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Mercury_400243 | A moose is homozygous for black fur (BB). The ither parent is heterozygous for black fur wi a recessive trait for broon fur (Bb). If black is the dominant trait, whit percentage o the affspring will be broon? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"100%",
"50%",
"25%",
"0%"
]
} | D |
ACTAAP_2011_5_15 | Whit happens as the kinetic energy o watter molecules increases? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Watter vapour becomes ice.",
"Liquid watter becomes ice.",
"Watter vapour becomes liquid watter.",
"Liquid watter becomes watter vapour."
]
} | D |
Mercury_7043015 | A student uises clay tae big models o an ocean plate and a continental plate. Whit characteristic cannae be accurately represented by the models? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"the shapes o plates",
"the relative sizes o plates",
"the relative densities o plates",
"the arrangement o plates relative tae ane anither"
]
} | C |
Mercury_184345 | Whit o the follaein is the best evidence that an area o laund wis aince covered by a glacier? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"limestone caverns",
"marine fossils",
"abrasion o surface rocks",
"peelin slabs o rock"
]
} | C |
Mercury_SC_415475 | Whit haes the greatest effeck on the colour o a young eagle's een? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"parents",
"nest",
"diet",
"behaviour"
]
} | A |
VASoL_2007_5_37 | Whit ane o thir substances conducts electricity the best? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Wid",
"Brick",
"Coppèr",
"Plastic"
]
} | C |
MDSA_2007_8_53 | Scienteests conduct investigations tae answer questions. Afore makin a valid conclusion, scienteests maun | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"collect relevant evidence",
"tell fowk aboot the data",
"publish results frae the investigation",
"discuss the investigation wi ither scienteests"
]
} | A |
Mercury_177468 | When a blue licht is shone on a yellae banana, whit colour does the banana appear tae be? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"blue",
"yellae",
"green",
"black"
]
} | D |
Mercury_7038430 | Whilk o thir wad be the best representation o the particles in a solid material? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"The fitbaw players playin on the field.",
"The planes flyin ower the fitbaw stadium.",
"The spectators sittin in their seats at the fitbaw stadium.",
"The spectators arrivin at the fitbaw stadium an movin tae their seats."
]
} | C |
Mercury_7109253 | Scienteests hae measured the rate o growthe o the Atlantic Ocean basin tae be aboot 2 tae 3 cm per year. This type o activity coincides wi the formation o rigs on the ocean fleer. Whit is the maist likely cause o this activity? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"eroseon fae tidal action",
"the deposition o sediment",
"the flow o continental basalt",
"movement fae tectonic plates"
]
} | D |
NYSEDREGENTS_2006_8_6 | Wadher forecasts ur mair accurate the-day than in the past due tae | {
"label": [
"1",
"2",
"3",
"4"
],
"text": [
"global warrmin",
"air-quality control",
"plate tectonics",
"uise o images frae space"
]
} | 4 |
Mercury_7283920 | Millions o fowk livin aw ower the warld hae cancer. Is cancer a pandemic? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Naw, cause cancer isna contagious.",
"Naw, cause cancer isna aye fatal.",
"Aye, cause millions o fowk hae cancer.",
"Aye, cause fowk aw ower the warld hae cancer."
]
} | A |
CSZ10245 | Which o the follaein best explains hou stems transport watter tae ither pairts o the plant? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"through a chemical cried chlorophyll",
"by uisin photae-synthesis",
"through a system o tubes",
"by convertin watter tae fuid"
]
} | C |
Mercury_7056175 | A pharmaceutical company haes published the results o a limited experiment investigatin the protective value o a chemical compound against heich doses o UV rays on skin cells. It wis later discovered that the results were no reproducible. Whit action cuid the company researchers hae taken ti avoid publishing erroneous results? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Perfaurm multiple trials.",
"Uise anely law levels o radiation.",
"Uise different wavelengths o radiation.",
"Luik intae results o similar experiments afore forming a hypothesis."
