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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.
Lynx rufus is in the genus Lynx. The first word of its scientific name is Lynx. So, Lynx rufus and Lynx canadensis are in the same genus.
Lontra canadensis and Lynx canadensis are not in the same genus.
These organisms are not in the same genus, but part of their scientific names is the same. Lontra canadensis and Lynx canadensis have the same species name within their genus, canadensis. But the first words of their scientific names are different. Lontra canadensis is in the genus Lontra, and Lynx canadensis is in the genus 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 same genus. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which object has more thermal energy?
Solution: The two mugs of cocoa have the same mass but different temperatures. Since the 75°C mug of cocoa is hotter than the 30°C mug of cocoa, it has more thermal energy. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which animal is also adapted to be camouflaged among dead leaves?
Solution: Look at the picture of the fantastic leaf-tailed gecko.
The fantastic leaf-tailed gecko has reddish-brown skin and a leaf-shaped tail. It is adapted to be camouflaged among dead leaves, which often have a reddish or brownish color. The word camouflage means to blend in.
Now look at each animal. Figure out which animal has a similar adaptation.
The orange oakleaf butterfly has a brown leaf-shaped body. It is adapted to be camouflaged among dead leaves, which often have a reddish or brownish color.
The fire salamander has brightly colored skin. It is not adapted to be camouflaged among dead leaves. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text?
I've heard that Sidney & Co. is downsizing, so I'm happy to see that their store in downtown Greenville will remain open for now.
Solution: The text uses a euphemism, a polite or indirect expression that is used to de-emphasize an unpleasant topic.
Downsizing is an indirect way of saying that the company is planning on firing employees, closing shops or branches, and/or reducing its budget. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the probability that a rainbow trout produced by this cross will be homozygous recessive for the body color gene?
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Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common?
a sidewalk heating up in the sun
pouring milk on oatmeal
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.
Pouring milk on oatmeal is a physical change. The oatmeal and milk form a creamy mixture. But making this mixture does not form a different type of matter.
Step 2: Look at each answer choice.
Both are only physical changes.
Both changes are physical changes. No new matter is created.
Both are chemical changes.
Both changes are physical changes. They are not chemical changes.
Both are caused by heating.
A sidewalk getting warm in the sun is caused by heating. But pouring milk on oatmeal is not.
Both are caused by cooling.
Neither change is caused by cooling. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which closing is correct for a letter?
Solution: The second closing is correct:
Its first word is capitalized, and it ends with a comma. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Does the sentence use a simile or a metaphor?
The sunburn was a fire that spread across my back.
Solution: The sunburn was a fire that spread across my back.
The words sunburn and fire are compared without the word like or as. So, the sentence uses a metaphor. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text?
Don't let your children stay up till midnight on New Year's Eve. Before you know it, they'll be demanding to stay up till midnight every night.
Solution: The text argues that allowing your children to stay up late one night will lead to them demanding to stay up late every night. However, this isn't necessarily true. This argument offers only one extreme and unlikely outcome. This illustrates a type of logical fallacy known as the slippery slope fallacy. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]How long is a leather belt?
Solution: The best estimate for the length of a leather belt is 34 inches.
34 feet, 34 yards, and 34 miles are all too long. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What can Jim and Sasha trade to each get what they want?
Solution: Look at the table and images.
Jim wants broccoli. Sasha 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. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Pennsylvania?
Solution: Harrisburg is the capital of Pennsylvania. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Caden inherited this trait?
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Question: [QUESTION]Which cup of black tea has a lower temperature?
Solution: The two cups of black tea are made of the same material and have the same mass. So, the cup of black tea with less thermal energy has a lower temperature. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Use the evidence in the text to select the photosynthetic organism.
Solution: This organism is photosynthetic:
The text tells you that thistle plant cells contain chloroplasts. This is evidence that the thistle is a photosynthetic organism.
This organism is not photosynthetic:
The text does not provide evidence that the red sea urchin is photosynthetic. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Select the vertebrate.
