ACT · Practice test 1

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Question English · 1

Multiple choice

Question English · 1 — 1. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? A. No Change B. Years ago, C. When D. Delete the underlined portion.

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Question English · 2

Multiple choice

Question English · 2 — 2. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? F. No Change G. ingredients—such as manioc root H. ingredients such as—manioc root J. ingredients such as, manioc root,

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Question English · 3

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Question English · 3 — 3. The writer wants to emphasize the positive experience diners have had at Atala’s restaurant. Which choice best accomplishes that goal? A. No Change B. mystified C. shocked D. startled

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Question English · 4

Multiple choice

Question English · 4 — 4. Given that all the choices are accurate, which one pro- vides the best transition from the preceding paragraph to this paragraph? F. No Change G. Atala is known for sometimes incorporating fra- grances into his…

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Question English · 5

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Question English · 5 — 5. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? A. No Change B. tree dies once their C. trees die once its D. tree dies once it’s

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Question English · 6

Multiple choice

Question English · 6 — 6. Which choice most effectively maintains the essay’s tone? F. No Change G. pull through and spawn H. continue to churn out J. keep doling out

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Question English · 7

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Question English · 7 — 7. Which choice is least redundant in context? A. No Change B. knowledge that tribe members know about local plants, C. knowledge of local plants in the area, D. knowledge of local plants,

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Question English · 8

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Question English · 8 — 8. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? F. No Change G. centuries, which use H. centuries who use J. centuries, using

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Question English · 9

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Question English · 9 — 9. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? A. No Change B. has enabled C. are enabling D. enable

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Question English · 10

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Question English · 10 — 10. Which choice is clearest and most precise in context? F. No Change G. transforming H. dislocating J. contorting

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Question English · 11

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Question English · 11 — 11. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? A. No Change B. author and dramatist, C. author, and dramatist D. author and dramatist

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Question English · 12

Multiple choice

Question English · 12 — 12. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? F. No Change G. Gandersheim and, historically, this abbey was H. Gandersheim, it was an abbey J. Gandersheim, an abbey

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Question English · 13

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Question English · 13 — 13. Which choice most effectively maintains the essay’s tone? A. No Change B. permitted her to hang on to C. allowed her to retain D. let her keep up

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Question English · 14

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Question English · 14 — 14. Which transition word or phrase is most logical in context? F. No Change G. On the other hand, H. As a result, J. In contrast,

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Question English · 15

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Question English · 15 — 15. Which choice best helps indicate that each historical epic covered different subject matter? A. No Change B. (each focused on the court of Otto I and C. (focusing on the court of Otto I as well as D. (one about the…

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Question English · 16

Multiple choice

Question English · 16 — 16. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? F. No Change G. highway onto a stretch of Route 66, that is, H. highway onto a stretch, of Route 66 that is J. highway onto a stretch of Route 66 that is

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Question English · 17

Multiple choice

Question English · 17 — 17. Which choice is least redundant in context? A. No Change B. into the rearview mirror, three miles into our detour, C. behind me by looking into the rearview mirror, D. into the rearview mirror,

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Question English · 18

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Question English · 18 — 18. If the writer were to delete the underlined portion (adjusting the punctuation as needed), the paragraph would primarily lose: F. information that indicates how prevalent rumble strips are on roadways. G. a detail…

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Question English · 19

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Question English · 19 — 19. Which choice is least redundant in context? A. No Change B. were implemented just outside Albuquerque. C. that play music were put in. D. were added a couple years ago.

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Question English · 20

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Question English · 20 — 20. Given that all the choices are accurate, which one most effectively leads into the rest of the essay? F. No Change G. lots of other drivers, not just me, still make this detour to hear the tune. H. sometimes drivers…

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Question English · 21

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Question English · 21 — 21. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? A. No Change B. have disappeared C. disappear D. fade

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Question English · 22

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Question English · 22 — 22. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? F. No Change G. whom have H. they have J. whose

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Question English · 23

Multiple choice

Question English · 23 — 23. Which transition word or phrase is most logical in context? A. No Change B. Now and then, C. For now, D. Later,

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Question English · 24

Multiple choice

Question English · 24 — 24. At this point, the writer is considering adding the fol- lowing accurate sentence: I hear there is another musical road in the US, somewhere in California. Should the writer make this addition? F. Yes, because it…

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Question English · 25

Multiple choice

Question English · 25 — 25. The writer wants to add the following sentence to the essay: It is marvelously quiet. The sentence would most logically be placed at: A. Point A in Paragraph 1. B. Point B in Paragraph 2. C. Point C in Paragraph 3.…

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Question English · 26

Multiple choice

Question English · 26 — 26. If the writer were to delete the underlined portion, the essay would primarily lose a: F. suggestion that not all public museums provide proper stewardship for their artifacts. G. clarification of what public museum…

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Question English · 27

Multiple choice

Question English · 27 — 27. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? A. No Change B. With the display of C. While displaying D. Displaying

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Question English · 28

Multiple choice

Question English · 28 — 28. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? F. No Change G. storage makes providing H. storage, which provides J. storage, providing

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Question English · 29

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Question English · 29 — 29. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? A. No Change B. between them C. among them D. among it

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Question English · 30

Multiple choice

Question English · 30 — 30. Which transition word is most logical in context? F. No Change G. Conversely, H. Namely, J. Granted,

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Question English · 31

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Question English · 31 — 31. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? A. No Change B. that which C. that D. Delete the underlined portion.

