Math
On Monday, 3.6 cm of rain fell in 4.5 hours. What was the average amount of rainfall per hour?
a. 0.71 cm
b. 0.8 cm
c. 1.25 cm
d. Not here
b. 0.8 cm
Read these sentences from the selection.
Next, he planted rows of flowering plants called milkweed—monarchs’ main source of food. (paragraph 2)
Over the past four years, Carter has raised and tagged more than 700 monarch butterflies. (paragraph 16)
What can the reader infer about Carter based on these sentences?
A Carter sees many types of insects in his backyard all year long.
B Carter has expanded the area that he uses to host butterflies.
C Carter’s efforts to help butterflies have been successful.
D Carter’s backyard is a place for citizen scientists to meet.
C Carter’s efforts to help butterflies have been successful.
Choose the antonym for deception.
lies
honesty
loyal
blind
lies
What are tectonic plates?
a. The oceanic crust is mostly made up of this rock
b. The inner core is solid because of this
c. The solid, outer portion of Earth is cracked into pieces
d. The core is mostly made up of nickel and this metal
c. The solid, outer portion of Earth is cracked into pieces
What mst cartographers do because of changes in borders and names of the countries of the world?
f. make maps larger
g. change the color on maps
h. reprint maps
j. update maps often
J. Update maps often
(-6) - 5 =
-11
What is a main idea?
the most important or central thought of a paragraph or larger section of text
Choose a matching analogy liar:honesty
a) fool: wisdom
b) soldier: power
c) lawyer: mercy
d) mother: children
a) fool: wisdom
Why is Pluto not considered a planet?
It failed the planet checklist. It did not clear its orbit of other objects.
The tradition of having a quinceanera to celebrate a young girl's fifteenth birthday would be celebrated by people whose culture probably includes which language?
a. Japanese
b. Spanish
c. Indian
d. Italian
b. Spanish
A baseball traveled 330 feet in 5 seconds. Which rate is equivalent to the rate at which the baseball traveled?
a. 55 ft per second
b. 66 ft per second
c. 55 seconds per ft
d. 66 seconds per ft
b. 66 ft per second
Which of the following is a metaphor?
a. Crash! Splash! Boom!
b. Romantic red roses.
c. The husky corn spoke.
d. A rollercoaster of emotions.
d. A rollercoaster of emotions.
faultless; flawless
List the planets in order.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
If tourists want to barter when visiting outdoor markets in Eastern African countries, they must bring along ___________.
a. a credit card
b. goods to trade
c. currency from each country
d. American money
b. goods to trade
42 x 3 + 9 x 3 + 6
81
Define describe.
a. to carry out successfully; to attain
b. to tell or to write about using sensory details that allow the reader to visualize the topic
c. the intended goal of a piece of writing, the reason an author writes a text
d. clearly and exactly stated; precise
b. to tell or to write about using sensory details that allow the reader to visualize the topic
Which of the following would be inconspicuous?
a. a lighthouse on a cliff
b. an extremely tall person
c. a neon pink car
d. a pebble on the ground
d. a pebble on the ground
When did Neil Armstrong land on the moon?
a. An earthquake separated the land.
b. The two main ethnic groups are very different and had many disagreements.
c. South Sudan didn't like Sudan's flag.
d. The leader of Sudan asked people in South Sudan to leave.
b. The two main ethnic groups are very different and had many disagreements.
(5K x 3) + (5K x 4K). Which of the following is an equivalent expression? *Distributive Property*
a. 5K + (3 x 4K)
b. 5K x (3 x 4K)
c. 5K x (3 + 4K)
d. 5K + (3 + 4K)
c. 5K x (3 + 4K)
Why do you need to know and be able to identify a logical fallacy when analyzing an argumentative text?
What is a hyperbole?
obvious and intentional exaggeration
List the layers of Earth in order from the inside to outside
Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core
Why do workers on cocoa farms not eat the beans they are picking?
a. The cocoa beans taste terrible until they are processed.
b. They would lose their jobs.
c. Chocolate costs too much money for the workers.
d. The African workers do not like chocolate as well as people do in other countries.
a. The cocoa beans taste terrible until they are processed.