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What word in Excerpt B has the same root word as intercept from Excerpt A?

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Selection 1:interception
Selection 2:-ion
What part of speech is this new form of the word, as used in Excerpt B?:noun
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What part of speech is secure, as used in this excerpt?

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Selection 1:adjective
Selection 2:software
Selection 3:safe from attack
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variation✔ softwareseems

A
variation
B
✔ software
C
seems
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✔ safe from attackto make safe from attacksafety

A
✔ safe from attack
B
to make safe from attack
C
safety
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Based on the -ly ending and clues in the sentence, what is the meaning of securely?

A
to move quickly
B
a process that helps people
C
related to computers
D
done to keep safe from attack
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Which two words share a root word meaning hidden?

A
fraction/information
B
encrypted/decrypt
C
private/virus
D
only/poorly
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What word in Excerpt B has the same root word as intercept from Excerpt A?

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Selection 1:interception
Selection 2:-ion
What part of speech is this new form of the word, as used in Excerpt B?:noun
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inter--cept✔ -ion

A
inter-
B
-cept
C
✔ -ion
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verbadverb✔ noun

A
verb
B
adverb
C
✔ noun
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adjectiveadverb✔ noun

A
adjective
B
adverb
C
✔ noun
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It describes a noun.✔ It comes before a verb.It describes a verb.

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It describes a noun.
B
✔ It comes before a verb.
C
It describes a verb.
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someone with secret qualities✔ people who break codeshaving to do with decoding

A
someone with secret qualities
B
✔ people who break codes
C
having to do with decoding
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What is the central idea of this passage?

A
More people use the Internet today than ten years ago.
B
Most people are not curious enough to view other people’s information.
C
Information on the Internet is not protected well enough.
D
Criminals have a difficult time collecting information from the Internet.
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Which details support the central idea that information on the Internet is not protected well enough? Check all that apply.

A
“only a small fraction … is securely encrypted”
B
“the remainder is poorly encrypted”
C
“the number of Internet users”
D
“people take adequate precautions in terms of privacy”
E
“anybody … can get their hands on more information”
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What is the central idea of the passage?

A
No one should ever use PGP software or viruses.
B
People can invade your Internet privacy even if you code your information.
C
The Trojan horse is a really clever way to invade someone’s privacy.
D
Alice should find a new way to send her private messages.
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What is the author’s purpose in writing this paragraph?

A
to persuade readers to become cryptanalysts for the US government
B
to inform readers that many people have great motivation to decode the RSA cipher
C
to entertain readers by making them feel frustration with the RSA cipher
D
to inform readers about ways cryptanalysts can read their messages

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