Reading & writing

Reading & writing

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11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Basketball players often seem more likely to score after consecutive shots due to the 'hot hand' phenomenon, but stats show players ____ to become overconfident; their shooting percentage drops after a basket.

Back

tend

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In an experiment, bees flew across the Atlantic and US, suffering from jet ____ leading to the conclusion that they can perceive time.

Back

lag, leading

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Following the WHO's approval of the first malaria vaccine in 2021, researchers progressed, ____ a second malaria vaccine more effective than the first. This breakthrough may save millions in low-income African countries.

Back

developing

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Inca preserved info in knotted textiles called khipu. Harvard student Manny Medrano tried to decipher khipu by comparing them with Spanish documents, discovering they contained Incan stories and histories. ____

Back

Nevertheless,

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Spanish colonists were thought to have introduced horses to Native Americans. However, horse remains indicate that some Native American groups in Kansas, New Mexico, and Wyoming ____ horses before encountering Europeans.

Back

had domesticated

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Tibetans dispose of the dead through sky burials, believing vultures carry the soul to the heavens where it ____ until reincarnation.

Back

resides

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Spanish painter Remedios Varo was trained by her engineer father, who insisted she duplicate his technical drawings. She later joined the Surrealist movement, moving away from her initial realism.

Back

duplicate

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