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GED Test 740 Questions with Verified Answers "WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words alike? - CORRECT ANSWER They are palindromes Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - CORRECT ANSWER Thomas Paine What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead? - CORRECT ANSWER tigerhead What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion? - CORRECT ANSWER friction Which is greater than 90 degrees: an acute angle o...

TSI Testing 126 Questions with Verified Answers In 2010, talk show host Oprah Winfrey and novelist Jonathan Franzen kissed and made up after a nine-year feud. In 2001, Franzen was disinvited from appearing on Winfrey's TV show to pitch his novel The Corrections after he made it clear that he was unhappy about the book's being chosen for the Oprah Book Club. Describing his work as "in the high-art literary tradition," Franzen said he didn't want to be associated with the Club, which he accuse...

A Medicare beneficiary has walked into your office and requested that you sit down with her and discuss her options under the Medicare Advantage program. Before engaging in such a discussion, what should you do? - Answer-You must have her sign a scope of appointment form, indicating which products she wishes to discuss. You may then proceed with the discussion. Agent Harriet Walker has recently begun marketing Medicare Advantage and related products aimed at meeting the needs of senior citi...

The Earth - origin of Earth, oceans, life; the Earth's internal layers... - origin of Earth, oceans, life; the Earth's internal layers... Origin of Earth, Oceans, Life: • Earth: Supernova (explosion of a star-4.6 bya)- earth (nebula made of gas and dust) was formed 4.5 billion years ago. • Oceans: Volcanic expulsion, rained for thousands of years then hit by icy comets; volcanic outgassing and ice from comets • Life: 3.7 billion years ago life was created- animals have been arou...

Which fruit is native to ancient Persia and appear like seeds inside a hard shell of inedible skin and bitter membrane? The fruits are used to make grenadine syrup. o :# pomegranates The Asian stir-frying technique is a variation of which dry heat cooking method? o :# sautéing Originally called "Jamaican pepper", what spice has a flavor similar to nutmeg, cinnamon and mace all in one? o :# allspice A cone shaped utensil used for straining stocks, sauces, and liquids is called what? ...

Owls Hearing Hunting - Most used tactic to hunt for this animal, hard feathers on face, used as dish to reflect sound to the ear openings, facial disks to capture sound. Owls are also very slow and silent flyers. Boreal Owl - Unequal placement on the ear openings, asymmetrical, oral crosshairs so they can figure out where sounds are coming front, wideness of head horizontal separation, asymmetry gives i vertical separation of sound, accurate pinpointing of sound Echolocation - The process ...

Bluefin Tuna Presentation - Answer-- ISSUE: restrictions on pelagic longline fishing have been eased - CONFLICT: commercial fishing vs. protection of tuna - STAKEHOLDERS: environmental groups, fishing industry, offshore fish farming - POLICY STATUS: Trump has rolled-back restrictions Recovering America's Wildlife Act Presentation - Answer-- ISSUE: 5% of necessary funding is received, no mandatory funds - CONFLICT: resource allocation, nat res vs. all else - STAKEHOLDERS: wildlife society...

SHAKESPEARE He uses the word "assassination" for what he plans to do to Duncan - ANSWER-Macbeth PONY EXPRESSIONS In Shakespeare he says, "A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!" - ANSWER-Richard III "C" IN SHAKESPEARE Twin brothers named Dromio are servants to twin brothers named Antipholus in this highly confusing play - ANSWER-The Comedy of Errors SHAKESPEARE Desdemona's lady-in-waiting is Emilia, this man's wife - ANSWER-Iago SHAKESPEARE This title guy: "A man may fish...

SSAT Analogies Test Questions with All Correct Answers Gaggle is to geese - Answer- School is to fish Conspire is to cooperate - Answer- Scheme is to plan Bias is to prejudge - Answer- Uncertainty is to hesitate Gregarious is to reticent - Answer- Loquacious is to taciturn Dilute is to strong - Answer- Refine is to course Magnanimous is to generous - Answer- Bounteous is to plentiful Intensified is to abate - Answer- Deface is to beauty Abundant is to scarce - Answer- Amic...

What is paleontology? -Paleontology is the study of the history of life and its meaning. It is a four-dimensional science (three spatial dimensions plus time) -Paleontology is an eclectic field that draws on many other disciplines, including, but not limited to geology, developmental biology, physics, and chemistry -Paleontologists focus on extinct organisms but we also study extant (present day) ones too What are fossils? -Fossils are preserved remains of organisms from the remote pa...