Solution: A ladybug is an insect. Like other insects, a ladybug is an invertebrate. It does not have a backbone. It has an exoskeleton.
A fire salamander is an amphibian. Like other amphibians, a fire salamander is a vertebrate. It has a backbone.
Like other tarantulas, a metallic tarantula is an invertebrate. It does not have a backbone. It has an exoskeleton.
A peacock mantis shrimp is a crustacean. Like other crustaceans, a peacock mantis shrimp is an invertebrate. It does not have a backbone. It has an exoskeleton. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text?
I've heard that Christine & Co. is downsizing, so I'm happy to see that their store in downtown Greenville will remain open for now.
Solution: The text uses a euphemism, a polite or indirect expression that is used to de-emphasize an unpleasant topic.
Downsizing is an indirect way of saying that the company is planning on firing employees, closing shops or branches, and/or reducing its budget. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which text structure does the text use?
Solution: The text uses a sequential structure to show the steps in becoming a veterinarian, or animal doctor. In the text, certain words and phrases help to organize ideas in a sequential structure. Notice the words start, then, and after, as well as the phrases during college and at last. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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 lemon has a sour taste. The wet ice cube is not sour.
A shiny object reflects a lot of light. You can usually see your reflection in a shiny object. The marbles are shiny, but the horseshoe is not.
A hard object does not change shape when pressed or squeezed. All four objects are hard.
The property that all four objects have in common is hard. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which correctly shows the title of a book?
Solution: A book should be in italics.
The correct title is **The Lion and the Mouse**. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What does the idiom in this text suggest?
In such an unfamiliar environment, Ronald was a fish out of water.
Solution: The text uses an idiom, an expression that cannot be understood literally.
The idiom a fish out of water suggests that Ronald felt out of place. A fish out of water is someone out of his or her usual, comfortable environment. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Is the air inside a beach ball a solid, a liquid, or a gas?
Solution: The air inside a beach ball is a gas. A gas expands to fill a space.
The air fills all the space inside the beach ball. If air leaks out, it will expand into the space around the ball. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common?
making paper from wood
silver jewelry tarnishing
Solution: Step 1: Think about each change.
Making paper from wood is a chemical change. Paper is made by mixing tiny pieces of wood with special chemicals. The wood reacts with the chemicals to form pulp. Wood and pulp are different types of matter.
Metal turning less shiny over time is called tarnishing. Silver jewelry tarnishing is a chemical change. The silver reacts with sulfur in the air to form black tarnish. The tarnish is a different type of matter that was not there before the change.
Step 2: Look at each answer choice.
Both are only physical changes.
Both changes are chemical changes. They are not physical changes.
Both are chemical changes.
Both changes are chemical changes. The type of matter before and after each change is different.
Both are caused by heating.
Neither change is caused by heating.
Both are caused by cooling.
Neither change is caused by cooling. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words?
oar - orphan
Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order.
Since oh is between the guide words oar - orphan, it would be found on that page. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Becky investigate with an experiment?
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false?
Saturn's volume is more than 50% of Jupiter's volume.
Solution: To determine if this statement is true, calculate the value of 50% of Jupiter's volume by multiplying Jupiter's volume by 0.5.
Then compare the result to the volume of Saturn. The volume of Saturn is 827,130 billion km^3, which is more than 715,640 billion km^3. So, Saturn's volume is more than 50% of Jupiter's volume. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted?
Solution: This country is Vanuatu.
Does Vanuatu have any territorial disputes?
Vanuatu claims to own Matthew and Hunter Islands, which are disputed islands. In other words, multiple countries or groups claim that the islands rightfully belong to them.
France has controlled the islands since 1929. But shortly after gaining independence in 1980, Vanuatu claimed to rightfully own the islands. It points to underwater geographic features and legends passed down by its people to argue that it has stronger connections to the islands than France. No one lives on the islands today. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the temperature of a warm grilled cheese sandwich?
Solution: The better estimate for the temperature of a warm grilled cheese sandwich is 55°C.
55°F is too cold. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What can Akira and Brooke trade to each get what they want?
