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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 greater distance between magnets, the magnitude of the magnetic force between them is smaller. There is a greate...
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Question: [QUESTION]Does this passage describe the weather or the climate? Solution: Read the passage carefully. Afghanistan is a mountainous country. The temperatures were well below freezing for 15 of the 31 days in January. The underlined part of the passage tells you about the temperatures measured during January i...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following could Arianna's test show? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which object has the most thermal energy? Solution: All three blueberry muffins have the same mass but different temperatures. Since the 103°F muffin is the hottest, it has the most thermal energy.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which is the main persuasive appeal used in this ad? Solution: The ad appeals to pathos, or emotion. It triggers a fear of illness.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the description that doesn't belong. Solution: Poorly doesn't belong. Swiftly, slowly, and quickly all describe the speed at which something happens.
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence. Burning a candle is a (). Solution: Burning a candle is a chemical change. Both the wick and the melted wax burn. They react with oxygen in the air and turn into soot, carbon dioxide, and water.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the part whose main job is to break down sugar to release energy that an animal cell can use. Solution: Mitochondria break down sugar to release energy that the cell can use. Animal and plant cells usually have many mitochondria.
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Question: [QUESTION]Look at the models of molecules below. Select the elementary substance. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which term matches the picture? Solution: An echinoderm is a type of sea invertebrate that usually has sharp or spiky skin. A sea urchin is a type of echinoderm.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? Jackie insisted that her dog wasn't fat; she said that he was merely well-fed. Solution: The text uses a euphemism, a polite or indirect expression that is used to de-emphasize an unpleasant topic. Well-fed is an indirect way of saying overweight.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? Solution: The first answer choice contains a vague pronoun reference. The pronoun he could refer to Joe Di Maggio or Willie Mays. The second answer choice shows a possible correction for the vague pronoun reference. He has been replaced with...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Max plays golf. Solution: People are not born knowing how to play golf. Instead, some people learn how to play golf. Playing the sport takes practice. So, playing golf is an acquired trait.
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Brian investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? After basketball practice, I was so hungry that I could have eaten a horse. Solution: The text uses hyperbole, an obvious exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally. Could have eaten a horse is an exaggeration, since it is unlikely that someone ...
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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. Kentucky is farthest east.
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Britney investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]During this time, thermal energy was transferred from () to (). Solution: The temperature of each vial increased, which means that the thermal energy of each vial increased. So, thermal energy was transferred from the surroundings to each vial.
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Dakota inherited this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the mixture. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which object has less thermal energy? Solution: The two bottles of water have the same mass but different temperatures. Since the 10°C bottle of water is colder than the 20°C bottle of water, it has less thermal energy.
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Question: [QUESTION]What can Kurt and Franco trade to each get what they want? Solution: Look at the table and images. Kurt wants broccoli. Franco 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]Which animal is also adapted to be camouflaged among green leaves? Solution: Look at the picture of the green mantis. The green mantis has a green body. It is adapted to be camouflaged among green leaves. The word camouflage means to blend in. Now look at each animal. Figure out which animal has a s...
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Trudy investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Does this passage describe the weather or the climate? Solution: Read the passage carefully. Hallstatt is a village in Austria, a country known for winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding. It was 4°C in Hallstatt yesterday. The underlined part of the passage tells you about the temperature in ...
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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]What information supports the conclusion that Sam acquired this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of these organisms contains matter that was once part of the bilberry? Solution: Use the arrows to follow how matter moves through this food web. For each answer choice, try to find a path of arrows that starts from the bilberry. The lichen does not have any arrows pointing to it. So, in this ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the true statement. Solution: Chemical energy can be used for cell growth. Cells can use chemical energy to power many important cell processes, including growth. Animals need food, but plants don't. All organisms need energy from food. Some organisms, including most plants, make their own fo...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which organ receives signals from the body's senses? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which continent is highlighted? Solution: This continent is North America.
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on the time line, who does Tybalt fight with first? Solution: A time line shows the order of events by placing them along a line. This time line shows events from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Look at how the events are ordered on the time line. Events that happen earlier are shown ...
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Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common? a sidewalk heating up in the sun carving a piece of wood Solution: Step 1: Think about each change. A sidewalk heating up in the sun is a physical change. The temperature of the sidewalk goes up, but the sidewalk is still made of the same type of matter. Car...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the vertebrate. Solution: A bess beetle is an insect. Like other insects, a bess beetle is an invertebrate. It does not have a backbone. It has an exoskeleton. A Caribbean spiny lobster is a crustacean. Like other crustaceans, a Caribbean spiny lobster is an invertebrate. It does not have a b...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which continent is highlighted? Solution: This continent is Europe.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which correctly shows the title of a poem? Solution: A poem should be in quotation marks. The correct title is "My Life Has Been the Poem."
