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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A helium-filled balloon is released into the atmosphere. As the balloon rises, which would most likely increase and cause the balloon to burst?

Answer1: the mass of the helium Answer2: the density of the helium Answer3: the volume of the helium Answer4: the temperature of the helium

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following is composed of many cells?

Answer1: virus Answer2: bacterium Answer3: paramecium Answer4: plant

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: As a result of human activity, many lakes in Florida have increased levels of nutrients that support algal growth. These algae grow very rapidly, then die and decompose. What impact does this overgrowth of algae most likely have on the lake ecosystem?

Answer1: The number of fish species increases. Answer2: The volume of lake water increases. Answer3: The buildup of bottom sediments decreases. Answer4: The amount of dissolved oxygen decreases.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The color of which animal allows it to blend into its environment?

Answer1: penguin Answer2: squirrel Answer3: cardinal Answer4: polar bear

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In the Adirondack forests of New York, some trees have died. The change in the forest is thought to be related to air pollution and rain. Which abiotic factor most likely has been changed as a result of the pollution and rain which resulted in the death of the trees?

Answer1: a decrease in the amount of available oxygen Answer2: an increase in the amount of sunlight Answer3: a decrease in the pH of the soil Answer4: an increase in the nutrients

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The Sun is classified as

Answer1: an organism Answer2: a decomposer Answer3: a star Answer4: a planet

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which material is attracted to a magnet?

Answer1: iron Answer2: wood Answer3: plastic Answer4: ice

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What are the building blocks of all matter?

Answer1: atoms Answer2: forces Answer3: cells Answer4: vacuoles

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Mrs. Henry's class studied the arrangement of planets in the solar system. Which planets are closest to each other?

Answer1: Mars and Earth Answer2: Saturn and Jupiter Answer3: Mercury and Venus Answer4: Uranus and Neptune

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The primary role of the endocrine system is to

Answer1: produce hormones that regulate body functions Answer2: form chemicals that destroy microbes Answer3: break down food to release nutrients Answer4: supply red blood cells to carry oxygen

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What happens when an animal hibernates?

Answer1: There is no life in any of its parts. Answer2: It stops breathing. Answer3: Its temperature is higher than when it is active. Answer4: It is absorbing energy for use when it is active. Answer5: It is using less energy than when it is active.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The invention of the microscope was important to the advancement of science. Many other discoveries were only possible with the help of the microscope. The microscope was used to make which discovery?

Answer1: Matter is made of elements. Answer2: Plants can make their own food. Answer3: Some organisms have only one cell. Answer4: White light can be broken into colors.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A galaxy is best described as a cluster of

Answer1: hundreds of stars. Answer2: thousands of stars. Answer3: millions of stars. Answer4: billions of stars.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student in science class finds an unlabeled bottle containing a liquid. For safety purposes the student should

Answer1: tell the teacher about the bottle and liquid. Answer2: pour the liquid down the drain. Answer3: compare the liquid to other liquids. Answer4: find the mass of the bottle and liquid.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A scientist discovered a way to turn plant material into fuel. This more cleanly burning fuel can be used in cars. How do people most likely benefit from turning plant material into fuel?

Answer1: Cars are safer to drive. Answer2: Farmers grow more plants. Answer3: The amount of air pollution is reduced. Answer4: The number of cars around the world increases.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Sunlight is able to penetrate the top several meters of marine water, where most plant and animal life exists. Which of these systems are interacting in this description?

Answer1: solar energy and ocean systems Answer2: solar energy and weather systems Answer3: weather systems and ocean systems Answer4: solar energy, ocean systems, and weather systems

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A male puppy inherits traits from

Answer1: both parents Answer2: its mother, only Answer3: its father, only

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Fossil fuels were made from specific kinds of ancient organisms. The fossilized remains of tiny ocean organisms formed

Answer1: only coal. Answer2: only natural gas. Answer3: oil and coal. Answer4: oil and natural gas.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In the water cycle, where does water go after reaching the ocean?

Answer1: The water flows into a river. Answer2: The water falls from the clouds. Answer3: The water sinks to the ocean floor. Answer4: The water changes into water vapor.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Mountain bike tires have large, knob-like treads. These tires are useful on steep slopes because they

Answer1: increase friction. Answer2: carry heavy weights. Answer3: increase the stopping distance. Answer4: prevent braking of the bicycle.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student plans to write a report about a type of bird that includes only facts. Which statement should the student leave out of the report?

Answer1: These birds are blue. Answer2: These birds are beautiful. Answer3: Most of these birds are 13 cm tall. Answer4: Most of these birds are about 10 grams.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Over a long time, oil can form when layers of sediment push down on decomposing

Answer1: trees. Answer2: animals. Answer3: fungi. Answer4: algae.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A biological community is made up of all the

Answer1: populations living in an area Answer2: natural resources present in an area Answer3: members of a species on Earth Answer4: environments on Earth

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which temperature and moisture conditions describe an air mass that originates over the Atlantic Ocean near the equator?

