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Why would oil drillers call the Hughes Rock Bit the “rock eater”?• It blows up dense rocks. • Its cutting parts look
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Which statement best describes the Texas economy in the 1970s?• Texas experienced a boom as a result of its diversified
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How was Texas affected by OPEC’s restrictions on oil production in 1973?• Competition from OPEC countries meant fewer jobs
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The following circle graph was published in the Cane County annual report. If there are 1,000 registered voters in Cane County,
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The slope of the line is _______.• positive • negative • zero • undefined
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I was feeling frantic and almost feverish as I combed Bonnie’s hair and added the ribbon to her tail. The smell of hay and the
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Long-term risks of smoking include (Select all that apply)• bad breath. • lung cancer. • emphysema. • cardiovascular
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Which of the following cannot be copyrighted?• books • inventions • videos • music
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What is the symbolism behind the eye at the top of the pyramid on a United States dollar, and what does this image say about
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The endocrine system only regulates long-term changes in the body.• true • false
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How do cyber communities differ from communities in the real world with regard to behavior?• It can be more difficult to
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How does a landscape artist make an object in the foreground appear closer than an object in the background?• by making the
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Which best explains why the author of a narrative might describe events in a different order than they occurred?• to create
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The scatterplot shows the number of visitors to the zoo on eight different days and the high temperatures on those days.Based on
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Which line models the data points better and why?• blue, because it is longer • blue, because the data points are all close
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When the Republican Party formed, what was its primary goal?• to keep popular sovereignty • to maintain the series of
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Which of the following was stated as part of the Dred Scott v. Sandford ruling?• Only Congress could decide whether to allow
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Which statement is correct about the population of peppered moths in modern Britain?• The dark-colored moths are most common
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Which ordered pair is a solution of the linear equation shown in the graph above?• (−2, 0) • (1, 3) • (−1, 1) • (0,
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What is the name for one half of a chromosome?• chromatid • gene • centromere • protein
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What was the goal of the Lend-Lease Act?• to force Axis countries to pay back loans to the U.S. • to make money from loans
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The Kansas-Nebraska Act continued the ideas of which of the following?• Missouri Compromise • Compromise of 1850 • Free
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Which term describes how far an object has traveled from its original location?• position • distance • displacement •
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What is the term for data that are grouped closely together?• outlier • linear • positive • clustering
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What are the coordinates of point F?• (7, 5) • (7, −5) • (−5, 7) • (5, −7)
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In which situation would a snake be expected to have the largest size?• lots of space, inadequate food • lots of space,
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How do landscape paintings convey the values and ideas of Chinese culture?• Landscape paintings show chaotic, unhappy culture.
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A tennis player hits a 0.1-kilogram tennis ball with her racket from the north end of a court. Her racket was traveling at 65
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A 0.2-kilogram softball is thrown toward a catcher’s mitt. The ball is accelerating at a rate of 8 meters per second squared.
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A baseball collides with a baseball glove. Which equation is used to calculate the force the glove exerts on the ball during the
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Which unit is used to measure force?• kilogram • joule • newton • watt
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What is a conclusion?• a final paragraph in a narrative that flows logically from the events in the story • a final
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What is the grooming process as it relates to online predators?• the process by which online predators lure in minors to get
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How does a landscape artist make an object in the foreground appear closer than an object in the background?• by making the
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The scatter plot below shows the relationship between the time spent learning a piece of music for the guitar and the score at
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Juan and Rita both rode bicycles from the park to Main Street. The graphs below represent the time and distance for each
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Find the common difference in the outputs to help find the missing outputs in the table. Be sure to show your work.a 5 6 7 8 9 b
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Write a rule for the sequence.5, –4, –13, –22,… • Start with –9 and add 5 repeatedly. • Start with 5 and add 9
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On which type of reforms did Jane McCallum focus?• education • agricultural • housing • employment
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Which group resisted the Texas Equal Rights Amendment?• African American legislators • Hispanic American legislators •
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Ruby has observed that plants in her garden vary in height. She wants to investigate whether a plant species (species A) grows
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An octopus propels itself through the water by ejecting water through a funnel in its body. How does this demonstrate Newton’s
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How do bumper cars at an amusement park demonstrate Newton’s third law?• If two bumper cars collide with a certain force,
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Two metal balls with the same mass hang so that they are touching each other. The ball on the left is pulled to the side and
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According to Newton’s third law of motion, which statement is always correct?• If two moving objects collide, then both will
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A ball bounces on the ground. How do the ball and the ground act on each other?• The ball exerts a stronger force than the
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occurs when several words that are close together all begin with the same consonant sound.
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Which situation describes a negative acceleration?• a swimmer moving at a constant velocity • a runner slowing down at the
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Blake and Drew are playing horseshoes. Blake takes the first turn, and his horseshoe lands three-fourths of the way to the
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Four movers pick up boxes. Each box has a different mass, and each mover applies a different amount of force to lift the box.
