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Why do geographers study regions?(1 point)
Responses

To learn why some countries have them and others do not.
To learn why some countries have them and others do not.

To analyze why some countries have no governments.
To analyze why some countries have no governments.

To understand the different ways the world is connected.
To understand the different ways the world is connected.

To learn about how Earth’s physical geography has changed over time.

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You know these facts about a region: Ninety percent of the region’s population lives in cities full of coal-burning factories; a wide, deep river connects those cities; the population is highly educated and includes a low percentage of foreign-born residents. Which of the following would be a reasonable inference about this region?(1 point)
Responses

Agriculture is a major economic activity.
Agriculture is a major economic activity.

Poverty is probably widespread.
Poverty is probably widespread.

Air and water pollution are probably major environmental problems in the region.
Air and water pollution are probably major environmental problems in the region.

The population is probably aging.
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In a metropolitan area, suburbs are connected by commerce, employment opportunities, and supply chains to the cities that surround them. What kind of region does this indicate?(1 point)
Responses

A cultural region
A cultural region

A physical region
A physical region

A political region
A political region

An economic region
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What do we call an area of land with common physical or cultural features?(1 point)
Responses

an island
an island

a region
a region

a country
a country

a continent
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Think about the following features: bodies of water, climate, topography, and types of wildlife. What do the features have in common?(1 point)
Responses

They are all water-oriented features that could define a particular region.
They are all water-oriented features that could define a particular region.

They are human-made features that could define a particular region.
They are human-made features that could define a particular region.

They are natural features that could define a particular region.
They are natural features that could define a particular region.

They are natural features that must be present to define a particular region.
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Which types of baryonic matter are most abundant in the universe? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

nitrogen
nitrogen

hydrogen
hydrogen

oxygen
oxygen

helium
helium

carbon
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)
The
of dark matter causes baryonic gas and dust to
.
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According to measurements made by the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP), which material is by far the most plentiful in the universe?(1 point)
Responses

dark matter
dark matter

neutrinos
neutrinos

baryonic matter
baryonic matter

dark energy
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Choose the meaning of the bold word.

The magnitude of the disaster is hard to imagine.
(1 point)
Responses

size
size

pain
pain

debris
debris

effect
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Choose the meaning of the bold word.

The epicenter of the 9.0 magnitude quake was under the Indian Ocean near the west coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra . . . (from “The Deadliest Tsunami in History?”)
(1 point)
Responses

size
size

original source
original source

point of earth directly above
point of earth directly above

power
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Identify the complete sentence.
(1 point)
Responses

Chocolate milk, chocolate fudge, ice cream, and candy.
Chocolate milk, chocolate fudge, ice cream, and candy.

The average American nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.
The average American nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.

The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.

Loosely translated to "the food of the gods."
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Question
Identify the complete sentence.
(1 point)
Responses

Anne E. Kelley, a professor at the University of Wisconsin.
Anne E. Kelley, a professor at the University of Wisconsin.

Kelley studies the effects of the chemicals in chocolate.
Kelley studies the effects of the chemicals in chocolate.

Including something called phenylethylamine.
Including something called phenylethylamine.

May actually prevent several serious diseases.
May actually prevent several serious diseases.
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Identify the sentence that contains a verb phrase.
(1 point)
Responses

African violets are an excellent choice for an indoor garden.
African violets are an excellent choice for an indoor garden.

These plants are relatively easy to grow.
These plants are relatively easy to grow.

They require very little natural light.
They require very little natural light.

You can grow them with artificial lightning.
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Identify the sentence that contains a verb phrase.
(1 point)
Responses

Too much light will actually harm the plants.
Too much light will actually harm the plants.

The leaves turn pale or yellowish.
The leaves turn pale or yellowish.

The plant actually shrinks under the light.
The plant actually shrinks under the light.

Therefore, keep them in a shaded place.
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Identify the sentence that contains a verb phrase.
(1 point)
Responses

Plants should be watered on a regular basis.
Plants should be watered on a regular basis.

She watered the plants regularly.
She watered the plants regularly.

He kept the plants indoors in the winter.
He kept the plants indoors in the winter.

As a result, the plants remained warm and safe.
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Identify the portion that contains a compound subject.

During the 1940s and 1950s, Budd Abbott and Lou Costello were a popular comedy team on radio, television, and stage.
(1 point)
Responses

1940s and 1950s
1940s and 1950s

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello

radio, television, and stage
radio, television, and stage

none
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Identify the word that is part of a compound predicate.

