Vocab Set #12 in Context

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of "mode" as defined in the vocabulary list?

• A student choosing the fastest route to school.

• A chef using a new recipe to prepare a dish.

• A musician playing a song in a different key.

• A teacher explaining a concept using a diagram.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

How might a historian's "perspective" influence their interpretation of an event?

• By providing a factual account of the event.

• By offering a neutral viewpoint.

• By shaping their understanding based on their background and experiences.

• By ensuring all viewpoints are equally represented.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which action best demonstrates the process of "orienting" oneself in a new environment?

• Reading a book about the environment.

• Asking for directions to a specific location.

• Ignoring the surroundings and focusing on a task.

• Taking a photograph of the environment.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

In what way can a "predominant" culture influence a society?

• By being one of many equal influences.

• By having little to no impact on societal norms.

• By shaping the values and practices of the society.

• By being completely ignored by the society.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of the following is an example of setting a "priority"?

• Completing tasks in a random order.

• Focusing on the least important task first.

• Deciding to study for an exam before watching TV.

• Ignoring deadlines and working at a leisurely pace.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

How does a "rational" decision differ from an emotional one?

• It is based on feelings rather than facts.

• It is made quickly without much thought.

• It is grounded in logic and evidence.

• It is influenced by peer pressure.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which situation best exemplifies a "subordinate" role?

• A manager leading a team meeting.

• An intern following instructions from a supervisor.

• A CEO making company-wide decisions.

• A teacher grading student assignments.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the "ultimate" goal of a scientific experiment?

• To gather as much data as possible.

• To prove a hypothesis correct.

• To reach a final conclusion based on evidence.

• To conduct experiments indefinitely.

Which of the following best describes the "mode" of transportation most commonly used in a city?

• The fastest available option.

• The most expensive option.

• The option used by the majority of people.

• The newest option available.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

How can understanding different "perspectives" enhance a debate?

• By ensuring only one viewpoint is considered.

• By allowing participants to ignore opposing views.

• By providing a comprehensive understanding of the topic.

• By focusing solely on personal opinions.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D