SAT Prep

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What is the purpose of the Writing & Language section of the SAT?

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To assess a student's ability to revise and edit written text, focusing on grammar, punctuation, and style.

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How many minutes do you have to answer questions in the Writing & Language section of the SAT?

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35 minutes.

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What is the correct term for the analysis of an author's purpose and point of view?

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Rhetoric.

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What type of questions are associated with infographics on the SAT?

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Synthesis questions.

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What does 'eliminating' mean in the context of reducing the need for chemical fertilizers?

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To completely remove or get rid of.

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What is acid-whey runoff and its environmental impact?

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Acid-whey runoff can pollute waterways, depleting oxygen content as it decomposes.

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Define 'global' questions in the context of SAT reading comprehension.

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Questions that require an understanding of the overall theme or main idea of a passage.

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What is the significance of analyzing an author's word choice?

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It helps to understand the tone, style, and meaning conveyed in the text.

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What does 'synthesis' refer to in SAT questions?

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The ability to combine information from different sources or parts of a text to form a coherent understanding.

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What is the role of punctuation in the Writing & Language section of the SAT?

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To clarify meaning and improve the readability of sentences.