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Question 1

Read the following passage: The Green Valley Library was established in 1954 to serve the growing local population. By 1970, it had expanded its collection to over 50,000 books. In 1995, the building underwent a major renovation, adding a digital media center. Recently, in 2022, the library introduced a mobile app for borrowing e-books. According to the passage, when was the digital media center added to the library?

Accepted Answer

1995

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1954

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1970

Answer

2022

Question 2

Read the following passage: The Arctic research station, 'Polaris', operates under three main conditions: temperatures must be above -50 degrees Celsius, wind speeds must remain below 80 kilometers per hour, and the supply plane must have landed within the last 14 days. If any of these conditions are not met, all outdoor activities are suspended immediately. Which of the following are valid reasons for suspending outdoor activities at the Polaris station?

Accepted Answer

The temperature drops to -55 degrees Celsius.

Accepted Answer

The supply plane landed 20 days ago.

Answer

The wind speed is 60 kilometers per hour.

Answer

The temperature is -40 degrees Celsius.

Question 3

Read the following passage: Dr. Aris Thorne discovered the rare 'Blue Fern' in the Amazon rainforest in 2008. His assistant, Sarah Jenkins, documented the growth patterns, while the local guide, Mateo, provided the coordinates for the discovery site. Despite the fame of the plant, Dr. Thorne retired in 2012, leaving the research to a team of botanists. Who was responsible for documenting the growth patterns of the Blue Fern?

Accepted Answer

Sarah Jenkins

Answer

Dr. Aris Thorne

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Mateo

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A team of botanists

Question 4

Read the following passage: The annual marathon in Oakhaven consists of three stages. The first stage is a 10-kilometer run through the city center. The second stage is a 20-kilometer cycling race through the hills. The final stage is a 5-kilometer swim in the lake. Participants must complete all stages in under 6 hours to qualify for the trophy. Which of the following statements are true regarding the Oakhaven marathon?

Answer

The cycling stage is the longest part of the race.

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The swimming stage is 10 kilometers long.

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The total distance of the run and swim is 15 kilometers.

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Participants have 8 hours to finish the race.

Question 5

Read the passage: Solar-Tech produces three panel models. Sun-Max generates 300 watts and costs 500 USD. Eco-Lite generates 200 watts and costs 300 USD. Pro-Grid generates 450 watts and costs 800 USD. During a promotion, Eco-Lite is discounted by 50 USD. What is its current price?

Answer

250 USD

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300 USD

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350 USD

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450 USD