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Question English · 32

Multiple choice

Question English · 32 — 32. At this point, the writer is considering adding the fol- lowing parenthetical phrase: (whether because of light sensitivity or the request of a donor) Given that the information is accurate, should the writer make…

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Question English · 33

Multiple choice

Question English · 33 — 33. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? A. No Change B. can and should— C. can, and should D. can and, should

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Question English · 34

Multiple choice

Question English · 34 — 34. Which choice is clearest and most precise in context? F. No Change G. Although H. When J. Since

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Question English · 35

Multiple choice

Question English · 35 — 35. The writer wants to add the following sentence to the essay: This potentially compromises stewardship. For the sake of logic and cohesion, the sentence should be placed at: A. Point A in Paragraph 1. B. Point B in…

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Question English · 36

Multiple choice

Question English · 36 — 36. If the writer were to delete the phrase “which can mea- sure up to thirteen feet wide and seven feet thick” from the preceding sentence (adjusting the punctuation as needed), the sentence would primarily lose: F.…

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Question English · 37

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Question English · 37 — 37. The writer wants to emphasize the unusual appearance of the weavers’ nests by using playful language to evoke a specific image. Which choice best accom- plishes this goal? A. No Change B. carelessly plunked-down…

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Question English · 38

Multiple choice

Question English · 38 — 38. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? F. No Change G. then squeezes H. squeezing J. to squeeze

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Question English · 39

Multiple choice

Question English · 39 — 39. Which choice is least redundant in context? A. No Change B. all together, staying warm when the temperature drops and gets colder at night. C. and stay warm when temperatures plummet at night and it’s cold. D. for…

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Question English · 40

Multiple choice

Question English · 40 — 40. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? F. No Change G. when its at it’s H. at it’s J. at its

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Question English · 41

Multiple choice

Question English · 41 — 41. Which choice best maintains the stylistic pattern of descriptions established earlier in the sentence? A. No Change B. something with a dizzying effect— C. mazes that she creates— D. so many lines—

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Question English · 42

Multiple choice

Question English · 42 — 42. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? F. No Change G. centuries-old H. centuries’-old J. century’s-old

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Question English · 43

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Question English · 43 — 43. The writer is considering deleting the underlined sen- tence. Should the sentence be kept or deleted? A. Kept, because it compares Pang Xiong’s embroi- dery style with that of modern paj ntaub. B. Kept, because it…

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Question English · 44

Multiple choice

Question English · 44 — 44. The best placement for the underlined portion would be: F. where it is now. G. after the word made. H. after the word clothing. J. after the word needlework.

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Question English · 45

Multiple choice

Question English · 45 — 45. Which choice most clearly builds on the information provided earlier in the sentence about a common theme in paj ntaub patterns and images? A. No Change B. only a master artist is able to create paj ntaub clothing…

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Question English · 46

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Question English · 46 — 46. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? F. No Change G. appliqué which H. appliqué and J. appliqué,

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Question English · 47

Multiple choice

Question English · 47 — 47. Which choice makes the sentence most grammatically acceptable? A. No Change B. the surface of the fabric. C. the surface of it. D. their surface.

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Question English · 48

Multiple choice

Question English · 48 — 48. The writer is considering revising the underlined por- tion to the following: mass-produced Should the writer make this revision? F. Yes, because the revision creates a clearer contrast between the homogeneous…

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Question English · 49

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Question English · 49 — 49. Which transition word or phrase, if any, is most logical in context? A. No Change B. For example, she C. Besides, she D. She

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Question English · 50

Multiple choice

Question English · 50 — 50. Which of the following true statements, if added here, would best build on the ideas presented in this para- graph and connect to the final sentence of the essay? F. She loves when people, no matter what their eth-…

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Question Math · 1

Multiple choice

Question Math · 1 — 1. Cameron took 4 tests, and his scores were as follows: 100 , 60 , 80 , and 30 . Cameron took another test that was scored x . The mean score of the 5 tests he took is 72 . What is the value of x ? A. 54 B. 67.5 C.…

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Question Math · 2

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Question Math · 2 — 2. In the Venn diagram below, circles S , C , and P represent farms raising sheep, cows, and pigs, respectively. How many of the 47 farms represented in the diagram do not raise cows? C 1 2 4 5 10 12 13 S P F. 15 G. 17…