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Beth inherited this trait? Solution:
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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 she could refer to Mrs. Newman or her assistant. Mrs. Newman informed her assistant that she had to book a flight to Seoul immediately. The first answer choic...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which would smell the most? Solution: Smelly is a property. A smelly material has a strong smell. Look at each picture, one at a time. Imagine smelling the material shown in each picture. Of the choices, the perfume would smell the most. Perfume has a strong smell.
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Question: [QUESTION]What does the idiom in this text suggest? "Speak of the devil!" Tessa declared when Patrick strolled into the room. Solution: The text uses an idiom, an expression that cannot be understood literally. The idiom speak of the devil suggests that Tessa had just been speaking about Patrick. People say t...
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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. South Carolina is farthest east.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted? Solution: This country is the Federated States of Micronesia.
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Question: [QUESTION]According to Newton's third law, what other force must be happening? Solution: Devon's foot is pushing on the gas pedal. So, Newton's third law tells you that the gas pedal is pushing on Devon's foot.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following could Mitchell's test show? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]A year ago, there were 12 companies that made motorized scooters. But over the past month, 5 of those companies went out of business. What probably happened to the overall supply of motorized scooters? Solution: When those 5 scooter companies closed, the number of producers went down. There were few...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which sentence states a fact? Solution: The first sentence states a fact. It can be verified by looking up the movie's date. Guardians of the Galaxy was released in theaters on July 24, 2014. The second sentence states an opinion. The most enjoyable indicates a personal judgment. Guardians of the Ga...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the volume of a bathtub? Solution: The best estimate for the volume of a bathtub is 90 gallons. 90 fluid ounces and 90 cups are both too little.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which animal's feet are also adapted for digging? Solution: Look at the picture of the Alpine marmot. The Alpine marmot has long, straight claws. Its feet are adapted for digging. The Alpine marmot uses its claws to break up soil and move it out of the way. Now look at each animal. Figure out which ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Albert and Tucker's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What does the idiom in this text suggest? Norma submitted her suggestions to Bruce; now the ball is in his court. Solution: The text uses an idiom, an expression that cannot be understood literally. The idiom the ball is in his court suggests that Bruce needs to act next. In tennis, when the ball is...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? Where the panther walks to and fro on a limb overhead, where the buck turns furiously at the hunter, Where the rattlesnake suns his flabby length on a rock, where the otter is feeding on fish . . . —Walt Whitman, "Song of Myself" Solution: The text uses a...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the name of the colony shown? Solution: The colony is Connecticut.
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Hannah acquired this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the invertebrate. Solution: Like other spiders, a golden orb-weaver is an invertebrate. It does not have a backbone. It has an exoskeleton. A human is a mammal. Like other mammals, a human is a vertebrate. It has a backbone. A puffin is a bird. Like other birds, a puffin is a vertebrate. It h...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which rhetorical appeal is primarily used in this ad? Solution: The ad appeals to ethos, or character, by emphasizing that the brand has been trusted by customers for many years.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted? Solution: This country is Kiribati.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the vertebrate. Solution: A mosquito is an insect. Like other insects, a mosquito is an invertebrate. It does not have a backbone. It has an exoskeleton. A Surinam horned frog is an amphibian. Like other amphibians, a Surinam horned frog is a vertebrate. It has a backbone. Like other spiders,...
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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 strength of the magnetic force. When magnets are farther apart, the magnetic force between them is weaker. The magnets in Pair 2 are farther apart than the magne...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? My grandfather eats candy all the time, and he's still got all of his teeth! Candy must not really rot people's teeth out. Solution: The text argues that eating a lot of candy never causes a person's teeth to rot out. However, even though the speaker's gran...
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Emilia investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which would stretch more? Solution: Stretchy is a property. A stretchy material gets longer when you pull on it. Look at each picture, one at a time. Imagine pulling on the material shown in each picture. Of the choices, the wool sweater would stretch more. If you pull on the sleeve of a wool sweate...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the atmosphere a solid, a liquid, or a gas? Solution: Earth's atmosphere is made of air. Air is a gas. The air in the atmosphere fills the space around Earth.
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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 correctly shows the title of a song? Solution: A song should be in quotation marks. The correct title is "Home on the Range."
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Question: [QUESTION]How long does it take to go for a walk with a dog? Solution: The better estimate for how long it takes to go for a walk with a dog is 12 minutes. 12 seconds is too fast.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which continent is highlighted? Solution: This continent is Asia.
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is this fly's phenotype for the eye color trait? Solution: You need to determine the fruit fly's phenotype for the eye color trait. First, consider the alleles in the fly's genotype for the eye color gene. Then, decide whether these alleles are dominant or recessive. ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of these states is farthest north? Solution: To find the answer, look at the compass rose. Look at which way the north arrow is pointing. Nebraska is farthest north.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? Mr. McClure's class is so boring! Why are all literature classes so dull? Solution: The text argues that a single boring class indicates that all classes on the same topic are dull. However, this isn't necessarily true. This illustrates a type of logical fa...