Solution: Akira wanted broccoli in her lunch and Brooke was hoping for tomatoes. Look at the labeled part of the images.
Akira has tomatoes. Brooke has broccoli. They can trade tomatoes for broccoli to both be happier. Trading other things would not help either person get more items they want. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Select the amphibian.
Solution: A red-eyed tree frog is an amphibian. It has moist skin and begins its life in water.
A red-eyed tree frog has sticky pads on its toes. The sticky pads help the red-eyed tree frog hold on to leaves.
An eagle ray is a fish. It lives underwater. It has fins, not limbs.
Rays have a different shape than many other fish. Rays are large and flat. They have wide, triangle-shaped fins that help them swim long distances.
A red kangaroo is a mammal. It has fur and feeds its young milk.
Kangaroos hop to move around. They use their large tails for balance while hopping.
A Mojave rattlesnake is a reptile. It has scaly, waterproof skin.
Rattlesnakes have fangs they can use to inject venom into their prey. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which animal's feet are also adapted for sticking to smooth surfaces?
Solution: Look at the picture of the tiger-striped leaf frog.
The tiger-striped leaf frog has wide, sticky toes. Its feet are adapted for sticking to smooth surfaces. The tiger-striped leaf frog uses its toes to walk on the smooth surfaces of leaves without slipping.
Now look at each animal. Figure out which animal has a similar adaptation.
The Costa Rica brook frog has wide, sticky toes. Its feet are adapted for sticking to smooth surfaces.
The meerkat has long claws on its toes. Its feet are not adapted for sticking to smooth surfaces. The meerkat uses its feet to dig burrows and search for food. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text?
That teenager just ran a stop sign! That settles it: teenagers are bad drivers.
Solution: The text argues that a single teenager running a stop sign indicates that all young people are bad drivers. However, a single observation is usually not enough to draw a conclusion about a much bigger group of people. This illustrates a type of logical fallacy known as a hasty generalization. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
Yesterday's tennis match was a classic David and Goliath story, with Ryan playing against his former team captain, Ivan.
Solution: The source of the allusion David and Goliath is the Bible.
In the Bible, a young man named David slays Goliath, a giant and champion warrior, using nothing more than a sling and a stone.
The allusion David and Goliath means involving unequal rivals. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted?
Solution: This country is Barbados. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the name of the colony shown?
Solution: The colony is New Jersey. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence.
A seedling is ().
Solution: A seedling is a young plant. A seedling will grow into an adult plant. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which state is highlighted?
Solution: This state is West Virginia. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text?
Ariel gazed at the ancient pug that seemed to sleep all day and noted, "You're an energetic puppy!"
Solution: The text uses verbal irony, which involves saying one thing but implying something very different.
An energetic puppy shows verbal irony because an old, exhausted dog is far from an energetic puppy. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which continent is highlighted?
Solution: This continent is Europe. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the mass of a cement truck?
Solution: The best estimate for the mass of a cement truck is 20 tons.
20 ounces and 20 pounds are both too light. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words?
igloo - injury
Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order.
Since impose is between the guide words igloo - injury, it would be found on that page. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
Danny says that he would not be the person he is today were it not for his childhood, which he describes as Dickensian.
Solution: The source of the allusion Dickensian is literature.
The works of British author Charles Dickens often featured characters struggling to survive in settings such as debtors' prisons and orphanages.
The allusion Dickensian means harsh or poverty-stricken. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Peter acquired this trait?
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false?
There are twice as many ice planets as rocky planets.
Solution: The table tells you that there are two ice planets and four rocky planets. So, there are half as many ice planets as rocky planets. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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 energy.
Because the particles in both samples have the same average kinetic energy, the samples must have the same temperature. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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 magnitude of the magnetic force.
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 the magnetic force between them.
Magnet A is the same size in both pairs. But Magnet B is larger in Pair 2 than in Pair 1. So, the magnitude of the magnetic force is greater in Pair 2 than in Pair 1. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]According to the map, which of the following statements is true about North America in the early colonial era?
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Question: [QUESTION]What does the verbal irony in this text suggest?
