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Having been discovered, Rover looked up at his owner with puppy-dog eyes. _which group of words is misplaced in the sentence above?

Puppy-dog-eyes

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which of the following tasks is appropriate during the final stages of the writing process?

Checking for punctuation errors

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Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?

A working student's best friend is her phone

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Which of the following resources would help a reader gather information about economic trade during world war 1?

New articles and textbooks

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I wanted to just set the table and go back to my video game, but my mother precisely arranged each napkin with every dish and utensil until they were perfectly aligned/-Which of the following words is a synonym for "precisely"

carefully

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John followed the doctor's___to get more rest-Which of the following completes the sentence above?

recommendation

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which of the following sentences is an example of the third-person narrative voice?

He was scared when he got on the plane

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Which of the following is the best source to consult for information about the famous jazz saxophonist charlie "yardbird" parker's childhood in Kansas City in the 1940s?

A published magazine interview with charlie parker

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Which of the following sentences is considered common knowledge and would not require a citation within a text?

The Amazonian rainforest is disappearing

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Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly

I was at the mall yesterday when I met some friends. "Hey what are you doing here?" I asked

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Which of the following sentences correctly uses a compound sentence structure?

After they played basketball all day, the girls were very tired.

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A student newspaper publishes an editorial supporting the expansion of campus recreation facility, which of the following most likely the intended audience of the editorial?

Director of student life

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Which of the following sentences correctly uses a complex sentence structure?

Whenever the boys played in the rain, they came home with muddy clothes.

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Which of the following sources contains copyright information of a book?

Publication page

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The terrible conditions prompted Richard to become politically involved. By the end of the year,he__to organize a grassroots campaign in the neighborhood.Which of the following options completes the sentence correctly?

Had began

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According to the prefix "in-" which of the following words defines "incredulous"?

Disbelieving

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After working all afternoon, Sara has to return books to the library. Before she can go to work, though, she needs to go to the post office, take a shower, and make a plan for dinner.-Which of the following actions will Sara take when she leaves work?

Return books to the library

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Which of the following sentences correctly follows the rules of punctuation regarding dialogue?

"Which of you," she asked, "is going to the store with me?" I said that I would go if we would be back by six.

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The teacher announces to the class _____ which of the following completes the sentence above?

"The English test is scheduled for Wednesday."

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According to the phrase "inter", Which of the following phrases defines "interplanetary."?

Between planets

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Which of the following uses synonyms? )A.ewants to see the movie, but his sister wants to stay home B) I would watch the werewolf movie but I am afraid it will be too violent C) I thought the movie was hilarious, and my brother said it was very amusing D) I enjoy going to movies though my husband enjoys plays and museums

C) I thought the movie was hilarious, and my brother said it was very amusing.

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It was a ___ to work with such a talented musician. Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above? hich of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?A) priviledgeB) privelegeC) privledgeD) privilege

D) privilege

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Which of the following demonstrates proper subject-verb agreement?(A)The boy or the girls sing in the choirB) The boy and girls visit my house(C)The boy and girls in our club is in the cafe(D)The boy or girls come to school late

D) The boy or girls come to school late

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Which of the following sentences would most likely be found in a college newsletter

the north entrance of the student union will be closed for construction on spring break

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Which of the following statements about a paragraph's concluding sentence is true?A) It gives supporting details for the topicB) It summarizes the essays main pointC) It gives information that opposes the topic sentenceD) It summarizes the paragraph's main point

D) It summarizes the paragraph's main point

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Which of the following is the general tone of the text?We must not capitulate to our enemies because weakness encourages more oppression. We must resolve our convictionsA) RousingB) HystericalC) CompromisingD) Insensitive

A) Rousing

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Which of the following sentences is correct?

The team that won the game is my favorite

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Which of the following words is a synonym for "oscillated" as used in the sentence above? The fan oscillated back and forth cooling the entire room(A Blew(B Shuddered(C)Vibrated(D)Swung

) Swung

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Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

The handle was loose and could have fallen off at any moment

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Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?A) Sally and Emma both bought their dress design's from a fashion magazineB) Sally's dress were blue and redC) Sally's and Emma's dresses were flatteringD) Sally's dress was made of beautiful satin

D) Sally's dress was made of beautiful satin

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Which of the following situations is an example of plagiarism?A) a student includes verbatim sections of text from her own previously published work without citation.B) a student quotes a favorite author verbatim a part of his class paper, including correctly formatted citations.C) a student writes an original story , noting her favorite science - fiction author as an inspiration.D) a student includes a common -knowledge statement such as "the earth is round.