Answer1: warm and dry Answer2: warm and humid Answer3: cool and dry Answer4: cool and humid

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The parts of plants that make seeds are the

Answer1: roots. Answer2: stems. Answer3: flowers. Answer4: leaves.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Fossil fuels were formed from

Answer1: uranium Answer2: sea water Answer3: sand and gravel Answer4: dead plants and animals

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Over time, iron becomes rust when it combines with water and oxygen. Which type of change must occur for rust to form?

Answer1: chemical Answer2: mechanical Answer3: nuclear Answer4: physical

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: When a bottle of strong perfume is opened at the front of a classroom, the smell gradually spreads throughout the entire room. Which process explains this occurrence?

Answer1: osmosis Answer2: diffusion Answer3: cell activity Answer4: cell transport

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student is trying to model an ocean environment. What is the most important factor the student should add to the aquarium in order to make sure that the model is accurate?

Answer1: starfish Answer2: seaweed Answer3: salt water Answer4: coral reef

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Students measured how long it took for an ice cube to melt. Which measurement best represents how long it took for the ice cube to melt?

Answer1: 20° Celsius Answer2: 40 grams Answer3: 60 milliliters Answer4: 80 seconds

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Rocks are classified as sedimentary, metamorphic, or igneous on the basis of the

Answer1: age of the rocks Answer2: way the rocks were formed Answer3: types of fossils the rocks contain Answer4: number of minerals found in the rocks

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which basic units of matter have the same properties as an element?

Answer1: protons Answer2: electrons Answer3: atoms Answer4: neutrons

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Some jet airplanes fly in a layer of the atmosphere where temperature generally increases with altitude. What is this layer of the atmosphere?

Answer1: mesosphere Answer2: stratosphere Answer3: thermosphere Answer4: troposphere

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: One unique characteristic of water is that its specific heat

Answer1: can only be measured in calories. Answer2: is lower than other common substances. Answer3: is higher than other common substances. Answer4: requires little energy for a big temperature change.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: An earthquake occurs in western Nevada. What most likely causes the earthquake?

Answer1: stress due to the movement of Earth's crustal plates Answer2: gravitational variation due to the Moon's orbit around Earth Answer3: temperature variation due to Earth's orbit around the Sun Answer4: rotational imbalance due to changes in the location of Earth's poles

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A scientist puts more food than a lab rat can eat in each of 100 cages containing lab rats. She surveys the mass of food each rat eats in one day. To determine the difference between the largest and smallest masses of food eaten, she should find her data's

Answer1: mean. Answer2: range. Answer3: mode. Answer4: median.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of these is defined as "the passage of genetic instructions from one generation to the next?"

Answer1: growth Answer2: heredity Answer3: development Answer4: reproduction

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What is the primary source of stored thermal energy in oceans?

Answer1: sunlight Answer2: plankton Answer3: volcanoes Answer4: hurricanes

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Two empty metal cans, one black and one white, were placed outside on a hot day. Both cans were the same size and were left in the Sun for 3 hours. Compared to the white can, the black can would most likely be

Answer1: cooler, because it absorbs less sunlight Answer2: cooler, because it absorbs more sunlight Answer3: warmer, because it absorbs less sunlight Answer4: warmer, because it absorbs more sunlight

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Oil and gas are two sources of energy used in America. Which is the main reason oil and gas may be replaced with other sources of energy in the future?

Answer1: Oil and gas produce very little power. Answer2: Oil and gas work in too few machines. Answer3: Oil and gas are limited in their supplies. Answer4: Oil and gas are too costly to remove from the ground.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of these are parts of the geologic process that changes metamorphic rock into sedimentary rock?

Answer1: volcanic eruption and lava flow Answer2: igneous intrusion and solidification Answer3: faulting and displacement Answer4: erosion and deposition

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In a forest, a brown-colored bird sits on a tree branch. How does the bird's brown color most likely help it survive in the forest?

Answer1: attracts insects for food Answer2: warns predators of its defense Answer3: hides it from predators Answer4: allows it to stay warm

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Rock layers with sand-sized particles were most likely deposited by

Answer1: wind. Answer2: water. Answer3: glaciers. Answer4: landslides.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The living systems of plants and animals are constantly taking in water to continue the processes of life. What eventually happens to most of that water?

Answer1: It is converted into hydrogen and oxygen. Answer2: It is returned to the environment. Answer3: It is broken down by bacterial decay. Answer4: It is permanently combined with other compounds.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: MOST of the volcanoes that make up the "Ring of Fire" were formed near

Answer1: hot spots. Answer2: subduction zones. Answer3: divergent boundaries. Answer4: normal faults.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which is not considered an instrument to be used to determine weather?

Answer1: a barometer Answer2: a thermometer Answer3: an anemometer Answer4: a millimeter

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which natural process is responsible for the formation of the Mississippi Delta?

