Algebra 1
What is the slope of y=3x+14?
3
Juanita covered the outside of a gift box shaped like a rectangular prism with paper. The box is 3.2 feet long, 2.1 feet wide, and 2.7 feet high. Which of the following is closest to the total surface area of this box?
42ft2
What was one major impact of the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Support grew for the abolitionist movement.
Today’s technology provides multiple avenues for students to become better prepared for college and to pursue careers in today’s global economy. Let’s be willing to give online classes a chance to show how constructive they can be in helping today’s students receive the best education possible.
What does the word constructive mean in the following paragraph?
Beneficial for achieving an outcome
Which of the following best describes an electron?
It has a negative charge and much less mass than a proton.
An online music service lets customers download an unlimited number of songs for $0.25 each after paying a monthly membership fee of $5.00. The total amount of money a customer spends on music in dollars in a single month can be found using the function y = 0.25x + 5. What does the variable x represent in this function?
The number of customers that use the music service.
According to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, there are about 40 white-tailed deer per square mile in each of 35 Texas counties. A rectangular area on a ranch in one of these counties measures 2.25 miles by 6.7 miles. Which of the following is closest to the number of white-tailed deer expected to live in this rectangular area?
600
In 1787 the United States was at a crossroads. Farmers in western Massachusetts had rebelled the year before over property taxes. The state struggled to end the rebellion. Events such as this one contributed to the decision to —
Restructure the federal government
The word nonchalantly means —
Casually.
How many atoms of oxygen are in a molecule of glucose (C6H12O6)
6 atoms
The mass of a substance varies directly with the volume of the substance. The volume of 100 kilograms of the substance is 80 liters. What is the volume, in liters, of 3.2 kilograms of this substance?
2.56 liters
The average distance from Earth to the sun is about 9 3. × 107 miles. The average distance from Mars to the sun is about 1 4. × 108 miles. When both planets are at their average distance from the sun, how much farther is Mars from the sun than Earth?
47,000,000 mi
After the War of 1812, thousands of settlers and immigrants moved to the western frontiers of the United States in search of farming and business opportunities. In response, the government began building roads. This transportation network was intended to —
Promote the free-enterprise system
When playing at away games, the band requires 20 buses and a team of nearly 100 parent volunteers to help with logistics and other chores, such as moving equipment, chaperoning, handing out snacks and water bottles, and carefully managing plumes that go with marchers’ hats, said Tim Carroll, spokesman for the high school and also a band parent.
In the following paragraph, the word logistics means the —
Supervising of details.
Earth would not have seasons if it —
No longer tilted on its axis.
What makes something a function?
The x-values don't repeat, and it passes the vertical line test.
There are four students working on an assignment in a class. Mike has completed of the 1/9 assignment, Gwen has completed 11% of the assignment, Jorge has completed 0.12 of the assignment, and Tai has completed 1/8 of the assignment. Which of the following lists the students in order from least to greatest by the amount of the assignment they completed?
Gwen, Mike, Jorge, Tai
After General Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, the main priority of the United States was to —
Implement a plan to bring Confederate states back into the Union
What do the words 'came to fruition' mean?
Became a reality.
The Milky Way galaxy is described as a disk of stars orbiting a central point on the disk. Which of these best explains why people on Earth cannot see the entire shape of the Milky Way?
Earth is a part of this galaxy.
A family will travel 350 miles from their house in order to reach Dallas, TX. Which inequality can be used to find all possible values of t, the time it will take this family to reach Dallas in hours, if they travel at an average speed of at least r miles per hour?
t ≤ 350/r
A sphere is dilated by a scale factor of 1.04 to create a new sphere. How does the volume of the new sphere compare with the volume of the original sphere?
The volume of the new sphere is (1.04)3 times the volume of the original sphere.
When citizens report for jury duty, they are helping uphold a constitutional right guaranteed by the —
Sixth Amendment
The word intimidating means —
Frightening
Certain species of whiptail lizards have only female individuals and no males. These lizards reproduce asexually. What is one disadvantage of asexual reproduction for these lizards?
All the members of a population are genetically very similar and less able to survive environmental changes.