A) a student includes verbatim sections of text from her own previously published work without citation

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Ouch! I stepped on one of these plastic toy bricks left on the floor again!Which of the following parts of speech is the word "ouch"?A) InterjectionB) AdjectiveC) ConjunctionD) Preposition

A) Interjection

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A student newspaper publishes an editorial supporting the expansion of a campus recreation facility. Which of the following is most likely the intended audience of the editorial?A) UndergraduatesB) Director of student lifeC) AlumniD) Athletic director

A) Undergraduates

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Which of the following correctly employs standard English spelling?A) The building's height was exceeded by its widthB) The building's heighth was exceeded by its widthC) The building's heighth was acceded by its widthD) The building's height was acceded by its width

A) The building's height was exceeded by its width

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Which of the following options uses parentheses correctly?A) As the horse broke from the gate, the betting favorite stumbled slightly, eliciting gasp (and likely some curse words) from the crowdB) The betting favorite made a strong push down the stretch, but the lead was too much to overcome (even for a strong horse)C) The announcer (cleared his throat) prepared to call the race from the historic press box at Churchill DownsD) When the leaders reached the midway point ( that several experts tagged) as a long-shot bet began to pull away from the pack

B) The betting favorite made a strong push down the stretch, but the lead was too much to overcome (even for a strong horse)

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The graceful dancer moved across the stage as the music began to play.Which of the following is the meaning of the suffix "ful" as used in the sentence above?A) AbleB) State ofC) Characterized byD) Worthy

C) Characterized by

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Which of the following defines the word "Bibliophile" as used in the sentence above?

Lover of books

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Which of the following structures in the male reproductive system secretes a fluid that nourishes and protects sperm?

Prostate Gland

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Which of the following is a function of the circulatory system?

To transport hormones

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Emphysema caused by damage to alveoli from toxins and pollutants is likely to result in the body having difficulty performing which of the following action?

Exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide

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A cell is placed in a hypertonic solution, Which of the following describes the resulting osmosis?

There is no net flow of water out of a cell

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Which of the following pathways best represents the expected flow of blood from the human heart to an organ?

Blood pumped from the heart first enters arteries that then narrow to form arterioles that deliver blood to capillaries of the organ.

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Which of the following is a function of the integumentary system

Storage of fat

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Sunlight can damage epithelial cells of the skin, but limited exposure to ultraviolet radiation results in the benefical production of which of the following?

Vitamin D

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Which off the following skin layer contains dead cells?

Stratum Corneum

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Histones are proteins associated with which of the following?

DNA

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Which of the following is an efferent neuron that is responsible for releasing a neurotransmitter that stimulates a muscle cell?

Motor neuron

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Which of the following body system is the primary system involved in preventing an infection when a cut in the skin allows bacteria to enter the body?

The immune system

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Which of the following organs filters excess solutes from the blood?

Kidney

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During a 56-week test 3,731 patients participated in a double-blind trail. Participants did not have type 2 diabetics mellitus. one group of participants received once daily subcutaneous injection of Liraglutide at a dose of 3.0 mg. The other participant received a placebo. both groups received counseling on lifestyle modification. At the end of the 56 weeks, the body weight of each participant was determined. Which of the following best indicates the question that was begin investigated in the study?

How does lifestyle modification counseling affect body weight

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A blood sample taken from a patient who has an infection can be expected to show which of the following?

Elevated White blood cell count

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Which of the following occurs during inhalation?

The diaphragm moves downward

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An experimental results seem to only support a hypothesis, a researcher should consider which of the following?

Exploring alternative explanations

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Which of the following body system breaks proteins into amino acids?

Digestive

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How many times stronger is the hydrogen-ion concentration of a Ph 4 solution as compared with a ph 9 solution?

100,000

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Which of the following types of cells are most similar in function to cytotoxic T-cells?

Natural killer cells

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A student investigating the importance of wavelengths above and below the visible spectrum for photosynthesis sets up an experiment as followers over a 2-month period, all with illumination at 1 meter distance from plants grown with the same soil and watering condition.

3 Arabidopsis plants exposed to ultraviolet light(uv)

3 Arabidopsis plants exposed to infared light (IR)

3 Arabidopsis plants exposed to white light

at the end of the experiment, she first finds that The IR treated plants, are scorched, the uv treated plants have wilted, but the white light-treated plants are growing normany

Wavelength of light is the only variable that has been changed between groups

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Which of the following types of cells suppress immune system?

Regulatory T-cells

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In which of the following regions of the body are the tibia and fibula?

cursal

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Which of the following is the appropriate unit of measure to use when finding the mass of a pencil?

Grams

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Which of the following organs releases bicarbonate as a response to the release of secretin by the duodenum?

Pancreas

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To be correlated A and B, to be correlated. Which of the following is true for these process?

The study does not indicate a casual relationship between the process

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The measurements indicated by the line across the center of the cell is best referred to as which of the following ?

Diameter

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Ice cubes are placed in a glass of water to cool the water, The cooling effect of the ice cubes on the water is due to the heat being transferred in which of the following?

From the water to the ice by conduction

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Which of the following cellular organelles releases the energy contained in food?

Mitochondria

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Which of the following describes the function of a neuron

Transmits sensory information

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The process by which gametes combine to form a zygote is called which of the following?

Fertilization

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Which of the following organic molecules contain both an amine and carboxyl group?