After a jog around the block, Eva collapsed on the couch and declared with a wheeze, "Well, I'm ready to run a marathon."
Solution: The text uses verbal irony, which involves saying one thing but implying something very different.
Ready to run a marathon ironically suggests that Eva was out of shape. She was actually far from ready to run a marathon. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Indiana?
Solution: Indianapolis is the capital of Indiana. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the mass of an elephant?
Solution: The better estimate for the mass of an elephant is 4,115 kilograms.
4,115 grams is too light. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text?
How do I know that Beth is the most intelligent person in our geometry class? I know because she's so smart.
Solution: The text argues that Beth is intelligent because she's smart. However, the "evidence" is just a restatement of the claim itself. This illustrates a type of logical fallacy known as circular reasoning. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Look at the models of molecules below. Select the elementary substance.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is there a surplus or a shortage of picture frames?
Solution: At the current price, there are too many picture frames for sale. There are 25 frames for sale, but only 18 people want to buy one.
So, there is a surplus of picture frames. The art supply store will not get any money for the leftover picture frames. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Larry's experiment can best answer.
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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, but the particles in sample A have a higher average speed than the particles in sample B. So, the particles in sample A have a higher average kinetic energy than the particles in sample B.
Because the particles in sample A have the higher average kinetic energy, sample A must have the higher temperature. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which animal's skin is also adapted for survival in cold places?
Solution: Look at the picture of the Arctic wolf.
The Arctic wolf has thick fur covering its skin. Its skin is adapted for survival in cold places. The Arctic wolf uses its fur to keep warm in cold weather.
Now look at each animal. Figure out which animal has a similar adaptation.
During the winter, the Eurasian lynx has thick fur covering its skin. Its skin is adapted for survival in cold places.
The Amazon milk frog has thin, moist skin. Its skin is not adapted for survival in cold places. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Can Hydra vulgaris cells make their own food?
Solution: Hydra vulgaris is an animal. Animal cells cannot make their own food. Animals get their food by digesting other organisms. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text?
All the popular guys at school are dyeing their hair purple, so you should, too!
Solution: The text argues that someone should dye his hair purple, because other people are dyeing their hair purple. However, even though some people are dyeing their hair purple, that doesn't necessarily mean that everyone else should. This illustrates a type of logical fallacy known as the bandwagon fallacy. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which of these states is farthest west?
Solution: To find the answer, look at the compass rose. Look at which way the west arrow is pointing. Illinois is farthest west. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which solution has a higher concentration of purple particles?
Solution: In Solution A and Solution B, the purple particles represent the solute. To figure out which solution has a higher concentration of purple particles, look at both the number of purple particles and the volume of the solvent in each container.
Use the concentration formula to find the number of purple particles per milliliter.
Solution A and Solution B have the same number of purple particles per milliliter. So, their concentrations are the same. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Edna investigate with an experiment?
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Question: [QUESTION]Which object has the most thermal energy?
Solution: All three cherry pies have the same mass but different temperatures. Since the 48°C pie is the hottest, it has the most thermal energy. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the probability that a cat produced by this cross will be homozygous dominant for the fur length gene?
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Question: [QUESTION]Which tense does the sentence use?
Shannon practices the drums in her family's garage.
Solution: The sentence is in present tense. You can tell because it uses a present-tense verb, practices. The verb ends in -s and tells you about something that is true or happening now. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Select the amphibian below.
Solution: A koala is a mammal. It has fur and feeds its young milk.
Koalas sleep for up to 20 hours a day!
A zebra is a mammal. It has hair and feeds its young milk.
Zebras eat mostly grass. But they sometimes eat other types of plants, such as shrubs or tree bark.
A green moray eel is a fish. It lives underwater. It has fins, not limbs.
Eels are long and thin. They may have small fins. They look like snakes, but they are fish!
A horned frog is an amphibian. It has moist skin and begins its life in water.
Frogs live near water or in damp places. Most frogs lay their eggs in water. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the name of the colony shown?
