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1. …, the outermost layer of skin, is about as thick as a sheet of paper over most of the skin. a. It is the epidermis b. In the epidermis c. The epidermis d. The epidermis is 2. Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon and Rick Blaine in Casablanca … of Humphrey Bogart’s more famous roles. a. they are two b. two of them are c. two of them d. are two 3. The compound microscope has not one … two lenses. a. and also b. but c. and there are d. but there are 4. During the Precambrian period, the Earth’s crust formed, and life … in the seas. a. first appeared b. first to appear c. is first appearing d. appearing 5. The hard palate forms a partition … and nasal passages. a. the mouth b. between the mouth c. is between the mouth d. it is between the mouth 6. Conditions required for seed germination include abundant water an adequate supply of oxygen, and … a. the temperatures must be appropriate b. having appropriate temperatures c. appropriate temperatures d. appropriately temperate 7. When fluid accumulates against the eardrum, a second more insidious type of … a. otitis media may develop b. developing otitis media c. the development of otitis media d. to develop otitis media 8. Some general theories of motivation … of central motives, from which other motives develop. a. identify a limited number b. identification of a limited number c. identify a limited amount d. identifying a limited number 9. Before the Statue of Liberty arrived in the United States, newspapers invited the public to help determine where … placed after its arrival a. should the statue be b. the statue being c. it should be the statue d. the statue should be 10. Hydroelectric power can be produced by … and using tidal flow to run turbines. a. water basins are dammed b. damming water basins c. to dam water basins d. dams in water basins 11. Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis, … of the Union and the Confederacy during the Civil War, were both born in Kentucky. a. they were opposing presidents b. were opposing presidents c. opposing presidents d. presidents opposed 12. A stock … at an inflated price is called a watered stock. a. issued b. is issued c. it is issued d. which issued 13. The leaves of the white mulberry provide food for silkworms, … silk fabrics are woven. a. whose cocoons b. from cocoons c. whose cocoons are from d. from whose cocoons 14. Not only … generate energy, but it also produces fuel for other fission reactors. a. a nuclear breeder reactor b. it is a nuclear breeder reactor c. does a nuclear breeder reactor d. is a nuclear breeder reactor 15. D.W. Griffith pioneered many of the stylistic features and filmmaking techniques … as the Hollywood standard. a. that established b. that became established c. what established d. what became establishe 16. Mosquitoes will accepts the malaria parasite at only one stage of the parasite’s complex life cycle. 17. The counterpart of a negative electron is the positive proton. 18. The ankle joint occur where the lower ends of the tibia and fibula slot nearly around the talus. 19. In the United States and Canada, motor vehicle laws affect the operate of motorcycles as well as automobiles. 20. The neo cortex is, in evolutionary terms, most recent layer of the brain. 21. There are more than eighty-four million specimens in the National Museum of Natural History’s collection of biological, geological, archeological and anthropology treasures. 22. After George Washington married widow Martha Custis, the couple came to resides at Mount Vernon. 23. At this stage in their development, rubberized asphalt can hardly be classified as cutting edge. 24. Rhesus monkeys exhibit patterns of shy similar to those in humans. 25. In space, with no gravity for muscles to work against, the body becomes weakly. 26. Fort Jefferson, in the Dry Tortugas off the southern tip of Florida, can be reach only by boat or plane. 27. A zoom lens produces an inverted real image, either on the film in a camera and on he light sensitive tube of a television camera. 28. Supersonic flights is flight that is faster the speed of sound. 29. The Betataken House Ruins at Navajo National Monument is among the largest and most elaborate cliff dwellings in the country. 30. It is a common observation that liquids will soak through some materials but not through other. 31. The number of wild horses on Assateague are increasing lately, resulting in overgrazed marsh and dune grasses. 32. The newsreels of Hearst Metronome News, which formed part of every moviegoer’s experience in the era before television, offer an unique record of the events of the 1930’s. 33. Unlikely gas sport balloons, hot air balloons do ot have nets. 34. Born in Massachusetts in 1852, Albert Farbanks has begun making banjos in Boston in the late 1870’s. 35. Dwight David Eisenhower, military officer and thirty-fourth president of the United States, lived in the White House and of least thirty-seven other residences. 36. Methane in wetlands comes from soil bacteria that consumers organic plant matter. 37. Alois Alzheimer made the first observers of the telltale signs of the disease that today bears his name. 38. Edward Mac Dowell remembers as the composer of such perennial favorites as To a Wild Rose and To a Water Lily. 39. Animism is the belief that objects and natural phenomena such as rivers, rocks, and wind are live and have feelings. 40. Newtonian physics accounts for the observing orbits of the planets and the moons.