17-33 SAT practice test prep

17. 17. Which completion of the text is best supported by data in the graph?

• DptA confers defense against A. sicerae regardless of the presence of DptB

• DptB protects against only one bacteria species, whereas DptA protects against multiple species

• DptB may have developed as a specific defense against A. sicerae

• defense against A. sicerae is strongest when both DptA and DptB are present.

18. 18. which choice most logically completes the text?

• making individual E. usual plants more susceptible to existing chemical herbicides

• enhancing the ecological benefits of E. usual in North America

• enabling cattle to consume E. usual without becoming sick

• reducing invasive E. esula numbers without harming other organisms

19. 19. Which choice most logically completes the text?

• temperature-sensitive accelerated flowering is unique to A. thaliana

• A. thaliana increases ELF3 production as temperatures rise

• ELF3 enables A. thaliana to respond to increased temperatures

• temperatures of at least 22 degrees Celsius are required for A. thaliana to flower

20. 20. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

• out but

• out, but

• out

• out,

21. 21. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

• value, but

• value

• value,

• value, but

22. 22. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

• forces

• to force

• forcing

• forced

23. 23. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

• lifelike but

• lifelike

• lifelike,

• lifelike, but

24. 24. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

• experienced

• had experienced

• experiences

• will be experiencing

25. 25. which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

• photosynthesis and

• photosynthesis,

• photosynthesis:

• photosynthesis

26. 26. which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

• its

• they're

• their

• it's