"The boys," as they were called, amused and delighted audiences everywhere.
(1 point)
Responses

were
were

called
called

delighted
delighted

none
none
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Identify the fragment.
(1 point)
Responses

My parents are very strict.
My parents are very strict.

They gave me a 10:00 p.m. curfew.
They gave me a 10:00 p.m. curfew.

Even on weekends, holidays, and vacations.
Even on weekends, holidays, and vacations.

However, they make exceptions for special occasions.
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Identify the fragment.
(1 point)
Responses

Fred gets his driving permit today.
Fred gets his driving permit today.

His older brother will give him driving lessons.
His older brother will give him driving lessons.

Next year, he can get his regular license.
Next year, he can get his regular license.

If he passes the written test and the road test.
If he passes the written test and the road test.
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Identify the direct object.

The baseball pitcher threw his teammate on first base the ball.
(1 point)
Responses

pitcher
pitcher

teammate
teammate

first base
first base

ball
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Identify the direct object.

Players usually kick or "head" the ball to their teammates on the field.
(1 point)
Responses

ball
ball

teammates
teammates

field
field

none
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Read the following sentences.

1) How many U.S. presidents can you name? (2) In the year 2000, U.S. citizens elected the 43rd president. (3) Some presidents were elected more than once. (4) Franklin Roosevelt, for example, was elected to four terms in office. (5) Many citizens would have given him their vote again, because he was so popular.
Question
Use the passage to answer the question.
In sentence 1, the underlined word is ______.
(1 point)
Responses

a subject
a subject

a predicate
a predicate

an indirect object
an indirect object

none of the above
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Read the following sentences.

1) How many U.S. presidents can you name? (2) In the year 2000, U.S. citizens elected the 43rd president. (3) Some presidents were elected more than once. (4) Franklin Roosevelt, for example, was elected to four terms in office. (5) Many citizens would have given him their vote again, because he was so popular.
Question
Use the passage to answer the question.
In sentence 2, the underlined word is a/an _____.
(1 point)
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subject
subject

predicate
predicate

direct object
direct object

indirect object
indirect object
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1) How many U.S. presidents can you name? (2) In the year 2000, U.S. citizens elected the 43rd president. (3) Some presidents were elected more than once. (4) Franklin Roosevelt, for example, was elected to four terms in office. (5) Many citizens would have given him their vote again, because he was so popular.
Question
Use the passage to answer the question.
In sentence 3, the underlined word is a/an _____.
(1 point)
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subject
subject

predicate
predicate

direct object
direct object

indirect object
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1) How many U.S. presidents can you name? (2) In the year 2000, U.S. citizens elected the 43rd president. (3) Some presidents were elected more than once. (4) Franklin Roosevelt, for example, was elected to four terms in office. (5) Many citizens would have given him their vote again, because he was so popular.
Question
Use the passage to answer the question.
In sentence 4, the underlined word is ______.
(1 point)
Responses

a predicate
a predicate

a direct object
a direct object

an indirect object
an indirect object

a prepositional phrase
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1) How many U.S. presidents can you name? (2) In the year 2000, U.S. citizens elected the 43rd president. (3) Some presidents were elected more than once. (4) Franklin Roosevelt, for example, was elected to four terms in office. (5) Many citizens would have given him their vote again, because he was so popular.
Question
Use the passage to answer the question.
What is a verb phrase in sentence 5?
(1 point)
Responses

would have given
would have given

given him
given him

was so
was so

would have
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1) How many U.S. presidents can you name? (2) In the year 2000, U.S. citizens elected the 43rd president. (3) Some presidents were elected more than once. (4) Franklin Roosevelt, for example, was elected to four terms in office. (5) Many citizens would have given him their vote again, because he was so popular.
Question
Use the passage to answer the question.
In sentence 5, the underlined word is a/an ______.
(1 point)
Responses

subject
subject

predicate
predicate

direct object
direct object

indirect object
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To learn about how Earth’s physical geography has changed over time.
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Air and water pollution are probably major environmental problems in the region.
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An economic region
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a region
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They are natural features that could define a particular region.
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hydrogen and helium
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The gravitational pull of dark matter causes baryonic gas and dust to clump together.
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According to measurements made by the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP), dark matter is by far the most plentiful in the universe.
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size
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point of earth directly above
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The average American nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.
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Kelley studies the effects of the chemicals in chocolate.
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They require very little natural light.
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Too much light will actually harm the plants.
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Plants should be watered on a regular basis.
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
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amused
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Even on weekends, holidays, and vacations.
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If he passes the written test and the road test.
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ball
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ball
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none of the above
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predicate
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predicate
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a direct object
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would have given
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none

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