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Although labeled a Surrealist artist until her death in 2012, Dorothea Tanning had turned away from the movement a half-century
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Paper can be made from many plants, but usually trees are used. First, the wood is mashed into a pulp. Then, the pulp is
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Otavio Good created a useful phone app. It assists those who are not familiar with a country's language. The user simply opens
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Isle Royale National Park in Michigan has a problem. In 2009, twenty-four gray wolves lived on the island. In 2014, only nine
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Yun Suknam is an artist from Korea. Unlike many artists, Yun did not begin creating her art until she was forty years old. She
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Worried that the RMS Titanic is rusting away at the bottom of the ocean, Robert Ballard wants to repaint it. Ballard, who first
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A dance group based in Wales holds an annual seven- to ten-day public event. The group has staged the event in the United
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In some parts of India, electricity is largely unavailable. The people living in these areas often use hazardous kerosene lamps
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Commedia dell'arte, performed in sixteenth-century Italy, was the first professional form of theater. Troupes of travelling
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Archaeologists discovered several rooms carved into rock in the oldest section of Jerusalem. In one of the rooms, there were
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A ship called Odyssey is on a mission. It is studying whales in oceans around the world. The scientists on the ship want to see
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German scientists have developed a new car. Drivers can steer it using only their eyes. The car can be driven in two modes: free
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German scientists have developed a new car. Drivers can steer it using only their eyes. The car can be driven in two modes: free
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Fleming is one of the world's most popular opera stars. In 2010, she accepted a job at the Lyric Opera of Chicago. Part of her
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Fleming is one of the world's most popular opera stars. In 2010, she accepted a job at the Lyric Opera of Chicago. Part of her
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In the 1600s, the king of India, Shah Jahan, had everything he wanted. India's gemstone mining made the country very wealthy.
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Army pilot Gail Halvorsen remembered how German children would beg U.S. soldiers for candy during World War II. After the war,
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Some foods, like potato chips and pretzels, are obviously salty. But many packaged foods may also contain hidden salt. Food
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The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of African-American fighter pilots. They served with distinction in World War II despite
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Dorothy Height was a pioneering voice of the civil rights movement. Her activism spanned from the 1930s to 2010. Height was born
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Scientists studied the 3,300-year-old mummy of King Tut, conducting DNA testing and CT scans. DNA tests were also performed on
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For over 150 years, a carving of the face of Pharaoh Ramses VI sat in the British Museum. That carving, however, was originally
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Coatis are raccoon-like mammals native to South and Central America. Many people find them cute, and tourists have made a habit
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Activists say that the Brazilian government is not doing enough to stop the destruction of the Amazon rain forest. In 2004, the
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Scientists want to study Jupiter because the planet may hold clues about the formation of the solar system. According to Scott
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The age of discovery is nowhere near ending when it comes to space exploration. In 2003, scientists discovered an object about
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The age of discovery is nowhere near ending when it comes to space exploration. In 2003, scientists discovered an object about
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Is it possible to make up for missed sleep on the weekends? Dr. Daniel Cohen investigated this prevalent belief by disrupting
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Constructed in sections over several centuries beginning in the third century BCE, the Great Wall is the most famous monument in
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In 1717, Blackbeard and his men took over a French ship and named it Queen Anne's Revenge, after the Queen of England. The
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A painting called "Still Life with Carnations" was left to the Detroit Institute of Arts in 1990. The artwork was attributed to
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Spanish is spoken by about 400 million people. It is spoken from Madrid to Manila to Mexico City. It may seem impossible to set
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It is no secret that the Internet is not always a safe place. Cyberspace often plays host to criminals trying to steal users'
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After the economic depression of the 1930s and World War II in the 1940s, a great demand for housing arose in the United States.
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After Henry Hudson arrived at the island of Manhattan, Dutch settlers established a trading post there. In 1625, the settlers
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Blue whales may be returning to the oceans of Alaska and British Columbia. For much of the twentieth century, the species was
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Fans of natural foods have crusaded for years to remove high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) from America's dinner tables,
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A former lawyer, Erin Kenny elected to pursue a new career after reading a book called Last Child in the Woods. The author
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A former lawyer, Erin Kenny elected to pursue a new career after reading a book called Last Child in the Woods. The author
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Between 1827 and 1838, John James Audubon embarked on an odyssey across America, illustrating indigenous birds with vibrant
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Dunta Robinson, a professional football player, played for the Houston Texans. During the first game of the 2009 football
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Each variety of crop seed possesses its own set of characteristics. Some varieties of apple seeds, for example, are more
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Grabbing a small object, such as an apple, may seem automatic and easy. But few people consider the complex biological mechanism
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Trees can remove pollution from the atmosphere. Agree Disagree
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Trees can remove pollution from the atmosphere. Agree Disagree Explain why you voted the way you did.
