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1. Which force opposes the relative motion between surfaces in contact?

• A. Tension force
• B. Frictional force
• C. Gravitational force
• D. Magnetic force

Correct answer: b

Rationale: Friction is the force that opposes motion between surfaces in contact.

2. Which of the following is a weak acid commonly found in citrus fruits?

• A. Sulfuric acid (Hâ‚‚SOâ‚„)
• B. Hydrochloric acid (HCl)
• C. Citric acid
• D. Nitric acid (HNO₃)

Correct answer: c

Rationale: Citric acid is a weak acid commonly found in citrus fruits. The other choices are strong acids.

3. According to Newton's third law of motion, if you push against a wall with a certain force, the wall will push back with:

• A. A smaller force
• B. An equal force
• C. A greater force
• D. No force at all

Correct answer: b

Rationale: Newton's third law states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

4. Which additional information would be MOST relevant to the passage's argument?

• A. A detailed biography of a historical figure with no analysis of their impact on society.
• B. A timeline of technological advancements throughout history with no connection to social consequences.
• C. A case study of how historical knowledge informed the development of a successful solution to a contemporary problem.
• D. A statistical analysis of economic trends without any reference to historical events or context.

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Choice C aligns with the passage's theme by demonstrating how historical knowledge directly impacted a contemporary solution, further supporting the argument for history's value.

5. What is the process of breaking down glucose into pyruvate called?

• A. Glycolysis
• B. Gluconeogenesis
• C. Krebs cycle
• D. Oxidative phosphorylation

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Rationale: A) Glycolysis is the process of breaking down glucose into pyruvate. This occurs in the cytoplasm of cells and is the first step in cellular respiration. B) Gluconeogenesis is the process of synthesizing glucose from non-carbohydrate sources, such as amino acids or glycerol, and is the opposite of glycolysis. C) The Krebs cycle, also known as the citric acid cycle, is a series of chemical reactions that occur in the mitochondria and is involved in the oxidation of acetyl-CoA to produce ATP and other energy carriers. D) Oxidative phosphorylation is the final stage of cellular respiration where ATP is produced through the transfer of electrons in the electron transport chain.

6. Identify the type of clause in the sentence "When the clock struck midnight, the magic began."

• A. Main clause
• B. Subordinate clause
• C. Appositive clause
• D. Noun clause

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The "when" clause introduces additional information about the main sentence and acts as a subordinate clause.

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