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Question: [QUESTION]What can Rosa and Isabella trade to each get what they want? Solution: Look at the table and images. Rosa wants broccoli. Isabella 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]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 B have a higher average speed than the particles in sample A. So, the particles in sample B have a ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following statements is true? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which sentence states a fact? Solution: The second sentence states a fact. It can be verified by researching the life of Matthew Henson. In 1909, African American explorer Matthew Henson became one of the first people to reach the North Pole. The first sentence states an opinion. Bravest indicates a...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the one animal that has all of the arachnid traits listed above. Solution: To decide if an animal is part of a group, look at the traits of the group. Arachnids have the following traits: They have eight legs. They have an exoskeleton. They have no antennae. Compare each animal's traits to th...
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Fishie's phenotype for the body color trait? Solution: An organism's phenotype for a trait is its observable version of that trait. Fishie's observable version of the body color trait is a gray body. So, Fishie's phenotype for the body color trait is a gray body.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which ocean is highlighted? Solution: This is the Arctic Ocean.
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Chuck's phenotype for the coat pattern trait? Solution: You need to determine Chuck's phenotype for the coat pattern trait. First, consider the alleles in Chuck's genotype for the coat pattern gene. Then, decide whether these alleles are dominant or recessive. The ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following could Dean's test show? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on the Venn diagram, which animal has fins and breathes air? Solution: In a Venn diagram, each circle shows things that are true for a particular topic. The middle, where the two circles overlap, shows things that are true for both topics. This Venn diagram shows information about some sea ani...
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Question: [QUESTION]What does the idiom in this text suggest? Shelley has a lot on her plate: she is attending college, has a full-time job as a waitress, and volunteers at the animal shelter. Solution: The text uses an idiom, an expression that cannot be understood literally. The idiom a lot on her plate suggests that...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the reptile below. Solution: A gray tree frog is an amphibian. It has moist skin and begins its life in water. There are many kinds of tree frogs. Most tree frogs are very small. They can walk on thin branches. A coral snake is a reptile. It has scaly, waterproof skin. Coral snakes spend most...
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence. Making whipped cream is a (). Solution: Making whipped cream is a physical change. Whipped cream is a mixture of cream and air. But making a mixture does not form a different type of matter. As cream is whipped, its molecules begin to stick together. But the bonds between the ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Christina investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Think about the magnetic force between the magnets in each pair. Which of the following statements is true? Solution: Distance affects the strength of the magnetic force. When magnets are closer together, the magnetic force between them is stronger. The magnets in Pair 1 are closer together than the...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which air temperature was measured within the outlined area shown? Solution: Look at the colors shown within the outlined area. Then, use the legend to determine which air temperatures those colors represent. The legend tells you that this air mass contained air with temperatures between 5°C and 20°...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the elementary substance. Solution: Look at the chemical formula for each substance, and count the number of symbols in the formula. Then, decide if the substance is an elementary substance. The chemical formula for sulfur dioxide contains two symbols: S for sulfur and O for oxygen. So, sulfu...
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Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common? cutting a piece of rope water evaporating from a puddle Solution: Step 1: Think about each change. Cutting a piece of rope is a physical change. The rope is shorter after you cut it. But it is still made of the same type of matter as the uncut rope. Water ev...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which is a simple sentence? Solution: The first sentence is the simple sentence. It is a single independent clause. At the auction, several paintings by famous artists were for sale, including one by Pablo Picasso.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which object has less thermal energy? Solution: The two mugs of cocoa have the same mass but different temperatures. Since the 30°C mug of cocoa is colder than the 65°C mug of cocoa, it has less thermal energy.
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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 breakable object will break into pieces if you drop it. The silk tie is not breakable. A colorful object has one or more bright colors. Both objects are colorful. The...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Utah? Solution: Salt Lake City is the capital of Utah.
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Question: [QUESTION]The movers lift the boxes at the same speed. Which box is lifted with a larger force? Solution: Look for the box that is heavier. A box holding 31 pounds is heavier than a box holding 21 pounds. So, the box holding 31 pounds needs a larger force to start moving upward at the same speed as the other ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false? Of the four smallest planets, two are made mainly of gas. Solution: To decide which four planets are the smallest, look at the volumes and compare the exponents. The volumes of Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars have the smallest exponent...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which i in row B? Solution: The fire department is in row B.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Paula has five toes on each foot. Solution: Most humans are born with five toes on each foot. So, having five toes is an inherited trait.
