FREEE ACT Question and Answers 2

Question 1

The ACT is scored on a composite scale of:

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1–36, based on the average of four subject scores

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200–800 per section, like the SAT

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0–100 as a percentage

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1–12 like the ACT Writing subscore

Question 2

On the ACT Math section, a student needs to simplify (2x³y²)⁴. What is the correct result?

Accepted Answer

16x¹²y⁸

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8x⁷y⁶

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16x⁷y⁸

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2x¹²y⁸

Question 3

On the ACT English section, which version of the underlined portion is most concise and correct? "In spite of the fact that it was raining, [the game continued on]."

Accepted Answer

the game continued

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the game did in fact continue on

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continuing the game was what happened

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the game, continuing, proceeded

Question 4

An ACT Science experiment tests how water temperature affects dissolved oxygen levels. As temperature increases from 10°C to 30°C, dissolved oxygen decreases from 11.3 mg/L to 7.5 mg/L. What relationship does this data show?

Accepted Answer

An inverse relationship — as temperature increases, dissolved oxygen decreases

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A direct relationship — both variables increase together

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No relationship — the variables are independent

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An exponential relationship — oxygen drops rapidly at first then stabilizes

Question 5

An ACT Reading passage discusses the Harlem Renaissance. The author states it was "not merely an artistic movement but a political declaration of Black cultural identity and humanity." The word "merely" functions to:

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Minimize one interpretation in order to elevate a broader, more significant one

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Express the author's skepticism about the movement's artistic value

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Indicate the author believes it was only an artistic movement

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Compare the Harlem Renaissance to political movements

Question 6

For the ACT Writing test, which of the following is the best example of a counterargument effectively incorporated into an essay?

Accepted Answer

While critics argue that social media increases isolation, evidence suggests that for many users — particularly those in rural areas — it is their primary means of community and social connection.

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Some people think social media is bad, but they are wrong.

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Critics of social media do not understand technology and should be ignored.

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Social media has both pros and cons, making it a complex issue.