Answer1: snow Answer2: drought Answer3: deposition Answer4: weathering

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Neon (Ne), argon (Ar), and krypton (Kr) are in the same column on the Periodic Table of the Elements. What characteristic do these elements have in common?

Answer1: atomic mass Answer2: negative electrical charge Answer3: number of neutrons Answer4: full valence electron shells

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Screech owls nest in holes in trees. They eat mice and crickets. Where would a screech owl most likely live?

Answer1: a beach Answer2: a forest Answer3: a desert Answer4: a rainforest

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Carlos was playing on a slide on a sunny summer day. Which property of the slide tells Carlos how much energy the slide absorbed from the Sun?

Answer1: the mass Answer2: the color Answer3: the height Answer4: the temperature

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which equation summarizes the process of respiration?

Answer1: water + carbon dioxide + energy -> sugar + oxygen Answer2: oxygen + sugar -> carbon dioxide + water + energy Answer3: carbon dioxide + oxygen + water -> sugar + energy Answer4: sugar + carbon dioxide + energy -> oxygen + water

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: When a baker bakes bread, he prepares the dough by mixing 2 cups of flour with 1 cup of water. The water needs to be 85°F. Which tools are best for the baker to measure both the volume and temperature of the water?

Answer1: a balance and a ruler Answer2: a balance and a thermometer Answer3: a measuring cup and a balance Answer4: a measuring cup and a thermometer

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What form of energy makes a compass needle point north?

Answer1: electrical Answer2: heat Answer3: light Answer4: magnetic

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which process in the water cycle is directly caused by the heat from the Sun?

Answer1: evaporation Answer2: runoff Answer3: cloud formation Answer4: stream flow

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which tool is used to observe the cell wall of a leaf?

Answer1: ruler Answer2: camera Answer3: hand lens Answer4: microscope

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which material best conducts electricity?

Answer1: wool coat Answer2: copper pipe Answer3: plastic straw Answer4: wooden stick

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In 1922 N. L. Bowen developed the concept of magmatic evolution which is also known as Bowen's Reaction Series. Applying the Bowen's Series principles, what mineral forms and crystallizes first in the region of highest temperature and pressure?

Answer1: olivine Answer2: pyroxene Answer3: amphibole Answer4: quartz

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A cyclist travels 3 km north in 25 minutes. What does this information describe?

Answer1: mass Answer2: force Answer3: motion Answer4: gravity

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of these occurs when the North Pole is tilted toward the Sun and the United States has the most daylight hours of the year?

Answer1: summer solstice Answer2: winter solstice Answer3: spring equinox Answer4: fall equinox

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A ball rolls across the floor and slows down to a stop. Which force caused the ball to slow down?

Answer1: friction Answer2: gravity Answer3: magnetic Answer4: inertia

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which energy source might involve burning wood or producing gasohol?

Answer1: biomass Answer2: wind turbine Answer3: nuclear fission Answer4: hydroelectric power

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A marine iguana is an animal that lives on the shoreline of warm islands. Its tail is long and thick. Which of these is improved by the shape of its tail?

Answer1: swimming in the ocean Answer2: blending in with rocks Answer3: absorbing nutrients Answer4: finding food inland

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Output: the correct answer is answer2

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Leslie's science teacher told her she must take a flexible approach to solving problems. What did Leslie's teacher most likely mean?

Answer1: Leslie should not follow the experimental instructions exactly. Answer2: Leslie should only write down lab results that seem to be correct. Answer3: Leslie should accept all scientific theories even if they have been proven wrong. Answer4: Leslie should be willing to consider many possible causes for her observations.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What would happen if a magnet was placed in the center of a plastic bowl containing a mixture of iron filings and sand?

Answer1: The sand will be repelled by the magnet. Answer2: The iron filings will be attracted to the magnet. Answer3: The sand will be attracted to the magnet. Answer4: The iron filings will be repelled by the magnet.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which property of an object is identified using the sense of smell?

Answer1: color Answer2: odor Answer3: temperature Answer4: weight

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Hector's class is counting the number of ducks in a pond. Hector counts a different number than the rest of the class. Which of the following actions should Hector most likely perform?

Answer1: keep the result Answer2: change the number he counted Answer3: think that the class results are wrong Answer4: remove his number from the class result

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Output: the correct answer is answer2

Answer: answer1


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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which property of sugar remains after sugar is dissolved in water?

Answer1: color Answer2: taste Answer3: shape Answer4: texture

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which substance is composed of only one type of atom?

Answer1: water Answer2: gold Answer3: salt Answer4: sugar

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Over a two-week period, several students complain of feeling sick. Their symptoms include a cough, fever, and a sore throat. What describes the most likely cause of these symptoms?

Answer1: exposure to hot weather Answer2: decrease in physical exercise Answer3: consumption of bad food Answer4: infection by a virus

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Output: the correct answer is answer4

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The Appalachian Mountains, which extend from Canada to Alabama, were much taller in the past than they are today. Which of the following two processes are most responsible for the decrease in the height of the Appalachian Mountains?

