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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. None of the objects are yellow. A flexible object can be folded or bent without breaking easily. All three objects are flexib...
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Question: [QUESTION]Suppose Sidney decides to eat the string cheese. Which result would be a cost? Solution: This result is a cost. It involves giving up or spending something that Sidney wants or needs: Sidney will give up the chance to eat the vanilla custard. Sidney thinks vanilla custard would have tasted better th...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which continent is highlighted? Solution: This continent is Africa.
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Question: [QUESTION]Compare the average kinetic energies of the particles in each sample. Which sample has the higher temperature? Solution: Each particle in the two samples has the same mass, and the particles in both samples have the same average speed. So, the particles in both samples have the same average kinetic ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is this plant's phenotype for the flower color trait? Solution: The scarlet rosemallow plant's genotype for the flower color gene is ff. The scarlet rosemallow plant's genotype of ff has only f alleles. The f allele is for white flowers. So, the scarlet rosemallow pla...
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Question: [QUESTION]Would you find the word blouse on a dictionary page with the following guide words? board - bundle Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since blouse is not between the guide words board - bundle, it would not be found on that page.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which is the hardest? Solution: Hard is a property. A hard material keeps its shape when you press on it with your finger. Look at each picture, one at a time. Imagine pushing on the material shown in each picture. Of the choices, the metal horseshoe is the hardest. If you squeeze a metal horseshoe,...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which property do these four objects have in common? Solution: Look at each object. For each object, decide if it has that property. A fragile object will break into pieces if you drop it. All four objects are fragile. An opaque object does not let light through. The ceramic plate is opaque, but the...
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Question: [QUESTION]Suppose Charlotte decides to go on the roller coaster. Which result would be a cost? Solution: This result is a cost. It involves giving up or spending something that Charlotte wants or needs: Charlotte will give up the chance to go on the flying bobsled. She would have had more fun on that ride.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the mixture. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the expected ratio of offspring with black eyes to offspring with red eyes? Choose the most likely ratio. Solution: To determine how many boxes in the Punnett square represent offspring with black eyes or red eyes, consider whether each phenotype is the dominant or recessive allele's version...
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on the maps above, what is true about the Middle Colonies compared to the other colonial regions? Solution: Look at the maps. It was easier to grow crops in the Middle Colonies than in New England. Each map shows this in a different way: More fertile soil: Look at the map on the left. Fertile ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted? Solution: This country is New Zealand.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Chandler plays tennis. Solution: People are not born knowing how to play tennis. Instead, some people learn how to play tennis. Playing the sport takes practice. So, playing tennis is an acquired trait.
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Percy's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Alaska? Solution: Juneau is the capital of Alaska.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which is a complete sentence? Solution: Abby spilled apple juice on the carpet is a complete sentence. The subject is Abby, and the verb is spilled.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which text uses the word random in its traditional sense? Solution: The first text uses random in its traditional sense: made or occurring without a definite pattern. At the grocery store, Martina hastily grabbed fruits and vegetables at random, filling her shopping cart with a hodgepodge of food. T...
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Question: [QUESTION]Will these magnets attract or repel each other? Solution: Will these magnets attract or repel? To find out, look at which poles are closest to each other. The south pole of one magnet is closest to the south pole of the other magnet. Poles that are the same repel. So, these magnets will repel each o...
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Bert inherited this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]How long is a tennis court? Solution: The better estimate for the length of a tennis court is 80 feet. 80 yards is too long.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Connecticut? Solution: Hartford is the capital of Connecticut.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which type of sentence is this? During last night's thunderstorm, a flurry of tiny hailstones danced across the roof of our house. Solution: The sentence is simple. It is a single independent clause. During last night's thunderstorm, a flurry of tiny hailstones danced across the roof of our house.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the name of the colony shown? Solution: The colony is New Jersey.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the organism in the same genus as the European wildcat. Solution: A European wildcat's scientific name is Felis silvestris. The first word of its scientific name is Felis. Lynx lynx is in the genus Lynx. The first word of its scientific name is Lynx. So, Lynx lynx and Felis silvestris are not...
