PSAT Prep 2025

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What is the impact of completing easy tasks first on productivity?

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Completing easy tasks first can lead to a sense of accomplishment but may result in lower overall efficiency compared to tackling harder tasks first.

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What is the correct verb form to describe Alice Coltrane's action on the harp?

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The correct verb form is 'sweeps', indicating a present action.

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What did President Theodore Roosevelt vow to do after his trip with John Muir?

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He vowed to conserve the nation’s wilderness areas.

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What innovative technique did James Wong Howe use while filming a boxing match?

Back

He had a handheld camera operator wear roller skates to create smooth movement around the actors.

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What instrument did Joseph Kekuku introduce to audiences in the mainland United States?

Back

The kīkā kila, or Hawaiian steel guitar.

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Define 'efficiency' in the context of productivity.

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Efficiency refers to the ability to accomplish a task with the least amount of wasted time and resources.

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What is the significance of verb tense in writing?

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Verb tense indicates the time of action and helps maintain clarity and coherence in writing.

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Explain the concept of 'sense of accomplishment' in task management.

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A sense of accomplishment is the feeling of satisfaction and pride that comes from completing a task, which can motivate further productivity.

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What role does innovative filming play in cinematography?

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Innovative filming techniques enhance storytelling and viewer engagement by creating unique visual experiences.

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What is the relationship between the Hawaiian steel guitar and American music genres?

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The Hawaiian steel guitar became a significant influence in American blues and country music.