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Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
Looking at his life, we couldn't help but see Sean as a Job-like figure.
Solution: The source of the allusion Job is the Bible.
In the Bible, Job remains faithful and loyal to God, even after the unjust loss of his possessions, family, and he... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Sarah's genotype for the Marfan syndrome gene?
Solution: An organism's genotype for a gene is its combination of alleles for that gene. Sarah has two alleles for having Marfan syndrome (M). So, Sarah's genotype for the Marfan syndrome gene is MM. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text?
"There's nothing I love more than skipping lunch," Mr. Fowler told the flight attendant when he learned that no food would be available on his cross-country flight.
Solution: The text uses verbal irony, which involves saying one thing but implying somethi... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which word does not rhyme?
Solution: The words win and tin rhyme. They both end with the in sound.
The word fan does not rhyme. It ends with a different sound. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of North Carolina?
Solution: Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which type of sentence is this?
Becky is a competitive horseback rider, and she will be competing in the next World Equestrian Games, which are held every four years.
Solution: The sentence is compound-complex. It is made up of two independent clauses and a dependent clause. The dependent clause beg... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Dalton investigate with an experiment?
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which text uses the word terribly in its traditional sense?
Solution: The first text uses terribly in its traditional sense: in a terrible manner.
Nick shivered terribly as he gazed at the snow-clad slope. After calming his nerves, he began his descent.
The second text uses terribly in its nontradit... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Arizona?
Solution: Phoenix is the capital of Arizona. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Romeo's genotype for the ear type gene?
Solution: An organism's genotype for a gene is its combination of alleles for that gene. Romeo has one allele for curled ears (E) and one allele for straight ears (e). So, Romeo's genotype for the ear type gene is Ee. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Washington?
Solution: Olympia is the capital of Washington. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
When I learned the details of Cara's Faustian bargain, I was in disbelief.
Solution: The source of the allusion Faustian bargain is literature.
In a play by Christopher Marlowe based on the legend of Faust, a man strikes a deal with the devil... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Answer the riddle.
You may hear me at school.
You may see me on a bike.
I make a ringing noise.
What am I?
Solution: You may hear a bell at school.
You may see a bell on a bike.
A bell makes a ringing noise. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which property matches this object?
Solution: Look at the object.
Think about each property.
A scratchy object is rough and itchy against your skin. The cactus is scratchy.
A shiny object reflects a lot of light. The cactus is not shiny. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Nolan inherited this trait?
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence.
Paul Revere played an important role in ().
Solution: Paul Revere played an important role in the American Revolution. The American Revolution took place between 1765 and 1783.
Americans fought the revolution to win freedom from Great Britain. Men and women who fought for fre... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which statement describes the Sahara Desert ecosystem?
Solution: A hot desert is a type of ecosystem. Hot deserts have the following features: a small amount of rain, dry, thin soil, many different types of organisms, and It has thick, moist soil. So, the following statement describes the Sahara Des... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Iowa?
Solution: Des Moines is the capital of Iowa. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false?
Jupiter's volume is more than 1,000 times that of Earth.
Solution: To determine if this statement is true, calculate the value of 1,000 times the volume of Earth.
Then compare the result to the volume of Jupiter. The volume of Jupiter ... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which is a sentence fragment?
Solution: Arrived at the beach is a sentence fragment. It is missing a subject. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Select the organism in the same genus as the axolotl.
Solution: An axolotl's scientific name is Ambystoma mexicanum. The first word of its scientific name is Ambystoma.
Tigrisoma mexicanum and Ambystoma mexicanum are not in the same genus.
These organisms are not in the same genus, but part of their... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which is a simple sentence?
Solution: The second sentence is the simple sentence. It is a single independent clause.
In June, Erin and Preston will graduate with honors from Burlington High School. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text?
Mom, I know you're upset that I went over my cell limit this month. The important issue here, though, is that I got an A on my algebra exam.
Solution: The text argues that performance on an exam and cell phone usage are associated events. However, these two... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the name of the colony shown?
Solution: The colony is South Carolina. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which bird's beak is also adapted to catch insects?
Solution: Look at the picture of the black-capped chickadee.
A short, thin beak is light and easy to move. The black-capped chickadee uses its beak to grab fast-moving insects while flying.
Now look at each bird. Figure out which bird has a similar... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text?
Derek remarked that the new book on anti-gravity was impossible to put down.
Solution: The text uses a pun, a word or phrase that humorously suggests more than one meaning.
Impossible to put down means that the book is so good that it is hard to stop read... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Look at the models of molecules below. Select the elementary substance.
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which rock is more likely to form from sediment deposited in a desert?
Solution: Sandstone is likely to form from sediment deposited in a desert.
Shale forms from layers of mud. Mud is usually deposited by water. Since deserts are dry environments, mud is rarely found in deserts. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Based on the continuum scale, who is meaner than Rumpelstiltskin?
Solution: A continuum scale compares things by ordering them along a line. This continuum scale shows some famous characters from folktales.
Nicer characters are shown to the left. Meaner characters are shown to the right. The Big Bad... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Mike acquired this trait?
