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Question 1

Read the passage. Many cities have introduced community gardens in vacant lots. Supporters argue that these gardens provide fresh produce, create green space, and encourage neighbors to work together. Critics note that gardens can require steady funding and volunteer labor to remain productive. In one city, however, a garden project continued for five years after local schools, businesses, and residents all contributed resources. Which statement best expresses the main idea of the passage?

  1. A. Community gardens are always expensive and difficult to maintain.
  2. B. Community gardens can benefit communities, but their success often depends on shared support.
  3. C. Vacant lots should be used only for commercial development.
  4. D. Schools are the only groups that can keep a garden productive.

ANS: Answer: B

Correct: The passage presents both benefits and challenges of community gardens and ends with an example showing success when multiple groups contribute, so the main idea is that gardens can benefit communities but often need shared support. Incorrect: The passage does not say gardens are always expensive; it says they can require funding and labor. Incorrect: The passage discusses gardens, not a rule that vacant lots should only be developed commercially. Incorrect: The passage says schools, businesses, and residents all contributed, so schools are not the only group involved.

Question 2

Read the passage. During a coastal cleanup, volunteers sorted collected waste into labeled bins. Metal items were recycled, food wrappers were discarded, and reusable bottles were washed for later use. After two hours, the group had filled four recycling bins and reduced the amount of trash sent to the landfill. What can the reader infer from the passage?

  1. A. The cleanup group focused only on collecting metal.
  2. B. Sorting waste helped reduce landfill waste.
  3. C. All of the collected items were thrown away.
  4. D. The volunteers worked for four days.

ANS: Answer: B

Correct: The passage states that sorting materials into recycling, discard, and reuse categories reduced the amount of trash sent to the landfill, so the reader can infer that sorting helped reduce landfill waste. Incorrect: Metal was only one category mentioned. Incorrect: Some items were recycled or reused, not all thrown away. Incorrect: The passage says the group worked for two hours, not four days.

Question 3

A rectangular classroom rug measures 8 feet by 10 feet. What is the area of the rug?

  1. A. 18 square feet
  2. B. 36 square feet
  3. C. 80 square feet
  4. D. 160 square feet

ANS: Answer: C

Correct: Area of a rectangle is length × width. 8 × 10 = 80 square feet. Incorrect: 18 square feet is the perimeter of a 4-by-5 rectangle, not this one. Incorrect: 36 square feet is not the result of multiplying 8 by 10. Incorrect: 160 square feet would be double the correct area.

Question 4

Which statement about the function of red blood cells is correct?

  1. A. They produce antibodies to fight infection.
  2. B. They transport oxygen through the body.
  3. C. They help the body digest fats.
  4. D. They store genetic information in the nucleus of neurons.

Question 5

A student investigates how temperature affects the rate at which sugar dissolves in water. Select all that apply.

  1. A. Use the same amount of sugar in each trial.
  2. B. Change only the water temperature between trials.
  3. C. Use different sizes of beakers in each trial.
  4. D. Stir one trial vigorously and the others not at all.
  5. E. Measure how long it takes for the sugar to dissolve.
  6. F. Keep the amount of water the same in each trial.

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