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Why do most organizations stick to using legacy systems over replacing them?(1 point)
Responses Organizations stick to legacy
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What is a result of implementing feedback in the development process?(1 point)
Responses product failure product failure slowing
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Which one is more critical to a software product’s success, UI or UX design?(1 point)
Responses Software needs to have a strong
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All the Sad Young Men
by F. Scott Fitzgerald He and I first met in the late summer of 1917 when he was just out of Yale, and,
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The Tell Tale Heart
by Edgar Allen Poe I had my head in, and was about to open the lantern, when my thumb slipped upon the tin
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The mangled sinews of commerce in so much of the Southland only added to the despair.
Railroad tracks torn apart. Fields fallow,
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What is a positive step that may result from disagreeing with someone?(1 point)
Responses clarifying their personal concepts and
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What would give you the best approximation of the age of the solar system?(1 point)
Responses the average age of rocks on Earth
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In a small bay that contains a coral reef, the water temperature has remained the same for decades. Recently, scientists
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What term describes physical weathering due to collisions between sand and sediment carried in moving water and the rock surface
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All of the following were causes of the Great Depression EXCEPT(2 points)
Responses European countries inability to pay their
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The New Deal did everything EXCEPT:(2 points)
Responses close all American banks. close all American banks. ended the Great
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World War 2 started when Germany invaded which country(2 points)
Responses Great Britain Great Britain France France Poland
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Pick the answer that explains how the Western Allies responded to Germany's invasion of Russia(2 points)
Responses They were
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Explain the main idea that contributed to Congress passing the neutrality Acts in 1935, 1937, and 1939?(2 points)
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Which language was used by the US military to encode messages that were never deciphered by the enemy during World War 2?(2
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With reference to World War 2, the term Holocaust refers to: (2 points)
Responses Hitler's campaign to provide Germans with more
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Explain the main idea that contributed to Congress passing the neutrality Acts in 1935, 1937, and 1939?(2 points)
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Which description is an example of situational irony? Select the two correct answers.(2 points)
Responses A person prepares a
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Which detail does the author leave uncertain in this excerpt?
(1 point) Responses why the narrator left the train at the wooden
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Purpose: to examine the similarities between two species of butterfly
Which text structure is best suited to this purpose? (1
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What should a good synthesis include?(1 point)
Responses a highlight of ideas that converged and diverged a highlight of ideas
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Which of the following is an example of foreign portfolio investment?(1 point)
Responses A business owner in the United Kingdom
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A country has a population of 20,000 people and a GDP of 50 million dollars. What is the per capita GDP of the country?(1 point)
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Which type of licensing agreement does Windows fall under?(1 point)
Responses trade secret trade secret freeware freeware public
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How is the risk of updating legacy systems relatively greater than with regular software?(1 point)
Responses The legacy system
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What distinguishes comparative advantage from absolute advantage in production?(1 point)
Responses A country has comparative
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Which of the following triggered large-scale growth of coral reefs millions of years ago?(1 point)
Responses the evolution of new
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What are the core steps to add revisions or features to a project?(1 point)
Responses Understand the goals, evaluate the impact
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Explain the Russian leaders plan. How did the United States respond. (
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Which of the following summarizes the reflections that flip a regular triangle onto itself?(1 point)
Responses A regular triangle
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A cube with width labeled 6 centimeters, length labeled 5 centimeters, and height labeled 4 centimeters.
Imagine that a
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Which of the properties of similarity transformations help to establish the SAS (Side-Angle-Side) and SSS (Side-Side-Side)
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Parallelogram upper E upper F upper G upper H is graphed on a coordinate plane. The x-axis ranges from negative 8 to 8 in
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A coordinate plane's x-axis ranges from 0 to 13 and its y-axis ranges from negative 5 to 0, both by 1-unit increments. Points
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How did the end of World War II change women’s roles moving into the 1950s?
(1 point) Responses Women rejected past traditional
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Question Which of the following factors made the land a place where the first land plants could thrive? Select the
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Which forms of life were dominant in the Mesozoic era?(1 point)
Responses birds birds mammals mammals reptiles reptiles
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Which word could you use to describe a red zinnia more precisely than pretty?(1 point)
Responses aromatic aromatic colorful
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Who appoints the Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve?(1 point)
Responses the President the President the Senate the Senate
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Which methodology relies heavily on client involvement in setting priorities?(1 point)
Responses agile development agile
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Sie ___ eine CD im Musikgeschäft. (2 points) Responses läuft läuft kauft kauft nehme nehme fährt
A teacher has a proprietary software on their computer that they would like all their students to have access to. What type of license would they need to make sure they have before this is legal?(1 point) Responses site site freeware freeware single-user
What is the general reason for a software licensing?(1 point) Responses to protect the intellectual property of the creator to protect the intellectual property of the creator to collect data about the user with permission to collect data about the user
Can legacy systems be reliable?(1 point) Responses Yes, legacy systems generally have a reputation for being reliable. Yes, legacy systems generally have a reputation for being reliable. No, legacy systems are buggy and of no use. No, legacy systems are
What is a typical development cycle using a Version Control System (VCS)?(1 point) Responses Start a new branch, commit every functional version of the new feature as it is developed, send a pull request to the team and merge new features into the project.
