Week 7 STAAR Review

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What is the purpose of the STAAR test?

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The STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) test measures students' knowledge and skills in core subjects to ensure they are ready for the next grade level.

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Define 'proportion' in mathematics.

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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.

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What is the formula for finding the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width.

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Explain the concept of 'ecosystem'.

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms and their physical environment interacting as a system.

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What is a 'fraction'?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and is expressed as a numerator over a denominator.

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What does 'mean' refer to in statistics?

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The mean is the average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding all the numbers together and dividing by the count of numbers.

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What is the difference between 'weather' and 'climate'?

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Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate is the long-term average of weather patterns in a specific area.

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Define 'photosynthesis'.

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

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What is a 'variable' in mathematics?

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A variable is a symbol used to represent an unknown value in mathematical expressions or equations.

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Explain the term 'habitat'.

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A habitat is the natural environment in which a species lives and grows.