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(W1 – Argumentative Writing)Argumentative Writing Prompt: "Social media has become an integral part of students' lives,
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Part A (RL2 – Theme & Central Ideas)Which of the following best represents a central theme in The Cask of Amontillado? * 1
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Part A (RI2 – Central Ideas & Analysis):Which of the following best represents a central idea of the Bill of Rights? * 1 point
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Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural, artistic, and
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Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.The storm had passed by the time Sarah reached the edge of the
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Read The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln and answer the questions that follow.The Gettysburg Address By Abraham Lincoln
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Read the following passage from The Crucible by Arthur Miller and answer the questions that follow.Passage: (Act 2, Scene 2)
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Which of the following best describes the central theme of the passage?* 5 points The consequences of neglecting personal
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Question 29 (1 point)70% of all the FRESH WATER on Earth is NOT usable to Humans because it is located... Sources of Freshwater
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Question 25 (1 point)If Fossil Fuels are made by nature, why are they non-renewable? Considered Nonrenewable Resources ... a
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Question 21 (3 points)Match the sustainable farming method with its description. Sustainable Agriculture: A Thought ... Column A
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Question 17 (1 point)Removing the outermost layer of vegetation, soil, and rock to extract a mineral deposit in Earth’s
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Question 13 (1 point)97% of the water on Earth is a brackish water (mixture of fresh/salt) b fresh water c salt water d in
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Question 9 (1 point)Which type of weather-related technology can detect differences in heat? This technology is also used by the
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Global Warming has all the following effects EXCEPT:Was the global warming pause a myth ... a Healthy answer to the Global Water
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Question 1 (1 point)Flooding can occur when heavy rain falls in a short amount of time. Which hazard is MOST LIKELY the result
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In which layer of the atmosphere does most weather occur?(1 point)Responses mesosphere mesosphere thermosphere thermosphere
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Drag each phrase to indicate whether it supports an argument for or against the installation of an aquaponics farm.(2 points)For
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Question 35What are the author's TWO main purposes in the text? A. to explain how humans discovered bioluminescent organisms B.
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Which TWO options best describe how the author views bioluminescent organisms?A. as ornate B. as intriguing C. as surprising D.
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According to the article, how could bioluminescent organisms help the environment? Select TWO answers.A. They could improve air
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Question 32Which TWO functions do paragraphs 10-11 serve in the article? A. They illustrate humans' historical utilization of
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Which quotation best supports the concept that organisms use bioluminescence to defend themselves?A. "When morning comes, the
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Question 30Which statement best describes the likely purpose of paragraph 9? A. to elaborate on how certain insect species
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Question 29Why does the author include dragonfish in paragraph 6? A. to explain how light waves travel and can be detected
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Question 28Why is the bobtail squid's relationship with bacteria described as "symbiotic" in paragraph 5? A. The bacteria and
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Question 27Luciferin produces light in organisms when it reacts with — A. oxygen. B. bacteria. C. luciferase. D. water.
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What does "water column" refer to as it is used in paragraph 3?A. the ocean's floor B. the ocean's surface C. a vertical expanse
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Question 25Which quotation indicates the meaning of "languid" in paragraph 1? A. "glow softly" B. "glide slowly" C. "ocean's
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Question 24Which TWO statements best identify the central ideas of the article? A. Bioluminescent organisms produce light
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Question 23According to Carr, how does technology use affect the human brain? (Paragraphs 15-18) A. Technology improves the
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Question 22According to the article, in what TWO ways can social media use affect individuals? A. It can increase one's empathy.
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Question 21Which sentence best states the author's point of view in paragraph 11 regarding self-promotion through social media
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Question 20What is the meaning of "tenacious" as it is used in paragraph 10? A. malicious B. profitable C. relentless D.
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Question 19Which of the following best describes the "shift" mentioned in paragraph 6? A. People's tendency to take pictures of
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Question 18PART B: Which quotation from paragraph 5 best supports the answer to Part A? A. "the compulsive urge to constantly,
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Question 17PART A: What does "incessantly" mean as it is used in paragraph 5? A. arrogantly B. perpetually C. inconsistently D.
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Question 16How does the discussion of the "Snap Pack" contribute to the development of ideas in the article? (Paragraphs 1-2) A.
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PART B: Which quotation from the text best supports the answer to Part A?A. "The New York Times chronicled the lives of a group
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Question 14PART A: Which of the following best describes the author's overall purpose in the article? A. to challenge readers to
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Question 13Which TWO statements best identify the central ideas of the article? A. People who post pictures on social media of
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Question 12The author develops the passage's theme by — A. providing details about life in Mariposa. B. detailing the arrival
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How does the passage's setting in Mariposa develop the overall theme?A. It provides an objective evaluation of life in Mariposa.