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Question Math · 3

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Question Math · 3 — 3. Marco designs a spinner wheel that has exactly 4 sections: red, blue, green, and yellow. He wants the spinner wheel to have a 25% chance of landing on each section. He spins the wheel 500 times. The results of the…

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Question Math · 4

Multiple choice

Question Math · 4 — 4. In nABC , ∠A and ∠C are congruent, and the measure of ∠B is 143.6° . What is the measure of ∠A ? F. 18.2° G. 36.4° H. 71.8° J. 143.6°

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Question Math · 5

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Question Math · 5 — 5. Which of the following expressions is equivalent to x 2 − x − 30 ? A. (x + 3) (x − 10) B. (x + 6) (x − 5) C. (x − 6) (x + 5) D. (x − 15) (x − 15)

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Question Math · 6

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Question Math · 6 — 6. Which of the following matrices is equal to 5 [ −4 2 0 −5 ] ? F. [ −20 −15 ] G. [ −10 −25 ] H. [ 1 7 5 0 ] J. [ −20 10 0 −25 ]

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Question Math · 7

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Question Math · 7 — 7. Lavonne purchased some tickets and snack vouchers for an upcoming event and gave them to the members of her work group. Each member of her work group received the same number of tickets and the same number of snack…

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Question Math · 8

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Question Math · 8 — 8. The initial speed, in miles per hour, of a certain car that skids to a stop can be estimated by multiplying the length of the skid, in feet, by 35 and then taking the square root of the product. According to this…

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Question Math · 9

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Question Math · 9 — 9. If 6y = 5x − 1 , then x = ? A. 6 _ 5 y − 1 B. 6 _ 5 y + 1 C. 6y − 1 _ 5 D. 6y + 1 _ 5

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Question Math · 10

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Question Math · 10 — 10. A boat is traveling at a speed of 30 miles per hour. What is the boat’s speed in feet per second? (Note: 1 mile = 5,280 feet) F. 20 G. 30 H. 44 J. 176

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Question Math · 11

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Question Math · 11 — 11. An object is launched vertically at 30 meters per second from a 55 -meter-tall platform. The height, h (t) meters, of the object t seconds after launch is modeled by h (t) = −4.9 t 2 + 30t + 55 . What will be the…

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Question Math · 12

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Question Math · 12 — 12. The whole numbers 1 through 30 were each written on separate pieces of paper. Those 30 pieces of paper were put into a jar. One piece of paper will be randomly drawn from this jar. What is the probability that this…

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Question Math · 13

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Question Math · 13 — 13. For an angle with measure α in a right triangle, sin α = 5 _ 13 and tan α = 5 _ 12 . What is the value of cos α ? A. 12 _ 13 B. 12 _ √ _ 194 C. 12 _ √ _ 119 D. 13 _ 12

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Question Math · 14

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Question Math · 14 — 14. Which of the following values, if any, is the y -value of the solution set to the system of equations below? 2x − y = 7 −4x + 2y = 2 F. 2 G. 5 H. 9 J. There is no such value for y .

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Question Math · 15

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Question Math · 15 — 15. Which of the following expressions is equivalent to (y + 7) 3 ? A. y 3 + 21 y 2 + 147y + 343 B. y 3 + 14y + 343 C. y 3 + 14y + 49 D. y 3 + 343

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Question Math · 16

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Question Math · 16 — 16. The sum of 3 positive integers is 180 , and the ratio of the integers is 5:3:2 . What is the value of the smallest of the integers? F. 18 G. 36 H. 54 J. 90

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Question Math · 17

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Question Math · 17 — 17. Which of the following expressions is equivalent to ( x 2 − y 2 ) − (6 x 2 + 4xy − y 2 ) ? A. −5 x 2 − 4xy B. −5 x 2 + 4xy − 2 y 2 C. 7 x 2 + 4xy − 2 y 2 D. 7 x 2 + 4xy + 2 y 2

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Question Math · 18

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Question Math · 18 — 18. Given i = √ _ −1 , what is √ _ 9 + √ _ −16 ? F. 7i G. i √ _ 7 H. 3 − 4i J. 3 + 4i

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Question Math · 19

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Question Math · 19 — 19. The first 5 terms of an arithmetic sequence are 7 , 21 , 35 , 49 , and 63 . Let t n represent the n th term of the sequence. What is the value of t 25 ? A. 175 B. 343 C. 357 D. 371

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Question Math · 20

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Question Math · 20 — 20. At a certain time of day, a flagpole casts a 9.0 -foot-long shadow and a nearby 4.0 -foot-tall fence post casts a 2.4 -foot-long shadow. Given that both the flagpole and the fence post are vertical and on level…

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Question Math · 21

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Question Math · 21 — 21. In rectangle ABCD shown, segments ‾ BE and ‾ CE partition the rectangle into 3 triangles. Given DE = 7 centimeters, BE = 26 centimeters, and CE = 25 centimeters, what is the length, in centimeters, of ‾ BC ? 26 25 A…

