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Modeling with Rational Functions — Unit test Answers

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Which question should a researcher ask when judging the reliability of an author?

A
Does the author work at a university?
B
Does the author have an agenda or bias?
C
Has the author written other books about the topic?
D
Has the author created a website with information about the topic?
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What is the quickest way to remove all filters that have been applied to a worksheet?

A
Click each filter and select Clear Filter.
B
Click the Filter button in the Sort & Filter group.
C
Select the worksheet and click Clear Filter.
D
Select the worksheet and click Delete All Filters.
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Which of these is a negative impact of lobbying?

I
It makes businesses too transparent.
I
It favors groups over the individual.
I
It enables outsiders to influence lawmakers.
I
It offers advantages to those with money.
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What happened when Hungary opened its borders?

A
West Germans began to move to Hungary.
B
Hungarians fled for East and West Germany.
C
Germans fought over Hungarian territory.
D
Thousands of people left East Germany.
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What is the role of the Department of Homeland Security?

A
This agency monitors and assesses threats from terrorism.
B
This agency approves treaties established with other nations.
C
This agency conducts military operations and oversees the troops.
D
This agency engages in intelligence operations within other nations.
506

In the wake of the September 11th attacks,

o
other nations were reluctant to support the US.
t
the government became partisan and divided.
a
a struggling economy became even worse.
P
President Bush struggled to build support.
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Perspective is

A
a version or adaptation of a story.
B
a way of thinking about or seeing a situation.
C
the way a character is presented and developed.
D
the position from which a story is narrated.
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Read the excerpt from The Time Traveler’s Guide to Elizabethan England.The following examples show how famine hits the Cumberland parish of Greystoke. Here "a poor fellow destitute of succor” is found in the highway and is carried to the constable’s house, where he dies. A miller’s daughter dies in her bed, weakened from lack of food. A beggar boy from the Scottish Borders is found writhing in agony in the road and dies soon afterward "in great misery.” Another "poor, hunger-starved beggar boy” is found in the street and carried into a house, where he dies. A widow is discovered dead in a barn. A four-year-old local boy dies "for want of food and means,” as does his mother. A total of sixty-two people die in Greystoke in just one year—during which time the parish sees no marriages and only three children conceived. You hear the story of a man leaving his home and walking hundreds of miles in search of work or food and returning after a couple of months with sufficient money only to find that his wife and children have all since died.

A
death from starvation was common in Elizabethan England.
B
very few people died of starvation in Elizabethan England.
C
communities were shocked by the deaths from starvation.
D
communities tried to prevent the deaths from starvation.
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Brandi is downloading music for her MP3 player. Albums cost $10 each, and singles cost $1 each. She wants to purchase at least 5 singles but wants to spend no more than $25 total. If Brandi purchases x albums and y singles, which of the following is a possible combination of albums and singles that Brandi could purchase and stay within her guidelines?

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5
5 albums and 2 singles
2
2 albums and 5 singles
2
2 albums and 10 singles
1
10 albums and 2 singles
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Why is creating an outline an important step in writing a personal narrative?

A
It helps the writer determine the structure of the piece.
B
It helps the writer brainstorm topics.
C
It helps the writer decide what to write about.
D
It helps the writer categorize different life experiences.
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Where are quotation marks used when framing a direct quote in a paraphrase?

A
around difficult phrases
B
around the author’s words
C
around your original ideas
D
around the author’s name
512

Which form of transportation has led to more efficient business in a global market?

A
helicopters
B
high-speed trains
C
tractor trailers
D
cargo ships
513

The eye color for students in a statistics class was recorded. The relative frequencies for each color are listed in the table below.

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A
0.27
B
0.30
C
0.37
D
0.50
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Read the excerpt from Notes of a Native Son.He had lived and died in an intolerable bitterness of spirit and it frightened me, as we drove him to the graveyard through those unquiet, ruined streets, to see how powerful and overflowing this bitterness could be and to realize that this bitterness now was mine. Based on Baldwin’s reflection about his father’s life, which best states the effects of racial prejudice?

A
The effects of racial prejudice evaporate from societies with the passage of time.
B
The effects of racial prejudice impact individuals as opposed to entire societies.
C
The effects of racial prejudice affect only those who experience them directly.
D
The effects of racial prejudice are passed down from generation to generation.
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The following question is based on your reading of “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.”

Answer:

Edward Hyde is a second persona hiding within Dr. Jekyll. Furthermore, after the murder of Sir Danvers Carew, Hyde must go further into hiding and even disappears for a number of months.

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What is modeled by the graph segment between B and C?

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A
The height is remaining constant over time.
B
The time is remaining constant while the height changes.
C
The height is increasing.
D
The height is decreasing.
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Which is a procedural right protected by the Bill of Rights?

r
right to bear arms
f
freedom of speech
r
right to call witnesses
f
freedom of assembly
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What is prejudice?

A
A belief that causes itself to become true due to the alignment of belief and behavior.
B
A preconceived opinion not based on reason or actual experience.
C
Anxiety in situations where one might confirm a negative group stereotype
D
A negative view of oneself, rooted in internalized stereotypes.
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What is an example of a push factor that might compel people to leave their home country?

A
economic opportunity
B
family reunification
C
religious persecution
D
political freedom
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Which accurately explains concave and convex lenses?

A
With both concave and convex lenses, placement of the object dictates which side of the lense the image will appear.
B
With both concave and convex lenses, placement of the object does not dictate which side of the lense the image will appear.
C
With concave lenses, placement of the object does not dictate which side of the lense the image will appear, but with convex lenses, they do.
D
With convex lenses, placement of the object does not dictate which side of the lense the image will appear, but with concave lenses, they do.

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