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Commas are used with coordinating these to connect two independent clauses. Examples are for, and, but or, nor, yet, and so.
What are conjunctions?
What is area?
You should do this to the passage to save time, but make sure if pay attention to the main idea of each paragraph and be able to scan for important details when answering questions.
What is skim?
These are composed of 3 types of particles: protons, electrons, and neutrons.
What are atoms?
You should do this when you are unsure of the correct answer.
What is guess?
Commas can be used to offset what type of elements?
What are parenthetical elements?
Use this process when guessing. It will improve your chances of guessing correctly.
What is the process of elimination?
Use these when you are unsure of what a word means in a text.
What are context clues?
This is known as survival of the fittest.
What is natural selection?
Don't do this, unless you found information to disprove yourself.
What is second-guess yourself?
You can use what types of punctuation marks to offset parenthetical elements (non-essential information)? There are three.
What are commas, parenthesis, dashes?
This is the formula for arithmetic mean or average.
What is sum of values divided by/ number of values?
This is an educated guess based on prior knowledge and evidence from the passage.
What is an inference?
What is 7?
On some test sections, you will only have about 30 seconds per question so make sure to do this.
What is pace yourself?
The main two uses of these are for contractions and possession.
What are apostrophes?
This is the formula for slope intercept.
What is y=mx+b?
Do this to the text as you read to help you answer the questions.
What is annotate or mark up?
This is the downward force that acts on objects and other forces.
What is gravity?
What is no change?
This type of conjunction connects a dependent clause to an independent clause. Examples include because, although, if, and since.
What are subordinating conjunctions?
When you see words like more than, added to, sum, total of, or together in a word problem, you should use this.
What is addition?
This is the most important ACT Reading strategy.
What is to read?
These types of cells have a cell wall, whereas animal cells do not have a cell wall.
What are plant cells?
According to act.org, 40 hours of effective study time usually results in this amount point gain.
What is 3-point gain?