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Question: [QUESTION]What type of rock is granodiorite? Solution: Granodiorite is an igneous rock. Like other igneous rocks, it forms when melted rock cools and hardens. Melted rock below the earth's surface is called magma. Granodiorite forms from magma that contains a lot of silica. As the magma cools, minerals such a...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Iowa? Solution: Des Moines is the capital of Iowa.
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Question: [QUESTION]Would you find the word vicious on a dictionary page with the following guide words? variety - volley Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since vicious is between the guide words variety - volley, it would be found on that page.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which type of sentence is this? As Dan sat down on the rickety old chair, it abruptly collapsed beneath him. Solution: The sentence is complex. It is made up of an independent clause and a dependent clause. The dependent clause begins with the subordinating conjunction as. As Dan sat down on the ric...
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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 south pole of one magnet is closest to the south pole of the other magnet. Like poles repel. So, these magnets will repel each other.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following was a dependent variable in this experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? The salesperson tried hard to convince Franklin that the jacket was a good buy; after all, it was made of genuine imitation leather. Solution: The text uses an oxymoron, a joining of two seemingly contradictory terms. Genuine imitation is a contradiction,...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Vermont? Solution: Montpelier is the capital of Vermont.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the animal. Solution: A chili pepper is a plant. It has many green leaves. Chili peppers give food a spicy flavor. A dahlia is a plant. It can grow colorful flowers. Dahlia plants grow in the wild in Central America. But people grow dahlias in gardens all over the world! An elephant is an ani...
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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 south pole of one magnet is closest to the south pole of the other magnet. Like poles repel. So, these magnets will repel each other.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false? The volume of Neptune is less than 75% of the volume of Uranus. Solution: To determine if this statement is true, calculate the value of 75% of the volume of Uranus by multiplying its volume by 0.75. Then compare the result to the volu...
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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 colorful object has one or more bright colors. All three objects are colorful. You can see clearly through a transparent object. The flip-flops and the hot air ball...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which solution has a higher concentration of blue particles? Solution: In Solution A and Solution B, the blue particles represent the solute. To figure out which solution has a higher concentration of blue particles, look at both the number of blue particles and the volume of the solvent in each con...
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Question: [QUESTION]Compare the average kinetic energies of the particles in each sample. Which sample has the higher temperature? Solution: Each particle in sample A has more mass than each particle in sample B. The particles in sample A also have a higher average speed than the particles in sample B. So, the particle...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Pamela has a scar on her right hand. Solution: Children do not inherit their parent's scars. Instead, scars are caused by the environment. People can get scars after they get hurt. So, having a scar is an acquired trait.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of West Virginia? Solution: Charleston is the capital of West Virginia.
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Damon's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the temperature of the air inside of a freezer? Solution: The better estimate for the temperature of the air inside of a freezer is 16°F. 16°C is too hot.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which is this organism's common name? Solution: Cyprinus carpio is written in italics. The first word is capitalized, and the second word is not. So, it is the scientific name. Cyprinus carpio is the organism's scientific name. So, you know that common carp is the common name.
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Pacha's phenotype for the fur length trait? Solution: Pacha's genotype for the fur length gene is ff. Pacha's genotype of ff has only f alleles. The f allele is for long fur. So, Pacha's phenotype for the fur length trait must be long fur. To check this answer, con...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is eclogite a mineral? Solution: Eclogite does not have all the properties of a mineral. So, eclogite is not a mineral.
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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: The magnets in Pair 2 attract. The magnets in Pair 1 repel. But whether the magnets attract or repel affects only the direction of the magnetic force. It does not affect the magnitud...
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Sam's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false? Earth's volume is more than ten times as great as Mars's volume. Solution: To determine if this statement is true, calculate the value of ten times the volume of Mars. Then compare the result to the volume of Earth. The volume of Earth...