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Question Math · 22

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Question Math · 22 — 22. In a particular cleaning solution, the ratio of concen- trated solution to water is 3:40 . How many cups of concentrated solution should be added to 5 gallons of water to make the cleaning solution in the given…

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Question Math · 23

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Question Math · 23 — 23. Let f (t) = 7 e 3t + 1 . Which of the following numbers is closest to the value of f (5) ? A. −2 × 10 −1 B. 3 × 10 2 C. 2 × 10 7 D. 6 × 10 7

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Question Math · 24

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Question Math · 24 — 24. Which of the following expresses 40° in radians? F. 2 _ 9π G. 2π _ 9 H. 9π _ 2 J. 7,200 _ π

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Question Math · 25

Multiple choice

Question Math · 25 — 25. Let the function f be defined as f (x) = −9 x 2 . In the standard (x,y) coordinate plane, the graph of y = f (x) undergoes a transformation such that the result is the graph of y = f (x) − 4 . Under this…

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Question Math · 26

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Question Math · 26 — 26. For all positive values of a , b , c , and d , when 1 _ 2 a b 2 + c = d , which of the following expressions is equal to b ? F. √ _ a (d − c) _ 2 G. √ _ 2 (d − c) _ a H. √ _ 2d − c _ a J. √ _ d − c _ 2a

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Question Math · 27

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Question Math · 27 — 27. On a trip, 2 sisters counted 1,430 vehicles. They divided the vehicles into categories: cars, trucks, and other. They noted the color of each as white, black, red, or other, as shown in the table. What is the…

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Question Math · 28

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Question Math · 28 — 28. A regular hexagon is inscribed in a circle with diameter 18 inches, as shown. What is the perimeter, in inches, of the hexagon? 18 in F. 54 G. 108 H. 27 √ _ 3 J. 54 √ _ 3

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Question Math · 29

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Question Math · 29 — 29. Tanya earns $34,000 in her 1 st year at a job. She is given a raise of the same dollar amount each year, resulting in her earning $38,080 in the 4 th year at the job. What is the total of Tanya’s earnings during her…

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Question Math · 30

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Question Math · 30 — 30. In the standard (x,y) coordinate plane, how many points are both 5 coordinate units from the origin and also 2 coordinate units from the line y = 0 ? F. 0 G. 1 H. 2 J. 4

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Question Math · 31

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Question Math · 31 — 31. In nABC , if the measure of ∠A is less than the measure of ∠B , and the measure of ∠B is less than the measure of ∠C , what is the correct ordering of the side lengths, from least to greatest? A. AB < BC < AC B. AB…

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Question Math · 32

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Question Math · 32 — 32. Lajuan sells exactly 4 kinds of pies in his bakery: apple, pecan, coconut cream, and peach. Of the pies he sold on Thursday, 1 _ 4 were apple, 1 _ 2 were pecan, 24 were coconut cream, and 8 were peach. How many…

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Question Math · 33

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Question Math · 33 — 33. In a certain quadrilateral, 2 opposite angles each measure (3x + 5) ° . The other 2 opposite angles each measure (x + 3) ° . What is the value of x ? A. 1 B. 9 C. 43 D. 88

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Question Math · 34

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Question Math · 34 — 34. The first 4 terms of a sequence are shown in the table. The sequence is defined by a 1 = 2 and a n = a n − 1 + (n − 1) 2 for n ≥ 2 . What is the sixth term, a 6 , of this sequence? a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 2 3 7 16 F. 68 G.…

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Question Math · 35

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Question Math · 35 — 35. On the real number line, how many integers are between − 65 _ 6 and 75 _ 2 ? A. 8 B. 28 C. 48 D. 140

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Question Math · 36

Multiple choice

Question Math · 36 — 36. During a particular experiment, 2 events, A and B, can each occur. Events A and B are mutually exclusive during this experiment. Which of the following probabilities is 0 ? F. P (A) G. P (B) H. P (A or B) J. P (A…

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Question Math · 37

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Question Math · 37 — 37. The polynomial function defined by p ( x ) = x 3 + x 2 − 8x − 12 has ( x − 3 ) as one of its linear factors. What are all and only the zeros of p ? A. −3 and −2 B. −3 and 2 C. −2 and 3 D. 2 and 3

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Question Math · 38

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Question Math · 38 — 38. Jonathan rode his bike every day for 18 days. The table shows each of the distances he rode. The table also shows the number of days he rode each of those distances. Distance (in miles) Number of days 1 2 3 4 4 3 5…

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Question Math · 39

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Question Math · 39 — 39. A tourism organization randomly selected 100 tourists finishing their summer visit to Spain. The organization asked them how many cities they had toured in the country. The table shows the results. Based on these…

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Question Math · 40

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Question Math · 40 — 40. Given the equation 4 √ _ x = y , where y is a real number, what must be true of x ? x is: F. an even real number. G. a rational number. H. an integer. J. a nonnegative real number.

