Questions in Grade High-school

Questions in Grade High-school

📝 Answered - Which of the following is an example of the absolute threshold? A. Dimitri turns down the shower because it is too hot. B. Sam recognizes that the restaurant lights have suddenly dimmed. C. Georgia notices that her soup tastes much spicier than it did last night. D. Juanita barely detects someone tapping on her window pane. E. Bill can't quite see who the person is across the field.

📝 Answered - Which is the best example of the concept of heredity? A. A black cat blends into its environment at night. B. A baby has his mother's hair and eye color. C. As a barnacle grows, it gets calcium for its shell from seawater. D. The sunflower will move so its flower head is always facing the sun.

📝 Answered - The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882: A. barred U.S. cities from hiring Chinese workers. B. prohibited Chinese laborers from entering the country. C. stripped Chinese Americans of their U.S. citizenship.

📝 Answered - Convoys were used to: a. transport wounded soldiers to hospitals. b. protect soldiers on the battlefield. c. prevent submarine attacks on ships. d. move troops behind enemy lines.

📝 Answered - Which of the following called for African Americans to "pull themselves up from their own bootstraps"? A. W.E.B. Du Bois B. Rutherford B. Hayes C. Booker T. Washington D. Ida B. Wells

📝 Answered - -Rewriting sentences: Rewrite the sentences in the correct format. Example: The horses tails were festooned with ribbons. Rewritten: The horses' tails were festooned with ribbons. 1. This movie is the better of the two. 2. All the children were warned not to throw stones. 3. The box of blocks was dropped. 4. My father, who built the library, was honored by the city. 5. We use our Spanish books on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

📝 Answered - Which of the following helped fuel economic growth by encouraging people to buy American goods? A. Monopolies B. Patents C. Protective tariffs D. Laissez-faire

📝 Answered - Cartels, monopolies, trusts, and horizontal and vertical integration all share the goal of A. driving up costs B. raising wages C. increasing profits D. combining resources

📝 Answered - Which statement best explains why meiosis produces haploid cells rather than diploid cells? A. Haploid cells join to form an organism that has half the number of chromosomes as the parent. B. Haploid cells join to form an organism that has a complete set of chromosomes. C. Haploid cells join to form an organism that has double the number of chromosomes as the parent. D. Haploid cells join to form an organism that is genetically identical to the parent.

📝 Answered - How did Ellis Island differ from Angel Island? A. Chinese and Asian immigrants often were processed at Ellis Island. B. Immigrants left Ellis Island within hours; they often remained at Angel Island for weeks. C. Angel Island was welcoming to some, but Ellis Island was seemingly designed to filter out Chinese immigrants. D. Chinese travelers were never turned away at Angel Island.