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Which correctly shows the title of a TV show? | [
"Bananas in pajamas",
"Bananas in Pajamas"
] | B |
Suppose Jennifer decides to make cream of mushroom soup. Which result would be a cost? | [
"The cream of mushroom soup will be tastier than the onion soup would have been.",
"Jennifer will spend more time making the cream of mushroom soup than she would have spent making the onion soup."
] | B |
Select the one animal that has all of the reptile traits listed above. | [
"Cardinalfish have scaly skin and live near coral reefs. Cardinalfish lay eggs with no shells and have fins that help them swim underwater.",
"Galapagos giant tortoises hatch from eggs with shells and live on the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean. They can live to be over 150 years old! Galapagos giant torto... | B |
What kind of sentence is this?
What rights do the first ten amendments to the Constitution guarantee Americans? | [
"interrogative",
"imperative",
"declarative"
] | A |
Which sentence states a fact? | [
"A plain omelet takes one or two minutes to cook on top of a stove.",
"An omelet is worth the effort needed to make it."
] | A |
What is the mass of a pair of boots? | [
"5 pounds",
"5 ounces",
"5 tons"
] | A |
How long is a garden snail? | [
"50 kilometers",
"50 centimeters",
"50 millimeters",
"50 meters"
] | C |
Select the animal that has a backbone. | [
"curlyhair tarantula",
"harbor seal"
] | B |
Based on this information, what is this rose plant's phenotype for the flower color trait? | [
"ff",
"dark yellow flowers"
] | B |
Select the one substance that is not a mineral. | [
"Perfume is not a pure substance. It is made by humans.",
"Sphalerite is not made by living things. It is a solid.",
"Gypsum is a solid. It is formed in nature."
] | A |
Which logical fallacy is used in the text?
Eating meat can't be wrong. After all, a majority of people in the United States eat meat. | [
"straw man: a misrepresentation of an opponent's position that makes it easier to argue against",
"bandwagon fallacy: the assumption that the popular choice is automatically correct",
"false causation: the assumption that because two things happened together, one caused the other"
] | B |
Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? | [
"Right after she bought it, Martina dropped the book for her literature class.",
"Right after Martina bought the book for her literature class, she dropped it."
] | B |
Which is a simple sentence? | [
"On a clear, peaceful morning at Rincon Point, Joy paddled out into the surf.",
"If we hike Bright Angel Trail in the Grand Canyon, we won't see Mooney Falls."
] | A |
Which figure of speech is used in this text?
From forth the fatal loins of these two foes
A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life.
—William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet | [
"onomatopoeia",
"alliteration"
] | B |
Select the one substance that is not a mineral. | [
"Paint is not a pure substance. It is made in a factory.",
"Graphite is not made by living things. It is formed in nature.",
"Chalcopyrite is formed in nature. It is a pure substance."
] | A |
Which is a simple sentence? | [
"Dad took the last chair, so you will have to stand.",
"Every morning my alarm clock wakes me at six o'clock."
] | B |
Complete the statement.
Hydrogen chloride is (). | [
"a compound",
"an elementary substance"
] | A |
What is the mass of an ear of corn? | [
"16 tons",
"16 ounces",
"16 pounds"
] | B |
Using only these supplies, which question can Logan investigate with an experiment? | [
"Does a big toy car go down the wooden ramp faster than a small toy car?",
"Do toy cars with plastic wheels go faster down the cardboard ramp than toy cars with metal wheels?",
"Do toy cars go faster down the ramp made of wood or the ramp made of cardboard?"
] | C |
Does this passage describe the weather or the climate?
Hanson enjoys the cool evening breezes that are common on summer evenings where he lives. | [
"climate",
"weather"
] | A |
What does the euphemism in this text suggest?
William is big-boned, so despite being in middle school, he often shops in the men's department. | [
"William is tall for his age.",
"William is overweight."
] | B |
Based on this information, what is Flash's phenotype for the horns trait? | [
"HH",
"not having horns"
] | B |
What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
By the time Sarah had finished explaining to Mr. Kramer what had happened, her friends were laughingly referring to her as Scheherazade. | [
"ancient legend",
"the Bible"
] | A |
What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
Bobby spoke at the city council meeting, claiming the new recycling regulations were draconian. | [
"a fairy tale",
"Greek history"
] | B |
What kind of sentence is this?
Roger is the best cook I know! | [
"interrogative",
"exclamatory"
] | B |
Which tense does the sentence use?
