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Question: [QUESTION]Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words? unit - urgent Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since up is between the guide words unit - urgent, it would be found on that page.
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Question: [QUESTION]Assume all other forces on Francesca are balanced. Which statement describes the forces on Francesca? Solution: To determine if there is a net force on Francesca, look at the forces: Earth's gravity is pulling Francesca down with a force of 600 N. The seat of the cart is pushing Francesca up with a ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which property do these three objects have in common? Solution: Look at each object. For each object, decide if it has that property. A hard object does not change shape when pressed or squeezed. The stuffed rabbit and the leisure suit are not hard. A flexible object can be folded or bent without br...
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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 ge...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following could Ethan's test show? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the volume of a kiddie pool? Solution: The best estimate for the volume of a kiddie pool is 255 gallons. 255 fluid ounces and 255 cups are both too little.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which property matches this object? Solution: Look at the object. Think about each property. A soft object changes shape when pressed or squeezed. The soccer shorts are soft. You can see clearly through a transparent object. The soccer shorts are not transparent.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the probability that an American curl cat produced by this cross will be homozygous dominant for the ear type gene? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following best describes a population on an island in the Bahamas? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? When Mason arrived at Heathrow Airport, a British man helped him retrieve his luggage from baggage claim. British people are all so nice! Solution: The text argues that a single polite British person indicates that all British people are nice. However, this...
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Question: [QUESTION]Compare the motion of two motorboats. Which motorboat was moving at a higher speed? Solution: Look at the distance each motorboat moved and the time it took to move that distance. One motorboat moved 245 miles in 10 hours. The other motorboat moved 145 miles in 10 hours. Notice that each motorboat s...
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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.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the volume of a washing machine? Solution: The best estimate for the volume of a washing machine is 32 gallons. 32 fluid ounces and 32 cups are both too little.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the probability that a chicken produced by this cross will be heterozygous for the leg color gene? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Is calcarenite a mineral or a rock? Solution: The properties of calcarenite match the properties of a rock. So, calcarenite is a rock.
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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 fennec fox. The fennec fox 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 whic...
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the statement. Cobalt is (). Solution: Use the model to determine whether cobalt is an elementary substance or a compound. Step 1: Interpret the model. In the space-filling model shown above, all of the balls are the same color: . The legend shows that dark blue represents the chemical elem...
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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 ginkgo l...
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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 country is highlighted? Solution: This country is New Zealand.
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Question: [QUESTION]Does Hevea brasiliensis have cells that have a nucleus? Solution: Hevea brasiliensis is a plant. Plant cells have a nucleus.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which sentence is more formal? Solution: The first sentence is less formal. You can tell because it uses a contraction (didn't). The second sentence does not use a contraction, so it is more formal.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which basketball has a higher temperature? Solution: The two basketballs are made of the same material and have the same mass. So, the basketball with more thermal energy has a higher temperature.
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Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common? cooking a pancake an old sandwich rotting in a trashcan Solution: Step 1: Think about each change. Cooking a pancake is a chemical change. Pancakes are made from pancake batter. A cooked pancake is a different type of matter than pancake batter. Pancake batt...
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Question: [QUESTION]Does the sentence use a simile or a metaphor? Mrs. Boyd is kind, and her heart is gold. Solution: Mrs. Boyd is kind, and her heart is gold. The words heart and gold are compared without the word like or as. So, the sentence uses a metaphor.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following could Luna and Alexandra's test show? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence. Snowflakes forming in a cloud is a (). Solution: Snowflakes forming in a cloud is a change of state. So, it is a physical change. Liquid water freezes and becomes solid, but it is still made of water. A different type of matter is not formed.
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Question: [QUESTION]What does the allusion in this text suggest? When Patty claimed she had loaded the dishwasher before turning on Dancing with the Stars, her mother replied, "Your nose is growing!" Solution: The text uses an allusion, a brief reference to someone or something well known. The allusion nose is growing ...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the name of the colony shown? Solution: The colony is Virginia. The Virginia Colony included land that would later become part of the state of West Virginia. West Virginia was never its own colony.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false? The largest planet is made mainly of ice. Solution: The table tells you that Jupiter is the largest planet and that Jupiter is made mainly of gas. So, the largest planet is made mainly of gas.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which material is this trombone made of? Solution: Look at the picture of the trombone. The trombone is made of metal. Many musical instruments are made of metal. Metal can be made into many shapes. Musical instruments with different shapes make different sounds.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which closing is correct for a letter? Solution: The first closing is correct: Its first word is capitalized, and it ends with a comma.
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Question: [QUESTION]How long is the Amazon River? Solution: The best estimate for the length of the Amazon River is 4,000 miles. 4,000 inches, 4,000 feet, and 4,000 yards are all too short.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Oklahoma? Solution: Oklahoma City is the capital of Oklahoma.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which animal's mouth is also adapted for gnawing? Solution: Look at the picture of the brown rat. The brown rat has large front teeth. Its mouth is adapted for gnawing. The large front teeth can help the brown rat break off pieces of food that it can swallow. Now look at each animal. Figure out whic...
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Kendra investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of New York? Solution: Albany is the capital of New York.