]
} | A |
Mercury_7113873 | The feathers o male gowdspinks become brawly clarted ilkie spring. Whit best descrives why the colour o the feathers chynge ilkie year? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"a genetic mutation",
"a learnt behaviour",
"a behavioural adaptation",
"a physical adaptation"
]
} | D |
NYSEDREGENTS_2009_8_7 | Whit sequence o energy transformations occurs efter a battery-operatit flashlight is turned on? | {
"label": [
"1",
"2",
"3",
"4"
],
"text": [
"electrical -> licht -> chemical",
"electrical -> chemical -> licht",
"chemical -> licht -> electrical",
"chemical -> electrical -> licht"
]
} | 4 |
Mercury_SC_406042 | A tropical rain forest conteens mony taw trees. Smaaer plants wi muckle leaves grow at the base o the taw trees. The muckle leaves are maist likely an adaptation o the plant due tae whit condeetion? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"lack o sunlight",
"lack o oxygen",
"lack o watter",
"lack o fuid"
]
} | A |
Mercury_SC_400119 | Whit chynge will occur in the wire o an electrical circuit that is workin properly? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"The wire will become warmer.",
"The wire will lose some o its mass.",
"The wire will form an electric field.",
"The wire will develop a new crystal structure."
]
} | A |
Mercury_SC_401359 | A snack consists o peanuts, sunflower seeds, raisins, almonds, an chocolate pieces. Whit statement describes why this is a mixture? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"It is made up o mair than ane substance.",
"It is impossible tae separate the substances.",
"The components retain their original properties.",
"The components chemically combine wi each ither."
]
} | C |
Mercury_7247835 | Whit statement descrives hou muscles wirk tae allou a body tae extend an erm frae a curlt poseetion by straichtenin the elbae? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Baith the biceps an triceps constract.",
"Baith the biceps an the triceps relax.",
"The triceps constract an the biceps relax.",
"The biceps constract an the triceps relax."
]
} | C |
Mercury_7015750 | Whit is the maist common element in a starn sic as the Sun? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"helium",
"oxygen",
"nitrogen",
"hydrogen"
]
} | D |
MCAS_2006_9_8 | In the hairst breedin saison, the belly o a male brook troote turns bricht orange. The orange belly provides some camouflage an helps attract females. This trait evolved in brook troote because, compared tae males wi pale bellies, males wi bricht orange bellies are mair likely tae | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"bide in guid habitats.",
"be eaten by predators.",
"mate wi ither species o fish.",
"fertilize eggs tae produce affspring."
]
} | D |
AKDE&ED_2008_8_9 | Hou dae moose uise a lairnt behaivour tae protect themsels? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"They hae howe hair tae keep warm in the winter.",
"They row in a pool o muddy watter tae avoid flee bites.",
"They hae speir hearin tae sense danger in the forest.",
"They uise their wide hooves tae prevent sinkin in deep snaw."
]
} | B |
Mercury_416673 | Mony factors affect human health. Whilk term best describes diet an exercise for maist adults? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"lifestyle choice",
"environmental factor",
"genetic predisposition",
"medically prescribed behavior"
]
} | A |
Mercury_SC_402088 | In the simmer, the Arctic tod's fur is derk gray or broon. In the winter, its fur is white. The chynges in colour enable the tod tae | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"bide dry in the winter.",
"hunt for fuid at aw times.",
"bide warm in the simmer.",
"mingle in wi its surroundins."
]
} | D |
Mercury_SC_414245 | In fit wye can bacteriae be guid for the human body? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Bacteriae help the body hae strang banes.",
"Bacteriae help maintain body temperature.",
"Bacteriae help deliver oxygen tae the cells.",
"Bacteriae help break doon fuid."
]
} | D |
Mercury_7030083 | The day afore the cless is gan tae dae a lab experiment, their teacher minds them nae tae wear open sheen tae schuil the morn. | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"tae prevent draps o chemicals",
"tae prevent injuries tae taes or feet",
"tae keep them fae gettin tired feet",
"tae keep them grunnt in case o shock"
]
} | B |
Mercury_7097895 | Mony hooses are biggit on the sides o hills. Whit o these actions wad best preevent hooses frae slidin doun hills efter heavy rainfaws? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"increasin the brae o the hill",
"sprayin herbicides on the hill",
"addin plants tae the hill",
"removin grass frae the hill"
]
} | C |
MCAS_1999_4_17 | Ye need tae move products ower the ocean frae Boston tae Europe. Whit are yer choices? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"ship or airplane",
"truck or ship",
"truck or airplane",
"tunnel or ship"
]
} | A |
Mercury_7068845 | Twa identical plants are plantit 3 meters apart. Ane plant is flowerin, but the ither isnae. A student concludes that the plants are receivin an unequal supply o water. Anither possible explanation the ither plant isnae flowerin is that the plants are | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"too close tae ane anither.",
"receivin different amoonts o sunlight.",
"in soil wi heich humus content.",
"receivin different amoonts o carbon dioxide."
