is a change of state. So, it is a physical change. The wax changes from solid to liquid. But it is still made of the same type of matter.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? Monica has no school spirit—she never comes to any of our football games. Solution: The text argues that Monica doesn't have school spirit, because she doesn't go to football games. However, there may be a number of reasons why Monica doesn't go to football...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which greeting is correct for a letter? Solution: The first greeting is correct: Its first word is capitalized, and it ends with a comma. Aunt Amy is capitalized because it is a proper noun.
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Truffle's phenotype for the fur texture trait? Solution: An organism's phenotype for a trait is its observable version of that trait. Truffle's observable version of the fur texture trait is straight fur. So, Truffle's phenotype for the fur texture trait is straigh...
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