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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 17°F. 17°C is too hot.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Texas? Solution: Austin is the capital of Texas.
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Question: [QUESTION]Look at the picture. Which word best describes how this feather feels to the touch? Solution: Look at the picture. The word soft describes how this feather feels to the touch. Heavy and bumpy can also describe how something feels to the touch. But they do not describe this feather.
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence. Your breath becoming visible on a cold day is a (). Solution: Your breath becoming visible on a cold day is a change of state. So, it is a physical change. Water vapor in your breath touches the cold air outside and becomes liquid. The water vapor changes state, but it is made...
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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 B has more mass than each particle in sample A. The particles in sample B also have a higher average speed than the particles in sample A. So, the particle...
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence. A fossil is (). Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which sentence states a fact? Solution: The first sentence states a fact. It can be verified by looking up how many people visit Diamond Head crater every year. Diamond Head crater in Hawaii attracts about 900,000 visitors annually. The second sentence states an opinion. Too strenuous indicates a pe...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of these cities is marked on the map? Solution: The city is Dallas, Texas. New Orleans, Houston, and Nashville are marked with gray circles on the map below.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is turquoise a mineral? Solution: Turquoise has all the properties of a mineral. So, turquoise is a mineral.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? At twenty-one, Darnel felt overwhelmed with adult responsibilities and wished he could fly off to Neverland. Solution: The text uses an allusion, a brief reference to someone or something well known. Neverland alludes to the story of Peter Pan, a boy who ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is Lithops bromfieldii made up of many cells? Solution: Lithops bromfieldii is a plant. Plants are made up of many cells.
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Question: [QUESTION]What does this Works Cited entry indicate about the cited work? Jain, Nikhil. "The Ten Most Important Young Artists of the Year." Message to Zachary Gorski. 11 Feb. 2015. E-mail. Solution: Look closely at the Works Cited entry: Jain, Nikhil. "The Ten Most Important Young Artists of the Year." Messag...
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Question: [QUESTION]What can Gordon and Roxanne trade to each get what they want? Solution: Gordon wanted broccoli in his lunch and Roxanne was hoping for tomatoes. Look at the labeled part of the images. Gordon has tomatoes. Roxanne has broccoli. They can trade tomatoes for broccoli to both be happier. Trading other t...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words? veil - vowel Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since virus is between the guide words veil - vowel, it would be found on that page.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which solution has a higher concentration of green particles? Solution: In Solution A and Solution B, the green particles represent the solute. To figure out which solution has a higher concentration of green particles, look at both the number of green particles and the volume of the solvent in each...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted? Solution: This country is Grenada.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is a loaf of bread a good or a service? Solution: To decide whether a loaf of bread is a good or a service, ask these questions: Is a loaf of bread something you can touch? Yes. Is a loaf of bread a job you might pay someone else to do? No. So, a loaf of bread is a good.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Kansas? Solution: Topeka is the capital of Kansas.
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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 larger the magnets, the greater the magnitude of t...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of New Hampshire? Solution: Concord is the capital of New Hampshire.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the organism in the same species as the bobcat. Solution: A bobcat's scientific name is Lynx rufus. Felis silvestris does not have the same scientific name as a bobcat. So, Lynx rufus and Felis silvestris are not in the same species. Felis nigripes does not have the same scientific name as a ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is a crown a solid or a liquid? Solution: A crown is a solid. A solid has a size and shape of its own. If you put a crown on your head, the crown will keep its shape.
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Samuel's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which animal is also adapted to be camouflaged in a sandy desert? Solution: Look at the picture of the bearded dragon. The bearded dragon has a sand-colored body. It is adapted to be camouflaged in a sandy desert. The word camouflage means to blend in. Now look at each animal. Figure out which anima...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which continent is highlighted? Solution: This continent is Australia.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words? bitter - buffalo Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since bound is between the guide words bitter - buffalo, it would be found on that page.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of these continents does the prime meridian intersect? Solution: The prime meridian is the line at 0° longitude. It intersects Europe. It does not intersect South America or North America.
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Question: [QUESTION]What does the idiom in this text suggest? Mr. and Mrs. Randall usually see eye to eye, but not when it comes to the controversial mayoral race. Solution: The text uses an idiom, an expression that cannot be understood literally. The idiom see eye to eye suggests that Mr. and Mrs. Randall usually agr...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following fossils is younger? Select the more likely answer. Solution: Look again at the fossils in the rock sequence diagram. Compare the positions of these fossils to determine which one is younger: The mammal tooth fossil is in a shallower layer in the rock sequence than the wood fos...
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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 19°F. 19°C is too hot.
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Edwin inherited this trait? Solution:
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