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Remy's phenotype for the fur length trait? Solution: An organism's phenotype for a trait is its observable version of that trait. Remy's observable version of the fur length trait is short fur. So, Remy's phenotype for the fur length trait is short fur.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the temperature of the water in a hot bath? Solution: The better estimate for the temperature of the water in a hot bath is 40°C. 40°F is too cold.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which text uses the word can in its traditional sense? Solution: The first text uses can in its traditional sense: to have the ability to. Janice can type using a keyboard with a QWERTY layout, but she prefers the Dvorak layout. The two keyboards have different arrangements of letters and symbols. T...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which text uses the word random in its traditional sense? Solution: The first text uses random in its traditional sense: made or occurring without a definite pattern. At the grocery store, Rosanne hastily grabbed fruits and vegetables at random, filling her shopping cart with a hodgepodge of food. T...
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Joel inherited this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Ryan acquired this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? After Brenna cooked and served a scrumptious dinner, Dad boasted that she is the Julia Child of our family. Solution: The text uses an allusion, a brief reference to someone or something well known. Julia Child alludes to the famous chef who is known for ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which text uses the word peruse in its traditional sense? Solution: The second text uses peruse in its traditional sense: to examine in detail. The researcher diligently perused the ancient manuscript, taking care not to damage the brittle pages as he turned them. The first text uses peruse in its n...
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Question: [QUESTION]What can Chad and Tessa trade to each get what they want? Solution: Chad wanted broccoli in his lunch and Tessa was hoping for tomatoes. Look at the labeled part of the images. Chad has tomatoes. Tessa has broccoli. They can trade tomatoes for broccoli to both be happier. Trading other things would ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? Did you really vote for Jim as class treasurer? Didn't you hear that his uncle was imprisoned for embezzling $1.5 million? Solution: The text argues that Jim can't be trusted with money, because his uncle embezzled money. However, even though his uncle coul...
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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: The magnets in Pair 1 attract. The magnets in Pair 2 repel. But whether the magnets attract or repel affects only the direction of the magnetic force. It does not affect the magnitud...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which state is highlighted? Solution: This state is Colorado.
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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]Select the one animal that has all of the bird traits listed above. Solution: To decide if an animal is part of a group, look at the traits of the group. Birds have the following traits: They have feathers. They have wings. They have a beak. They make eggs with shells. Compare each animal's traits t...
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Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common? breaking a piece of glass molding clay into the shape of a pot Solution: Step 1: Think about each change. Breaking a piece of glass is a physical change. The glass gets broken into pieces. But each piece is still made of the same type of matter. Molding clay...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted? Solution: This country is Dominica.
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Question: [QUESTION]Does this passage describe the weather or the climate? Solution: Read the passage carefully. The Danube River flows through the city of Budapest. The winds there normally blow from the northwest. The underlined part of the passage tells you about the usual wind patterns in Budapest. This passage doe...
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Question: [QUESTION]Does this passage describe the weather or the climate? Between June and December in the Philippines, up to 27 centimeters of rain can fall each month. Solution: Read the text carefully. Between June and December in the Philippines, up to 27 centimeters of rain can fall each month. This passage tells...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which statement describes the Buffalo Gap National Grassland ecosystem? Solution: A prairie grassland is a type of ecosystem. Prairie grasslands have the following features: hot summers and cool winters, a medium amount of rain, and soil that is rich in nutrients. So, the following statement describ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Mike's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which solution has a higher concentration of blue particles? Solution: In Solution A and Solution B, the blue particles represent the solute. To figure out which solution has a higher concentration of blue particles, look at both the number of blue particles and the volume of the solvent in each con...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the name of the colony shown? Solution: The colony is Georgia.
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Question: [QUESTION]What can Miguel and Estelle trade to each get what they want? Solution: Miguel wanted broccoli in his lunch and Estelle was hoping for tomatoes. Look at the labeled part of the images. Miguel has tomatoes. Estelle has broccoli. They can trade tomatoes for broccoli to both be happier. Trading other t...
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Tim's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the mammal below. Solution: A gorilla is a mammal. It has fur and feeds its young milk. Gorillas live in groups called troops. The largest male in the troop is usually the leader. A piranha is a fish. It lives underwater. It has fins, not limbs. Piranhas have sharp teeth. Piranhas hunt in gro...