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What is the effect of the author's use of second-person point of view in paragraph 9?A. It encourages the reader to imagine
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Question 9Which of the following describes the effect of the author's decision to conclude the passage with a list of
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Question 8What is the most likely meaning of the phrase "a mere mad round of gaiety" in paragraph 9? A. a tedious time B. a
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Question 7Which TWO quotations best support the idea that Mariposa is a lively city? A. "On Main Street itself are a number of
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Question 6The author's decision to compare New York and Mariposa highlights that — A. the people in Mariposa are more content
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Which quotation from the passage best highlights the idea that there is a sense of familiarity in Mariposa?A. "The steamer goes
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How does the narrator's use of the phrase "To the careless eye" in paragraph 6 contribute to the passage?A. By appealing to the
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How does the additional information that the narrator provides in parentheses in paragraph 5 develop their point of view?A. It
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How does the author's introduction of Mariposa in paragraph 1 contribute to the meaning of the passage?A. It suggests that
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Which statement best identifies the main theme of the passage?A. Exploring a new town can feel overwhelming initially. B. Small
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Kieran is working on reducing his water usage. Which of the following should he do?(1 point)Responses run his dishwasher only
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In average households, what uses the most water each day?(1 point)Responses faucet faucet toilet toilet shower shower washing
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What does lead exposure cause in children?(1 point)Responses diarrhea diarrhea increased appetite increased appetite
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Drag each item to the correct location to indicate whether it addresses the Clean Water Act or the Safe Drinking Water Act.
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Which of the following are symptoms of lead poisoning in children? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)Responses
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What is the probability of drawing a red seven from a standard deck of playing cards?(1 point)Responses 3523 over 52 1521 over
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You have to plant 60,000 seeds, and the planting density is 2,000 seeds per acre. What is the area of the land where you are
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Alex wants to create a rectangular fence for his sheep that is 18 yd. by 13 yd. Inside the same area, Alex will also build a
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A circle is drawn on a coordinate plane with the center (3, -5) and a radius of 4. Fill in the missing information to find the
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A pizza has a diameter of 12 inches. If part of the pizza is eaten, the missing section forms an angle of 150 degrees. What is
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If the area of a circle is 1810 square meters, then what is the length of the diameter to the nearest meter?(1 point)Responses
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Miles is looking at a bird sitting on the top of a street light. His line of sight, which is a diagonal distance to the top of
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(16, x, 34) is a Pythagorean triple. If 16<x<34 , what is the value of x ?(1 point)Responses 25 25 28 28 32 32 30
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In a baseball field, the distance from the home plate to the first base is 115 feet. What is the distance from the home plate to
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A 15-foot ladder is leaning against a wall and the ladder's angle of elevation is 33° . Find x, the distance from the base of
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Which is true about distillation?(1 point)Responses It uses semipermeable membranes to filter out particles. It uses
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What does the term "romance" most likely mean as used in paragraph 29?A. a tendency to daydream B. an exciting story or
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How does Vera's narration in paragraph 14 help build suspense?A. It creates suspense by portraying the three men as wandering
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Which of the following expresses a main theme of the text?A. People often have trouble letting go of distressing past
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Question:Read the sentence from a student’s argumentative essay: Many people think social media has only negative effects, but
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Informational Text Excerpt:The process of photosynthesis is essential for plant life. During photosynthesis, plants take in
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Passage Excerpt (from the Bill of Rights, Sixth Amendment):"In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a
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Short Story Excerpt:The house stood at the edge of the woods, its windows like blank eyes staring out into the night. As Sarah
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Short Story Excerpt:It was a chilly evening when Maya decided to take a walk through the park near her home. The streets were
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Short Story Excerpt:The rain poured relentlessly, washing away the remnants of the day’s activities. Sarah stood by the
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Passage Excerpt:"Climate change is one of the most pressing global challenges of our time. Rising temperatures, shifting weather
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"In recent years, schools across the country have begun implementing later start times. Research has shown that students are
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“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain
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Passage Excerpt:"Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us." —The Great
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Which best describes the speaker's tone in the poem's conclusion?A. aggressive B. hopeful C. regretful D. uncertain
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How does structuring the poem in "ages" help the poet convey a message?A. It highlights how resilient nature is, even as humans
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How does the phrase "It created feasts and famines, songs of joy, lamentations" develop the meaning of the poem? (Stanza 4)A. It
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Which of the following best describes the main theme of the poem?A. Inevitably all planets will exhaust their natural resources.
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In the third age, money…was used by the gods. became as rare as a god. became as powerful as a god. was declared too powerful
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Which of the following describe the gods in the first age?They were created to do humans' bidding. They existed solely to punish
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Based on paragraph 4, what is the narrator's perspective about war?A. It is confusing and lacks clear rules. B. It leads to
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Why do the soldiers care about the old man?He disabled the mines for them. He welcomed them into his home. He taught them rhymes
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Why do the men enjoy playing and watching checkers?The rules of the game are clear. They can change the rules as they go. They
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A survey asked men and women whether they preferred documentaries or dramas when watching TV. How many people were surveyed in
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What is the probability of drawing a red or black ten from a standard deck of playing cards?(1 point)Responses 3523 over 52 1521
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You have to plant 30,000 seeds, and the planting density is 5,000 seeds per acre. What is the area of the land where you are
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What is the surface area of this triangular prism?(1 point) Responses 1008 square cm 1008 square cm 1035 square cm 1035 square
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Alex wants to create a rectangular fence for his sheep that is 20 yd. by 15 yd. Inside the same area, Alex will also build a
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What is the volume of the cylinder? Round your answer to the nearest whole number.(1 point) Responses 1010 cubic cm 1010 cubic
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What is the volume of this cone in cubic centimeters? Round the volume to the nearest cubic centimeters.(1 point) Responses 895
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A circle is drawn on a coordinate plane with the center (-7, -2) and a radius of 9. Fill in the missing information to find the
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A pizza has a diameter of 16 inches. If part of the pizza is eaten, the missing section forms an angle of 120 degrees. What is
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