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Question Math · 41

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Question Math · 41 — 41. Given that 1 ≤ m ≤ 4 , 4 ≤ n ≤ 6 , and 8 ≤ p ≤ 10 , what is the greatest possible value for ( m _ n ) ( 1 _ p ) ? A. 3 _ 20 B. 1 _ 15 C. 1 _ 10 D. 1 _ 8

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Question Math · 42

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Question Math · 42 — 42. Which of the following datasets has the largest standard deviation? F. 0 , 0 , 10 , 10 G. 0 , 1 , 9 , 10 H. 2 , 3 , 5 , 7 J. 5 , 5 , 5 , 5

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Question Math · 43

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Question Math · 43 — 43. Michael has a cylindrical fish tank, shown, that has an inside diameter of 18 inches. When he put colored gravel in his fish tank, the water level of the tank rose 2 inches. What is the volume of the gravel in cubic…

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Question Math · 44

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Question Math · 44 — 44. The table gives values of f (x) , g (x) , and h (x) for all positive integers x ≤ 5 . Given h ( f (g (a) ) ) = 1 where a is a positive integer less than or equal to 5 , what is the value of a ? x f (x) g (x) h (x) 1…

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Question Math · 45

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Question Math · 45 — 45. Each time Coin C is tossed, it lands faceup or facedown. The probability of landing faceup is 3 times the probability of landing facedown. In a certain game, the player wins $1.00 when Coin C lands faceup and the…

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Question Reading · 1

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Question Reading · 1 — 1. The point of view from which the passage is told is best described as that of a: A. first person narrator, present in the action, who relates events as they happen. B. first person narrator, not present in the…

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Question Reading · 2

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 2 — 2. The passage as a whole can best be described as an exploration of the: F. career of a real estate agent and the agent’s typi- cally mundane transactions with clients. G. special glaze on a bowl and why the glaze…

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Question Reading · 3

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 3 — 3. The passage most strongly suggests that a useful charac- teristic of the bowl, in terms of Andrea’s purpose for the object, is the bowl’s: A. universal appeal. B. famous designer. C. ostentatious look. D. commercial…

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Question Reading · 4

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 4 — 4. In lines 53–75, Andrea responds to an inquiry about her bowl and explains why her bowl was placed in a client’s home with statements that can best be described as: F. vague generalizations. G. absolute truths. H.…

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Question Reading · 5

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 5 — 5. In the passage, Andrea is characterized as believing that compared to most tricks used by real estate agents to impress potential buyers, her trick of placing the bowl in a home is: A. more humorous to potential…

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Question Reading · 6

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 6 — 6. According to the passage, the random placement of colors in the bowl’s glaze creates a surface that: F. acts as a mirror. G. seems to move. H. appears cracked in the sunlight. J. scatters prisms on the walls of a…

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Question Reading · 7

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 7 — 7. One main point of the fifth paragraph (lines 53–62) is that: A. Andrea’s bowl sometimes attracts more interest than does the house itself. B. Andrea’s bowl does not actually belong to her, but she hopes to find its…

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Question Reading · 8

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Question Reading · 8 — 8. In the passage, the admiration the bowl receives is directly compared to the admiration received by: F. a mutt. G. a plastic frog. H. a cherry table. J. the aroma of spring.

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Question Reading · 9

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 9 — 9. The passage suggests that one reason prospective home buyers have difficulty sharing their thoughts about the bowl is that they realize: A. they are not visiting the home for the purpose of noticing decorative…

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Question Reading · 10

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 10 — 10. The main purpose of the passage is to: F. highlight changes in the flower industry from the seventeenth century through today. G. examine the way certain plants have been repre- sented in art over the centuries. H.…

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Question Reading · 11

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 11 — 11. The main point of the second paragraph (lines 21–36) is that: A. modern Rembrandt tulips have been painted by many of today’s most famous artists. B. compared to seventeenth-century broken tulips, today’s…

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Question Reading · 12

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 12 — 12. It can reasonably be inferred from the passage that some seventeenth-century tulip growers believed tulip breaks were mainly caused by: F. suppliers’ storage conditions. G. diseased tulip bulbs. H. certain growing…

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Question Reading · 13

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 13 — 13. The information in lines 57–64 primarily functions to: A. describe the range of potential tulip colors. B. explain how the color variation in a broken tulip occurs. C. argue that yellow and white are the only…

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Question Reading · 14

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Question Reading · 14 — 14. The sixth paragraph (lines 79–85) differs from the rest of the passage in that it: F. questions whether the virus that caused broken tulips was harmful to bulbs. G. argues that growers should have dealt with broken…

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Question Reading · 15

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 15 — 15. According to the passage, in the seventeenth century, the fact that broken tulip bulbs tended to produce fewer and smaller offsets compared to typical tulip bulbs resulted in: A. a decrease in the demand for broken…

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Question Reading · 16

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 16 — 16. In the passage, the author compares broken tulips as they are represented in Rembrandt’s paintings to: F. peach-tree blossoms. G. paint powders sprinkled on the ground. H. a painting hastily done with a thick brush.…

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Question Reading · 17

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 17 — 17. The passage author most likely mentions that peach trees were a staple of seventeenth-century gardens to: A. highlight a crop favored by growers who did not cultivate tulips. B. emphasize that peach trees are not as…

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Question Reading · 18

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Question Reading · 18 — 18. As it is used in line 80, the word abandon most nearly means: F. uninhibitedness. G. relinquishment. H. retreat. J. denial.