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A baseball has a mass of 145 g. A pitcher throws the baseball so that it accelerates at a rate of 80 m/s2. How much force did
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Four movers pick up boxes. Each box has a different mass, and each mover applies a different amount of force to lift the box.
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Blake and Drew are playing horseshoes. Blake takes the first turn, and his horseshoe lands three-fourths of the way to the
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Which group was not allowed to attend the same schools as whites?• Hispanic Americans • African Americans • American
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A writer can use to achieve a more exact meaning and help the audience experience the story.precise language general words
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Make a box-and-whisker plot of the data.21, 21, 22, 20, 13, 13, 27, 24
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In the formula rt = d, r is rate, t is time, and d is distance. What is the rate for a runner who completes 7.5 miles in 1.5
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The formula V = lwh is used to calculate the volume of a rectangular prism. What is the equation solved for h?
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What is the equation x = y + z solved for z?
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The formula V = lwh is used to calculate the volume of a rectangular prism. What is the equation solved for h?• Vlw = h •
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How have the historic levels of melanin in human populations changed due to migration?• Humans that produced less melanin
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Which option describes a conclusion?• the resolution to a narrative • the greatest point of tension • a happy ending to a
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Teenagers are more likely to engage in risky behavior when they are alone than when they are with friends.• true • false
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In teenagers, the decision-making process is• always logical. • often influenced by emotion. • fully developed. • rarely
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Since 1964, the number of cigarettes smoked has• increased dramatically. • decreased to near zero. • remained steady. •
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How do landscape paintings convey the values and ideas of Chinese culture?• Landscape paintings show chaotic, unhappy culture.
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How might a cinematographer create a believable scene in nature?• through research of plants and animals • through
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What effect did the Fugitive Slave Act have? Select all that apply.• It convinced Northerners that slavery was immoral. • It
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Which situation was affected depending on whether a state was admitted as a free state or a slave state?• representation in
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In which situation are unbalanced forces acting on an object?• Two people stand on the same side of a large tire. One person
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What is the purpose of transition words and phrases?• to help reveal theme in a narrative • to tie together part of a
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The main process of excretion takes place in the• stomach. • kidneys. • small intestine. • liver.
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Which of the following is an example of print media?• a blog • a newspaper • a magazine's website • all of the above
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What is the role of an artist who creates a painting illustrating a nation’s victory in war?• to solve a problem • to
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Find the mode and the median of the data in the stem-and-leaf plot below.no mode; 73 • 63; 73.5 • 54; 73 • no mode; 73.5
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Which graph most likely describes the distance a person walks in a 24-hour period?
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Which group was not allowed to attend the same schools as whites?• Hispanic Americans • African Americans • American
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The protein that carries oxygen in our blood is known as• anemia. • hemoglobin. • amino acid. • messenger RNA.
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Which element does figurative language rely on?• the reader's imagination • dictionary definitions • sources outside the
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Which of the following musical styles of the 1800s has helped shaped current genres, such as country and rock music?• dixie
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What is pacing?• the perspective of the narrator • the use of dialogue to move the plot forward • the speed at which a
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Why did the number of Texas farm workers decrease in the mid-1900s?• mechanization • irrigation • migrant labor • the
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How do the terms genotype and phenotype relate?• An organism’s phenotype leads to its genotype. • An organism’s genotype
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Which type of language should a writer use to describe something accurately?• precise • figurative • brief • formal
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Which of the following is not an example of malicious code?• Trojan horse • worm • virus • spy gear
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What idea did the halos on the heads of Pichore’s main subjects emphasize?• plentiful wisdom • exceptional power •
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What is dialogue?• words spoken by characters • setting described by the narrator • personality traits of characters •
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What is an example of bias in media?• a website that presents a controversial opinion as though it were fact • a television
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The cinematographer works with what other professional to plan how each scene will be filmed and lit?• production designer •
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Eighteen students in a class play baseball. Seventeen students in the class play basketball. Thirty students in the class play
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Which line plot matches the set of data?61, 58, 57, 64, 59, 57, 64, 58, 56, 57
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Which situation could you graph without connecting the points?• the height of a hot-air balloon as it climbs • the amount of
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Identify the situation that each graph could represent.1. the length of a necklace that you make at a rate of 10 cm per hour
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Which option describes a transition?• a period of time during which events occur • the time and place in which events happen
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In pea plants, the allele for purple flowers, P, is dominant over the allele for white flowers, p. Which conclusion about
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Why did the number of Texas farm workers decrease in the mid-1900s?• mechanization • irrigation • migrant labor • the
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What is a narrative?• a nonfiction text written to inform the reader about a topic • a fiction or nonfiction story that
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Which of the following were basic principles of the Know-Nothing Party?• anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic • less federal
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Find the outlier in the data set and tell how it affects the mean.4, 4, –6, –2, 14, 1, 1 • –6; it raises the mean by
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During a week in Santa Fe, the following temperatures are recorded in degrees Fahrenheit: 75, 83, 77, 61, 82, 67, and 45. What
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