Answer1: weathering and erosion Answer2: sedimentation and flooding Answer3: volcanic eruptions and landslides Answer4: tectonic collisions and earthquakes

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which organisms break down and recycle dead plants and animals?

Answer1: predators Answer2: prey Answer3: decomposers Answer4: producers

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Output: the correct answer is answer3

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which is not a significant reason why people are living longer today than 100 years ago?

Answer1: development of sugar substitutes Answer2: development of medicines Answer3: better health care Answer4: better nutrition

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Joann repeatedly overfed the fish in the pond behind her house. The nitrates from the excess food contributed to an overgrowth of algae. To correct the problem, Joann added more plants to the pond. How will adding more plants help?

Answer1: The plants make the pond look beautiful. Answer2: The plants will camouflage the green algae. Answer3: The plants will compete with algae for nutrients. Answer4: The plants will provide all the food for the fish.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The engineering team that is designing a scientific research station on the Arctic permafrost has to provide the station with energy for cooking, heating, and lighting. Considering the fragile environment and other conditions there, the best choice is probably to

Answer1: build a wind turbine. Answer2: have fuel trucked in. Answer3: have a pipeline built. Answer4: build a solar collector.

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Output: the correct answer is answer4

Answer: answer1


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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student walks to school each morning in Maine. It is dark outside when he begins walking. As the days pass, the student notices the mornings are becoming brighter. The Sun is rising earlier each day. He also notices that there is more daylight after school. The Sun is setting later in the day. Which change of seasons is occurring?

Answer1: winter to spring Answer2: summer to fall Answer3: spring to winter Answer4: fall to winter

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Where did organisms live when they first appeared on Earth?

Answer1: in the water Answer2: in the air Answer3: on the land Answer4: under the ground

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following will always produce a magnetic force on a nearby iron nail?

Answer1: a long piece of copper wire Answer2: a large static electric charge Answer3: an electric current Answer4: an electric field

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of these items is designed to produce heat from electricity?

Answer1: a toaster Answer2: a camera Answer3: a blender Answer4: a television

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student records the temperature in the schoolyard every day for a month. Which is the best way to present the temperature data so each day can be compared?

Answer1: summary paragraph Answer2: labeled diagram Answer3: pie chart Answer4: bar graph

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Output: the correct answer is answer4

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: At approximately which time of day is the Sun at the highest point in the sky to an observer in New York State?

Answer1: 6 a.m. Answer2: noon Answer3: 6 p.m. Answer4: midnight

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: When one form of energy is converted into other forms of energy, the total amount of energy

Answer1: varies throughout the conversion. Answer2: increases because some energy is created. Answer3: remains constant throughout the conversion. Answer4: decreases because some energy is destroyed.

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Output: the correct answer is answer3

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: To study the effect of heat on plant growth, Andy divided ten identical seedlings into groups. She placed one group on a windowsill in the sun and the other group in a dark closet on the cool (north) side of the house. Think about the characteristics of a properly designed scientific experiment. What is wrong with the above experiment?

Answer1: The temperature difference between the two groups was not great enough. Answer2: The amount of light was different for the two groups. Answer3: One group of seedlings got less water than the other. Answer4: Nothing is wrong with the experiment.

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Output: the correct answer is answer2

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of these groups would be most concerned with technological developments in insect control?

Answer1: paleontologists Answer2: archaeologists Answer3: agriculturists Answer4: meteorologists

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A model of Earth would be different from a model of the Moon because the Moon model would be

Answer1: shinier Answer2: heavier Answer3: smaller Answer4: rougher

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student sees a bird at a feeder. The student identifies the bird as a sparrow. Which organ system did the student use to identify the bird?

Answer1: circulatory Answer2: muscular Answer3: nervous Answer4: skeletal

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which tool is the best to use when studying small organisms not visible to the eye?

Answer1: telescope Answer2: hand lens Answer3: microscope Answer4: magnifying glass

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which would most likely cause a decrease in the number of woodpeckers in an ecosystem?

Answer1: draining a spring-fed pond Answer2: plowing and planting meadows Answer3: destroying all dead trees and stumps Answer4: building a road around a small forest

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which is not a characteristic common to organisms?

Answer1: requires energy Answer2: reproduction Answer3: rigidity Answer4: presence of DNA

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Output: the correct answer is answer3

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which calculation is used to determine acceleration?

Answer1: divide change in velocity by change in time Answer2: multiply average velocity by change in time Answer3: divide average velocity by mass Answer4: multiply change in velocity by distance traveled

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Dogs have some learned behaviors. Which is most likely a learned behavior in a dog?

Answer1: sniffing to find food Answer2: panting when it feels hot Answer3: chasing a squirrel up a tree Answer4: barking when it wants to go outside

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Output: the correct answer is answer4

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Some wasp species lay their eggs inside living caterpillars. As the eggs mature, they use the caterpillar as a food resource. Eventually, the wasp larvae hatch out of the caterpillar. This type of relationship is best described as

Answer1: predator-prey. Answer2: parasitic. Answer3: mutualistic. Answer4: commensalistic.