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Question Reading · 19

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 19 — 19. According to Passage A, one reason elements of hip-hop culture such as b-boying are rarely represented in mass media is that these art forms: A. have never been brought to the public’s attention. B. are not bought…

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Question Reading · 20

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Question Reading · 20 — 20. As it is used in line 38, the word sensibilities most nearly means: F. emotions. G. sensitivities. H. perspectives. J. feelings of gratitude.

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Question Reading · 21

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 21 — 21. Based on Passage A, which statement best captures the relationship between Tin Pan Alley pop music and rap music? A. Rap artists have rejected every aspect of Tin Pan Alley pop. B. Rap artists have been aware of Tin…

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Question Reading · 22

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 22 — 22. Which of the following details does the author of Pas- sage B highlight as one that caused “Rapper’s Delight” to stand out as different compared to other songs he knew? F. The song’s intro G. The female vocals H.…

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Question Reading · 23

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 23 — 23. In the context of Passage B, the main point of the third paragraph (lines 62–76) is that the author was: A. struck by the combination of new and established musical elements in the music he was hearing. B.…

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Question Reading · 24

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 24 — 24. Based on Passage B, it can reasonably be inferred that the author views his first exposure to rap music as: F. memorable but ultimately not very important. G. significant for his childhood but less so for his…

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Question Reading · 25

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 25 — 25. Compared to Passage A, Passage B focuses more on: A. early hip-hop’s interaction with the marketplace. B. attempts to move hip-hop art into galleries. C. the mass media. D. the author’s personal experience.

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Question Reading · 26

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 26 — 26. Which of the following elements of Passage B is not included in Passage A? F. A story involving a particular rap song G. A discussion of the early days of hip-hop H. A mention of the New York City area in the con-…

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Question Reading · 27

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 27 — 27. The authors of both passages would most likely agree with the idea that early rap music: A. represented artists’ rejection of the music industry and its practices. B. represented a significant development in…

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Question Reading · 28

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 28 — 28. In the context of the passage, how does the analysis of crocodilian immune system molecules relate to the living fossil theory of crocodilian evolution? F. The analysis confirms the living fossil theory. G. The…

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Question Reading · 29

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 29 — 29. Which of the following statements best summarizes Oaks’s analysis of Nile crocodiles’ DNA as it is pre- sented in the third paragraph (lines 31–42)? A. It suggested that Nile crocodiles are older than what was…

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Question Reading · 30

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 30 — 30. The main purpose of the fifth paragraph (lines 58–73) is to: F. describe the DNA analysis that confirmed Croco- dylus niloticus and Crocodylus suchus were two distinct species. G. provide information on the…

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Question Reading · 31

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 31 — 31. According to the passage, molecular analysis revealed that immune system molecules from living crocodilian species were similar in: A. structure and behavior. B. color and size. C. density and age. D. shape and…

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Question Reading · 32

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Question Reading · 32 — 32. In the context of the passage, the statement in lines 47–49 mainly serves to: F. indicate that Klemens and his companions believed that the crocodiles were diseased. G. establish the tameness of the crocodiles in…

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Question Reading · 33

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 33 — 33. According to the passage, after Klemens sent a tissue sample of a perished crocodile to Hekkala, Hekkala then: A. estimated the crocodile’s age. B. studied the crocodile’s immune system. C. sequenced the crocodile’s…

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Question Reading · 34

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 34 — 34. In the context of the passage, the detail that Crocodylus niloticus and Crocodylus suchus have different num- bers of chromosomes provides support for the claim that the two species: F. diverged during the…

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Question Reading · 35

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 35 — 35. According to the passage, Crocodylus niloticus and Crocodylus suchus diverged between: A. 1 and 2 million years ago. B. 3 and 6 million years ago. C. 8 and 13 million years ago. D. 66 and 145 million years ago.

