ACT Prep FINAL

English

150

The shortening of a phrase to the least amount of words possible 

What is concise. 

250

Occurs when complete thoughts sit next to each other without proper punctuation or appropriate conjunctions.

What is Run-Ons

350

The unnecessary repetition of words, phrases, sentences, ideas, and information

What is Redundancy

450

What does F.A.N.B.O.Y.S. stand for?

What is For, and, nor, but, yet, so

550

The matching of the forms of words, phrases, or clauses.

What is Parallel Structure

Math

150

What is the equation for cosine

adjacent/hypotenuse 

250

What is the value of a positive real number such that log_x(1/121)=-2

11

350

What is 12% of 12% of 10

0.144

450

Given the function f(x)=3x²+x+1

what is the value of f(5)

81

550

3/4 - 9/5(2/7 + 1/9) is equal to what(fraction form)

1/28

Science

150

The color of the ocean

Clear

250

The freezing point of H2O. (in Celsius)

What is 0 degrees Celsius 

350

DNA exists in the form of ___ strands of DNA coiled about each other 

What is double

450

The name of what used to be a mega continent on the earth, until it separated into what we know to be continents today. 

Pangaea 

550

The percentage of the world that is made up of water.

71%

Blend

150

Links complete sentences or links one sentence to a strongly related sentence.(type of punctuation)

What is a Colon

250

The amount of individual chromosomes a person is born with

What is 46

350

Shows the relationship between two or more ideas. They help connect different parts of a sentence or a paragraph

What is Transition Words

450

The element that makes up 99.95% of a diamond. 

Carbon

550

The average of 5 numbers is 76. What is the 5th number if the first 4 numbers are 60, 92, 88, 81?

59