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March 19, 2026

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Why do writers use puns?(1 point) to create humor or levity to provide source material to confuse the reader to impress the reviewers
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Which of the following describes a pun?(1 point) a joke using words that sound alike but have different meanings a playful use of synonyms to achieve humor in writing the final sentence of a joke that contains the punchl...
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Which statement is sarcastic?(1 point) “Well, aren’t you graceful!” he laughed as she tripped. “Thanks, this dinner is great,” he said as he began to eat. “Thanks, this dinner is great,” he said as he served the food. “W...
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Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony?(1 point) ”Meet my great-grandmother,” she said. ”It’s great that you won the contest,” he said. ”Oh, great, we missed the bus,” she said. ”If you can pick me up Tuesday...
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Most people live in areas that were once home only to wildlife. Direct contact between humans and wild animals is bound to happen, and sometimes that contact can be a problem. According to Maine’s state wildlife rehabili...
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Which phrase describes verbal irony?(1 point) irony expressed through facial expressions irony that is expressed unintentionally irony that is misunderstood irony that is expressed through speech
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During protein digestion, proteins are broken down into smaller molecules called peptides and then into individual amino acids. Amino acids are the basic building blocks of proteins. In cells, the process of protein synt...
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Which statement is the best description of irony?(1 point) The description of an event or viewpoint is clear and explicit. The meaning of a statement is intentionally complicated and confusing. The expression of a point...
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Where does an eagle get the energy it needs to grow and to fly? A. from the animals it eats B. from the air it flies in C. from the water it fishes in D. from the trees it nests in
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Use the image to answer the question. A triangle. The hypotenuse descends from left to right and is labeled, Ramp up to the house. The bottom right angle is labeled 20 degrees. The vertical leg of the triangle is labeled...
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page 16 of 16 Solving Right Triangles Quick Check 4 of 5 Use the image to answer the question. An isosceles triangle upper A upper B upper C. Vertex upper A is on the bottom left, vertex upper B is at the top, and vertex...
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Lions, giraffes, elephants and other animals gain their energy A. by absorbing the light from the Sun. B. by producing it as they move. C. from the food that they eat. D. from resting and sleeping.
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A 20-foot-tall flag pole casts a shadow that is 15 feet long. Which of the following correctly uses the Pythagorean Theorem to solve for the distance from the top of the flag pole to the tip of its shadow?(1 point) 35 fe...
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Salvador and Armando use a land surveying tool, a clinometer, to determine the angle of depression from their position on a bridge to a person in a boat on the water. They know the bridge is 110 feet above the water and...
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Use the image to answer the question. A grid shows a right triangle upper A upper B upper C. The angle of the vertex upper B is at the right angle. Use trigonometric ratios to solve the following problem. Shaina, who is...
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When organisms eat, the food is broken down and used to I. supply energy for growth and repair. II. supply the building blocks for growth and repair. III. supply the energy for reproduction. A. I and III only B. I only C...
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As a plant grows, its mass increases. The matter that makes up this new mass comes mostly from air and water that the plant changes into compounds such as cellulose using the energy from sunlight. As an animal grows, its...
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Sugars are carbohydrates. The image below is a model of a sugar called glucose. glucose molecule Glucose can be found in foods like honey. What happens to glucose in the body? A. It goes through chemical reactions with c...
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An oak tree gets nourishment from the Sun and produces acorns. Squirrels eat the acorns for food. What happens to the molecules in the food consumed by the squirrel? A. The molecules get converted to energy only. B. The...
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A hawk swoops down and catches a squirrel as prey. The squirrel provides energy for the hawk. What happens to the rest of the food molecules? A. The molecules get converted to metals. B. The molecules get converted to ot...
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Glucose is a type of sugar molecule made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. In the body, glucose combines with oxygen to form palmitic acid, water, and carbon dioxide. Palmitic acid is a fatty acid found in both plants and...
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The lines that intersect within the square create 4 triangles. The square within the diamond shape is an empty space and is created by the 4 triangles. The sides of the square are the bases of the triangles, and the 4 po...
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Kyle is making an arrow diagram to model how organisms use food. Each arrow represents a series of chemical reactions. An%20arrow%20points%20from%20food%20to%20glucose%2C%20and%20a%20second%20arrow%20points%20from%20food...
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If Janelle is on the ground and looking at birds at the top of a tree, Janelle’s line of sight will form what kind of angle with the ground? Option #1: depression Option #2: elevation
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Ameerah is placing a 12-foot ladder against the house. The ladder makes a 68-degree angle with the ground. How far is the base of the ladder from the house? Enter your response as a decimal. Round to the nearest tenth.(1...
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