Suppose a team creates a shared spreadsheet that lists all pending tasks. Each team member picks a task and moves it to a separate worksheet in the file. When that task is completed, its owner moves it to a third worksheet. The team checks in regularly to
In pair programming, what are the responsibilities of the driver and the navigator?(1 point) Responses The driver reviews the code, and the navigator designs the code based on client feedback. The driver reviews the code, and the navigator designs the code
What are the characteristics of a close-knit team?(1 point) Responses Teams use many collaborative tools, discuss personal issues during work time, and share proprietary secrets with outside friends. Teams use many collaborative tools, discuss personal
What should teams do before sprint planning and execution?(1 point) Responses Find a large enough collaboration space. Find a large enough collaboration space. Compile a list of necessary quality assurance (QA) and development tools. Compile a list of
Suppose you are a doctor with a robot specialized to perform surgery. Now, suppose you need to access the system remotely so you can show the robot in action at a trade show. Which feature does this scenario describe?(1 point) Responses functions functions
Which of the following is a classification of more than one modality implemented within a system that provides several tools for both input and output and for human-computer interactions?(1 point) Responses implementation implementation multimodal
Suppose you are working on an application. You want to make sure that everyone can use the application. What is the best practice for testing your application?(1 point) Responses a homogenous group of testers a homogenous group of testers themselves as
How would you define UI for a software product?(1 point) Responses UI takes care of the network part of a software system. UI takes care of the network part of a software system. UI is a part of the server that loads the front end to the browser. UI is a
24 of 2424 of 24 Items Question Thundermuffs by Cindy Blobaum MOM: Oh, dear, maybe we overdid it. We need to find him and apologize. I’ll look in the kitchen pantry. (Goes through living room and out upstage center door, calling loudly) Mitchell!
The Skater of Ghost Lake by William Rose Benet (1) Ghost Lake’s a dark lake, a deep lake and cold: (2) Ice black as ebony, frostily scrolled; (3) Far in its shadows a faint sound whirs; (4) Steep stand the sentineled deep, dark firs. (5) A brisk sound, a
Which way of ending a story would most likely create a surprise for the reader?(1 point) Responses Ending with dialogue between characters. Ending with dialogue between characters. Ending by resolving all loose ends. Ending by resolving all loose ends.
The Slow March of Light by Heather B. Moore One of the men stepped in front of her, so she stepped around him, but he moved again. “Let me pass,” she said in a low voice. “Where are you from?” he said. Luisa glanced up at him. He needed a shave,
Which description is an example of dramatic irony?(1 point) Responses A wife cuts and sells her hair to buy a watch chain for her husband, who has sold his watch to buy combs for her hair. A wife cuts and sells her hair to buy a watch chain for her
Sinking and Swaddled by Beth Gilstrap She swore she felt the earth drop—like a hitch in an elevator—several miles from her mother’s house. She thought of all those bedlinens agitated, curled, heaped on top of her mother, sunk along with everything
Macbeth by William Shakespeare Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player, That struts and frets his hour upon the stage, And then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing. From Macbeth by William
Use the excerpt from Walden by Henry David Thoreau to answer the question. I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the
The general chuckled. "They indicate a channel," he said, "where there's none: giant rocks with razor edges crouch like a sea monster with wide-open jaws. They can crush a ship as easily as I crush this nut." He dropped a walnut on the hardwood floor and
The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell "Nonsense," laughed Rainsford. "This hot weather is making you soft, Whitney. Be a realist. The world is made up of two classes—the hunters and the huntees. Luckily, you and I are hunters. Do you think we've
Use these lines from the poem “The Raven” by Edgar Allen Poe to answer the question. (1) Nothing farther then he uttered—not a feather then he fluttered— (2) Till I scarcely more than muttered “Other friends have flown before— (3) On the morrow
The Oval Portrait by Edgar Allen Poe The chateau into which my valet had ventured to make forcible entrance, rather than permit me, in my desperately wounded condition, to pass a night in the open air, was one of those piles of commingled gloom and
Which is the purpose of an infographic?(1 point) Responses to introduce the topic of a section of text to introduce the topic of a section of text to emphasize a particular item in a list to emphasize a particular item in a list to summarize or explain a
Which sentences follow correct conventions for English usage? Select the two correct answers.(2 points) Responses The tortoise moved its body at a tedious pace, lifting its short legs slowly. The tortoise moved its body at a tedious pace, lifting its short
Use the statement below to answer the question. Thesis statement: The ease and ability to make friends evolves over a person's lifetime. Which facts or details develop the thesis statement? Select the two correct answers. (2 points) Responses Schools
