Convert 150% into a decimal.

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This part of the scientific method can be represented by tables, charts, or graphs. It is analyzed to determined whether or not a hypothesis is correct. Give the name for recorded observations and measurements that are gathered by experimentation.

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To create this design principle, a still life's artist might place a lemon in a basket of apples. Like contrast, it creates variety, and like movement, it helps direct the viewer's eye. Give this principle of art, in which the artist makes one portion of the work stand out.

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When you go running, you are doing cardio exercises. The Latin root "cardio," as also used in "cardiology," refers to what organ of the body?

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In one of this author's novels, Kenny and his siblings, Byron and Joetta, travel from Michigan to the South to live with their grandmother. In another, an orphan boy walks miles to find Herman E. Calloway, a man who he thinks is his father, but is actually his grandfather. Identify the author of The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963 and Bud, Not Buddy

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It takes Irene four hours to deliver 180 boxes of Girl Scout cookies. At this rate, how many boxes of Girl Scout cookies could she deliver in one hour?

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This artist, sometimes called the "first of the moderns," ushered in the era of nineteenth-century realism. He showcased the atrocities of the Napoleonic invasion in The Disasters of War. Identify this Spanish court painter best remembered for The Third of May, 1808.

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This physics concept is defined as force times distance. In other words, an exerted force moves an object over some distance. Name this concept, which is measured in joules.

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In this novel, the protagonist writes letters to the title character, his favorite author, starting in second grade and up through sixth grade. The fictional author is indifferent toward the boy's letters at first, but he later inspires that boy, Leigh Botts, to keep a journal. What is this Newbery Medalwinning novel by Beverly Cleary?

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Most of the 251 million tons of trash generated by Americans every year ends up in one of these structures. Sanitary and municipal solid waste are two kinds of these structures, built into or on top of the ground and designed to keep the trash from contaminating the surrounding environment. What do we call a giant hole in the ground designed to bury trash?

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This astronomical object is capable of slowing time and stretching space. It is invisible, and results when a star or large volumes of interstellar gas collapse. What is this object, whose gravity is so strong that even light cannot escape from it?

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This being created the spring Hippocrene when he struck a rock on Mount Helicon with his hoof. After Perseus beheaded Medusa, the creature was born from drops of her blood. To slay the chimera, Bellerophon [buh-LAIR-uh-fon] rode what winged horse?

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Which number in the following set has the largest absolute value? 17, -19, -13, 26, -5, -38

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Examples of this biologic concept include toxins, thorns, protective coloration, and mimicry. It may help an organism obtain food, water, or shelter, or protect it from predators or extreme environmental conditions. Anything that helps an organism better survive in its environment is known as what?

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Joel Chandler Harris included this character as a trickster for his Uncle Remus stories. In the best known story in which he appears, he becomes stuck in tar and begs another character to not throw him in the briar patch. Identify this folk character who often thwarts the evil intentions of Brer Fox and Brer Bear.

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This composer nicknamed his Serenade No. 13 “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik” [EYE-nuh KLY-nuh NOCHTmoo-zeek], German for "a little night music." Two men prove their fiancées' infidelity in his comic opera Cosi fan tutte [kaw-ZEE fahn TOOT-te]. Which Classical era composer left his Requiem Mass in D minor unfinished at his death?

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This modern political organization is a confederation, as evidenced by the 2016 vote by one of its member nations to leave it. It has a central government and its own currency, the Euro. Name this federation of nations that includes nations like France and Germany.

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Using the distributive property, how can the expression 4 times the quantity X minus 5, close quantity be expanded?

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Listen to the following sentence: Sit down for a few minutes. Because there is a command in this sentence, what type of sentence is it?

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. The diagonals of this type of quadrilateral are congruent and bisect each other. What is this special type of quadrilateral in which opposite sides are congruent, but adjacent sides may not be congruent?

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The first one of these innovations was developed to guard against smallpox. They protect high-risk groups like the young and elderly, and also create immunity among people in close contact. What do we call these preventive shots or sprays that use dead or weakened bacteria or viruses to protect agaisnt serious diseases?

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