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What is the main reason why raising cattle contributes to global warming?(1 point)Responses Cattle release carbon dioxide as
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Burning trees returns stored____to the atmosphere as_____
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Which compares the gases most commonly released by fertilizers and gases from landfills?(1 point)Responses Chemicals from
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Which action would help reduce global warming?(1 point)Responses Use more electricity. Use more electricity. Use more plastic
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Which best describes global warming?(1 point)Responses It is the changes to Earth's climate due to increased temperature. It is
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How did the Industrial Revolution contribute to global climate change?(1 point)Responses It led to the release of chemicals that
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An oil and gas company plan to expand its fracking area. The company requests a drilling permit from the local government.
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Which describes the important role of the ozone layer?(1 point)Responses It increases the oxygen level. It increases the oxygen
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In which layer of Earth's atmosphere does weather occur?(1 point)Responses mesosphere mesosphere stratosphere stratosphere
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As your altitude increases within the Earth's atmosphere air pressure
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What happens to molecules in air as altitude increases in the troposphere?(1 point)Responses They get closer to each other. They
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Which sets off an introductory phrase?(1 point)Responses a comma a comma a semicolon a semicolon a conjunction a conjunction a
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Which describes an independent clause?(1 point)Responses a sentence fragment a sentence fragment a phrase in a sentence without
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1 of 4 ItemsQuestion Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?(1 point) Responses The stadium is located next to the school; it
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What are the rules for capitalization with quotes?(1 point)Responses capitalize the first word only if the quote is at the
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Which of the following sentences includes a correctly punctuated nonrestrictive clause?(1 point)Responses I asked my best
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Which of the following sentences includes a correctly punctuated nonrestrictive phrase?(1 point)Responses My nephew, being only
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How should Sophia correct the punctuation in her sentence?"I love going to the mall but I dont like going to the grocery store."
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Why has the temperature of the Arctic Ocean changed during the last 40 years?(1 point)Responses Sea ice has melted, allowing
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o indicate possession, what should your handshape be?(1 point) Responses "S" handshape "S" handshape "B" handshape "B" handshape
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What group do DCL classifers represent?(1 point) Responses types of transportation types of transportation locations locations
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Which human agricultural practice leads to the breaking down of chemicals and nitrous oxide production?(1 point)Responses
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Which compares the effectiveness of methane and nitrous oxide as a greenhouse gas with that of carbon dioxide?(1 point)Responses
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How does deforestation lead to climate change?(1 point)Responses Cutting trees releases stored methane, and there will be less
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Which human action would help reduce global warming?(1 point)Responses Clear more forests to produce more farmland. Clear more
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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?(1 point)Responses The swim meet starts in an hour—we need to hurry! The swim meet
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How does the burning of fossil fuels contribute to global warming?(1 point)Responses Burning fossil fuels removes oxygen and
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#7Which of the following accurately portrays what life was like for pioneers traveling west? (1 point) Responses Entire families
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#1What was the primary question surrounding the 1832 Nullification Crisis? (1 point) Responses Can the federal government
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Use the scenario to answer the question.A student is examining scientific evidence to support the following claim. “Life is
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Which statement correctly describes the mesosphere?(1 point)Responses Atmospheric changes in this layer cause weather at
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What was one result of the election of Andrew Jackson in 1828?(1 point) Responses Renewal of the charter of the Bank of the
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Use the passage to answer the question.Every morning, students across town leave their homes an hour before school begins.
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Use the passage to answer the question.An Argument for Noise in the Library While libraries were once known for being places
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Isabella is writing a persuasive essay. Her notes are shown:Note 1: Our school is in need of a lot of landscaping work. Note 2:
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How can a person conducting research determine if an online source is credible?(1 point)Responses check the links listed as
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Which source would be considered a credible one to use when writing an argument?(1 point)Responses the results of a study
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Thalia is writing a letter to the city council in her town. There is a vacant lot in her town, and some people want to turn it
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Imagine that you are arguing that the park in your city should stay open to the public later in the evenings. Which
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Which sentence might be an opposing claim to the following argument?“Disposable plastic bags should not be used because they
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Which claim could support the argument "The school district should revise its homework policies"(1 point)Responses Homework
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Use this paragraph: Students in an environmental club research global warming. They present their findings to local industry
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What makes greenhouse gases different from other atmospheric gases?(1 point)Responses Greenhouse gases trap thermal energy and
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Which is a result of excessive convection occurring in the atmosphere?(1 point)Responses air pollution air pollution potential
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Use this sentence: A student is trying to make a structure to conduct heat quickly during cold winter days.Which material should
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Which explains how ocean currents affect climate?(1 point)Responses Ocean currents change the temperature of air masses. Warm
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What causes polar jet streams to form?(1 point)Responses rapid changes in wind direction rapid changes in wind direction air
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What is the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents?(1 point)Responses The Coriolis effect turns currents counterclockwise
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What is the convection pattern between 30°S and 30°N latitude?(1 point)Responses Cooler air rises and moves toward the
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Use this sentence: John lives on a part of Earth where the angle of the sun's rays are very high, and the latitude is low.Which