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Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common? a piece of pear turning brown acid rain weathering a marble statue Solution: Step 1: Think about each change. A piece of a pear turning brown is a chemical change. The substances in the pear react with oxygen in the air and turn into a different type of matt...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which bird's beak is also adapted to crack hard seeds? Solution: Look at the picture of the hawfinch. The hawfinch has a short, thick beak. Its beak is adapted to crack hard seeds. The hawfinch uses its short, thick beak to press down on a seed and crack open its hard shell. Now look at each bird. F...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which colony was Middle Colonies? Solution: The four Middle Colonies are dark blue on the map: During colonial times, Delaware was usually called the Three Lower Counties on the Delaware, or the Lower Counties for short. New York claimed part of the land that would later become the state of Vermont....
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Question: [QUESTION]The mom and dad push the strollers at the same speed. Which stroller is pushed with a larger force? Solution: Look for the stroller that is heavier. A stroller holding a kid that weighs 27 pounds is heavier than a stroller holding a kid that weighs 26 pounds. So, the stroller holding the kid that we...
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Question: [QUESTION]How long does it take to cook a turkey in the oven? Solution: The better estimate for how long it takes to cook a turkey in the oven is 5 hours. 5 seconds is too fast.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Jason can ride a motorcycle. Solution: People are not born knowing how to ride a motorcycle. Instead, many people learn how to ride. So, riding a motorcycle is an acquired trait.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false? The volume of Uranus is less than one-tenth of the volume of Saturn. Solution: To determine if this statement is true, calculate the value of one-tenth the volume of Saturn. Then compare the result to the volume of Uranus. The volume o...
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Question: [QUESTION]How long does it take to fly across the United States in an airplane? Solution: The better estimate for how long it takes to fly across the United States in an airplane is 5 hours. 5 minutes is too fast.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which type of sentence is this? Mia 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 begin...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of California? Solution: Sacramento is the capital of California.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which memo to customers is more formal? Solution: The first memo to customers is more formal. It uses more impersonal and elevated language (honoring that commitment, publishing nutrition information). The other memo to customers uses abbreviations (info) and sounds more conversational.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which term matches the picture? Solution: Flagella are long whip-like structures that help cells move through liquids.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? Eli 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 readin...
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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. You can see clearly through a transparent object. None of the objects are transparent. Blue is a color. This color is blue. None of the objects are blue. A hard objec...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Mississippi? Solution: Jackson is the capital of Mississippi.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the fish below. Solution: A leafy seadragon is a fish. It lives underwater. It has fins, not limbs. A seadragon's body looks like a clump of seaweed. This helps the seadragon hide from its predators. A green iguana is a reptile. It has scaly, waterproof skin. Iguanas are a type of lizard. Igu...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of these might be part of an animal's skeletal system? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of North Carolina? Solution: Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina.
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Brittany inherited this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which bird's beak is also adapted to crack hard seeds? Solution: Look at the picture of the evening grosbeak. The evening grosbeak has a short, thick beak. Its beak is adapted to crack hard seeds. The evening grosbeak uses its short, thick beak to press down on a seed and crack open its hard shell. ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is walking a dog a good or a service? Solution: To decide whether walking a dog is a good or a service, ask these questions: Is walking a dog something you can touch? No. Is walking a dog a job you might pay someone else to do? Yes. So, walking a dog is a service.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of these states is farthest east? Solution: To find the answer, look at the compass rose. Look at which way the east arrow is pointing. Kansas is farthest east.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? The artistic feats of the Italian Renaissance painters are seen as Promethean by most historians. Solution: The source of the allusion Promethean is Greek mythology. In Greek mythology, Prometheus was a Titan who stole fire from the gods and ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Compare the average kinetic energies of the particles in each sample. Which sample has the higher temperature? Solution: Each particle in sample B has more mass than each particle in sample A. The particles in sample B also have a higher average speed than the particles in sample A. So, the particle...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Hawaii? Solution: Honolulu is the capital of Hawaii.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? Ms. Thompson has suggested that our schools let students take statistics instead of algebra to graduate. Frankly, it is puzzling to me that she thinks algebra is a useless subject. Solution: The text argues that Ms. Thompson thinks algebra is useless becaus...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following could Josiah's test show? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which ocean is highlighted? Solution: This is the Southern Ocean. The Southern Ocean reaches from the shores of Antarctica to 60° South latitude.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of North Carolina? Solution: Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina.
