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Question: [QUESTION]Which is a run-on sentence? Solution: Maria's bedroom is neat she puts everything away is a run-on sentence. It has two sentences that are joined without end punctuation: Maria's bedroom is neat and She puts everything away.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the amphibian below. Solution: A common toad is an amphibian. It has moist skin and begins its life in water. A catfish is a fish. It lives underwater. It has fins, not limbs.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Kentucky? Solution: Frankfort is the capital of Kentucky.
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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]What can Manny and Antonio trade to each get what they want? Solution: Manny wanted broccoli in his lunch and Antonio was hoping for tomatoes. Look at the labeled part of the images. Manny has tomatoes. Antonio has broccoli. They can trade tomatoes for broccoli to both be happier. Trading other thin...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted? Solution: This country is Antigua and Barbuda.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the invertebrate. Solution: A red-spotted purple butterfly is an insect. Like other insects, a red-spotted purple butterfly is an invertebrate. It does not have a backbone. It has an exoskeleton. A puffin is a bird. Like other birds, a puffin is a vertebrate. It has a backbone. A koala is a m...
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Question: [QUESTION]Can Rhizophora mangle cells make their own food? Solution: Rhizophora mangle is a plant. Plant cells can make their own food. Plant cells make food using photosynthesis.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Nebraska? Solution: Lincoln is the capital of Nebraska.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Indiana? Solution: Indianapolis is the capital of Indiana.
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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. North Dakota is farthest east.
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Question: [QUESTION]During this time, thermal energy was transferred from () to (). Solution: The temperature of each bottle increased, which means that the thermal energy of each bottle increased. So, thermal energy was transferred from the surroundings to each bottle.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? Joseph is a real Benedict Arnold. After promising to work on my campaign for class president, he decided to support my opponent. Solution: The text uses an allusion, a brief reference to someone or something well known. Benedict Arnold alludes to the Amer...
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Sean acquired this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Pete inherited this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Would you find the word frame on a dictionary page with the following guide words? feast - foreign Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since frame is not between the guide words feast - foreign, it would not be found on that page.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which property matches this object? Solution: Look at the object. Think about each property. An opaque object does not let light through. The piece of rope is opaque. A slippery object is hard to hold onto or stand on. The piece of rope is not slippery.
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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 465 grams. 465 kilograms is too heavy.
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the mixture. 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 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.
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Question: [QUESTION]What can Ezra and Charlotte trade to each get what they want? Solution: Ezra wanted broccoli in his lunch and Charlotte was hoping for tomatoes. Look at the labeled part of the images. Ezra has tomatoes. Charlotte has broccoli. They can trade tomatoes for broccoli to both be happier. Trading other t...
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Question: [QUESTION]What does the simile in this text suggest? Nora rubbed coconut oil on her hands, which were like the parched earth during a drought. Solution: The text includes a simile, using like or as to compare two things that are not actually alike. The simile like the parched earth during a drought suggests t...
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Phoenix's phenotype for the cheek color trait? Solution: An organism's phenotype for a trait is its observable version of that trait. Phoenix's observable version of the cheek color trait is bright orange cheeks. So, Phoenix's phenotype for the cheek color trait is...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is this a run-on sentence? Helsinki, Finland, is developing a "mobility on demand" system in which individual can use their smartphones to order trips with various mass transit options, including buses, bicycles, and driverless cars. Solution: This is not a run-on sentence. It is not formed from two...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the one animal that has all of the bird traits listed above. Solution: To decide if an animal is part of a group, look at the traits of the group. Birds have the following traits: They have feathers. They have wings. They have a beak. They make eggs with shells. Compare each animal's traits t...
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Question: [QUESTION]What does this Works Cited entry indicate about the cited work? Brenner, Wendy. "Strange Beads." The Best American Essays 2014. Ed. John Jeremiah Sullivan. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2014. 5–17. Print. Solution: Look closely at the Works Cited entry: Brenner, Wendy. "Strange Beads." The Best American...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? Sure, we haven't given raises to our employees in more than ten years. However, we do pride ourselves on providing customer service in over seven different languages. Solution: The text argues that emphasizing customer service compensates for the company no...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which greeting is correct for a letter? Solution: The second greeting is correct: Its first word is capitalized, and it ends with a comma. Ms. Gilbert is capitalized because it is a proper noun.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the direction of this pull? Solution: The tow truck pulls the car. The direction of the pull is toward the tow truck.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which animal is also adapted to be camouflaged among dead leaves? Solution: Look at the picture of the orange oakleaf butterfly. 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 word camouf...
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Emma acquired this trait? Solution:
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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 is a simple sentence? Solution: The first sentence is the simple sentence. It is a single independent clause. The forecast for tomorrow calls for strong winds and light rain.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is Leopardus wiedii made up of one cell? Solution: Leopardus wiedii is an animal. Animals are made up of many cells.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the name of the colony shown? Solution: The colony is Pennsylvania.
