High School Questions

What term is used for the division of political authority among branches of government? A. separation of powers B. executive privilege C. federalism D. joint chiefs of staff
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During the industrial revolution children were expected to work the same long hours adults did: True False
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1. In your body, why do muscle cells and skin cells look and behave differently? (Points : 1) They have different genes. Their genes are being expressed differently. The same genes are being expressed in both types of cells. There is no similarity in their chromosomes. Question 2. 2. Which genes are present in your liver cells? (Points : 1) All your genes are present in your liver cells. Only the genes needed by your liver cells are present in those cells. Half the number of genes is present in your liver cells.
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Select all choices that apply. 6. (1 pt) Mark the statement if it accurately describes Magellan’s expedition. A. The expedition was successful–it reached the Indies by sailing west. B. Magellan was killed when he tried to enslave the inhabitants of the Spice Islands. C. Magellan found a strait that led through the southern tip of South America, from the Atlantic to the Pacific. D. The expedition did not conduct trade along the way.
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A museum is building a collection of works that are preserved for their value as works of cultural heritage. Which of the following works would be best choice for this collection? A) A pair of earrings valued at $100,000 B) An old oil painting that is badly decaying C) A piece of furniture owned by a famous political ruler D) A drawing illustrating an ancient festival
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Water is densest at 4°C. What is that temperature on the Kelvin scale?
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Which sentence correctly uses an objective case pronoun? A. Tell Victor and him the truth. B. Will you and her eat dinner with Holly? C. Shani and me sang a duet at the concert. D. Them told Sean about the fundraiser. Which sentence correctly uses an objective case pronoun? A. Tell Victor and him the truth. B. Will you and her eat dinner with Holly? C. Shani and me sang a duet at the concert. D. Them told Sean about the fundraiser.
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Lisa is reading a poem. While reading, she notices that the river in the poem seems to stand for a larger idea: life constantly changes. Which literary device is the author using? A. understatement B. paradox C. symbolism D. hyperbole
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The original location of an earthquake is also known as the A. horizon. B. epicenter. C. hotspot. D. magnitude.
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A researcher might read an encyclopedia article about his subject to gain general information. True False
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If many areas for exploration exist within a subject, that subject is too ______. impressive limited broad
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An encyclopedia article is usually a secondary source. True False
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A fact is an idea that can be verified. True False
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How many feet in a rod?2.54.58.516.5
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500 seconds equal how many Giga seconds?0.00000050.0000050.000050.0005
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An artist wants to make alabaster pyramids using a block of alabaster with a volume of 576 cubic inches. She plans to make each pyramid with a square base area of 3 square inches and a height of 4 inches. At most, how many pyramids can the artist make from the block of alabaster?
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A pentagonal prism is cut by a plane perpendicular to the base. What is the shape of the cross section that is formed?a pentagon with one pair of equal sidesa trapezoid with one pair of parallel sidesa rectanglea trianglea hexagon
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Otto used 6 cups of whole wheat flour and x cups of white flour in the recipe. What is the equation that can be used to find the value of y, the total amount of flour that Otto used in the recipe, and what are the constraints on the values of x and y?
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