States of Matter Answers

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24

Blogs differ from most other online text sources because they

A
focus on news and information.
B
allow readers to interact with each other.
C
are usually updated every day.
D
can be updated with new information.
25

What are the solutions to the equation 0 = x2 – x –6? Select two optionsx = –3x = –2x = 0x = 2x = 3

A
x = –3
B
x = –2
C
x = 0
D
x = 2
E
x = 3
27

Gerry is looking at salt under a powerful microscope and notices a crystalline structure. What can be known about the salt sample that Gerry is looking at?

A
The atoms have spread out from each other.
B
The atoms are sliding past each other.
C
The atoms have no particular pattern.
D
The atoms are vibrating in place.
29

Which function has zeros at x = −2 and x = 5?

A
f(x) = x2 + 2x − 10
B
f(x) = x2 − 2x − 10
C
f(x) = x2 + 3x − 10
D
f(x) = x2 − 3x − 10
30

How does impeachment place a check on the president?

A
It overturns any laws signed by the president.
B
It can result in the president’s removal from office.
C
It takes some executive powers away from the president.
D
It can override a presidential veto without a supermajority.
34

What is the vice president’s role in the Senate?

A
to preside over the Senate and vote on all legislation
B
to serve as the Speaker of the House and preside over voting
C
to serve as president pro tempore and vote when necessary
D
to preside over the Senate and vote in the case of a tie
35

Which best describes why a liquid needs a container when a solid does not?

A
Solids fill their containers, and liquids have definite shapes.
B
Solids have definite shapes, and liquids fill their containers.
C
Solids particles will expand to fill their containers, and liquid particles will expand as well.
D
Solids particles expand to fill their containers, and liquid particles do not.
36

Which is a likely consequence of being caught plagiarizing a paper for school?

A
apologizing to the author
B
paying a fine
C
failing the class
D
being arrested for theft
37

The function h(x) is quadratic and h(3) = h(–10) = 0. Which could represent h(x)?

A
h(x) = x2 – 13x – 30
B
h(x) = x2 – 7x – 30
C
h(x) = 2x2 + 26x – 60
D
h(x) = 2x2 + 14x – 60

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