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21. In the last sentence of the instructions, the word dilute means to A. thin. B. flavor. C. thicken. D. increase.
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DNA
What molecule allows hereditary information to be passed from generation to generation?
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A.
#12 in the Math Exam
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Eliminate any answers that you know are incorrect band choosing your answers from those left over.
Process of elimination is one of the best tools you can use on a standardized test, What is Process of Elimination?
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C- Claim E- Evidence W- Warrant
What is C.E.W. stand for?
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c
20. According to the instructions, which ingredient is added most often during preparation? A. flour B. salt C. water D. onions
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d. Plant cells have a rigid cell wall and animal cells do not.
Which observation BEST helps distinguish between plant cells and animal cells? a. Animal cells have more DNA in their nucleus than plant cells. b. Animal cells contain a large central vacuole and plant cells contain many small vacuoles. c. Plant cells produce energy by using chloroplasts instead of mitochondria. d. Plant cells have a rigid cell wall and animal cells do not.
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B
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False. Studying for the test over an extended period is more effective
True or False Studying for a test at least 48 hours before the test is given is more effective than studying over a long period of time.
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1. BE PROACTIVE 2. BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND 3. PUT FIRST THINGS FIRST 4. THINK WIN-WIN 5.SEEK FIRST TO UNDERSTAND, THEN TO BE UNDERSTOOD 6. SYNERGIZE 7. SHARPEN THE SAW
Name 3 of the 7 Habits of an Highly Effective Person
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B
According to the passage, all of the following words describe creative people EXCEPT A. critical. B. dependable. C. persistent. D. playful.
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c. It has numerous ecosystems due to its basin and range topography.
Nevada has a very high biodiversity compared to other states. Which reason best explains why this is the case? (1 point) a. It receives more precipitation on average compared to other states. b. It is a large state in terms of area compared to other states. c. It has numerous ecosystems due to its basin and range topography. d. It has few people to disturb plant and animal habitats.
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D.
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False. Spending to much time on one question can cause confusion and waste time
If you come across a question that is difficult, spending time on this question is more beneficial than passing the question and coming back to it later.
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Biology and Geology Topics such as: 1.Molecular arrangements and DNA 2.Geology principles should be studied in preparation for the exam. The types of questions are varied and may include the process of following formulas or instructions to arrive at a solution, or combining multiple theories to form an original method.
What 2 types of science does the HSPE mainly cover? Daily Double
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The word hallmark means A. outstanding feature. B. narrow hallway. C. greeting card. D. moving target.
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c. 50%
In rabbits, brown (B) fur is dominant to white (b) fur. If a rabbit with the genotype Bb is crossed with a rabbit with a genotype bb, what percentage of the offspring are expected to have brown fur? (1 point) a. 0% b. 25% c. 50% d. 100%
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C.
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True
Eating breakfast the day of the test has been scientific proven to increase test scores.
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4 of 6
What score must you recieve on the writing proficency in order to pass?
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D
30. The author thinks creative people are A. deceptive. B. irresponsible. C. competitive. D. admirable.
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c. inherit a disorder due to the extra chromosome.
If a human egg cell with 24 chromosomes is fertilized by a sperm cell containing 23 chromosomes, what will be the result? The offspring will, a. inherit a disorder due to a missing chromosome. b. resemble the mother more than the father. c. inherit a disorder due to the extra chromosome. d. resemble the father more than the mother.
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C.
#39 on the Math Exam
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Rereading over all of your answers.
Name one test taken skill that has not been mentioned?
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As long as it takes.
You have _______ amount of hours to take your proficiency test