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Remy's phenotype for the body hair trait? Solution: An organism's phenotype for a trait is its observable version of that trait. Remy's observable version of the body hair trait is a hairy body. So, Remy's phenotype for the body hair trait is a hairy body.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the mass of an eraser? Solution: The better estimate for the mass of an eraser is 42 grams. 42 kilograms is too heavy.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which sentence states a fact? Solution: The first sentence states a fact. It can be verified by researching why and where landslides occur. Landslides are caused by many factors, including earthquakes, storms, and volcanic eruptions, and they can occur in any U.S. state. The second sentence states a...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words? habit - hinge Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since healthy is between the guide words habit - hinge, it would be found on that page.
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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. Blue is a color. This color is blue. The blueberry is blue, but the caramel corn and the chocolate syrup are not. Sugar has a sweet taste. All three objects are sweet...
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Question: [QUESTION]What does the euphemism in this text suggest? Jessica is between jobs right now, so she's selling some of her old jewelry to help pay the bills. Solution: The text uses a euphemism, a polite or indirect expression that is used to de-emphasize an unpleasant topic. The euphemism between jobs means tha...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which better describes the Kibale National Forest ecosystem? Solution: A tropical rain forest is a type of ecosystem. Tropical rain forests have the following features: year-round rain and warm temperatures, soil that is poor in nutrients, and many different types of organisms. So, Kibale National F...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Pennsylvania? Solution: Harrisburg is the capital of Pennsylvania.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? Mayor Preston wants to create more bicycle lanes in Hillsdale. Why is he forcing us to give up our cars and bike everywhere? Solution: The text argues that creating more bike lanes means that Mayor Preston thinks that everyone should ride bicycles instead o...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of these cities is marked on the map? Solution: The city is Boston, Massachusetts. Washington, D.C., New York City, and Pittsburgh are marked with gray circles on the map below.
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Question: [QUESTION]Identify the question that Luther and Roy's experiment can best answer. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted? Solution: This country is Samoa.
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Question: [QUESTION]Will these magnets attract or repel each other? Solution: To predict if these magnets will attract or repel, look at which poles are closest to each other. The north pole of one magnet is closest to the south pole of the other magnet. Opposite poles attract. So, these magnets will attract each other...
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Question: [QUESTION]How long is a garden snail? Solution: The best estimate for the length of a garden snail is 25 millimeters. 25 meters and 25 kilometers are both too long.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which statement is true about the average monthly precipitation in Nairobi? Solution: To describe the average precipitation trends in Nairobi, look at the graph. Choice "Apr" is incorrect. Choice "Aug" is incorrect. Choice "Sep" is incorrect. Choice "Nov" is incorrect. Choice "More precipitation fal...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which material is this tile made of? Solution: Look at the picture of the tile. The tile is made of clay. This tile is made of a type of clay called terra cotta. Terra cotta tiles have a brownish-red color. Terra cotta means "baked earth" in Italian.
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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 bouncy object will bounce back from the floor if you drop it. Both objects are bouncy. A slippery object is hard to hold onto or stand on. The spring is not slippery....
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Georgia? Solution: Atlanta is the capital of Georgia.
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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 north pole of one magnet is closest to the north pole of the other magnet. Poles that are the same repel. So, these magnets will repel each o...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the liquid. Solution: The air inside a tire is a gas. A gas expands to fill a space. The air in a tire expands to fill all the space inside the tire. If air leaks out, it will expand into the space around the tire. Thread is a solid that can be bent or tangled. But it still has a size and sha...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? Solution: The second answer choice contains a vague pronoun reference. The pronoun it could refer to her scooter or Mr. Wiley's car. The first answer choice shows a possible correction for the vague pronoun reference. It has been replaced wi...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which statement best describes the average monthly precipitation in Boston? Solution: To describe the average precipitation trends in Boston, look at the graph. Choice "Mar" is incorrect. Choice "May" is incorrect. Choice "Oct" is incorrect. Choice "Precipitation does not change much from month to m...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which continent is highlighted? Solution: This continent is Europe.