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Question Reading · 36

Multiple choice

Question Reading · 36 — 36. Based on the passage, the phrase “redraw the map” (line 75) is most likely meant to be read: F. literally; scientists no longer believed crocodiles originated in Africa. G. literally; scientists no longer believed…

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Question Science · 1

Multiple choice

Question Science · 1 — 1. Based on Table 2, which of the following ratios best represents the number of times Behavior 2 was dis- played in Habitat X compared to the number of times Behavior 2 was displayed in Habitat Y? A. 1:2 B. 1:8 C. 4:5…

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Question Science · 2

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Question Science · 2 — 2. Which of the following observations for brown anoles was(were) the same in both Habitats Y and Z? 1. Average perching height 2. The number of times Behavior 4 was displayed 3. Average display time for Behavior 5 F. 1…

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Question Science · 3

Multiple choice

Question Science · 3 — 3. Based on Table 3, how many display times were mea- sured for Behavior 5 in Habitat Z? A. 2 B. 4 C. 12 D. Cannot be determined from the given information

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Question Science · 4

Multiple choice

Question Science · 4 — 4. Based on Figure 1, for green anoles, the difference in average perching height between Habitat X and Habi- tat Y was closest to which of the following? F. 0.0 m G. 0.3 m H. 0.7 m J. 1.0 m

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Question Science · 5

Multiple choice

Question Science · 5 — 5. A student claimed that anoles are endotherms. Which of the following explains why this claim is incorrect? Anoles are: A. amphibians and primarily generate heat from internal metabolic processes to maintain body…

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Question Science · 6

Multiple choice

Question Science · 6 — 6. Which of the following diagrams best shows the loca- tion of the basal cavity as described by Student 3? F. G. land ice shelf basal cavity ocean water iceberg land ice shelf basal cavity ocean water iceberg H. J.…

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Question Science · 7

Multiple choice

Question Science · 7 — 7. Suppose that the air temperature along the Antarctic coastline is never warmer than −10°C and that the atmospheric pressure is always 1.0 atmosphere. Does this information support the description given by Student 1?…

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Question Science · 8

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Question Science · 8 — 8. Based on the description of the icebergs that are calved along the coastline of Antarctica, do the icebergs sink or float? F. Sink; they are more dense than ocean water. G. Sink; they are less dense than ocean water.…

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Question Science · 9

Multiple choice

Question Science · 9 — 9. Which of Students 1 and 4, if either, implied that the processes involved in iceberg calving will take more than one year to result in the formation of an iceberg? A. Student 1 only B. Student 4 only C. Both Student…

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Question Science · 10

Multiple choice

Question Science · 10 — 10. In regard to the season(s) involved in iceberg calving, how does Student 2’s description differ from Stu- dent 3’s description? Student 2 indicated that: F. summer and winter are involved in calving, whereas Student…

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Question Science · 11

Multiple choice

Question Science · 11 — 11. Which of Students 2, 3, and 4 agree(s) with Student 1 that some form of melting occurs on the ice shelf surface? A. Student 2 only B. Students 2 and 3 only C. Students 2 and 4 only D. Students 3 and 4 only

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Question Science · 12

Multiple choice

Question Science · 12 — 12. Which of the following statements about the relation- ship between the number of A. percula per tank and the average SGR is consistent with the results of Experi- ment 2? On average, as the number of A. percula per…

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Question Science · 13

Multiple choice

Question Science · 13 — 13. The following table gives the percent protein in each of the 4 diets. Diet Percent protein Q 52.5 R 48.0 S 41.1 T 38.1 Which of the following statements about the percent protein in each diet and the average SGR is…

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Question Science · 14

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Question Science · 14 — 14. Based on the results of Experiment 1, if Experiment 2 were repeated except that all the A. percula were fed Diet R, would the average SGRs more likely have been lower or higher for each group? F. Lower; on average,…

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Question Science · 15

Multiple choice

Question Science · 15 — 15. Suppose that, in the experiments, 1 g of food were added to each tank at each feeding. A total of how many grams of food would have been placed into an individual tank each day? A. 1 g B. 3 g C. 12 g D. 36 g

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Question Science · 16

Multiple choice

Question Science · 16 — 16. How many A. percula were placed in each of the tanks in Experiment 1? F. 1 G. 4 H. 10 J. 12

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Question Science · 17

Multiple choice

Question Science · 17 — 17. Which of the following was a dependent variable in Experiment 1? A. Volume of seawater in each tank B. Specific growth rate C. Diet fed to the A. percula D. Stocking density of the A. percula

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Question Science · 18

Multiple choice

Question Science · 18 — 18. Which of the samples in Experiment 1 was most likely intended as a control for the concentration of vita- min C present in the unheated tomatoes? F. Sample 1 G. Sample 2 H. Sample 3 J. Sample 4

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Question Science · 19

Multiple choice

Question Science · 19 — 19. Based on the results of Experiment 2, which of the fol- lowing incubation times would most likely have pro- duced a tomato mixture with a lycopene concentration between 5 mg/g tomato and 6 mg/g tomato? A. 0 min B.…

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Question Science · 20

Multiple choice

Question Science · 20 — 20. A student claimed that heating tomatoes decreases the concentration of nutrients present. This claim is con- sistent with the results shown for which of vitamin C and lycopene, if either? F. Vitamin C only G.…

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Question Science · 21

Multiple choice

Question Science · 21 — 21. Assume that, in the experiments, the water bath con- tained pure water at standard atmospheric pressure (1 atmosphere; atm). While the bags containing the samples were being incubated, was the water in the water…

