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1. What phenomenon occurs when a wave encounters a change in medium causing a change in its speed and direction?

• A. Refraction
• B. Reflection
• C. Diffraction
• D. Interference

Correct answer: a

Rationale: Refraction happens when a wave changes its speed and direction due to encountering a change in medium.

2. A stop sign has five equal sides, each measuring 25cm. What is its perimeter?

• A. 100cm
• B. 125cm
• C. 150cm
• D. 175cm

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Multiply the side length by the number of sides: perimeter = number of sides * side length = 5 * 25cm = 125cm.

3. 7 is divisible by which of the following numbers?

• A. 2 only
• B. 3 only
• C. 1 and 7 only
• D. 2, 3, and 7

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Rationale: 1. 7 is divisible by 1 because every number is divisible by 1. 2. 7 is divisible by 7 because any number is divisible by itself. 3. 7 is not divisible by 2 because 7 is an odd number and not divisible by 2. 4. 7 is not divisible by 3 because the sum of the digits of 7 (7) is not divisible by 3. Therefore, 7 is divisible by 1, 7, and itself (7), making the correct answer D) 2, 3, and 7.

4. Which of the following is a redox reaction?

• A. 2H2 + O2 → 2H2O
• B. Zn + 2HCl → ZnCl2 + H2
• C. 2NaCl → 2Na + Cl2
• D. CH4 + 2O2 → CO2 + 2H2O

Correct answer: b

Rationale: The oxidation state of Zn changes from 0 to +2, indicating a redox reaction.

5. Identify the noun clause in the sentence: "My biggest fear is that I wouldn't live life to the fullest."

• A. "My biggest fear"
• B. "that I wouldn't live life to the fullest"
• C. "life"
• D. "the fullest"

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Option B functions as the object of the verb "is," making it a noun clause.

6. The athlete ran the race in record time. Which word is the present participle of the verb "run"?

• A. ran
• B. runs
• C. running
• D. runner

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The present participle form of a verb describes an ongoing action.

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