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Output: the correct answer is answer2

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which is the best action to help protect water resources in Virginia?

Answer1: Dispose of pet waste in a stream. Answer2: Rinse spilled gasoline with a hose. Answer3: Organize a river cleanup program. Answer4: Put hazardous waste in with house trash.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The Moon's rotation is

Answer1: faster than its revolution. Answer2: slower than its revolution. Answer3: half as fast as its revolution. Answer4: about the same as its revolution.

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Output: the correct answer is answer3

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which process involves choosing certain organisms to reproduce with one another in order to pass on specific, desirable traits to their offspring?

Answer1: selective breeding Answer2: asexual reproduction Answer3: resource acquisition Answer4: natural selection

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: During which process are nuclei duplicated?

Answer1: mitosis Answer2: respiration Answer3: photosynthesis Answer4: fertilization

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In a turtle race, each turtle walks one a 3-meter track. If the turtles walk one at a time, how can you tell which turtle was fastest?

Answer1: The turtle that started first is fastest. Answer2: The turtle that finished first is fastest. Answer3: The turtle that took the shortest time is fastest. Answer4: The turtle that took the longest time is fastest.

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Output: the correct answer is answer3

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which organism is a decomposer?

Answer1: frog Answer2: worm Answer3: oak tree Answer4: grasshopper

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Output: the correct answer is answer2

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Parents with freckles often have children with freckles. This occurs because

Answer1: freckles develop from light. Answer2: certain foods cause freckles. Answer3: certain habits cause freckles. Answer4: freckles are an inherited trait.

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Output: the correct answer is answer4

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Two fossils of the same species were found on two different continents. The continents are separated by the Atlantic Ocean. Scientists dated the fossils to be 2 million years old. Which is the least likely explanation for these findings?

Answer1: A great land bridge once connected the continents. Answer2: The remains were carried by ocean currents. Answer3: A single landmass once existed with both continents. Answer4: The animals swam across the ocean.

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Output: the correct answer is answer4

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Students visited a garden to observe hummingbirds. They wanted to find out if hummingbirds were more likely to visit colored flowers or white flowers. Which should the students do first for this investigation?

Answer1: conclude that hummingbirds prefer white flowers Answer2: write a report about the kinds of flowers in the garden Answer3: observe hummingbirds at flowers and record the flower color Answer4: research the number of different hummingbirds that live in the garden

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What is the name of the author who proposed natural selection as the mechanism of evolution?

Answer1: Mendel Answer2: Darwin Answer3: Lamarck Answer4: Hardy-Weinberg

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which pair of terms describes the usual location for fertilization and the first stages of development in human reproduction?

Answer1: external fertilization and external development Answer2: external fertilization and internal development Answer3: internal fertilization and external development Answer4: internal fertilization and internal development

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In the rock cycle an igneous rock forms from

Answer1: cooling temperatures Answer2: high pressure and heat Answer3: weathering and erosion Answer4: compacted plant remains

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Mars is an inner planet and Jupiter is an outer planet. Which best describes the relationship between the two planets?

Answer1: They are made of the same materials. Answer2: They orbit the Sun in opposite directions. Answer3: They have the same orbital periods around the Sun. Answer4: They are located on opposite sides of the asteroid belt.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In order for electricity from a battery to power a light bulb, the wire has to provide the electricity a path to do what?

Answer1: flow through the entire closed circuit Answer2: charge the air molecules near the circuit Answer3: jump from one battery terminal to the other Answer4: change the chemical properties of the wire

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Many cities encourage people to recycle. The items that can be recycled are placed in a special container and picked up each week from people's homes. How does recycling most likely help the environment?

Answer1: Recycling reduces littering. Answer2: Recycling makes products last longer. Answer3: Recycling puts less trash in the city landfill. Answer4: Recycling increases the amount of dust in the air.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: When coal burns, the reaction

Answer1: releases heat and is endothermic. Answer2: releases heat and is exothermic. Answer3: absorbs heat and is endothermic. Answer4: absorbs heat and is exothermic.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Scientists have discovered that there has been a reduction in the butterfly population in an ecosystem. After much research, they have identified that the carrying capacity for butterflies has been decreased. If the scientists want to increase the butterfly population, which action should they recommend?

Answer1: removing primary producers Answer2: spraying of insecticides Answer3: increasing runoff Answer4: planting flowers

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which do meteorologists use to measure the amount of precipitation that falls during a storm?

Answer1: Anemometer Answer2: Barometer Answer3: Rain gauge Answer4: Weather vane

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which terms are both used to describe the weather?

Answer1: gravity and wind direction Answer2: precipitation and runoff Answer3: groundwater and erosion Answer4: air temperature and wind speed

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of these has been controlled in an attempt to reduce the depletion of ozone in Earth's atmosphere?