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Question: [QUESTION]Assume all other forces on Cassie are balanced. Which statement describes the forces on Cassie? Solution: To determine if there is a net force on Cassie, look at the forces: Earth's gravity is pulling Cassie down with a force of 600 N. The seat of the cart is pushing Cassie up with a force of 1,200 ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Gabriel has naturally curly hair. Solution: Some humans are born with naturally curly hair. Others are born with naturally straight hair. Curly and straight are examples of hair texture. Some people decide to change how their hair looks. But this doesn't...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the organism in the same genus as the plains leopard frog. Solution: A plains leopard frog's scientific name is Lithobates blairi. The first word of its scientific name is Lithobates. Lithobates palustris is in the genus Lithobates. The first word of its scientific name is Lithobates. So, Lit...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the mixture. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted? Solution: This country is Nauru.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? Vincent, you didn't vote in the last election, so you clearly have no regard for the democracy in which we live. Solution: The text argues that Vincent must not care about democracy, because he didn't vote in the election. However, there may be a number of ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? I've heard that Kinsley & 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. Downs...
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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...
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the statement. Methanol is (). Solution: Use the model to determine whether methanol is an elementary substance or a compound. Step 1: Interpret the model. . Use the legend to determine the chemical element represented by each color. The colors and atomic symbols from the legend are shown i...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which property matches this object? Solution: Look at the object. Think about each property. A lemon has a sour taste. The pretzel is not sour. Potato chips have a salty taste. The pretzel is salty.
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Question: [QUESTION]Assume all other forces on Reba are balanced. Which statement describes the forces on Reba? Solution: To determine if there is a net force on Reba, look at the forces: Earth's gravity is pulling Reba down with a force of 600 N. The seat of the cart is pushing Reba up with a force of 1,200 N. The for...
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the sentence so that it uses personification. Lying in a pile on the ground, the dirty, tattered coat looked (). Solution: Complete the sentence with the word depressed. It describes the coat as if it were a sad, worn-out person.
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Bullseye's phenotype for the fur color trait? Solution: An organism's phenotype for a trait is its observable version of that trait. Bullseye's observable version of the fur color trait is brown fur. So, Bullseye's phenotype for the fur color trait is brown fur.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which continent is highlighted? Solution: This continent is Australia.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Edward has a scar on his left leg. Solution: Children do not inherit their parent's scars. Instead, scars are caused by the environment. People can get scars after they get hurt. So, having a scar is an acquired trait.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words? fire - fought Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since flute is between the guide words fire - fought, it would be found on that page.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which phrase has a more negative connotation? Solution: Slam the door has a more negative connotation. If you slam the door, you shut it in a loud and angry way.
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Question: [QUESTION]What does the metaphor in this text suggest? Trudy felt a roller coaster of emotions when she heard the news. Solution: The text uses a metaphor, comparing two things that are not actually alike without using like or as. The metaphor Trudy felt a roller coaster of emotions suggests that Trudy had va...
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Question: [QUESTION]Select the one true statement. Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Missouri? Solution: Jefferson City is the capital of Missouri.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the volume of a salt shaker? Solution: The better estimate for the volume of a salt shaker is 45 milliliters. 45 liters is too much.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the temperature of the air on a cold, rainy day? Solution: The better estimate for the temperature of the air on a cold, rainy day is 45°F. 45°C is too hot.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which text uses the word ironic in its traditional sense? Solution: The first text uses ironic in its traditional sense: contrary to what was intended, often in an amusing way. It's ironic because Ted tried to get away from the snow but found himself in a snowstorm regardless. Last winter, Ted took ...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? Last night's play-off in the semifinals proved to be the team's Waterloo. Solution: The source of the allusion Waterloo is history. In 1815, French emperor Napoleon suffered a devastating defeat in the Battle of Waterloo, which would prove to...
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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 Henry's phenotype for the leg color trait? Solution: An organism's phenotype for a trait is its observable version of that trait. Henry's observable version of the leg color trait is yellow legs. So, Henry's phenotype for the leg color trait is yellow legs.
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Question: [QUESTION]Does this passage describe the weather or the climate? It was partly cloudy in Osaka, Japan, on Thursday. Solution: Read the text carefully. It was partly cloudy in Osaka, Japan, on Thursday. This passage tells you about the clouds in Osaka on Thursday. It describes the atmosphere at a certain place...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the following statement about our solar system true or false? The volume of Uranus is less than ten times the volume of Neptune. Solution: To determine if this statement is true, calculate the value of ten times the volume of Neptune. Then compare the result to the volume of Uranus. The volume of...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? Much to our shock, Tyrone chose to turn the other cheek when Ruth insulted him in a meeting. Solution: The source of the allusion turn the other cheek is the Bible. In the Bible, Jesus counsels his followers to resist retaliation. He says tha...
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Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common? melting wax dust settling out of the air Solution: Step 1: Think about each change. Melting wax is a change of state. So, it is a physical change. The wax changes from solid to liquid. But it is still made of the same type of matter. Dust settling out of the...
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Question: [QUESTION]Is there a surplus or a shortage of tickets? Solution: At the current price, there are too many tickets for sale. There are 300 tickets for sale, but only 200 people want to buy a ticket. So, there is a surplus of tickets. The ticket seller will not get any money for the leftover tickets.