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Question: [QUESTION]Look at the models of molecules below. Select the elementary substance. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What can Greg and Josie trade to each get what they want? Solution: Look at the table and images. Greg wants broccoli. Josie 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]What does the metaphor in this text suggest? When Quincy lost his job, he was devastated. The only light in the sea of darkness was the prospect of pursuing a new career. Solution: The text uses a metaphor, comparing two things that are not actually alike without using like or as. The metaphor the o...
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Winston's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? It's an open secret that Owen is writing a book based on his experiences living in Singapore. He never talks about it, but almost all his friends know. Solution: The text uses an oxymoron, a joining of two seemingly contradictory terms. Open secret is a c...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the solid. Solution: Wet paint is a liquid. A liquid takes the shape of any container it is in. If you pour wet paint out of a can, the paint will change shape. But the wet paint will still take up the same amount of space. The water in a fishbowl is a liquid. A liquid takes the shape of any ...
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Question: [QUESTION]What can seeds look like? Solution: Seeds can be big or small. This coconut seed is big. Seeds can be many different shapes. These maple seeds are long and flat. Seeds can be many different colors. These mustard seeds are yellow.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Oregon? Solution: Salem is the capital of Oregon.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which correctly shows the title of a book? Solution: A book should be in italics. The correct title is **The One and Only Ivan**.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false? Neptune's volume is more than 50 times as great as that of Earth. Solution: To determine if this statement is true, calculate the value of 50 times the volume of Earth. Then compare the result to the volume of Neptune. The volume of Ne...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the living thing. Solution: A mug is not a living thing. Mugs 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. Clay is not a living thing. Clay does not have all of the traits of a living thing. It can be formed ...
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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 south pole of the other magnet. Opposite poles attract. So, these magnets will attract each other...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Maria can ride a motorcycle. Solution: People are not born knowing how to ride a motorcycle. Instead, many people learn how to ride. So, riding a motorcycle is an acquired trait.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the animal. Solution: Basil is a plant. It has green leaves. Basil leaves are used in cooking. A grizzly bear is an animal. It walks and runs. Adult grizzly bears can weigh between 300 and 800 pounds. But when a grizzly bear cub is born, it only weighs about one pound!
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following could Owen's test show? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Look at the picture. Which word best describes the sound these birds make? Solution: Look at the picture. The word chirping describes the sound these birds make. Quacking and popping can also describe sounds. But they do not describe the sounds these birds make.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which tense does the sentence use? Dylan will make cookies with his friends. Solution: The sentence is in future tense. You can tell because it uses will before the main verb, make. The verb tells you about something that is going to happen.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which greeting is correct for a letter? Solution: The second greeting is correct: Its first word is capitalized, and it ends with a comma. Jada is capitalized because it is a proper noun.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the mass of a skateboard? Solution: The better estimate for the mass of a skateboard is 3 kilograms. 3 grams is too light.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the animal. Solution: A tulip is a plant. It has a green stem. Tulips grow best in cool, dry places. A manatee is an animal. It swims underwater. Manatees eat plants that live underwater.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Rhode Island? Solution: Providence is the capital of Rhode Island.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which sentence states a fact? Solution: The second sentence states a fact. Written by E. B. White, Charlotte's Web was first printed in 1952. It can be proved by checking inside the book's front cover. The first sentence states an opinion. The book Charlotte's Web has an unhappy ending. Unhappy show...
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Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common? a penny tarnishing chicken cooking in an oven Solution: Step 1: Think about each change. Metal turning less shiny over time is called tarnishing. A penny tarnishing is a chemical change. When air touches the penny, the surface of the penny changes into a dif...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which statement describes the Gobi Desert ecosystem? Solution: A cold desert is a type of ecosystem. Cold deserts have the following features: a small amount of rain or snow, dry, thin soil, and long, cold winters. So, the following statement describes the Gobi Desert ecosystem: a small amount of ra...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Andy can fly an airplane. Solution: People are not born knowing how to fly an airplane. Instead, some people learn how to fly airplanes. So, flying an airplane is an acquired trait.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the organism in the same genus as the Canada lynx. Solution: A Canada lynx's scientific name is Lynx canadensis. The first word of its scientific name is Lynx. Felis catus is in the genus Felis. The first word of its scientific name is Felis. So, Felis catus and Lynx canadensis are not in the...
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