Answer1: methods of filtering gasoline Answer2: use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) Answer3: methods of radioactive waste storage Answer4: use of mercury (Hg) compounds

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Today's limestone caverns were once solid rock. Acidic rainwater seeping through the rock over hundreds of years dissolved part of the rock, forming caverns. This is an example of

Answer1: erosion. Answer2: deposition. Answer3: physical weathering. Answer4: chemical weathering.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following contains most of the water on Earth?

Answer1: the oceans Answer2: watersheds Answer3: the atmosphere Answer4: ice and aquifers

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which substance do all living things require to survive?

Answer1: blood Answer2: water Answer3: carbon dioxide Answer4: organic soil

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student plans to measure the thermal expansion of a strip of metal as it is heated from 0ºC to 50ºC. Which piece of equipment should he use to measure the expansion?

Answer1: a ruler Answer2: a balance Answer3: a compass Answer4: a protractor

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Output: the correct answer is answer2

Answer: answer1


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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of these was used by Alfred Wegener as evidence that Earth's continental landmasses had drifted apart over time?

Answer1: the age of the continents Answer2: the shape of the continents Answer3: the thickness of the continents Answer4: the composition of the continents

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The driver of a car at a railroad crossing hears a change in pitch of the train whistle as the train passes by. This change in pitch is most likely due to

Answer1: the Doppler effect. Answer2: the Compton effect. Answer3: a change in medium. Answer4: a change in speed.

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which is an example of a hypothesis?

Answer1: Large mice will eat more food than smaller mice. Answer2: One flower was measured to be 13 centimeters tall. Answer3: On a dark night, a student counted hundreds of stars. Answer4: People should be careful to protect endangered animals.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which would be considered an inexhaustible resource?

Answer1: oil Answer2: topsoil Answer3: sunlight Answer4: aluminum

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which factor causes surface ocean currents?

Answer1: the Sun Answer2: the wind Answer3: the Moon Answer4: hurricanes

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Marta has a radio in her room. It requires electricity in order to play. Which of the following is necessary in order for electricity to move from the source to the radio?

Answer1: a circuit Answer2: a magnet Answer3: a light bulb Answer4: an insulator

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Having dry, hot weather for a long time can cause a

Answer1: drought Answer2: thunderstorm Answer3: tornado Answer4: flood

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What is the primary function of white blood cells in humans?

Answer1: carry oxygen Answer2: fight disease Answer3: grow tissues Answer4: remove waste

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which trait most likely helps an animal survive in a very cold environment?

Answer1: long ears Answer2: large eyes Answer3: thick fur Answer4: sharp claws

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which is most likely a genetic adaptation of desert plants to survive the hot, dry climate conditions?

Answer1: thin bark Answer2: waxy leaves Answer3: leaves that remain all year Answer4: flowers that bloom all year

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Charles Darwin made a number of observations and inferences during his travels. He studied island finches during a long period of time. Which statement is an inference?

Answer1: Individual birds have different colored feathers. Answer2: Island finches have a large number of offspring. Answer3: Individual birds of an island finch species have many differences. Answer4: Island finches share a common ancestry with mainland finch species.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student mixes salt and water in a beaker to form a solution. What properties of the substances would allow the student to then separate the components?

Answer1: densities Answer2: particle sizes Answer3: boiling points Answer4: electrical conductivity

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In a lab investigation, students had to identify different mineral specimens. Which property is the most reliable for identifying one mineral from another?

Answer1: texture Answer2: hardness Answer3: crystal shape Answer4: surface color

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of these revolves around a planet?

Answer1: an asteroid. Answer2: a star. Answer3: a comet. Answer4: a moon.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A scientist wants to collect several bird eggs on an island. She needs a case that will protect the eggs she collects. Which of the following cases would best protect the eggs?

Answer1: a hard metal case with flexible foam lining Answer2: a flexible metal case with smooth plastic lining Answer3: a strong wooden case with lightweight plastic lining Answer4: a lightweight wooden case with strong aluminum lining

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which process is a cause of variation in a species?

Answer1: metamorphosis Answer2: cellular respiration Answer3: sexual reproduction Answer4: regulation

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The leaves of a tree change color in the fall. This is an example of a tree

Answer1: completing its life cycle Answer2: preparing for migration Answer3: responding to its environment Answer4: beginning hibernation

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A dog growls when a predator gets close. Growling is an example of which animal behavior?

Answer1: migration Answer2: hibernation Answer3: communication Answer4: germination

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In what respect are protons and electrons always equal?

Answer1: mass number Answer2: kinetic energy Answer3: sign of charge Answer4: magnitude of charge

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: How does the Sun help move water from the ocean through the water cycle?

Answer1: by causing surface water to evaporate Answer2: by adding particles to the water Answer3: by increasing the amount of water Answer4: by blowing water toward land

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What would a model of the Sun, Earth, and Moon best help students visualize?

Answer1: the phases of the Moon Answer2: the effects of gravitation Answer3: the effects of volcanic eruptions Answer4: the consequences of earthquakes

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: How are bacterial cells and human cells alike?

