SAT PREP - Practice 1 - Module 2

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What are the two main problems associated with commercial plastics?

Back

Commercial plastics are made from nonrenewable petroleum and most do not biodegrade in landfills.

Front

What was the significance of Dan Bricklin’s VisiCalc in financial recordkeeping?

Back

VisiCalc improved financial recordkeeping by allowing users to easily adjust data in spreadsheets and automatically update all dependent calculations.

Front

What does the term 'peripheral' mean in the context of geographical locations?

Back

In this context, 'peripheral' refers to a location that is situated on the outskirts or edge of a central area, making it less accessible.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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How does Alexandra Bergson's connection to nature manifest in O Pioneers!?

Back

Alexandra expresses a deep emotional connection to her surroundings, feeling that the country and its sounds are integral to her identity.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is the length of the Seikan Tunnel compared to the Channel Tunnel?

Back

The Seikan Tunnel is roughly 33 miles long, while the Channel Tunnel is about 31 miles long.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

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Define 'biodegradable' in the context of materials.

Back

Biodegradable materials can be broken down by natural processes, reducing their environmental impact.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What is the purpose of a computerized spreadsheet?

Back

A computerized spreadsheet allows users to organize, calculate, and analyze data efficiently.

Front

Explain the term 'nonrenewable resources'.

Back

Nonrenewable resources are natural resources that cannot be replenished within a human timescale, such as fossil fuels.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What does 'emotional connection to nature' imply in literature?

Back

It implies a character's deep feelings and bond with their natural environment, often reflecting their inner thoughts and identity.

Front

What is the role of context in understanding a text?

Back

Context provides background information that helps readers interpret the meaning and significance of the text.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5