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1. The word “domain” in line 6 is closest in meaning to
2. Which of the following terms is used to describe the landforms of the Arctic region?
3. For how many months of the year were temperatures below freezing in the circumpolar region?
4. The word “saturated” in line 19 is closest in meaning to
5. The word “arduous” in line 22 is closest in meaning to
6. The word “standing” in line 25 is closest in meaning to
7. All of the following are mentioned as having made travel in the summer difficult EXCEPT
8. The subsurface soil in the Arctic’s tundra is most comparable to which of the following?
9. Where in the passage does the author mention a means by which people traveled in the northern lands?
10. Which of the following statements best represents the main idea of the passage?
11. The word “raise” in line 1 is closest in meaning to
12. The author mentions cuckoos and cowbirds in line 2 because they
13. The word “it” in line 3 refers to
14. What does the author mean by stating that “The dulotic species of lifts… are die supreme social parasites” (line 5) ?
15. Which of the following is a task that an ant of the genus Polyergus might do?
16. The word “excavate” in line 17 is closest in meaning to
17. The word “recruit” in line 20 is closest in meaning
18. What happens when a mixed colony of Polyergus and Formica ants becomes too large?
19. According to the information in the passage, all of the following terms refer to ants belonging to the genus Formica EXCEPT the
20. What does the passage mainly discuss?
21. The phrase “devoted to” in line 2 is closest in meaning to
22. What happened at Winterthur between 1929 and 1931?
23. What does the author mean by stating “The impression of a lived-in house is apparent to the visitor” (line 7)?
24. The word “assembled” in line 11 Is closest in meaning to
25. The word “it” in line 12 refers to
26. The word “developing” in line 14 is closest in meaning to
27. According lo the passage, objects in a period room are related by all of (he following EXCEPT
28. What is die relationship between the two paragraphs in the passage?
29. Where in the passage does the author explain why displays at Winterthur have changed?
30. What does the passage mainly discuss?
31. Why does the author mention Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst?
32. The passage suggests that comic strips were popular for which of the following reasons?
33. To say that Richard Outcault had been “lured away from” the World by Hearst (line 10) means which of the following?
34. The word “it” in line 12 refer to
35. According to the passage, the “Yellow Kid” was the first comic strip to do all of the following EXCEPT
36. The word “incorporate” in line 14 is closest in meaning to
37. The word “prototype” in line 17 is closest in meaning to
38. The word “staple” in line 24 is closest in meaning to
39. In what order does the author discuss various comic strips in the passage?
40. What is the main point of the first paragraph?
41. The word “felt” in line 3 is closest in meaning to
42. The words “In reality” in line 8 are closest in meaning to
43. It can be inferred from the passage that the most important factor in determining how much gravitational effect one object in space has on the tides is
44. The word “correspondingly” in line 11 is closest in meaning to
45. What is the cause of spring tides?
46. Which of the following pictures best represents the position of the Sun, Moon, and Earth during spring tides?
47. The word “configuration” in line 19 is closest in meaning to
48. Neap tides occur when
49. According to the passage, all of the following statements about tides are true EXCEPT:
50. Where in the passage does the author mention movements of ocean water other than those caused by tides?