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  • What has caused a decrease in robberies in banks?
    Sophisticated security schemes
  • What does "sophisticated" mean in the context of security schemes?
    High-tech
  • What is the theme of the quote about having a good bank account?
    Security
  • When will the examination take place?
    A quarter after five
  • What time should Nora be at the venue?
    5:15 PM
  • What is a synonym for "blissful"?
    Ecstatic
  • What does "sophomoric" mean when describing a statement?
    Immature
  • What is a trochaic foot in English verse?
    One stressed followed by one unstressed syllable
  • What type of sound is the /p/ sound?
    Voiceless
  • Who was wrongfully imprisoned in The Count of Monte Cristo?
    Edmond Dante
  • What does the line from the Koran about "backbiter" refer to?
    Misery for those who talk ill of others
  • What are the area and perimeter of a square with side length 4?
    Numerically equal
  • What are the physical components of a computer called?
    Hardware
  • What does uploading refer to in computing?
    Sending a file to another computer
  • What is released when coal is burned?
    Thermal energy
  • What do plants do with energy from the sun during food manufacturing?
    Store it
  • How does hydrogen compare to air?
    Much lighter
  • What happens to an object floating in water?
    Displaces less than its own volume
  • How often does the Earth travel around the Sun?
    Once each year
  • How often does the Earth spin on its axis?
    Once each day
  • What secretion from the liver aids in fat digestion?
    Bile
  • What is taxonomy in biology?
    Classification of organisms
  • What is the hierarchy of taxonomy?
    Kingdom-phylum-class-order-family-genus-species
  • Which organisms have the most in common?
    Members of the same species
  • What does positive phototropism illustrate?
    Plants bending towards sunlight
  • What does the vacuole in a plant cell store?
    Water, sugar, and minerals
  • In which medium do sound waves travel the slowest?
    Gases
  • What do plants need for photosynthesis?
    Carbon dioxide, water, light, and chlorophyll
  • What are carbohydrates made of?
    Sugar and starches
  • Which kingdom is considered the most primitive?
    Monera
  • Are all microorganisms harmful?
    No, yeasts promote bread rising
  • What are heterotrophs?
    Organisms that cannot make their own food
  • What do auxins do in plant cuttings?
    Stimulate root growth
  • What role do chloroplasts play in plant cells?
    Make food through chemical processes
  • How do animal cells differ from plant cells regarding food?
    Animals must obtain food externally
  • What is a hypothesis in research?
    A belief about a cause-effect relationship
  • What contributes most to the weight of an atom?
    Protons
  • What does positive geotropism refer to?
    Roots growing downwards
  • What does the ozone layer absorb?
    Harmful ultraviolet radiation
  • What type of animals are amphibians?
    Live on land but breed in water