Answer1: They allow oxygen through the cell wall. Answer2: They allow carbon dioxide through the cell wall. Answer3: They allow nutrients through the cell membrane. Answer4: They allow nutrients through the nuclear membrane.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The Moon's surface is visible to an observer on Earth because the Moon

Answer1: reflects sunlight Answer2: absorbs light from Earth Answer3: produces its own light Answer4: transmits sunlight

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Why do trees like oaks and walnuts depend upon squirrels?

Answer1: to control population size Answer2: to pollinate their flowers Answer3: to remove dead wood Answer4: to aid in seed distribution

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: When an atom gains an electron, the atom will

Answer1: lose a proton. Answer2: reduce its mass. Answer3: become radioactive. Answer4: have a negative charge.

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Output: the correct answer is answer4

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A paramecium is an example of

Answer1: a single-celled organism. Answer2: multiple organisms. Answer3: an inorganic substance. Answer4: a group of cells.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A sea anemone uses poisonous darts to

Answer1: absorb food. Answer2: defend itself. Answer3: attract a mate. Answer4: protect its young.

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Output: the correct answer is answer2

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Rivers and streams can carry sediments long distances before they are deposited. What is formed when sediments are deposited at the mouth of a river?

Answer1: a levee Answer2: a gully Answer3: a delta Answer4: a rift

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Steel is used for cables in suspension bridges because of its capacity for

Answer1: tension. Answer2: torsion. Answer3: compression. Answer4: contraction.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In which layer of the atmosphere does most of Earth's weather occur?

Answer1: the exosphere, which is the outermost layer Answer2: the troposphere, which is the lowest layer Answer3: the thermosphere, which has the highest temperature Answer4: the stratosphere, which contains a sub-layer of ozone

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: When light is reflected off an object and enters the eye, it falls on the

Answer1: lens. Answer2: pupil. Answer3: retina. Answer4: cornea.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The skin, lungs, and kidneys work together to

Answer1: help eliminate body wastes. Answer2: help blood circulate. Answer3: aid in digestion. Answer4: aid in respiration.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which type of matter can be separated by physical means?

Answer1: atom Answer2: element Answer3: compound Answer4: mixture

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which plant part is described correctly?

Answer1: Stems make seeds. Answer2: Roots absorb nutrients. Answer3: Leaves absorb water. Answer4: Flowers make food.

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Output: the correct answer is answer4

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which process causes sand grains to stick together to form sandstone?

Answer1: abrasion Answer2: cementation Answer3: combustion Answer4: erosion

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Plants store energy in what form?

Answer1: heat Answer2: light Answer3: chemical Answer4: mechanical

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student placed a rock in a graduated cylinder containing water, causing the water level in the cylinder to increase by 20 mL. This increase represents the rock's

Answer1: mass Answer2: volume Answer3: solubility Answer4: temperature

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Output: the correct answer is answer2

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Researchers are investigating whether dinosaurs were endothermic like birds. Which evidence from the fossil record could be effectively compared with modern day evidence to support this hypothesis?

Answer1: similarities in bone structure Answer2: seasonal shifts in food supply Answer3: consumption of the same plant species Answer4: tree rings indicating the return of a similar climate

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student pushes a box to slide it across the floor. Which statement explains why the box begins to move?

Answer1: The weight of the box is greater than the force of friction. Answer2: The weight of the box is less than the force of friction. Answer3: The applied force is greater than the force of friction. Answer4: The applied force is less than the force of friction.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which article might appear in a scientific magazine?

Answer1: "The Religions of South America" Answer2: "The Money Systems of South America" Answer3: "The Flora and Fauna of South America" Answer4: "The Political Systems of South America"

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A train travels at a rate of 13 meters per second (m/s). Over the next 60 seconds, the speed of the train increases to speed to 22 m/s. What is the average rate of acceleration of the train?

Answer1: 0.15 m/s^2 Answer2: 0.21 m/s^2 Answer3: 0.36 m/s^2 Answer4: 0.58 m/s^2

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which trait is common in gases that contribute to Earth's greenhouse effect?

Answer1: the ability to trap heat Answer2: a tendency to lose electrons Answer3: a tendency to exist as diatomic molecules Answer4: the ability to bond with multiple other elements

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: George is studying erosion. He learns how rocks break apart over time. Which of these most likely forms when a rock weathers and breaks into small pieces?

Answer1: fossils Answer2: crystals Answer3: minerals Answer4: sediments

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Output: the correct answer is answer4

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: As wave frequency is increased, wave energy

Answer1: stays constant. Answer2: is unaffected. Answer3: increases. Answer4: decreases.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student is pouring equal amounts of water, maple syrup, and cooking oil into a glass beaker and looking at how the layers settle. Which property of the liquids is the student most likely comparing?

Answer1: density Answer2: mass Answer3: temperature Answer4: volume

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Betsy tries to attract a variety of birds to her backyard. She puts up a bird feeder that contains sunflower seeds and corn. Which term best describes the contents of the bird feeder?

