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Which of the following best defines "Synthesis"?
A. Summarizing a text briefly.
B.Combining sources for a new understanding.
C. Copying words exactly to prove a point.
D.Finding grammar errors in a text.
B.Combining sources for a new understanding.
Which term describes the set of all possible x-values?
A. Range
B. Domain
C. Function
D. Output
B. Domain
What describes the period after Joshua died?
A. A golden age of peace
B. The reign of King David
C. A time of spiritual forgetfulness
D. The Babylonian Exile
C. A time of spiritual forgetfulness
What is the definition of a "chokepoint"?
A. A neutral area separating hostile forces
B. A narrow route that limits movement
C. A region rich in iron and coal
D. A method of self-government
B. A narrow route that limits movement
What tool explains the symbols on a map?
A. The Legend
B. The Scale
C. The Latitude
D. The Equator
A. The Legend
5. What does it mean to "Attribute" or "Cite"?
A. To change words into your own.
B. To argue against the author.
C. To give credit to the original source.
D. To check for spellingerrors.
C. To give credit to the original source.
Which variable letter is standardly used for the Input?
A. y
B. f
C. r
D. x
D. x
Who were the "Baals"?
A. Male Canaanite deities
B. Israelite priests
C. The first kings of Judah
D. Egyptian taskmasters
A. Male Canaanite deities
Which term describes a neutral area separating hostile nations?
A. Mandate
B. Front
C. Buffer Zone
D. Annexation
C. Buffer Zone
Which sphere contains all Earth's water?
A. Biosphere
B. Geosphere
C. Hydrosphere
D. Atmosphere
C. Hydrosphere
Is swapping synonyms in the same sentence structure okay?
A. No, structure must change too.
B. Yes, if you use a thesaurus.
C. Yes, if you credit the author.
D. No, it changes the meaning.
A. No, structure must change too.
4. What is a "Relation" in mathematics?
A. A rule where x never repeats
B. Any set of ordered pairs
C. A list of positive numbers
D. The math difference
B. Any set of ordered pairs
In the Bible, what is a "Judge"?
A. A courtroom lawyer
B. A military deliverer and leader
C. A writer of the law
D. A king with absolute power
B. A military deliverer and leader
Where is the "Ruhr Valley" located?
A. France
B. Russia
C. Germany
D. Poland
C. Germany
What does the Biosphere consist of?
A. All water bodies
B. All living things
C. Solid rocks
D. Layers of gases
B. All living things
Why mix quoting and paraphrasing?
A. It adds length to the paper.
B. It hides your sources.
C. It shows mastery of the content.
D. Quoting is illegal in essays.
C. It shows mastery of the content.
Identify the Domain of: { (1, 5), (2, 10), (3, 15) }
A. {5, 10, 15}
B. {1, 2, 3}
C. {1, 5, 2, 10}
D. {15, 10, 5}
C. {1, 5, 2, 10}
What is the first stage of the Judges cycle?
A. Sin / Rebellion
B. Supplication / Cry
C. Salvation
D. Silence
A. Sin / Rebellion
The Sykes-Picot Agreement drew borders based primarily on:
A. European trade and oil interests
B. Religious lines
C. Ethnic groups
D. Existing Ottoman provinces
A. European trade and oil interests
Rain eroding soil is an interaction of:
A. Hydro and Geo
B. Bio and Atmo
C. Geo and Bio
D. Atmo and Bio
A. Hydro and Geo
Which structure best highlights a trade-off?
A. "Both Text A and Text B agree..."
B."While [Text A] benefits, [Text B] risks."
C. "[Text A] is the most important."
D. "Text A says X and Text B says Y."
B."While [Text A] benefits, [Text B] risks."
18. Which pair makes this fail? { (1, 2), (2, 3), (1, 5) }
A. (1, 5)
B. (2, 3)
C. (4, 6)
D. None.
A. (1, 5)
How does "Apostasy" differ from just "Sinning"?
A. Apostasy is a small mistake
B. Sin is public; Apostasy is private
C. There is no difference
D. Apostasy is abandoning the faith
D. Apostasy is abandoning the faith
A strategist arguing against the 1919 borders would likely cite:
A. The instability of split populations
B. The excess of buffer zones
C. The lack of access to the sea
D. The strength of the Ottoman Empire
A. The instability of split populations
Plants releasing oxygen connects:
A. Geo and Hydro
B. Bio and Atmo
C. Atmo and Hydro
D. Geo and Bio
B. Bio and Atmo