"Keep Conspiracy Theories from Ruining Family Time" by Nsikan Akpan “It’s certainly strategic to say that you are the victim of a conspiracy, that there is a witch hunt out to get you. Because it sort of throws those accusations into a negative
How does knowing that the morpheme ante means “prior” help a reader know the meaning of the word antechambers?(1 point) Responses It helps them know that it means “a room that comes before other rooms.” It helps them know that it means “a room
However when under duress by pests, such as when ants destroy their roots, plants are known to produce chemicals to ward off invaders. So for this study, Barbero and her colleagues grew oregano in enclosed terrariums with Myrmica ants, and then collected
What is true about the age of Earth? (1 point) Responses Earth formed soon after the Big Bang. Earth formed soon after the Big Bang. Earth formed around the same time as other planets in the galaxy. Earth formed around the same time as other planets in the
Which describes the physical weathering of rock by water?(1 point) Responses Water carries away pieces of rock. Water carries away pieces of rock. Water breaks down a rock into smaller pieces with the same composition as the larger rock. Water breaks down
Why do scientists know very little about life in the Precambrian eon?(1 point) Responses All of these forms of life are now extinct. All of these forms of life are now extinct. There was no life on Earth during that eon. There was no life on Earth during
What evidence is there that oxygen levels in the sea increased due to photosynthetic bacteria?(1 point) Responses decreases in anaerobic organisms decreases in anaerobic organisms rust deposits in today’s ocean rust deposits in today’s ocean global
What is an example of a physical weathering?(1 point) Responses a rock wearing down due to acid rain a rock wearing down due to acid rain microscopic organisms producing compounds that break down rock microscopic organisms producing compounds that break
What provides evidence of an increase in animal species at the same time that atmospheric oxygen concentrations increased?(1 point) Responses fossil record fossil record anaerobic organisms anaerobic organisms rust deposits rust deposits stromatolites
Which of these facts could you determine by reading the geologic time scale? Select the two correct answers.(1 point) Responses the life forms that lived in each era the life forms that lived in each era how old Earth is how old Earth is the number of eras
Which describes the Grand Canyon as it will be one million years from today? Select the two correct answers.(1 point) Responses It will become narrower, as weathered rock collects at the canyon’s edges. It will become narrower, as weathered rock collects
The Rocky Mountains began forming in the western United States about 60 million years ago. The Appalachian Mountains and the Rocky Mountains were similar in height when they first formed. Which statements about the Rocky Mountains are true? Select the two
Which process is an important part of chemical weathering through oxidation?(1 point) Responses oxygen capturing protons from other elements oxygen capturing protons from other elements oxygen giving up protons to other elements oxygen giving up protons to
The Civilian Conservation Corps(2 points) Responses displaced as many as 200,000 African American tenant farmers from their land. displaced as many as 200,000 African American tenant farmers from their land. built the Tennessee Valley Authority. built the
Critics of the New Deal pointed out it did not directly help(2 points) Responses unemployed unemployed workers workers farmers farmers women and African Americans
Initial implementation of the Agricultural Adjustment Act in 1933 was controver because(2 points) Responses It favored small farmer over large farms. It favored small farmer over large farms. It outlawed the practices of farm tenancy and sharecropping. It
Which of the following best characterized American foreign policy during the 1920-1930s?(2 points) Responses Imperialism Imperialism Expansionism Expansionism Isolationism Isolationism Diplomacy
To secure the soundness of the banking system, Roosevelt did all the following EXCEPT:(2 points) Responses authorize a national bank holiday. authorize a national bank holiday. insure the bank accounts of individual depositors. insure the bank accounts of
The Dust Bowl(2 points) Responses was caused solely by a bad drought. was caused solely by a bad drought. caused to dust of the plains to blow as far as Florida. caused to dust of the plains to blow as far as Florida. only lasted about a year. only lasted
The stock market crash of 1929(2 points) Responses Triggered a chain of events that led to the economic crisis. Triggered a chain of events that led to the economic crisis. cause stock prices to increase dramatically. cause stock prices to increase
Explain the impact the Smooth Hawley Tariff had on the Great Depression.(2 points) Responses The United States agreed to lower its tariffs, but only its agricultural exports. The United States agreed to lower its tariffs, but only its agricultural exports.
Which of the following was the most important source of Soviet resentment about Allied conduct of World War 2?(2 points) Responses the refusal of the United States to offer loans to Russia the refusal of the United States to offer loans to Russia the
