The answer is C. 94.
We can use the formula:
expected number of students who prefer blue = sample proportion x total number of students
Plugging in the values, we get:
0.75 x 125 = 93.75
Rounding to the nearest whole number, we get 94.
Margie takes a random sample of 30 students in her seventh-grade class and finds that 75% of the sample prefers the color blue over the color red. There are 125 students in the seventh grade. Based on the sample proportion, about how many students in the seventh grade would be expected to prefer blue over red? (5 points)
A. 30
B. 75
C. 94
D. 125
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Which of the following is the connotation of a word?(1 point)
Responses
the literal meaning of a word
the literal meaning of a word
the context of a word
the context of a word
the feelings a word suggests
the feelings a word suggests
the way a word is pronounced
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the literal meaning of a word
the literal meaning of a word
the context of a word
the context of a word
the feelings a word suggests
the feelings a word suggests
the way a word is pronounced
The connotation of a word is the feelings a word suggests.
Which of the following is the denotation of a word?(1 point)
Responses
neutral emotions
neutral emotions
its literal meaning
its literal meaning
context of the word
context of the word
feelings a word suggests
Responses
neutral emotions
neutral emotions
its literal meaning
its literal meaning
context of the word
context of the word
feelings a word suggests
The denotation of a word is its literal meaning.
The words "carefree" and "untroubled" are related in their denotation. Which choice explains their connotation?(1 point)
Responses
They each have a positive connotation.
They each have a positive connotation.
They each have a negative connotation.
They each have a negative connotation.
One has a positive and the other a negative connotation.
One has a positive and the other a negative connotation.
They each have a neutral connotation.
They each have a neutral connotation.
Responses
They each have a positive connotation.
They each have a positive connotation.
They each have a negative connotation.
They each have a negative connotation.
One has a positive and the other a negative connotation.
One has a positive and the other a negative connotation.
They each have a neutral connotation.
They each have a neutral connotation.
Both "carefree" and "untroubled" have a positive connotation.
If a word does not evoke any feelings, which type of connotation does it have?(1 point)
Responses
positive
positive
negative
negative
unbiased
unbiased
neutral
Responses
positive
positive
negative
negative
unbiased
unbiased
neutral
If a word does not evoke any feelings, it has a neutral connotation.
Which sentence contains an allusion?(1 point)
Responses
Cinderella meets a fairy godmother who saves her from her wicked stepmother and stepsisters.
Cinderella meets a fairy godmother who saves her from her wicked stepmother and stepsisters.
Cinderella is one of the most well-known fairytales of all time.
Cinderella is one of the most well-known fairytales of all time.
Sarah worked like Cinderella until all of her chores were done.
Sarah worked like Cinderella until all of her chores were done.
Sarah ate buttery popcorn while she watched Cinderella the movie.
Responses
Cinderella meets a fairy godmother who saves her from her wicked stepmother and stepsisters.
Cinderella meets a fairy godmother who saves her from her wicked stepmother and stepsisters.
Cinderella is one of the most well-known fairytales of all time.
Cinderella is one of the most well-known fairytales of all time.
Sarah worked like Cinderella until all of her chores were done.
Sarah worked like Cinderella until all of her chores were done.
Sarah ate buttery popcorn while she watched Cinderella the movie.
The sentence "Sarah worked like Cinderella until all of her chores were done" contains an allusion to Cinderella.
Use the paragraph to answer the question.
Changes in technology influence what you learn at school and how you learn it. Changes in technology shape the ways in which you interact with your friends and family. Changes in technology even affect the words you use!
Which context clues might best help a reader understand what the word "influence" means?
(1 point)
Responses
"learn" and "words"
"learn" and "words"
"shape" and "affect"
"shape" and "affect"
"technology" and "school"
"technology" and "school"
"changes" and "use"
Changes in technology influence what you learn at school and how you learn it. Changes in technology shape the ways in which you interact with your friends and family. Changes in technology even affect the words you use!
Which context clues might best help a reader understand what the word "influence" means?
(1 point)
Responses
"learn" and "words"
"learn" and "words"
"shape" and "affect"
"shape" and "affect"
"technology" and "school"
"technology" and "school"
"changes" and "use"
The context clues that might best help a reader understand what the word "influence" means are "shape" and "affect" since these are both verbs that suggest a change.
Use the analogy to answer the question.
canvas : artist :: clay : potter
Which of the following sentences shows the relationship of this analogy?
(1 point)
Responses
A potter is creative just like an artist is creative.
A potter is creative just like an artist is creative.
An artist needs a canvas just like a potter needs clay.
An artist needs a canvas just like a potter needs clay.
Canvases and clay are alike because they are both supplies.
Canvases and clay are alike because they are both supplies.
Canvases and clay are alike because they are synonyms.
canvas : artist :: clay : potter
Which of the following sentences shows the relationship of this analogy?
(1 point)
Responses
A potter is creative just like an artist is creative.
A potter is creative just like an artist is creative.
An artist needs a canvas just like a potter needs clay.
An artist needs a canvas just like a potter needs clay.
Canvases and clay are alike because they are both supplies.
Canvases and clay are alike because they are both supplies.
Canvases and clay are alike because they are synonyms.
The sentence that shows the relationship of this analogy is "An artist needs a canvas just like a potter needs clay." This sentence shows the similarity of the relationship between an artist and a canvas with a potter and clay.
Use the excerpt from the poem in the lesson to answer the question.
“Night climbed the horizon like a cat on the prowl;
Its breath was the wind that began to howl,
The piercing stars were its ravenous eyes,
Eclipsing the light to reveal its guise.”
How does the poet use personification?
(1 point)
Responses
By comparing the night to an animal
By comparing the night to an animal
By pairing the night and stars
By pairing the night and stars
By giving the wind human qualities
By giving the wind human qualities
By making the night a character that can move and see
By making the night a character that can move and see
“Night climbed the horizon like a cat on the prowl;
Its breath was the wind that began to howl,
The piercing stars were its ravenous eyes,
Eclipsing the light to reveal its guise.”
How does the poet use personification?
(1 point)
Responses
By comparing the night to an animal
By comparing the night to an animal
By pairing the night and stars
By pairing the night and stars
By giving the wind human qualities
By giving the wind human qualities
By making the night a character that can move and see
By making the night a character that can move and see
The poet uses personification by making the night a character that can move and see like a cat on the prowl.