Mrs. Murphy will reply to Grayson's question about space. | [
"past tense",
"present tense",
"future tense"
] | C |
Which tense does the sentence use?
Dad will sew a patch on my pants. | [
"future tense",
"past tense",
"present tense"
] | A |
According to Newton's third law, what other force must be happening? | [
"The Moon is pulling on Earth.",
"The Moon is pushing on Earth."
] | A |
Would you find the word snout on a dictionary page with the following guide words?
sheep - spoil | [
"no",
"yes"
] | B |
Which correctly shows the title of a book? | [
"***The Trumpet of the Swan***",
"\"The Trumpet of the Swan\""
] | A |
Which figure of speech is used in this text?
Tara's Bistro used to be a great place to go for a delicious and carefully prepared dinner, but nobody goes there anymore: it's too crowded. | [
"paradox",
"oxymoron"
] | A |
Which greeting is correct for a letter? | [
"Dear Grandma Leah,",
"Dear grandma Leah,"
] | A |
Which logical fallacy is used in the text?
You may be impressed by Senator Murphy's work with low-income communities, but the fact remains that he graduated from an elite university. He couldn't possibly empathize with low-income constituents. | [
"hasty generalization: a broad claim based on too few observations",
"guilt by association: a negative association intended to discredit someone or something",
"bandwagon fallacy: the assumption that the popular choice is automatically correct"
] | B |
What information supports the conclusion that Quincy acquired this trait? | [
"Quincy and his mother both ride bicycles.",
"Quincy rides his bicycle to school.",
"Quincy's friend showed him how to ride a bicycle."
] | C |
Select the vertebrate. | [
"woodpecker",
"red-spotted purple butterfly",
"castor bean tick",
"grasshopper"
] | A |
What does the idiom in this text suggest?
In such an unfamiliar environment, Dirk was a fish out of water. | [
"Dirk had not visited that location before.",
"Dirk felt out of place."
] | B |
What do these two changes have in common?
mixing sand and water
a sidewalk heating up in the sun | [
"Both are only physical changes.",
"Both are caused by cooling.",
"Both are chemical changes.",
"Both are caused by heating."
] | A |
Suppose Isabelle decides to see the storks. Which result would be a cost? | [
"Isabelle will spend more time walking to the storks. They are on the other side of the zoo, but the cranes are close by.",
"Isabelle will enjoy seeing the storks more than she would have enjoyed seeing the cranes."
] | A |
Complete the statement.
During this chemical reaction, the solution becomes (). | [
"warmer",
"colder"
] | B |
What is the volume of a blender? | [
"2 liters",
"2 milliliters"
] | A |
Which change better matches the sentence?
A part of Earth's surface shakes. | [
"earthquake",
"erosion"
] | A |
What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
When it comes to starting new businesses, Kinsley seems to have a Midas touch. | [
"Greek mythology",
"the Bible"
] | A |
What information supports the conclusion that Sidney acquired this trait? | [
"Sidney learned history by reading.",
"Sidney is most interested in American history."
] | A |
How long is a hiking trail? | [
"6 kilometers",
"6 centimeters"
] | A |
What is the volume of a bowl of soup? | [
"8 fluid ounces",
"8 cups",
"8 gallons"
] | A |
Based on the passage, what was the Protestant Reformation? | [
"a period when people asked Protestant churches to reform their teachings",
"a conflict between Protestants and people who separated from the Catholic Church",
"a movement demanding that the Catholic Church change some of its practices",
"a war fought between Catholics in northern and western Europe"
] | C |
Each bus takes the same amount of time to stop. Which school bus needs a larger force to come to a stop? | [
"a school bus carrying 500 pounds",
"a school bus carrying 700 pounds"
] | B |
How long is a basketball court? | [
"27 millimeters",
"27 kilometers",
"27 centimeters",
"27 meters"
] | D |
Using only these supplies, which question can Steven investigate with an experiment? | [
"Do toy cars go faster down the ramp made of wood or the ramp made of cardboard?",
"Does a big toy car go down the wooden ramp faster than a small toy car?",
"Do toy cars with plastic wheels go faster down the cardboard ramp than toy cars with metal wheels?"
] | A |
According to Newton's third law, what other force must be happening? | [
"The hockey puck is pulling on the hockey stick.",
"The hockey puck is pushing on the hockey stick."
