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1
The authors use the word “backbone” in this segment to indicate that...
the main structure of a chain in a DNA molecule.
nitrogenous bases form the main structural unitof DNA.
a chain in a DNA molecule consists of phosphate groups.
only very long chains of DNA can be taken from an organism.
2
What is the value of
x
?
4
2
9
10
3
For what value of
n
is Ι
n
- 1 Ι + 1 equal to 0?
There is no such value of n.
2
1
0
4
As used in this segment, “directly” most nearly means...
confidently.
without mediation.
frankly.
with precision.
5
As used in this sentence, “demands” most nearly means...
claims.
offers.
desires.
inquiries.
6
Based on the model, what is the estimated increase, in inches, of a boy's height each year?
9.5
3
5.7
14.3
7
Choose the answer that most effectively improves the quality of writing in the passage.
outweigh
NO CHANGE
outperform
defeat
8
The main purpose of this paragraph is to...
criticize a tradition.
analyze a reaction.
describe a culture.
question a suggestion.
9
What was the price per pound of beef when it was equal to the price per pound of chicken?
$3.35
$2.85
$2.95
$2.60
10
Which choice most closely captures the meaning of the figurative “sixpence” referred to here?
Perspective
Opportunity
Knowledge
Tolerance
11
Choose the answer that most effectively improves the quality of writing in the passage.
scientists, and
NO CHANGE
scientists, and,
scientists: and
12
As used in this sentence, “hold” most nearly means...
maintain.
restrain.
withstand.
grip.
13
Choose the answer that most effectively improves the quality of writing in the passage.
for
upon
about
NO CHANGE
14
Choose the answer that most effectively improves the quality of writing in the passage.
NO CHANGE
could have polluted waterways,
has polluted waterway’s,
can pollute waterway s,
15
As used in line 3, “form” most nearly means...
structure.
nature.
custom.
appearance.
16
Which of the following represents the total number of messages sent by Armand and Tyrone?
9mp
4m + 5p
20mp
5m + 4p
17
Choose the answer that most effectively improves the quality of writing in the passage.
NO CHANGE
equipment, such as,
equipment, such as:
equipment such as:
18
Which choice most effectively combines the two sentences at the underlined portion?
summer, following
summer and this evidence follows
summer, and this thawing follows
summer, and such thawing follows
19
As it is used in this sentence, “convey” most nearly means...
communicate.
exchange.
counteract.
transport.
20
The authors refer to work by Camerer and others in order to...
offer an explanation.
support a conclusion.
question a motive.
introduce an argument.
21
What is the value of 4
b
÷
a
?
4
2
0
1
22
Choose the answer that most effectively improves the quality of writing in the passage.
promptly wore
was promptly worn
NO CHANGE
wore
23
What is the measure of ∠2?
145°
35°
55°
70°
24
In this sentence, the word “ambivalent” most nearly means...
apprehensive.
conflicted.
unrealistic.
supportive.
25
Choose the answer that most effectively improves the quality of writing in the passage.
itself, with damage and
itself,
NO CHANGE
itself possibly,
26
Choose the answer that most effectively improves the quality of writing in the passage.
there
NO CHANGE
its
their
27
Which of the graphs best shows a strong negative association between
d
and
t
?
C
D
B
A
28
Choose the answer that most effectively improves the quality of writing in the passage.
like
as
for
NO CHANGE