Proteins

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Which of the following parts of the central nervous system releases chemicals that regulate the pituitary gland

Hypothalamus

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An efficient way to block protein synthesis by inhibiting which of the following?

Ribosomes

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A student conducts an experiment in which he dissolves 1.0 grams (g) each of several substances 50(ml) of water, He has 12 identical plastic cups of water. he places 1.0 of salt into three of the cups. 1.0(g) of sugar into three of the cups, and 1.0(g) of baking soda into three of the cups . The remaining three cups contains only water. he places in a freezer and records the temp of the water in each cup every minutes for 4 hours.

Which of the following questions is the student most likely investigating.

What effect do different concentractions of solutes have on the freezing point of water?

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Metabolism is known as which of of the following types of respiration?

Cellular

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Which of the following substances is excreted by sweat glands in response to the breakdown of proteins and the formation of ammonia?

urea

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Which of the following hormones is responsible for regulating sodium reabsorption in the kidney's

Aldosterone

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A doctor explains that a patient has a pulled muscle in his back which of the following muscles could have been injured in the patient's back?

Latissimus Dorsi

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Which of the folllowing digestive system structures releases sodium bicarbonate into the small intestine, resulting in a change in the ph of chyme from acidic to base?

Pancreas

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Which of the following hormones increases the heart rate in response to stress?

Epinephrine

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using the equation PH=-log[H+]=10^9 M has a ph of which of the following?

9

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Which of the following are the two major parts of the nervous system?

Peripheral nervous system and central nervous system

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A plant in which fuzzy leaves(F) are dominate over smooth leaves (f), which of the following crosses will produce offsprings with small leaves?

ffxff

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Which of the following describes a process that occurs along the proximal tubles and a nephron?

Glucose,lacate,and amino acids are reasorbed

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Scientist rely on which of the following to provide a critical feedback when revising scientific explantion?

peer review

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In a double circulation system, which of the following describes a possible pathway of blood flow through the pulmpnary cicruit?

Oxygenated blood flows towards the heart from the lungs

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Which of the following stem cells can differentiate into the larger number of different cell types?

Pluripotent

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Which of the following types of membrane is associated with the skin?

cutaneous

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Which of the following properties of water explains its solvent abilities for certain substances?

Polarity of water molecules

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Which of the following types of bonds link base pair nucleotides within a double strand of DNA?

hydrogen

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Which of the following elements has the smaller atomic radius?

C {77}

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Which of the following statements describes how bile salts aid during digestion?

decrease the size of fat droplets to aid in digestion

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Which of the following describes the order of events in which bone fractures heal?

hematoma forms > fibrocartilage forms > bony callus forms > bone remodeling occurs

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Which of the following is the term for the gap between two nerve cells?

a synapse

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A study found two processes, process A and process B which of the following is true for these process

study does not indicate a casual relationship between the process

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Which of the following does Abraham Lincoln include in his response to Grace Bedell?

A) The date by which she should expect the letter

B) The reason he never had any daughters

C) An additional viewpoint to consider regarding whiskers

D) An explanation of why he has never grown whiskers

C) An additional viewpoint to consider regarding whiskers

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Which of the following questions was most likely included in Grace Bedells original letter to Abraham Lincoln?

A) Do you have any daughters

B) Did you get my letter from the 15

C) did you use to wear whiskers

D) Do you think you will win the election

A) Do you have any daughters

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Which of the following statements best explains Abraham Lincoln's opinion about whiskers?

A) He used to wear whiskers but doesn't want to again

B) He is considering growing it because his family thinks he should

C) He is hesitant to grow it because he's never had them before

C) He is hesitant to grow it because he's never had them before

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What is inferred from the final passage of mustaches?

A) people who have mustaches tend to be prestigious

B) mustaches are an indication of social standing

C) different mustaches can evoke different interpretations

C) different mustaches can evoke different interpretations

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(Mustaches) which of the following would be an appropriate title for the passage?

A) The History of Human Expression

B) The History of Mustaches

C) Mustaches of Modern Technology

D) Mustaches and Cinema

B) The History of Mustaches

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(Mustaches) Which of the following statements describes the topic of the passage

A) People who have mustaches are likely to be famous

B) Having a mustache means a person is creative

C) Mustaches are constant through different time periods

D) Mustaches were more popular in the 1900s than now

C) Mustaches are constant through different time periods

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Which of the following can be inferred from the phrase "However, it is in the last several centuries that mustaches have undergone a more creative transformation."

A) Individuals are creating more mustache styles than existed in ancient history

B) People are now more creative than people who lived during ancient history

C) Mustaches are easier to style in modern times than in ancient times

D) Facial hair is more prominent in modern times than it was in ancient times

A) Individuals are creating more mustache styles than existed in ancient history

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(Mustaches) Which of the following primary source would someone consult to learn more about mustache styles that were popular during the 1920s.

A) A popular census conducted in 1920

B) A magazine article about the world mustache tournament

C) Personal letters from Charlie Caplin

D) Photographs of people at a state fair in1924

B) a magazine article about the world mustache tournament