Solution: The colony is Georgia. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the probability that a horse produced by this cross will have a reddish-brown coat?
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Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted?
Solution: This country is Australia.
Is Australia a country or a continent?
Both! Australia is a country in Oceania, a region made up of many lands and islands in the Pacific Ocean. Many people say that Australia is the world's smallest continent. But some people call Oceania a continent instead. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which type of sentence is this?
The maple leaf, which i Canada's national emblem, has been associated with the country since the 1700s.
Solution: The sentence is complex. It is made up of an independent clause and a dependent clause. The dependent clause begins with the relative pronoun which.
The maple leaf, which is Canada's national emblem, has been associated with the country since the 1700 s. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which correctly shows the title of a movie?
Solution: A movie should be in italics.
The correct title is **The Prince and the Surfer**. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Select the organism in the same genus as the black-blotched porcupinefish.
Solution: A black-blotched porcupinefish's scientific name is Diodon liturosus. The first word of its scientific name is Diodon.
This organism and the black-blotched porcupinefish are in the same genus and the same species! Both organisms have the same scientific name, Diodon liturosus.
Amphiprion perideraion is in the genus Amphiprion. The first word of its scientific name is Amphiprion. So, Amphiprion perideraion and Diodon liturosus are not in the same genus.
Alopias pelagicus is in the genus Alopias. The first word of its scientific name is Alopias. So, Alopias pelagicus and Diodon liturosus are not in the same genus. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Virginia?
Solution: Richmond is the capital of Virginia. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common?
chicken cooking in an oven
melting glass
Solution: Step 1: Think about each change.
Cooking chicken is a chemical change. The heat causes the matter in the chicken to change. Cooked chicken and raw chicken are different types of matter.
Melting glass is a change of state. So, it is a physical change. The glass changes from solid to liquid. But a different type of matter is not formed.
Step 2: Look at each answer choice.
Both are only physical changes.
Melting glass is a physical change. But cooking chicken is not.
Both are chemical changes.
Cooking chicken is a chemical change. But melting glass is not.
Both are caused by heating.
Both changes are caused by heating.
Both are caused by cooling.
Neither change is caused by cooling. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Colorado?
Solution: Denver is the capital of Colorado. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which sentence states a fact?
Solution: The second sentence states a fact. It can be verified by looking up how the Venus flytrap captures its prey.
The Venus flytrap's two-lobed leaves snap shut when they come in contact with prey.
The first sentence states an opinion. Look like an alien species indicates a personal judgment.
The Venus flytrap's pink-and-green leaves make the plant look like an alien species. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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. Idaho is farthest north. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]How long is a spider's leg?
Solution: The best estimate for the length of a spider's leg is 18 millimeters.
18 centimeters, 18 meters, and 18 kilometers are all too long. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Idaho?
Solution: Boise is the capital of Idaho. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence.
The Eighth Amendment prevents the government from using any "cruel and unusual ()".
Solution: The Eighth Amendment prevents the government from using any "cruel and unusual punishments." What makes a punishment "cruel or unusual"? The answer is not clear. The Eighth Amendment doesn't talk about specific punishments. Over time, Americans have changed their views on what is cruel and unusual. For example, the government decided in 2005 that it was cruel to put someone to death for a crime he or she committed before the age of 18. Today, Americans continue to question what is cruel and unusual. In the future, some punishments used today may be outlawed. The text of the Eighth Amendment is below. Does it have rules against anything else? Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which of these cities is marked on the map?
Solution: The city is New Orleans, Louisiana. New York City, Houston, and St. Louis are marked with gray circles on the map below. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Is this a run-on sentence?
White chocolate does not contain cocoa solids, it contains milk solids, cocoa butter, sugar, and flavorings such as vanilla.
Solution: This is a run-on sentence. It is a comma splice formed from two sentences run together, joined by just a comma.
White chocolate does not contain cocoa solids, it contains milk solids, cocoa butter, sugar, and flavorings such as vanilla.
Here is one way to fix the run-on sentence:
White chocolate does not contain cocoa solids. Instead, it contains milk solids, cocoa butter, sugar, and flavorings such as vanilla. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Select the statement that is true about Sydney's average monthly precipitation.