Answer1: a mixture Answer2: a solution Answer3: an element Answer4: a compound

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which best describes construction technology?

Answer1: exchanging information electronically Answer2: changing raw materials into goods Answer3: building and finishing a structure Answer4: converting and transmitting energy

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What eventually happens to a species when the environment changes and the organisms do not adapt?

Answer1: classification Answer2: development Answer3: extinction Answer4: regulation

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Similar types of cells form tissues. What is the next level of complexity formed from the grouping of tissues?

Answer1: organs Answer2: organelles Answer3: organisms Answer4: organ systems

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which form of energy is produced when a rubber band vibrates?

Answer1: chemical Answer2: light Answer3: electrical Answer4: sound

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which discovery was necessary before radio could be invented?

Answer1: reflection Answer2: radiation Answer3: electricity Answer4: gravity

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which statement would most likely be included in a news report about an approaching hurricane?

Answer1: Open the windows to equalize air pressure. Answer2: Install snow tires and check the antifreeze in the car radiator. Answer3: Evacuate low-lying areas near the coast. Answer4: Expect wind speed to decrease for the next several hours.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The energy produced by a burner on a gas stove is primarily

Answer1: electrical. Answer2: heat. Answer3: mechanical. Answer4: sound.

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Output: the correct answer is answer2

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Students compare two different rocks. The rocks are both bright and spotted. Which property are the students most likely observing?

Answer1: layers Answer2: textures Answer3: colors Answer4: ages

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following makes up the smallest region in the electromagnetic spectrum?

Answer1: radio waves Answer2: infrared light Answer3: visible light Answer4: gamma rays

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In a northern state, a room used for growing plants is not allowing enough light to enter for healthy plant growth. Adding windows in walls facing which direction would best solve this problem?

Answer1: north Answer2: south Answer3: east Answer4: west

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Output: the correct answer is answer4

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student finds a bottle that is labeled with a long chemical name. What is the best way for the student to learn more about the chemical properties of this substance?

Answer1: shake the container vigorously Answer2: smell a very small amount of it Answer3: look up the name in a science book Answer4: test a small amount to see if it feels slippery

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The length of a year on Earth is a little over 365 days. The length of a year on a planet is best described as the time it takes for which to occur?

Answer1: the planet to revolve once around the Sun Answer2: the seasons to complete a full cycle Answer3: the planet to rotate once on its axis Answer4: the Sun to rotate once on its axis

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The human body has different levels of organization. In the structural organization of the central nervous system, which is an organ?

Answer1: brain Answer2: grey matter Answer3: nerve Answer4: neuron

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Increased human populations can lead to the depletion of locally available resources within communities. Compared to other communities, which of these locally available resources is most likely to be depleted in desert communities?

Answer1: mineral Answer2: oxygen Answer3: gasoline Answer4: water

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A hot pack is a product that releases heat when chemicals inside of it interact. What is taking place inside an active hot pack?

Answer1: electric current Answer2: a net loss of mass Answer3: thermal insulation Answer4: an exothermic reaction

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Respiration is a process during which energy is released from glucose. This energy is used for processes such as growth of the body. Which type of energy does respiration release?

Answer1: chemical Answer2: kinetic Answer3: potential Answer4: thermal

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Output: the correct answer is answer4

Answer: answer1


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Please choose the correct answer to the question: An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals, returning matter back into the soil, is called a

Answer1: herbivore. Answer2: producer. Answer3: competitor. Answer4: decomposer.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What type of cell passes on mutations?

Answer1: skin cell Answer2: nerve cell Answer3: red blood cell Answer4: egg cell

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which population would be harmed first by a long period of drought?

Answer1: seaweed in an ocean Answer2: fish in a lake Answer3: plants in a pond Answer4: fish in a bay

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Output: the correct answer is answer3

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The house cat was believed to be tamed in ancient Egypt. In 2004, the remains of an eight-month old cat buried with its owner were discovered on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. The date of burial, however, came before Egyptian civilization. Which best explains the importance of the discovery?

Answer1: Wildcats are not related to house cats. Answer2: Cats were domesticated earlier than originally thought. Answer3: Wildcats were not domesticated. Answer4: The period of Egyptian civilization was older than originally thought.

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Output: the correct answer is answer2

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which activity requires the use of safety goggles to protect the eyes?

Answer1: collecting rain water Answer2: measuring air temperature Answer3: classifying flowers Answer4: pouring vinegar

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Output: the correct answer is answer4

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The most common source of nonrenewable resources used to generate electricity in the state of Nevada is

Answer1: oil. Answer2: coal. Answer3: geothermal. Answer4: hydroelectric.

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A "light year" refers to

Answer1: the distance light travels in one year. Answer2: the of time it takes light to travel from Earth to the Sun. Answer3: the amount of light required on Earth in one year. Answer4: the distance between two sources of light.

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Output: the correct answer is answer1

Answer: answer1