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is Rollo's phenotype for the whisker type trait? Solution: You need to determine Rollo's phenotype for the whisker type trait. First, consider the alleles in Rollo's genotype for the whisker type gene. Then, decide whether these alleles are dominant or recessive. The ...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the volume of a bathroom sink? Solution: The better estimate for the volume of a bathroom sink is 11 liters. 11 milliliters is too little.
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Question: [QUESTION]Based on this information, what is this scarlet rosemallow plant's phenotype for the flower color trait? Solution: An organism's phenotype for a trait is its observable version of that trait. The scarlet rosemallow plant's observable version of the flower color trait is white flowers. So, the plant'...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Florida? Solution: Tallahassee is the capital of Florida.
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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]What information supports the conclusion that Manny acquired this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Irma investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Emmy acquired this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which logical fallacy is used in the text? You should never let someone borrow something from you. If you do, then everyone will just start taking your things without asking! Solution: The text argues that letting one person borrow something from you means that everyone will take your things without...
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Question: [QUESTION]Complete the statement. Diamond is (). Solution: Use the model to determine whether diamond is an elementary substance or a compound. Step 1: Interpret the model. In the ball-and-stick model shown above, all of the balls are the same color: . The legend shows that dark gray represents the chemical e...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words? bolt - buckled Solution: Put the words in alphabetical order. Since brow is between the guide words bolt - buckled, it would be found on that page.
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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 north pole of the other magnet. Like poles repel. So, these magnets will repel each other.
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Question: [QUESTION]During this time, thermal energy was transferred from () to (). Solution: The temperature of each battery decreased, which means that the thermal energy of each battery decreased. So, thermal energy was transferred from each battery to the surroundings.
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the capital of Connecticut? Solution: Hartford is the capital of Connecticut.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is the helium in balloons a solid, a liquid, or a gas? Solution: The helium in balloons is a gas. A gas expands to fill a space. The helium in balloons expands to fill all the space inside the balloons. If a balloon pops, the helium will expand to fill a much larger space.
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Question: [QUESTION]What information supports the conclusion that Max inherited this trait? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? Solution: The second answer choice contains a vague pronoun reference. The pronoun she could refer to Rachel or her sister. The first answer choice shows a possible correction for the vague pronoun reference. She has been replaced with Rache...
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Question: [QUESTION]What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? Before Lily had even met her future husband in person, she knew about his reputation as a Romeo. Solution: The source of the allusion Romeo is literature. In William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Romeo is known for the eloquent declaration ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Using only these supplies, which question can Frank investigate with an experiment? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common? burning a candle burning a marshmallow over a campfire Solution: Step 1: Think about each change. Burning a candle is a chemical change. Both the wick and the melted wax burn. They react with oxygen in the air and turn into soot, carbon dioxide, and water. B...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which material is this paper clip made of? Solution: Look at the picture of the paper clip. The paper clip is made of metal. Not all paper clips are made of metal. Some paper clips are made of colorful plastic.
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Question: [QUESTION]Is there a sentence fragment? Which U.S. cities are doing the most to reduce greenhouse gas emissions? Tonight's news report has the details. Solution: There is not a sentence fragment. These are complete sentences because they express complete thoughts. Which U.S. cities are doing the most to reduc...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which tense does the sentence use? I will move the boxes myself. Solution: The sentence is in future tense. You can tell because it uses will before the main verb, move. The verb tells you about something that is going to happen.
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Question: [QUESTION]Which figure of speech is used in this text? Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be. —Winston Churchill Solution: The text uses anaphora, the repetition of the same word or words at the beginning of several phrases or clauses. Churchill re...
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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 B has more mass than each particle in sample A. So, the particles in sample B have a higher ...
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Question: [QUESTION]Which of the following could Judy's test show? Solution:
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Question: [QUESTION]Which country is highlighted? Solution: This country is Jamaica.
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Question: [QUESTION]What do these two changes have in common? photosynthesis a penny tarnishing Solution: Step 1: Think about each change. Photosynthesis is a chemical change. Plants make sugar using carbon dioxide, water, and energy from sunlight. Metal turning less shiny over time is called tarnishing. A penny tarnis...
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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]Is the following statement true or false? The cell wall is the outermost layer in a plant cell. Solution: The cell wall is the outermost layer in a plant cell. This statement is true. A plant cell has a cell wall. The cell wall is outside the cell membrane and is the outermost layer in a plant cell.
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Question: [QUESTION]Think about the magnetic force between the magnets in each pair. Which of the following statements is true? Solution: The magnets in Pair 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...
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Question: [QUESTION]According to Newton's third law, what other force must be happening? Solution: Miranda's hand is pushing on the door. So, Newton's third law tells you that the door is pushing on Miranda's hand.
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Question: [QUESTION]How long is a sunflower seed? Solution: The best estimate for the length of a sunflower seed is 12 millimeters. 12 centimeters, 12 meters, and 12 kilometers are all too long.
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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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