] | B |
Using only these supplies, which question can Martha investigate with an experiment? | [
"Do larger basketballs bounce higher than smaller basketballs on a brick patio?",
"Does the basketball bounce higher on a lawn or on a dirt path?",
"Does the basketball bounce higher on gravel or on grass?"
] | C |
Select the animal that does not have a backbone. | [
"toucan",
"castor bean tick"
] | B |
Based on this information, what is Sugar's phenotype for the fur texture trait? | [
"straight fur",
"wavy fur"
] | B |
What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
The politician's staff decided it was time to get off the Titanic, so they left the campaign and started looking for other jobs. | [
"history",
"a song"
] | A |
Which logical fallacy is used in the text?
Does she do well in school because she's smart, or is it because she works hard? | [
"slippery slope fallacy: the false assumption that a small first step will lead to extreme consequences",
"false dichotomy: an argument that presents only two choices when more options exist",
"ad hominem: an attack against the person making the argument, rather than the argument itself"
] | B |
Use the evidence in the text to select the photosynthetic organism. | [
"The Sargasso Sea in the Atlantic Ocean is named after Sargassum algae. This organism floats on the surface of tropical waters and uses energy from sunlight to make food.",
"The shaggy frogfish is able to blend into its surroundings because it looks like a rock covered in algae. The shaggy frogfish also has a sma... | A |
Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? | [
"Danny peeled the wrappers off of the blueberry muffins and then set them aside.",
"Danny peeled the wrappers off of the blueberry muffins and then set the wrappers aside."
] | A |
What does the simile in this text suggest?
A simple change of scenery can be like an ice-cold lemonade on a warm summer day. | [
"Spending time in a different place is refreshing.",
"A cold climate is invigorating."
] | A |
Which text uses the word disinterested in its traditional sense? | [
"Bonnie is excellent in her position as class treasurer. She always manages to be disinterested in student council debates about the allocation of extracurricular funds.",
"Bonnie is happy with her position as class treasurer. Though she would have the support of the student council, she is disinterested in runni... | A |
What information supports the conclusion that Scott acquired this trait? | [
"Scott can cook food over a fire.",
"Scott learned how to build a fire at summer camp."
] | B |
What is the mass of a news magazine? | [
"9 ounces",
"9 tons",
"9 pounds"
] | A |
Which correctly shows the title of a movie? | [
"The Princess and the Frog",
"The princess and the Frog"
] | A |
Which tense does the sentence use?
Katie and Liz race down the hill. | [
"future tense",
"past tense",
"present tense"
] | C |
Which block of iron has more thermal energy? | [
"the hotter block of iron",
"the colder block of iron"
] | A |
Using only these supplies, which question can Dan investigate with an experiment? | [
"Do toy cars with plastic wheels go faster down the cardboard ramp than toy cars with metal wheels?",
"Do toy cars go faster down the ramp made of wood or the ramp made of cardboard?",
"Does a big toy car go down the wooden ramp faster than a small toy car?"
] | B |
Select the mixture. | [
"silver",
"pasta sauce"
] | B |
Which logical fallacy is used in the text?
Jackson is not qualified to run the Environmental Club. Have you seen his sister's huge, horrifically inefficient car? The planet cries whenever she turns on the ignition. | [
"straw man: a misrepresentation of an opponent's position that makes it easier to argue against",
"guilt by association: a negative association intended to discredit someone or something",
"slippery slope fallacy: the false assumption that a small first step will lead to extreme consequences"
] | B |
Which is a complex sentence? | [
"Freedom of speech and trial by jury are two important rights in the United States Constitution.",
"Kyle picked raspberries in the field until his fingertips were stained red."
] | B |
Which is the most flexible? | [
"cardboard",
"brick path",
"wood board"
] | A |
Which organ controls what the body's organs do? | [
"skin",
"brain",
"lungs",
"heart"
] | B |
Using only these supplies, which question can Bryan investigate with an experiment? | [
"Which type of soil will cause a certain kind of tomato plant to grow the most fruit?",
"Does a certain kind of tomato plant grow taller when planted in a clay pot or in a plastic pot?",
"Which of the three types of tomato seeds sprouts the fastest?"
] | C |
Which pencil has a higher temperature? | [
"the pencil with more thermal energy",
"the pencil with less thermal energy"
] | A |
What information supports the conclusion that Whitney acquired this trait? | [
"Whitney learned how to build a fire at summer camp.",
"Whitney can cook food over a fire."
] | A |
Which sentence states a fact? | [
"In a beehive, the queen lays eggs while the workers guard the hive.",
"In a beehive, a worker bee's job is more important than the queen's job."
