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What factor did NOT contribute to the recession in the United States in the early 1990s?(1 point) Responses increasing oil
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Which is an event of the Progressive Era enacted by the local government in South Carolina?(1 point) Responses The first Grange
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What change was made in 1969 to the South Carolina constitution of 1895?(1 point) Responses The governor was permitted to
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Fill in the blank from the word bank.(1 point)Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response,
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The Earth rotates from ______ to _____, giving rise to the apparent motion of the Sun each day.(1 point) Responses east to west
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The most common use of dramatic irony in a text is to __________ ______.responses: Introduce a new character establish a setting
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QuestionSince the early 1990s, geneticists have produced ____ crops that yield fruits and vegetables commonly found in U.S.
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Animation shows a complete revolution of the Earth around the sun. What happens during this time?(1 point)Responses The moon
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How was the structure of state government changed under Governor Carroll Campbell?(1 point) Responses Big departments were
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Pedestrians don’t have to follow traffic law signals.(1 point) Responses true true false false
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6 of 166 of 16 ItemsQuestion What is primarily responsible for the creation of seasons on the Earth? (1 point) Responses The
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What does GSX in Pinewood do?(1 point) Responses It manufactures furniture. It manufactures furniture. It disposes of toxic
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QuestionIn which type of story structure does the point of view shift between two or more characters?(1 point) Responses
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)______ occurs when a character’s words mean the opposite of their literal
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)occurs when a character’s words mean the opposite of their literal
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)_________ _____occurs when the audience knows something that a character does
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)Writers create _______ by leading the reader to expect something to happen.
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Which literary device is used to present the “light” or funny side of a story?(1 point)Responses humor humor suspense
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Find the slope and y-intercept of the line y=3x−6.slope (m) = ___ y−intercept (b) =____
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Write y+3x=4in slope-intercept form. This question requires you to show your work. (1 point) Responses y=3x+4 y is equal to 3 x
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Drew says the equation for the line is y=5x−3. Matt says the equation should be −5x+y=−3 . Who is correct and why? (the
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Drew says the equation for the line is y=5x−3. Matt says the equation should be −5x+y=−3 . Who is correct and why? (the
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Solve the following linear equation for x. 2(x − 5) + 3x = x + 6 (1 point) Responses x = 4 x = 4 x = 2 x = 2 x = −1 x = −1
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Which expression is equivalent to (5^2)^4 ⋅ 5^5 ?(1 point) Responses 511 5 to the 11th power 530 5 to the 30th power 540 5 to
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Find the Surface area of the cylinder. Use the formula SA = 2πr^2+2πrh Use 3.14 for π Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)Writers create ____ by leading the reader to expect something to happen.
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What is suspense?(1 point)Responses a struggle between opposing forces in a story a struggle between opposing forces in a story
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)In a story, different characters often see things differently, and this can
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How can the reader’s point of view create suspense and humor?(1 point)Responses A reader might know things that the characters
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How can the reader’s point of view create suspense and humor?(1 point)Responses A reader might know things that the characters
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What can be inferred about JB’s personality from the conversation between Josh and Miss Sweet Tea in the poem “Phone
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Why can’t Josh sleep before the big game in the poem “The Main Reason I Can’t Sleep”?(1 point)Responses He is worried
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)In novels or short stories, authors can provide scene descriptions and
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What is the script of a film is called?(1 point)Responses screenplay screenplay dialogue dialogue directions directions lines
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Which element of a film helps to create suspense, set the mood, signal a change in setting, or build excitement?(1 point)Respons
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)When directors work to bring a written novel or story to film or the stage,
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Penguins have evolved from birds that used to fly. At some stage, the penguin ancestors became increasingly adept at swimming
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Found on the Galapagos Islands there are several species finches, also known as Darwin's Finches. These finches share the same
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Notice the population of beetles. The allele for color is seen on their backs: green (g) and brown (G) alleles. Green beetles
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Notice the population of beetles. The allele for color is seen on their backs: green (g) and brown (G) alleles. Green beetles
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They are the same species of moth; they differ in color. If the habitat of the two moths does not change, predict what will
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Snowshoe hares have an interesting adaptation that helps protect them against predators. Depending on the season, their fur can
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Suppose orange beetles and green beetles live in the same environment. Green beetles are harder to see on leaves, so birds eat
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Advantages of BiotechnologyGot Milk? Got Allergies? October 3, 2012: People with milk allergies often turn to products like rice
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Humans use ____ to pass on desire phenotypic traits to the next generation of organisms.(1 point)Responses natural breeding
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In some instances, humans breed animals that are close relatives to produce desired traits. This is called(1 point)Responses
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QuestionCotton is one crop that is often damaged by a pest insect species. A research program is planned to genetically modify
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QuestionSuppose farmers want to create a new form of potato that is more nutritious than the kind sold in stores today. These
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The dots represent a bacterial infection. Sal was very sick with this bacterial infection. The infection was treated with
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Hummingbird bill length data was collected and graphed in a particular environment. Based on the data collected, which is the
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The domestic cat is an invasive species in many different countries. It is estimated that feral and outside cats kill over a
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two celestial bodies with the same mass, M, placed a distance, D, apart. What would increase the gravitational force between the
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Moose are typically silent creatures as they move through their taiga biome and through the northern regions of the United
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Kira and Jaden conducted an experiment to test which soil would be BEST for growing plants. They used sand, silt, and clay. They
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An organism lives in an isolated lake located in a deep cavern. The lake is static, or unchanging, due to isolation. What method
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An onion farmer finds that, after long drought, some of his onion plants are still alive. Which best explains why these onion
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A farmer is using a new strain of genetically modified corn. The corn contains genes from the fungus Bacillus thuringiensis.