Solution: To describe the average precipitation trends in Sydney, look at the graph.
Choice "Feb" is incorrect.
Choice "Mar" is incorrect.
Choice "Jun" is incorrect.
Choice "Nov" is incorrect.
Choice "Dec" is incorrect.
Choice "Less precipitation falls in February than in November." is incorrect.
The average precipitation in February is higher, not lower, than November.
Choice "March is the driest month of the year." is incorrect.
The driest month is the one with the lowest average monthly precipitation. September, not March, has the lowest average precipitation.
Choice "More precipitation falls in June than in December." is incorrect.
June has a higher average monthly precipitation than December. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text?
We can't let Governor McKnight impose regulations on gas-guzzling cars! Soon enough, he'll start trying to ban all cars!
Solution: The text argues that banning cars with low fuel efficiency would lead to a ban on all cars. However, this argument offers only an extreme outcome and ignores other possible outcomes. For instance, the law may be limited to cars with low fuel efficiency. This illustrates a type of logical fallacy known as the slippery slope fallacy. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text?
Mabel never lies. She told me herself, so it must be true.
Solution: The text argues that Mabel is telling the truth because she says she never lies. However, the "evidence" is just a restatement of the claim itself. This illustrates a type of logical fallacy known as circular reasoning. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Is an arrowhead a solid, a liquid, or a gas?
Solution: An arrowhead is a solid. A solid has a size and shape of its own.
An arrowhead is made of rock. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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. West Virginia is farthest north. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
Mr. Nolan has a reputation as a Scrooge, so our club has stopped asking him for donations.
Solution: The source of the allusion Scrooge is literature.
The novella A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, tells the story of the penny-pinching and bitter Ebenezer Scrooge, who values money more than people.
The allusion Scrooge means a person who isn't generous. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Sharon acquired this trait?
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
From the look on her face, Rhianna is carrying an albatross around her neck.
Solution: The source of the allusion an albatross around her neck is a poem.
In Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," a sailor shoots and kills an albatross, an action that curses the ship and crew. As his crew members die, the Ancient Mariner feels his guilt hanging like the albatross around his neck.
The allusion an albatross around her neck means a burden a person must bear. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the mass of a can of soup?
Solution: The best estimate for the mass of a can of soup is 12 ounces.
12 pounds and 12 tons are both too heavy. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is this wasp's scientific name?
Solution: This organism's scientific name refers to Bilbo Baggins.
The word bilboi refers to Bilbo Baggins. So, this wasp's scientific name is Shireplitis bilboi. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Michelle inherited this trait?
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]How long does it take to tie your shoes?
Solution: The better estimate for how long it takes to tie your shoes is 25 seconds.
25 hours is too slow. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Maddie inherited this trait?
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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 the magnetic force between them.
Magnet A is the same size in both pairs. But Magnet B is smaller in Pair 1 than in Pair 2. So, the magnitude of the magnetic force is smaller in Pair 1 than in Pair 2. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text?
"Your new hairstyle is so boring!" Eric remarked when his sister showed up with a pink-and-blue mohawk.
Solution: The text uses verbal irony, which involves saying one thing but implying something very different.
Boring shows verbal irony because Eric's sister's hairstyle is not at all boring. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Select the one animal that has all of the reptile traits listed above.
Solution: To decide if an animal is part of a group, look at the traits of the group.
Reptiles have the following traits:
They have scaly, waterproof skin.
They make eggs with shells.
Compare each animal's traits to the group's traits. Select the animal with traits similar to the group's traits.
A Burmese python has the following traits:
It has scaly, waterproof skin.
It makes eggs with shells.
A Burmese python has the traits of a reptile. A Burmese python is a reptile.
A California newt has the following traits:
It spends part of its life in water and part on land.
It has moist skin.
It makes eggs with no shells.
A California newt does not have all of the traits of a reptile. A California newt is an amphibian. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted?
Solution: This country is the Federated States of Micronesia. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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