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Which of the following statements BEST describes chromosomes?

A
Humans have 460 chromosomes in every cell.
B
Chromosomes are arranged in 230 pairs.
C
Chromosomes carry the codes for hereditary traits.
D
Chromosomes are found outside the nucleus of each human cell.
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Which of the following are types of hereditary disorders?

A
single-gene and chromosomal
B
complex and duplex
C
single-gene and duplex
D
all of the above
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Gene testing is foolproof since it scans the building blocks of humans.

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T
B
F
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Complex diseases are caused by imperfections in multiple genes.

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T
B
F
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Dominant traits include __________.

A
cleft chin and attached earlobes
B
dimples and attached earlobes
C
dimples and no widow's peak
D
cleft chin and free earlobes
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Which of the following statements BEST describes DNA?

A
DNA are the same as genes.
B
All living things contain DNA.
C
There are three bases that compose DNA.
D
Billions of people in the world have the same genetic code.
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The hip flexor is predominantly a calf stretching exercise.

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T
B
F
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What would be a particularly good stretching exercise to do before going on a run?

A
the calf stretch
B
shoulder bends
C
the torso stretch
D
the chest-and-arm stretch
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Why are arm circles considered a dangerous stretching exercise?

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They are a ballistic stretching exercise.
B
The stretch the shoulder muscles.
C
They can injure the hip joints.
D
They are a static stretching exercise.
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There aren't health risks with any yoga positions or forms.

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T
B
F
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Which of the following is the most effective thesis statement?

A
The Department of Education’s ad campaign promoting literacy is effective in a number of ways.
B
It uses a number of strong persuasive techniques to convince a wide audience of individuals that strong reading skills are of importance.
C
The literacy campaign by the Department of Education is effective because it appeals to a large general audience.
D
The Department of Education’s literacy advertising campaign uses several persuasive techniques to persuade a broad audience that strong reading skills are beneficial.
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Use the following definitions to answer the question.emerge:1. (verb) to come up, appearimmerge:1. (verb) to sink into, immerseWhich sentence contains correct word usage?

A
Be sure to emerge the beaters into the bowl before turning on the mixer.
B
The boat immerged from the fog so quickly that it nearly collided with us.
C
The frog immerged among the water lilies to show its bulging eyes.
D
A beautiful rainbow emerged from behind the storm clouds.
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Which line from Anthem best illustrates how the author uses a dystopian setting to develop a theme?

A
I stand here on the summit of the mountain.
B
My hands . . . My spirit . . . My sky . . . My forest . . . This earth of mine . . .
C
I know not if this earth on which I stand is the core of the universe or if it is but a speck of dust lost in eternity.
D
But such has been the story, for I have lived in the City of the damned, and I know what horror men permitted to be brought upon them.
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Use the following definitions to answer the question.emanate:1. (verb) to come from, originateeminent:1. (adjective) of high standing, well-knownimmanent:1. (adjective) within something, innateimminent:1. (adjective) about to occur, pendingRead the sentence.The fire burning out of control put the neighborhood in __________ danger.Which word best completes the sentence?

A
emanate
B
immanent
C
eminent
D
imminent
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Use the following definitions to answer the question.emit:1. (verb) to produce, to voiceomit:1. (verb) to leave something out, to forgetWhich sentence contains correct word usage?

A
The alarms omit a frequency that cannot be heard by the human ear.
B
The teacher will omit the lowest score in order to increase the averages.
C
We are attempting to emit the last few chapters in order to save paper.
D
The movie emitted the offensive graphics that caused the boycott.
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Now you should be ready to write your five-paragraph essay. Before you begin, check each step that you have completed.I have decided on three ads to analyze for the essay.I have identified the purpose, target market, and persuasive technique of each ad.I have come up with an explanation for why each ad is effective.I have found supporting details to prove my points.I have written a strong outline.

A
I have decided on three ads to analyze for the essay.
B
I have identified the purpose, target market, and persuasive technique of each ad.
C
I have come up with an explanation for why each ad is effective.
D
I have found supporting details to prove my points.
E
I have written a strong outline.
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Why does President Bush believe that pursuing an Arab solution to the Kuwait invasion is no longer possible?

A
Secretary of State Baker was rebuffed by Arab leaders at the meeting in Geneva.
B
The United Nations and the US Congress have both given up on diplomacy.
C
Middle Eastern leaders have demanded military action.
D
Saddam Hussein is unwilling to leave Kuwait despite the efforts of Arab leaders.
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Which statements accurately describe the Persian Gulf War? Check all that apply.No Arab nations joined the UN coalition.The UN coalition forced Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait.UN forces conquered the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.Saudi Arabia was concerned about Iraq’s occupation of Kuwait.Iraq had a chance to peacefully withdraw from Kuwait but refused.

A
No Arab nations joined the UN coalition.
B
The UN coalition forced Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait.
C
UN forces conquered the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.
D
Saudi Arabia was concerned about Iraq’s occupation of Kuwait.
E
Iraq had a chance to peacefully withdraw from Kuwait but refused.
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What were bin Laden’s ties to the Taliban?

A
The Taliban saw him as a political and spiritual leader.
B
The Taliban ruled over him, because he was from Afghanistan.
C
The Taliban supported his goals, and allowed him to operate out of Afghanistan.
D
The Taliban exiled him from Afghanistan.
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Which of the following did you include in your draft? Check all of the boxes that apply.a thesis that reflects my topic and viewpointdetails from each ad that support my thesisan explanation of the target audience of each adan analysis of the advertising techniques usedan explanation of each ad’s effectivenessa strong conclusion

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a thesis that reflects my topic and viewpoint
B
details from each ad that support my thesis
C
an explanation of the target audience of each ad
D
an analysis of the advertising techniques used
E
an explanation of each ad’s effectiveness
F
a strong conclusion

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