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Question: [QUESTION]In this food chain, the mayfly is a primary consumer. Why? Solution: In this food chain, the mayfly is a primary consumer because it eats a producer. The producer in this food chain is the algae.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of these states is farthest north? Solution: To find the answer, look at the compass rose. Look at which way the north arrow is pointing. Maine is farthest north.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the temperature of a cup of hot cocoa? Solution: The better estimate for the temperature of a cup of hot cocoa is 70°C. 70°F is too cold.
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Question: [QUESTION]Use the evidence in the text to select the photosynthetic organism. Solution: This organism is photosynthetic: The text tells you that yucca plants use carbon dioxide and water to make food. This is evidence that the yucca plant is a photosynthetic organism. This organism is not photosynthetic: The ...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the direction of this pull? Solution: The boy pulls the fish on the line toward his fishing pole to get the fish out of the water. The direction of the pull is toward the fishing pole.
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence. The Alpine Fault formed at a () boundary. Solution: To figure out what type of plate boundary formed the Alpine Fault, you need to know how the tectonic plates interacted. To find this out, read the passage carefully. The Alpine Fault runs the length of New Zealand’s South Isl...
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Question: [QUESTION]Compare the motion of three sailboats. Which sailboat was moving at the highest speed? Solution: Look at the distance each sailboat moved and the time it took to move that distance. The direction each sailboat moved does not affect its speed. Notice that each sailboat moved for 10 hours. The sailboa...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which correctly shows the title of a play? Solution: A play should be in italics. The correct title is **Hex Marks the Spot**.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? Erin Brockovich, a single mother with no legal training, helped win a daunting court battle against a Goliath energy company. Solution: The text uses an allusion, a brief reference to someone or something well known. Goliath alludes to the giant warrior i...
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Question: [QUESTION]Suppose Manny decides to plant the amaryllises. Which result would be a cost? Solution: This result is a cost. It involves giving up or spending something that Manny wants or needs: Manny will give up the chance to look at the oak tree. He thinks it would have looked more beautiful than the amarylli...
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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. Nevada is farthest south.
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Question: [QUESTION]Compare the motion of three cars. Which car was moving at the lowest speed? Solution: Look at the distance each car moved and the time it took to move that distance. The direction each car moved does not affect its speed. Notice that each car moved for 10 hours. The car that moved 360 kilometers mov...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the animal. Solution: A human is an animal! Humans eat plants and animals. Humans are primates. Monkeys and apes are also primates. An oak tree is a plant. It can have thick branches. Acorns grow on oak trees. Acorns are small nuts with a seed inside.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which state is highlighted? Solution: This state is Connecticut.
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Question: [QUESTION]How long is a pen? Solution: The best estimate for the length of a pen is 18 centimeters. 18 millimeters is too short. 18 meters and 18 kilometers are too long.
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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]Based on this information, what is this rose plant's genotype for the flower color gene? Solution: An organism's genotype for a gene is its combination of alleles for that gene. The rose plant has two alleles for dark yellow flowers (f). So, the plant's genotype for the flower color gene is ff.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false? The volume of Mars is more than three times as large as Mercury's. Solution: To determine if this statement is true, calculate the value of three times the volume of Mercury. Then compare the result to the volume of Mars. The volume of...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which state is highlighted? Solution: This state is Alaska.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? Bryant dropped out of college to travel the world, but a year later, the prodigal son returned home and re-enrolled. Solution: The source of the allusion prodigal son is the Bible. In a Biblical parable, the prodigal son irresponsibly spends ...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Maryland? Solution: Annapolis is the capital of Maryland.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? It's an open secret that Gordon is writing a book based on his experiences living in Singapore. He never talks about it, but almost all his friends know. Solution: The text uses an oxymoron, a joining of two seemingly contradictory terms. Open secret is a...
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