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  1. A train travels 180 miles in 3 hours. What is its average speed?

    Answer: 60 mph

    Speed = Distance ÷ Time = 180 ÷ 3 = 60 mph.

  2. Which type of rock is formed from cooled magma or lava?

    Answer: Igneous

    Igneous rocks form when magma (underground) or lava (at the surface) cools and solidifies.

  3. Read the passage: 'Despite the heavy rain, Maria decided to walk home without an umbrella.' What inference can be made about Maria?

    Answer: She is comfortable being in the rain.

    The word 'decided' implies a conscious choice, suggesting Maria was willing to be in the rain.

  4. What is the value of x in the equation 2x + 8 = 20?

    Answer: 6

    Subtract 8 from both sides: 2x = 12; divide by 2: x = 6.

  5. Which Massachusetts document, written in 1780, is considered the world's oldest functioning written constitution?

    Answer: The Massachusetts Constitution

    The Massachusetts Constitution of 1780, drafted largely by John Adams, is the oldest functioning written constitution.

  6. What is the main function of the digestive system?

    Answer: To break down food into nutrients the body can absorb

    The digestive system breaks down food mechanically and chemically so nutrients can be absorbed into the bloodstream.

  7. A student is writing an argumentative essay. Which of the following best supports a strong argument?

    Answer: Relevant facts, statistics, and expert quotes

    Strong arguments rely on credible evidence such as facts, data, and expert testimony to persuade the reader.