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What causes days to be warmer on one part of Earth than on another? (1 point)Responses the angle at which the sun strikes Earth
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Use this paragraph: A weather satellite detects a tropical cyclone forming north of the equator in the Atlantic Ocean. After
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Which are examples of the transfer of thermal energy to the air around Earth by convection and conduction?(1 point)Responses
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How does the heat of the sun reach Earth?(1 point)Responses through the transfer of energy when particles collide through the
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What is responsible for Iceland’s moderate climate?(1 point)Responses the melting of sea ice the melting of sea ice a cold
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Atmospheric circulation causes low pressure systems to be more common in some areas and high pressure systems to be more common
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What happens to warm air from the equator region as it rises?(1 point)Responses It becomes less dense. It becomes less dense. It
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Which is correct about the Brazil Current and the Gulf Stream?(1 point)Responses One carries warm water and another carries cold
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Which major Earth currents is a cold current?(1 point)Responses Kuroshio Current Kuroshio Current Gulf Stream Gulf Stream
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Use this sentence: The prevailing winds in a country move from west to east and air currents tend toward the left.Where is the
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What are the prevailing winds between 30°N and 60ºN latitude?(1 point)Responses the trade winds the trade winds the westerlies
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What is the main reason some parts of Earth are heated more than other parts?(1 point)Responses Parts near the poles are farther
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What causes the difference in the amount of sun's heat energy received by the North pole and the equator?(1 point)Responses the
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The pep squad at the local college basketball game launches T-shirts into the crowd using a cannon that is placed on the floor
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Kayden is throwing a shot put at a track meet. He is 4.1feet tall. The shot put leaves Kayden's hand at a height of 6 feet. It
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An owl swoops down from its perch in a tree at 20 feet to catch field mice below. It follows the function h=−6t2−24t+20.
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An owl swoops down from its perch in a tree at 20 feet to catch field mice below. It follows the function h=−6t2−24t+20.
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While hiking, Marek throws a rock off a cliff that is roughly 10 meters above a lake. This situation is modeled by the equation
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A football player kicks the ball with an initial upward velocity of 60 feet per second. This situation is modeled using the
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The rhinoceros is one of the world’s most endangered animals. One specific species has diminished to approximately 60
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Skyla earned $500 at her part-time job as a gymnastics coach. She decided to invest the money in a certificate of deposit that
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Use the paragraph to answer the question.Keeping a library in your home has many benefits. If you are ever bored, you always
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Which sentence tells one thing that a conclusion should do?(1 point)Responses It should explain evidence that supports ideas. It
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Use the sentences to answer the question.A beagle makes the best pet for a family with children. Beagles have lots of energy for
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Which word or phrase can be used to emphasize an important point?(1 point)Responses even though even though especially
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Why was Stephen Austin able to establish a colony in Mexican territory?(1 point) Responses The Mexican government gave him a
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Clayton wants his grandparents to let him start weightlifting at the local gym. They have concerns about safety, so he wants to
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Which describes the average conditions of the atmosphere in one area over a long period of time?(1 point)Responses climate
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Which explains the differences in the distribution of solar energy on Earth’s surface?(1 point)Responses Earth’s
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Why is it important to use credible sources when writing an argument?(1 point)Responses to make an argument more debatable to
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hat sign is shown by placing your right index finger on your right ear, and then moving it forward into the letter "S" handshape
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What sign is made using a "Y" handshape and shaking your hand from the wrist while moving it to the right?(1 point) Responses
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ow are plants affected by an increase in thermal energy on Earth?(1 point)Responses Plants produce more pollen. Plants produce
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Use this sentence: On a summer day, the heat of the land heats the air, causing it to rise and spread before cooling over the
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Which process describes the warm ocean that transfers heat to the air above it?(1 point)Responses conduction conduction
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A student is writing a persuasive paper trying to convince the local city council to increase the number of bike lanes. Which
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When deciding how to organize a persuasive text, which should come first in the text?(1 point)Responses an opposing claim an
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In order to change a sign from a personal pronoun to a possessive pronoun, you make the following handshape change.(1 point)
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Which of the following are possessive pronouns?(1 point) Responses his his ours ours mine mine all of the above
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ow does Brazil's current affect the climate of South America?(1 point) Responses It brings cold temperatures to the western
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Which is correct about warm currents?(1 point)Responses They move from the poles to the equator. They move from the poles to the
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Which explains how ocean currents affect global climates?(1 point)Responses Water absorbs little thermal energy and releases it
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Claim: Middle school students should be provided with an outdoor recess as part of the school day.Which sentence includes an
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What does it mean to refute an opposing argument?(1 point)Responses to support the argument with facts and examples to support
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Why is it important to address opposing arguments when writing an argument?(1 point)Responses It shows that your opinion on the
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Ari is starting a yard service business. He charges a flat rate of $10 plus an additional $15 per hour, regardless of the
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x f(x)−1 0 1 2 Finish creating the input-output table for the function f(x)=−(x+1)2+4 . Which of the given x values produces
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1 29, 750.002 25, 287.50 3 21, 494.38 4 18, 270.22 5 ? A car decreases in value after a given number of years. The following
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Which is important when writing an essay claim?(1 point)Responses that the claim is something on which everyone will agree that
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Which is the purpose of writing an argument? (1 point)Responses to inform readers about the benefits of a topic to inform
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