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Infant car seats are made to face the rear of the car. This is safer in a front end collision because of Newton's First law.
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Static electricity happens when electrons pass from one object to another, such as from your hair to a comb as you comb your
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What two factors keep Earth in orbit and around the Sun and the Moon in orbit around Earth?(1 point) Responses force and speed
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The peppered moth is a species of European night-flying moth. Prior to the industrial revolution in Europe, the majority of
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Your elbow and knee are examples of(1 point) Responses ligaments. ligaments. joints. joints. cartilage. cartilage. angles.
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QuestionThe blood vessels that return blood to the heart from the rest of the body are (1 point) Responses capillaries.
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It is the middle of the winter and like everyone else you have caught a cold, your body relies on your ___________ to help boost
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QuestionDuring the exchange of air in your lungs, your body seeks to keep oxygen and release ______________ which will then exit
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QuestionIf you touch a pot that just came off the stove and it is hot, your body sends ______ to the brain so that you move your
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10 of 2110 of 21 ItemsQuestion When you are walking, you rely on this part of your brain to keep you balanced and your muscles
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QuestionAfter neglecting to look before diving into the pond, your friend hits his head on a rock and disrupts his
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During puberty, you may find yourself on a roller coaster, one minute you feel like crying and the next minute you are on top of
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QuestionA function of the female reproductive system is to provide a nourishing environment in which a fertilized ________ can
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After World War II, what type of laws did Congress concentrate on passing?(1 point) Responses civil rights civil rights homeland
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Which of the following tactics was NOT used by civil rights groups?(1 point) Responses organizing sit-ins organizing sit-ins
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QuestionWhat group made up most of the membership of the Dixiecrats? (1 point) Responses former Confederates former Confederates
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In what case did the Supreme Court rule that primary elections had to be open to all races?(1 point) Responses Briggs v. Elliott
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What post-war industry became more important in South Carolina due to new roads?(1 point) Responses tourism tourism agriculture
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Why were interstate highways initially built?(1 point) Responses to accommodate the increasing number of automobiles to
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QuestionHow has the creation of ports impacted South Carolina’s economy? (1 point) Responses They provide recreational
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How do railroads continue to play a role in South Carolina’s economy today?(1 point) Responses Trains are the most widely used
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Why do the stars and the constellations in the sky appear to change positions throughout the night and throughout the year?(1
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Determine the number of solutions to this system of linear equations:y=x+5 y=−x+5(1 point)
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Solve the system of equations.8x−3y= −22 y=10+4x
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Solve the system of equations.5x+2y=14 x−6y=22 (which one)
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Solve the system of two equations using substitution.y=2+3x 4x−3y=−16 (1 point) Responses (2, 8) left parenthesis 2 comma 8
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Solve the system of equations.2x+6y=−18 x=5y−1(1 point) Responses (4, 1) left parenthesis 4 comma 1 right parenthesis (5.25,
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Solve the system of equations.3x+y=2 7x−4y=30 (1 point) Responses (2, −2) left parenthesis 2 comma negative 2 right
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Solve the system of equations.−4x+6y=38 x−5y=−20(1 point) Responses (−35, −3) left parenthesis negative 35 comma
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How many solution(s) does the system of equations have?−5x+y=−18 10x−2y=36(1 point) Responses none none one one infinite
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Solve the system of two linear equations.−3x−4y=−23 3x−5y=5 (1 point) Responses (−5, 2) left parenthesis negative 5
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How many solutions does the system of equations have?8x−6y=48 8x+6y=48 (1 point) Responses one one two two infinite infinite
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Solve the system of two equations using elimination with multiplication.4x−6y=−48 −2x+4y=30 (1 point) Responses (−3, 6)
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Solve the system of equations.3x−4y=40 5x−5y=55(1 point) Responses (18, 7) left parenthesis 18 comma 7 right parenthesis
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How many solutions does the system have?12x−15y=18 4x−5y=6 (1 point) Responses one solution one solution two solutions two
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How many solutions does the system have?12x−15y=18 4x−5y=6 (1 point) Responses one solution one solution two solutions two
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At the Henderson Middle School awards ceremony, the principal is going to honor outstanding students with gift cards. The gift
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Mrs. Gonzalez is going to rent a car for a business trip for one week. The total cost, C, for Top-Notch Car Rental is $150 plus
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Akeem wants to have a lemonade stand at the community fair. It costs him $2 to make each cup of lemonade plus a $40 renter's fee
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The senior class at Hartford High School is planning their prom. They’ve narrowed the location down to two choices. The Regal
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The Jackson Jammers are giving away bags and caps at their next game. The bags, b, cost them $10 each, and the caps, c, cost
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Solve this real-world problem using a system of equations. The O’Donnells are having a birthday party for their son, and they
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Solve this real-world problem using a system of equations. The O’Donnells are having a birthday party for their son, and they
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