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What does the verbal irony in this text suggest?
While waiting for her search results, Cara exclaimed, "My Internet connection is as speedy as a snail!"
Solution: The text uses verbal irony, which involves saying one thing but implying something very different.
As speedy as a snail suggests that the... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which property matches this object?
Solution: Look at the object.
Think about each property.
A colorful object has one or more bright colors. The pinwheel is colorful.
A translucent object lets light through. But you cannot see clearly through a translucent object. The pinwheel is not translucent. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text?
Miguel returned to the parking lot to find his car somewhat destroyed. Apparently someone had crashed into it while he was working and had broken the entire front windshield.
Solution: The text uses an oxymoron, a joining of two seemingly contradictory te... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which is a compound sentence?
Solution: The first sentence is the compound sentence. It is made up of two independent clauses joined by the coordinating conjunction so.
Our cat has been scratching himself more than usual, so I checked him for fleas. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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.
For the final challenge of the contest, participants had to choose three random restaurants in town and serenade diners as they ate.
... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which sentence is more formal?
Solution: The second sentence is less formal. You can tell because it uses conversational language (real).
The first sentence uses formal language in place of the conversational language, so it is more formal overall. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
Zach 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 c... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence.
A conifer's cones make ().
Solution: Conifers use their cones to make seeds. Seeds grow inside the female cones.
Many conifers have thin pointed leaves called needles. Cones do not make needles.
Conifers do not have flowers. | 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 north pole of the other magnet. Like poles repel. So, these magnets will repel each other. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which type of sentence is this?
As Mike 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 Mike sat down on the r... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]According to Newton's third law, what other force must be happening?
Solution: Kenneth is pulling on the suitcase. So, Newton's third law tells you that the suitcase is pulling on Kenneth. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Clara acquired this trait?
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which correctly shows the title of a TV show?
Solution: Capitalize the first word, the last word, and every important word in between. The word of is not important, so it should not be capitalized.
The correct title is Legends of Chima. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Montana?
Solution: Helena is the capital of Montana. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What can Erin and Harper trade to each get what they want?
Solution: Look at the table and images.
Erin wants broccoli. Harper 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]Is trachyte a mineral or a rock?
Solution: The properties of trachyte match the properties of a rock. So, trachyte is a rock. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference?
Solution: The first answer choice contains a vague pronoun reference. The pronoun it could refer to the book or the class.
Right after Leslie bought the book for her literature class, she dropped it.
The second answer choice shows a possible... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Select the animal.
Solution: A giant water lily is a plant. It can grow big flowers.
Giant water lilies grow in the Amazon river in South America.
A chameleon is an animal. It walks and climbs.
Chameleons can grab onto branches with their tails. This helps chameleons walk between tree tops. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference?
Solution: The first answer choice contains a vague pronoun reference. The pronoun them could refer to the citizens or several competent city council members.
The citizens of Springtown have elected several competent city council members, but... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What can Russell and Albert trade to each get what they want?
Solution: Look at the table and images.
Russell wants broccoli. Albert 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]Which state is highlighted?
Solution: This state is Wyoming. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which soccer ball has more thermal energy?
Solution: The two soccer balls are made of the same material and have the same mass. So, the hotter soccer ball has more thermal energy. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which sentence is more formal?
Solution: The second sentence is less formal. You can tell because it uses a contraction (it'll).
The first sentence does not use a contraction, so it is more formal. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Minnesota?
Solution: Saint Paul is the capital of Minnesota. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following fossils is older? 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 older:
The fern fossil is in a deeper layer in the rock sequence than the crocodile egg fossil. S... | 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]Would you find the word disease on a dictionary page with the following guide words?
desert - dodge
Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order.
Since disease is between the guide words desert - dodge, it would be found on that page. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which of these continents does the equator intersect?
Solution: The equator is the line at 0° latitude. It intersects Africa. It does not intersect North America or Antarctica. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What can Ryan and Eric trade to each get what they want?
Solution: Look at the table and images.
Ryan wants broccoli. Eric 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]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... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which type of sentence is this?
As Juan 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 Juan sat down on the r... | 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 magnitud... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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 in the city were blowing from the south on Friday.
The underlined part of the passage tells you about the wind direction in Budapest on Friday. ... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Juan's experiment can best answer.
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text?
The old wooden rocking chair that Sasha brought home from the rummage sale was as comfortable as a bed of nails.
Solution: The text uses verbal irony, which involves saying one thing but implying something very different.
As comfortable as a bed of nails ... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Is cotton a mineral?
Solution: Cotton does not have all the properties of a mineral. So, cotton is not a mineral. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Complete the text to describe the diagram.
Solute particles moved in both directions across the permeable membrane. But more solute particles moved across the membrane (). When there was an equal concentration on both sides, the particles reached equilibrium.
Solution: Look at the diagram again. It ... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which object has the least thermal energy?
Solution: All three sticks of butter have the same mass but different temperatures. Since the 6°C stick of butter is the coldest, it has the least thermal energy. | 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 rough object feels scratchy when you touch it. The bracelet, the apple seeds, and the sunglasses are not rough.