] | A |
Select the one animal that has all of the marsupial traits listed above. | [
"Galapagos giant tortoises hatch from eggs with shells and live on the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean. They can live to be over 150 years old! Galapagos giant tortoises have scaly, waterproof skin.",
"Koalas have fluffy gray fur. Until a baby koala is about seven months old, its mother carries it in a pou... | B |
Is a toy a good or a service? | [
"a good",
"a service"
] | A |
Which correctly shows the title of a short story? | [
"\"What the Bell saw and Said\"",
"\"What the Bell Saw and Said\""
] | B |
What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
Troy's Falstaffian nature makes him stand out at a party. | [
"Shakespeare",
"Greek mythology"
] | A |
Which word does not rhyme? | [
"mail",
"wait",
"bait"
] | A |
Which figure of speech is used in this text?
At twenty-one, Jamal felt overwhelmed with adult responsibilities and wished he could fly off to Neverland. | [
"onomatopoeia",
"allusion"
] | B |
Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? | [
"Scott, did you ask the nurses if the flu vaccination is available yet?",
"Scott, did you ask them if the flu vaccination is available yet?"
] | B |
Which object has the least thermal energy? | [
"a 4-kilogram brick at a temperature of 294°F",
"a 4-kilogram brick at a temperature of 281°F",
"a 4-kilogram brick at a temperature of 276°F"
] | C |
Use the evidence in the text to select the photosynthetic organism. | [
"Bee orchid leaves are green because they contain chlorophyll. Chlorophyll captures energy from sunlight.",
"Javan green magpies get their green color from the food they eat, which includes insects and lizards."
] | A |
Does this passage describe the weather or the climate?
Caleb lives in a city that is often covered by thick stratus clouds. | [
"climate",
"weather"
] | A |
Select the vertebrate. | [
"green iguana",
"black orb weaver spider",
"bull ant",
"julia butterfly"
] | A |
Which object has more thermal energy? | [
"a 9-kilogram block of iron at a temperature of 165°C",
"a 9-kilogram block of iron at a temperature of 175°C"
] | B |
What does the verbal irony in this text suggest?
"Sleeping through the rooster's crowing was no problem," Brennan joked with a yawn. | [
"Brennan finds roosters amusing.",
"Brennan slept poorly."
] | B |
Would you find the word belief on a dictionary page with the following guide words?
bind - bug | [
"no",
"yes"
] | A |
What do these two changes have in common?
a puddle freezing into ice on a cold night
shaking up salad dressing | [
"Both are caused by heating.",
"Both are only physical changes.",
"Both are chemical changes.",
"Both are caused by cooling."
] | B |
Complete the sentence so that it uses personification.
The wind () dispersed the leaves that Zack had spent so long raking. | [
"carelessly",
"completely"
] | A |
Would you find the word period on a dictionary page with the following guide words?
pity - practice | [
"no",
"yes"
] | A |
Which figure of speech is used in this text?
Jonathan's room is as tidy as an overgrown garden. | [
"verbal irony",
"pun"
] | A |
Select the animal that has a backbone. | [
"comet moth",
"kangaroo"
] | B |
Complete the sentence.
Water evaporating from a lake is a (). | [
"physical change",
"chemical change"
] | A |
Select the one true statement. | [
"An animal cell has neither a cell wall nor chloroplasts.",
"Lysosomes are the sites where ribosomes build proteins in animal cells.",
"Mitochondria are inside the nucleus of a plant cell."
] | A |
What information supports the conclusion that Tony inherited this trait? | [
"Tony's mother cuts his hair every month.",
"Tony's parents have blond hair. They passed down this trait to Tony."
] | B |
Complete the sentence.
Making whipped cream is a (). | [
"physical change",
"chemical change"
] | A |
Suppose Natalie decides to make potato soup. Which result would be a cost? | [
"Natalie will save some time. The beef barley soup would have taken longer to make than the potato soup.",
"Natalie will give up the chance to eat the beef barley soup, which would have been tastier than the potato soup."
] | B |
What information supports the conclusion that Ariana inherited this trait? | [
"Ariana's hair is the same color as her brown eyes.",
"Ariana's father has brown eyes. He passed this trait down to Ariana."
] | B |
Which is a complex sentence? | [
"Kenny picked raspberries in the field until his fingertips were stained red.",
"In June, Sue and Mitchell will graduate with honors from Clarksville High School."
] | A |
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