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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: Both magnet sizes and distance affect the magnitude of the magnetic force. The sizes of the magnets in Pair 1 are the same as in Pair 2. The distance between the magnets is also the ...
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Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common? milk going sour baking a loaf of bread Solution: Step 1: Think about each change. Milk going sour is a chemical change. The type of matter in the milk slowly changes. The new matter that is formed gives the milk its sour taste. Baking a loaf of bread is a ch...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? The old wooden rocking chair that Lacey 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 ...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the name of the colony shown? Solution: The colony is South Carolina.
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the statement. Nitrogen is (). Solution: You can tell whether nitrogen is an elementary substance or a compound by counting the number of atomic symbols in its chemical formula. An atomic symbol consists of either one capital letter or a capital letter followed by one or two lowercase lette...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which type of sentence is this? Zachary always approaches difficult tasks enthusiastically, and he frequently motivates others with his energy and fervor. Solution: The sentence is compound. It is made up of two independent clauses joined by the coordinating conjunction and. Zachary always approache...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? Troy, the company you work for just filed for bankruptcy! How can I trust you with our money? Solution: The text argues that Troy must be fiscally irresponsible, because he works for a company that went bankrupt. However, even though his company is perceive...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which property do these three objects have in common? Solution: Look at each object. For each object, decide if it has that property. A hard object does not change shape when pressed or squeezed. None of the objects are hard. A bouncy object will bounce back from the floor if you drop it. None of th...
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Katy inherited this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Arizona? Solution: Phoenix is the capital of Arizona.
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Question: [QUESTION]Does this passage describe the weather or the climate? Dean put on an extra pair of socks this morning because it was so cold. Solution: Read the text carefully. Dean put on an extra pair of socks this morning because it was so cold. This passage tells you about the temperature this morning where De...
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Undyne's phenotype for the body color trait? Solution: An organism's phenotype for a trait is its observable version of that trait. Undyne's observable version of the body color trait is a golden body. So, Undyne's phenotype for the body color trait is a golden bod...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the fish below. Solution: A manta ray is a fish. It lives underwater. It has fins, not limbs. A red-tailed hawk is a bird. It has feathers, two wings, and a beak.
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Question: [QUESTION]What can Max and Edmond trade to each get what they want? Solution: Max wanted broccoli in his lunch and Edmond was hoping for tomatoes. Look at the labeled part of the images. Max has tomatoes. Edmond has broccoli. They can trade tomatoes for broccoli to both be happier. Trading other things would ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following could Quinn's test show? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which is this organism's common name? Solution: Bradypus variegatus is written in italics. The first word is capitalized, and the second word is not. So, it is the scientific name. Bradypus variegatus is the organism's scientific name. So, you know that brown-throated sloth is the common name.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of these cities is marked on the map? Solution: The city is Boston, Massachusetts. Washington, D.C., Detroit, and Houston are marked with gray circles on the map below.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the mass of a full box of cereal? Solution: The better estimate for the mass of a full box of cereal is 500 grams. 500 kilograms is too heavy.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the name of the colony shown? Solution: The colony is Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Colony included land that would later become the state of Maine. Maine was never its own colony.
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentences. The Fifth Amendment talks about the rights of people who are accused of crimes. It says that anyone accused of a crime has the right to () It also says that a person cannot be put on trial for the same crime more than once. Solution: The Fifth Amendment says that a person can...
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Question: [QUESTION]During this time, thermal energy was transferred from () to (). Solution: The temperature of each greenhouse increased, which means that the thermal energy of each greenhouse increased. So, thermal energy was transferred from the surroundings to each greenhouse.
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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 ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of these cities is marked on the map? Solution: The city is New York City, New York. Pittsburgh, Boston, and Washington, D.C., are marked with gray circles on the map below.
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Question: [QUESTION]Would you find the word serious on a dictionary page with the following guide words? slack - split Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since serious is not between the guide words slack - split, it would not be found on that page.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following could Mona and Bridget's test show? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which specific humidity level was measured within the outlined area shown? Solution: Look at the colors shown within the outlined area. Then, use the legend to determine which specific humidity levels those colors represent. The legend tells you that this air mass contained air with specific humidit...
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Question: [QUESTION]Will these magnets attract or repel each other? Solution: Will these magnets attract or repel? To find out, look at which poles are closest to each other. The south pole of one magnet is closest to the north pole of the other magnet. Poles that are different attract. So, these magnets will attract e...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which better describes the Tibetan Plateau ecosystem? Solution: A tundra is a type of ecosystem. Tundras have the following features: long, cold winters and short, cold summers, soil that is frozen year-round, and mostly small plants. So, the Tibetan Plateau has short, cold summers. It also has most...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which property matches this object? Solution: Look at the object. Think about each property. A translucent object lets light through. But you cannot see clearly through a translucent object. The icicle is translucent. A soft object changes shape when pressed or squeezed. The icicle is not soft.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the volume of a water balloon? Solution: The best estimate for the volume of a water balloon is 19 fluid ounces. 19 cups and 19 gallons are both too much.
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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 ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted? Solution: This country is Solomon Islands.
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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.