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Question Science · 22

Multiple choice

Question Science · 22 — 22. In Experiment 1, how many of the samples had a vita- min C concentration of less than 1.0 μmol/g tomato? F. 0 G. 1 H. 3 J. 4

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Question Science · 23

Multiple choice

Question Science · 23 — 23. Consider the following procedures performed in Experi- ment 2 for Sample 2. 1. The sample was frozen. 2. The sample was incubated in the water bath. 3. The sample and solvent mixture was filtered. These procedures…

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Question Science · 24

Multiple choice

Question Science · 24 — 24. A linear region of a graph is a range of data that can be approximated with a straight line. Based on Figure 1, for Alloy Q initially at a temperature of 550°C, which of the following ranges of F best represents a…

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Question Science · 25

Multiple choice

Question Science · 25 — 25. Consider the 2 trends shown for Alloy Q initially at the temperatures of 280°C and 550°C, from F = 40 × 107 through F = 48 × 107. If these lines were to continue along the same trend, at which of the following…

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Question Science · 26

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Question Science · 26 — 26. Based on Figure 1, which of the following combinations of values for initial temperature and F would produce the shortest average crystal length in an ingot of Alloy Q? The smallest L would be produced with a…

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Question Science · 27

Multiple choice

Question Science · 27 — 27. The following table lists the mass of silicon in 50 g samples of 4 different alloys, one of which is Alloy Q. Sample Mass of Si (g) W 0.11 X 0.14 Y 2.7 Z 5.4 Given the composition of Alloy Q, which sample is most…

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Question Science · 28

Multiple choice

Question Science · 28 — 28. Based on Table 1, if an ingot of Alloy Q had a mass of 200 g, that ingot would contain what mass of Mg? F. 0.22 g G. 0.44 g H. 2.2 g J. 4.4 g

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Question Science · 29

Multiple choice

Question Science · 29 — 29. Based on the results of the studies, from which of the 5 leachates was the greatest percent of DOC adsorbed by CM1, CM2, and CM3, respectively? A. CM1: maple CM2: maple CM3: rhododendron B. CM1: oak CM2: pine CM3:…

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Question Science · 30

Multiple choice

Question Science · 30 — 30. Based on the results of Study 3, the percent of leachate DOC adsorbed by CM3, averaged across the 5 types of leaves, is closest to which of the following? F. 10% G. 20% H. 30% J. 40%

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Question Science · 31

Multiple choice

Question Science · 31 — 31. Is the statement “CM2 adsorbed a greater percent of the DOC in the maple leachate than did CM3” supported by the results of Studies 2 and 3? A. Yes; CM2 adsorbed 35% of the leachate DOC, whereas CM3 adsorbed 7%. B.…

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Question Science · 32

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Question Science · 32 — 32. Based on the results of the studies, which of the 3 clay minerals, if any, reduced the DOC in the oak leachate by more than 50%? F. CM1 only G. CM2 only H. CM1 and CM3 only J. None of the 3 clay minerals

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Question Science · 33

Multiple choice

Question Science · 33 — 33. Is a mixture of any one of the leachates and any one of the clay minerals properly considered a solution? A. Yes, because the clay mineral particles are dis- solved in the leachate. B. Yes, because the clay mineral…

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Question Science · 34

Multiple choice

Question Science · 34 — 34. In lake water, DOC is broken down into simpler com- pounds by electromagnetic energy in the visible wave- length range. What action was taken in the studies to prevent this process from occurring? F. Each mixture of…

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Question Science · 35

Multiple choice

Question Science · 35 — 35. Consider the current shown on the ammeter in Figure 1. Based on the results of Experiment 2, when this cur- rent was measured, what was the relative intensity of the light? A. 100% B. 50% C. 25% D. 12.5%

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Question Science · 36

Multiple choice

Question Science · 36 — 36. What aspect of the experimental setup was held con- stant in Experiment 2 but not in Experiment 1? F. Color of light G. Light source H. Type of metal plate J. Distance between metal plate and electrode

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Question Science · 37

Multiple choice

Question Science · 37 — 37. Based on Figure 1, are the particles ejected from the metal plate moving toward the electrode or away from the electrode, and are those particles positively charged or negatively charged? A. Toward; positively…

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Question Science · 38

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Question Science · 38 — 38. Based on the equation in the passage and the results of Experiment 1, what was the value of M for the metal plate used in the setup? F. 2.14 eV G. 2.20 eV H. 2.31 eV J. 2.42 eV

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Question Science · 39

Multiple choice

Question Science · 39 — 39. The cutoff frequency for a particular metal is the lowest frequency of light at which electrons are ejected from the metal. Based on the results of Experiment 1, the cutoff frequency for the metal plate was: A. less…

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Question Science · 40

Multiple choice

Question Science · 40 — 40. The relationship between E and the frequency of light is given by the equation: E = hf where h is Planck’s constant and f is the frequency of light. Based on the data for green light in Table 1, which of the…

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