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The best alternate headline for this article would be __________. A.Nitrogen Oxide Found To Contribute to the Formation of
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Which of these is a statement of opinion? A.While reforestation may not completely replace traditional technology, it could
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Which is the closest antonym for the word pristine? A.Vibrant B.Unadulterated C.Contaminated D.Tranquil
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Which of these must have happened first? A.Research determined that a 1,000-acre (405-hectare) forest would remove 4 to 7 short
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The reader can infer from the article that __________. A.Experts disagree on whether the benefits of using trees to help purify
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The article states: …The plan drafted by Dow Chemical and the Nature Conservancy is only in its infancy and faces many
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Which of these statements is contrary to the ideas presented in this article? A.Dow Chemical and the Nature Conservancy have
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Which passage from the article best supports the idea that the reforestation proposal between Dow and the Nature Conservancy
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Which passage from the article best supports the idea that the reforestation proposal between Dow and the Nature Conservancy
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Create an argument to support the claim made in the readings that reforestation will help to improve air quality. Cite reasons
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The best alternate headline for this article would be __________. A.Nitrogen Oxide Found To Contribute to the Formation of
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Which is the closest antonym for the word copious?
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Which is the closest antonym for the word copious? A.Exorbitant B.Scant C.Perfunctory D.Ample
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Which of these must have happened first? A.Another scientific group researched a similar idea to the one Dow Chemical and the
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Which of these must have happened first? A.Another scientific group researched a similar idea to the one Dow Chemical and the
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The reader can infer from the article that __________. A.Experts disagree on whether the benefits of using trees to help purify
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Which would be the closest synonym for the word supplanted? A.Superseded B.Suffused C.Squandered D.Surrendered
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Which of these statements is contrary to the ideas presented in this article? A.Reforestation may not completely replace
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Which passage from the article best supports the idea that the reforestation proposal between Dow and the Nature Conservancy
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Think about the article. What did human alarm clocks do when customers lived far apart? A.They used peashooter tubes that could
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Read this passage from the article: Early risers built businesses out of waking people up every morning by knocking or rapping
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Which passage from the article best supports the idea that working as a human alarm clock was a good way to make extra money?
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Which is the closest synonym for the word indispensable, as it is used in the article? A.essential B.exceptional C.explosive
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Here is a summary of the passage: Chili peppers, or chiles, contain a chemical called capsaicin. That chemical is what makes
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Write a brief summary of the passage in the video. Be sure to include only the main idea and essential supporting details from
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Read this passage. Then answer the question that follows. What do you do when an experiment fails? Gad Norton opened an
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Read the passage. Then answer the question that follows. What's for lunch? That's what many students want to know. But it
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Based on the article, which of these is true? A.The trigeminal and optic nerves have very similar functions. B.Scientists agree
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Which is most important to include in a summary of this article? A.The trigeminal and optic nerves send electrical signals to
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Which is the closest antonym for the word stimulate, as it is used in the article? A.staple B.strengthen C.streamline D.stifle
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Which passage from the article best supports the idea that sunny sneezes are inherited? A.The genetic nature of the condition is
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Which passage from the article best supports the idea that worm charming can be a profitable business? A.On a typical morning,
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Based on the article, which of these is true about worm grunters? A.Worm grunters take advantage of an earthworm's fear of
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Which is the closest antonym for the word decrepit, as it is used in the article? A.horrendous B.makeshift C.colossal D.sturdy
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What cause-and-effect relationship is described in this article? A.When vibrations run through the soil, earthworms flee to the
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What is this Article mainly about? A.Researchers taught gray seals to sing the first few notes of some well-known songs with the
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Which of these is a statement of opinion? A.It's a good idea to keep animals like Zola, Janice, and Gandalf in captivity and use
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The Article states: Because the way seals produce sounds is very similar to the way humans do, making seals optimal test
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Which two words are the closest synonyms? A.renditions and caricatures B.lounging and assailing C.enticed and allured
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Which passage from the Article best supports the idea that some people might not think that using animals for research is a good
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Read this passage from the Article: Ever had a conversation with something not quite human, like a cat or a dog or a bird…or
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Based on the Article, the reader can predict that __________. A.scientists will conduct experiments on chimps to understand how
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Which information is not in the Article? A.Which animals besides seals can communicate with humans B.How researchers taught the
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Follow the first three steps of MIDAC. M—Write the main idea of the passage. I—Then write two important supporting details.
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Read this passage about perfumers. Then, choose the best summary of the passage. Master perfumers have an interesting nickname.
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Think about the history of pizza in the U.S. Which of these happened first? A.Pizza restaurants in the U.S. take in more than
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Which is most important to include in a summary of this article? A.Pizza was introduced to the U.S. by Italian immigrants in the
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Which is the closest synonym for the word conventional, as it is used in the article? A.prevailing B.cunning C.destructive
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Which passage from the article best supports the idea that Gennaro Lombardi was not the first person to sell pizza in the U.S?
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Read this sentence. If you know that the word concept means an idea, can you figure out what the word misconception means?
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What is this article primarily about? A.Personal diary entries that John Winthrop wrote about rowing up the Muddy River B.Flying
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Based on the article, which of these is true about the first documented UFO sighting in the U.S.? A.The first sighting sparkled
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Which is the closest synonym for the word enthralled, as it is used in the article? A.riveted B.supervised C.impaired D.amused
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Which passage from the article best supports the idea that the men in the boat were completely absorbed by what they saw? A.This
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