A fragile object will break into pieces if you drop i... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]During this time, thermal energy was transferred from () to ().
Solution: The temperature of each cake decreased, which means that the thermal energy of each cake decreased. So, thermal energy was transferred from each cake to the surroundings. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Alabama?
Solution: Montgomery is the capital of Alabama. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Tyrone and Quincy's experiment can best answer.
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which text uses the word unique in its traditional sense?
Solution: The second text uses unique in its traditional sense: being the only one of its kind.
Each vase and bowl in Samantha's collection of handmade pottery is unique. The colors and designs reflect both her cultural heritage and her indiv... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What does the allusion in this text suggest?
When Samantha claimed she had loaded the dishwasher before turning on Dancing with the Stars, her mother replied, "Your nose is growing!"
Solution: The text uses an allusion, a brief reference to someone or something well known.
The allusion nose is growi... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which animal is also adapted to be camouflaged in a sandy desert?
Solution: Look at the picture of the camel.
The camel has sand-colored fur covering its skin. 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 animal h... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Wyoming?
Solution: Cheyenne is the capital of Wyoming. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Utah?
Solution: Salt Lake City is the capital of Utah. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which text uses the word literally in its traditional sense?
Solution: The first text uses literally in its traditional sense: in a factual, non-exaggerated way.
Jasmine adores the classic Renaissance style of the Rialto Bridge in Venice. She was surprised to learn that the bridge remains functional... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Compare the motion of three ships. Which ship was moving at the highest speed?
Solution: Look at the distance each ship moved and the time it took to move that distance. The direction each ship moved does not affect its speed.
Notice that each ship moved for 10 hours. The ship that moved 365 miles m... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What does the allusion in this text suggest?
With the gutters clogged and water rising in the streets, Lillian, who was watching the storm from her window, commented, "We're going to need an ark to get out of here."
Solution: The text uses an allusion, a brief reference to someone or something well ... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Select the organism in the same genus as the bighorn sheep.
Solution: A bighorn sheep's scientific name is Ovis canadensis. The first word of its scientific name is Ovis.
Castor canadensis and Ovis canadensis are not in the same genus.
These organisms are not in the same genus, but part of their sci... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Look at the models of molecules below. Select the elementary substance.
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Is the following trait inherited or acquired?
Polly has naturally curly hair.
Solution: Human hair can be naturally curly or naturally straight. Curly and straight are examples of hair texture.
Some people decide to change how their hair looks. But this doesn't affect the natural texture of their ha... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which of these continents does the equator intersect?
Solution: The equator is the line at 0° latitude. It intersects Asia. It does not intersect Antarctica or North America. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Would you find the word beets on a dictionary page with the following guide words?
birthday - bounty
Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order.
Since beets is not between the guide words birthday - bounty, it would not be found on that page. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
There was a group of yahoos sitting at the table next to ours.
Solution: The source of the allusion yahoos is literature.
In Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels, Gulliver encounters the Yahoos, creatures who resemble humans but exhibit humans... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which of these states is farthest south?
Solution: To find the answer, look at the compass rose. Look at which way the south arrow is pointing. South Carolina is farthest south. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Isaac inherited this trait?
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Based on the arrows, which of the following living things is an omnivore?
Solution: Omnivores are consumers that eat both producers and other consumers. So, an omnivore has arrows pointing to it from at least one producer and at least one consumer.
The phytoplankton does not have any arrows pointing... | 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 ... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Compare the average kinetic energies of the particles in each sample. Which sample has the higher temperature?
Solution: The particles in both samples have the same average speed, but each particle in sample A has more mass than each particle in sample B. So, the particles in sample A have a higher ... | 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 ... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text?
Although David hasn't worked in years, his mother prefers to say that he's between jobs right now.
Solution: The text uses a euphemism, a polite or indirect expression that is used to de-emphasize an unpleasant topic.
Between jobs is an indirect way of sa... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which word does not rhyme?
Solution: The words shut and rut rhyme. They both end with the ut sound.
The word mat does not rhyme. It ends with a different sound. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Does this passage describe the weather or the climate?
Solution: Read the passage carefully.
The streets of Istanbul are often filled with people during the summer festivals. The temperature dropped quickly as the sun set over Istanbul on the night of the art festival.
The underlined part of the pas... | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Is a paper clip a solid, a liquid, or a gas?
Solution: A paper clip is a solid. You can easily bend a paper clip. But it will still have a size and shape of its own. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Bruce acquired this trait?
Solution: | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Is a pair of sunglasses a good or a service?
Solution: To decide whether a pair of sunglasses is a good or a service, ask these questions:
Is a pair of sunglasses something you can touch? Yes.
Is a pair of sunglasses a job you might pay someone else to do? No.
So, a pair of sunglasses is a good. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
Question: [QUESTION]Which word does not rhyme?
Solution: The words far and star rhyme. They both end with the ar sound.
The word her does not rhyme. It ends with a different sound. | TheMrguiller/ScienceQA |
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