Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) 7th Grade Flashcards
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Which map feature tells the reader what the symbols on a map represent?
Answer: Legend (key)
A map legend or key explains what each symbol, color, or line on the map represents.
Simplify the expression: 4(3x − 2) + 5x
Answer: 12x − 8 + 5x = 17x − 8
Distribute: 4 × 3x − 4 × 2 + 5x = 12x − 8 + 5x = 17x − 8.
Which of the following best describes a reliable source for a research report?
Answer: A peer-reviewed scientific journal article
Peer-reviewed journals are evaluated by experts and are considered credible, authoritative sources for research.
The United States Constitution's Bill of Rights primarily protects:
Answer: Individual freedoms and civil liberties of citizens
The Bill of Rights (first 10 amendments) guarantees individual rights such as free speech, religion, and due process.
A science experiment shows that plants in sunlight grew 12 cm and plants in the dark grew 3 cm. What is the ratio of sunlight growth to dark growth?
Answer: 4:1
12 ÷ 3 = 4, so the ratio of sunlight growth to dark growth is 4:1.
Which literary device repeats the same consonant sound at the beginning of closely connected words?
Answer: Alliteration
Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in nearby words, such as 'Peter Piper picked.'
Which organ in the human body filters waste products from the blood to produce urine?
Answer: Kidneys
The kidneys filter blood to remove waste and excess substances, producing urine as a result.