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Dutchess's phenotype for the ear type trait? Solution: You need to determine Dutchess's phenotype for the ear type trait. First, consider the alleles in Dutchess's genotype for the ear type gene. Then, decide whether these alleles are dominant or recessive. The all...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the organism in the same genus as the Dalmatian pelican. Solution: A Dalmatian pelican's scientific name is Pelecanus crispus. The first word of its scientific name is Pelecanus. Balearica pavonina is in the genus Balearica. The first word of its scientific name is Balearica. So, Balearica pa...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which is the smoothest? Solution: Smooth is a property. A smooth material is not rough or bumpy. Look at each picture, one at a time. Imagine touching the material shown in each picture. Of the choices, the paper is the smoothest. If you touch a piece of paper, it will not feel rough or bumpy.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? Although Fred 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 say...
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Jayden investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which is a complex sentence? Solution: The first sentence is the complex sentence. It is made up of an independent clause and a dependent clause. The dependent clause begins with the subordinating conjunction unless. Unless the weather forecast is wrong, you'll probably need an umbrella tomorrow.
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Martin investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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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. Kansas is farthest south.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which animal's feet are also adapted for grabbing prey? Solution: Look at the picture of the golden eagle. The golden eagle has long toes with sharp claws. Its feet are adapted for grabbing prey. The sharp claws can help the golden eagle attack and kill its prey. The long toes can help it hold on to...
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Question: [QUESTION]Mesopotamia was the site of one of the earliest civilizations. Which letter marks Mesopotamia? Solution: Look at the map below. It labels ancient Mesopotamia and other ancient civilizations. The first civilization in ancient Mesopotamia started along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. Other ancient ci...
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Question: [QUESTION]How long is a garden snail? Solution: The best estimate for the length of a garden snail is 47 millimeters. 47 centimeters, 47 meters, and 47 kilometers are all too long.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the bird. Solution: A poison dart frog is an amphibian. It has moist skin and begins its life in water. Poison dart frogs come in many bright colors. Their bright color warns other animals that these frogs are poisonous. A western toad is an amphibian. It has moist skin and begins its life in...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which property do these two objects have in common? Solution: Look at each object. For each object, decide if it has that property. A soft object changes shape when you squeeze it. Both objects are soft. A bouncy object will bounce back from the floor if you drop it. The ball of wet clay is not boun...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the volume of a mustard bottle? Solution: The best estimate for the volume of a mustard bottle is 9 fluid ounces. 9 cups and 9 gallons are both too much.
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Arrow's genotype for the fur length gene? Solution: An organism's genotype for a gene is its combination of alleles for that gene. Arrow has one allele for short fur (F) and one allele for long fur (f). So, Arrow's genotype for the fur length gene is Ff.
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the statement. Assume that Gordon's mass did not change. The gravitational potential energy stored between Gordon and Earth () as he hiked toward the summit. Solution: Think about how the distance between Gordon and the center of Earth changed. The summit of the mountain was higher than the...
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Dipper's phenotype for the fur length trait? Solution: Dipper's genotype for the fur length gene is ff. Dipper's genotype of ff has only f alleles. The f allele is for long fur. So, Dipper's phenotype for the fur length trait must be long fur. To check this answer,...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false? Neptune's volume is more than 50 times as great as that of Earth. Solution: To determine if this statement is true, calculate the value of 50 times the volume of Earth. Then compare the result to the volume of Neptune. The volume of Ne...
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Jamal investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Will these magnets attract or repel each other? Solution: To predict if these magnets will attract or repel, look at which poles are closest to each other. The south pole of one magnet is closest to the south pole of the other magnet. Like poles repel. So, these magnets will repel each other.
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Question: [QUESTION]What can Bridgette and Anthony trade to each get what they want? Solution: Look at the table and images. Bridgette wants broccoli. Anthony 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]Based on this information, what is Hermes's phenotype for the coat pattern trait? Solution: Hermes's genotype for the coat pattern gene is aa. Hermes's genotype of aa has only a alleles. The a allele is for a spotted coat. So, Hermes's phenotype for the coat pattern trait must be a spotted coat. To ...
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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. California is farthest west.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which bird's beak is also adapted to filter through mud? Solution: Look at the picture of the northern pintail. The northern pintail has a wide, flat beak. Its beak is adapted to filter through mud. The northern pintail gathers muddy water in its beak. Then, it pushes the water out through gaps alon...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which object has the most thermal energy? Solution: All three bottles of water have the same mass but different temperatures. Since the 72°F bottle of water is the hottest, it has the most thermal energy.
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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 ...
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Aaron acquired this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of New Mexico? Solution: Santa Fe is the capital of New Mexico.
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Question: [QUESTION]In this food web, which organism contains matter that eventually moves to the sea cucumber? Solution: Use the arrows to follow how matter moves through this food web. For each answer choice, try to find a path of arrows to the sea cucumber.There is one path matter can take from the kelp to the sea c...
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Question: [QUESTION]Compare the average kinetic energies of the particles in each sample. Which sample has the higher temperature? Solution: Each particle in the two samples has the same mass, and the particles in both samples have the same average speed. So, the particles in both samples have the same average kinetic ...
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