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Math
100
Where should the following sentence be placed in the paragraph below?
Many people have proposed explanations for this drop.
1] Surveys of criminal activity in the United States have shown that the 1990s marked a significant drop in crimes such as vehicle theft, rape, and murder. 2] Economist Rick Nevin argues that one contributing factor is the ban on lead gasoline in the 70s because lead poisoning in children has been linked with criminal behavior later in life. 3] Other theories include the controversial claim that legalizing abortion has led to fewer unwanted children and, as a result, fewer potential criminals. 4] Some politicians, including Rudy Giuliani, even take personal responsibility, identifying their policies as effective deterrents to crime.
- After sentence 4
- After sentence 1
- After sentence 2
- After sentence 3
After sentence 1
100
Measurements are recorded in Celsius during an experiment. To what SI unit can these measurements be converted?
(A) Candela
(B) Kelvin
(C) Mole
(D) Pounds
What is Kelvin?
Both Celsius and Kelvin are measures of temperature.
100
Who is Emily's favorite singer?
A. Zayn
B. Adam Levine
C. Harry Styles
D. Adele
Who is Harry Styles?
100
The monetary value of all the finished goods and services that are produced within a country's borders in a specific time period is the:
A | Money Supply |
B | Gross Domestic Product |
C | Balance of Trade |
D | Aggregate Demand |
(B) Gross Domestic Product
100
The price of the house used to be ¾ of a million dollars, but now it is only $475,000. How many dollars has the price been reduced?
$275,000
200
Sentence 3 is poorly written. What can we infer the initial "This" of the sentence refers to?
(1) Parents are scared to let kids play in the woods. (2) Parents are increasingly afraid of child abduction. (3) This is a terrible thing but actually very rare and fear of them should be balanced against the effect of fear on our daily lives.
- Kids
- Parents
- Woods
- Play
- Child abduction
What is Child Abduction?
200
Midge is conducting an experiment to see if objects with more mass fall at a faster rate. She has a volleyball, a bowling ball, and a soccer ball of approximately the same size. She weighs each ball to be sure they all have a different mass, then drops each of the balls from a height of 15 ft. and records the time it takes for each to hit the ground.
Which of the following is her dependent variable?
A | The height from which she drops the balls |
B | the mass of each ball |
C | the time it takes for each ball to hit the ground |
D | the type of ball she drops |
What is the time it takes for each ball to hit the ground?
An independent variable is a variable that is changed, controlled, or manipulated by the researcher in an experiment to create two or more comparison groups. A dependent variable is a variable that changes in response to the independent variable(s) in an experiment.
200
What is the #1 best-selling album of all time?
Thriller by Michael Jackson
200
Which list is in the correct chronological order?
- Revolutionary War, first moon landing, Great Depression
- Great Depression, Revolutionary War, first moon landing
- First moon landing, Great Depression, Revolutionary War
- Revolutionary War, Great Depression, first moon landing
Revolutionary War, Great Depression, first moon landing
200
Dominic earns $285 per week plus an 8% commission rate on all his sales. If Dominic sells $4,213 worth of merchandise in one week, how much will his total earnings for the week be?
A. $337.04
B. $359.84
C. $513.00
D. $622.04
$622.04
300
Locate errors in a sentence
The Cuban Missile Crisis was averted when Kennedy struck a secret deal with the Soviets.
A. was averted
B. when
C. struck
D. with the Soviets
E. No Error
No error
300
Mount Everest is approximately 29,029 feet tall. What is this height in miles?
Note the conversion factors:1 mile (mi) =5,280 feet (ft) =1.6093 km
A) 5.5 miles
B) 89 miles
C) 16.5 miles
D) 9,676.1 miles
What is 5.5 miles?
300
Who said it? "You're killing me, Smalls!"
What is The Sandlot
300
According to this map, the majority of Australia exhibits what climate type?
A | equatorial and temperate |
B | tropical and grassland |
C | desert and temperate |
D | grassland and desert |
(D) Grassland and Desert
300
Solve the following linear equation
2.50x–8.75=4.25–2.25x
What is 2.74?
400
Which of the words below has the most negative connotation:
A. confident
B. secure
C. proud
D. egotistical
What is egotistical
400
The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is called the atomic number. Each element has a unique number of protons in its nucleus and therefore a unique atomic number.
The atomic number of the element sodium is 11. How many electrons does a non-ionic sodium atom have?
(A) 10
(B) 11
(C) 12
(D) 22
What is 11?
400
What year did the first Star Wars movie come out?
What is 1977
400
What are the three branches of our government?
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
400
Is this relation a function?
{(2, 3), (1, 4), (2, 6)}
NO
500
Choose the correct placement for the commas in this sentence.
Tracie’s dream to be a veterinarian is certainly within her reach.
- (A) Tracie’s dream, to be a veterinarian, is certainly within her reach.
- (B) Tracie’s dream, to be a veterinarian is certainly within her reach.
- (C) Tracie’s dream to be, a veterinarian, is certainly within her reach.
- (A) Tracie’s dream, to be a veterinarian, is certainly within her reach.
500
Animals that feed exclusively on plants are called:
A) Primary Consumers
B) Secondary Consumers
C) Tertiary Consumers
Primary Consumers
500
Marvel Legend Stan Lee made cameo appearances in almost 40 films. In which movie did he make his first SPEAKING cameo?
A) Spider-Man
B) X-Men
C) Hulk
D) Fantastic Four
Hulk
500
This excerpt is the 5th Amendment from the Bill of Rights.
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
This Amendment provides all of these rights EXCEPT:
A | The right against self-incrimination. |
B | The right of due process. |
C | The right against unreasonable search and seizure. |
D | The right to be tried only once. |
(C) The right against unreasonable search and seizure.
500
If 𝑎=−4, and 𝑏=3, what is |𝑎−𝑏|?
7