]
} | B |
Mercury_7085330 | Twa layers o sedimentary rock are exposed on the side o a hill. Only ane o the layers haes fossils. The lack o fossils in ane layer o sedimentary rock is maist likely due tae | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"chyngein environs.",
"volcanic activity.",
"chyngein rates o erosion.",
"evaporation o sea watter."
]
} | A |
NCEOGA_2013_8_22 | Whit gemin o elements haes the maist seemilar properties? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Li an B",
"I an Ca",
"K an He",
"N an P"
]
} | D |
NCEOGA_2013_8_14 | Whit best determines the nummer o wolves that can bide in an area? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"the amount o snaw in the area each year",
"the nummer o burds that bide in the area",
"the nummer o trees in the area",
"the amount o fuid available in the area"
]
} | D |
Mercury_7057295 | A block o ice is placed on a hot sidewauk. The ice melts because | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"the energy frae the ice flees tae the sidewauk.",
"the energy frae the sidewauk flees tae the ice.",
"convection currents flee atween the ice an the sidewauk.",
"radiation flees atween the ice an the sidewauk."
]
} | B |
Mercury_400940 | Whae conclusion should the students mak frae the information in the table? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"There are mair plant-like organisms.",
"There are mair animal-like organisms.",
"The plant-like organisms cannae move by themsels.",
"The animal-like organisms eat the plant-like organisms."
]
} | A |
Mercury_SC_405725 | Whilk o these activities is uised tae conserve watter? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"plantin craps that survive in droughts",
"rinnin watter while brushin teeth",
"weshin vehicles frequently",
"watirin grass eftir a rainfall"
]
} | A |
Mercury_7246978 | Whit energy conversion happens when a body shoggles an the energy is transferred tae mak the muscles an jynts move? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"kinetic energy tae potential energy",
"heat energy tae kinetic energy",
"potential energy tae chemical energy",
"chemical energy tae mechanical energy"
]
} | D |
Mercury_SC_402047 | Whit dae ice, a stane, an a bit o aluminum hae in common? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"They are aw solids.",
"They are aw liquids.",
"They are aw minerals.",
"They are aw elements."
]
} | A |
Mercury_SC_400123 | Sea starns are consumers that bide in a tide pool ecoystem that is alternately submerged and exposed by tides. This type o' ecoystem conteens poisonous anemones and lots o' species o' shellfish. The sea starn's advantage in this ecoystem is that it can | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"prise open shells.",
"mak a teeny licht.",
"move quick alang the sea boddom.",
"survive the pressurised atmosphere o’ deep watter."
]
} | A |
MCAS_2010_5_11983 | Skyler is selectin the kin' o paper he wants tae use tae mak a greetin cairt. He wants tae select paper that disnae tear easy. Which o the followin features o the paper is maist important for Skyler tae consider? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"color",
"size",
"smoothness",
"thickness"
]
} | D |
AKDE&ED_2012_8_14 | A body cuts doon a livin oak tree. The body burns the wid frae the oak tree tae boil water. Whit sequence orders richt the energy transformations that happened frae the livin tree tae the bilin o water? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"licht energy → chemical energy → thermal energy",
"thermal energy → chemical energy → licht energy",
"chemical energy → mechanical energy → electrical energy",
"electrical energy → mechanical energy → chemical energy"
]
} | A |
Mercury_7133368 | Stuidents drappit different stanes intae san tae simulate meteorite impacts. Their goal wis tae determine which stane made the deepest crater. Which variable should the stuidents control in order tae hae the maist accurate results? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"the heicht fae which the stanes are drappit",
"the average time it taks the stanes tae faa",
"the density o the stanes",
"the mass o the stanes"
]
} | A |
MCAS_2008_8_5716 | Whilk o the follaein best descrives the ettle o the chromosomes in the nucleus o a cell? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"tae store the genetic instructions needed tae specify traits",
"tae release energy by breakin doun food molecules",
"tae transport nutrients intae an oot o the cell",
"tae protect the cells fae microorganisms"
]
} | A |
NYSEDREGENTS_2006_4_19 | A turtle eatin worms is an example o | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"breathin",
"reproducin",
"eliminatin waste",
"takin in nutrients"
]
} | D |
NYSEDREGENTS_2005_8_44 | Populations livin in ane place form a | {
"label": [
"1",
"2",
"3",
"4"
],
"text": [
"community",
"system",
"habitat",
"species"
]
} | 1 |
Mercury_7204260 | Salivary amylase is an enzyme in the human body that digests carbohydrates frae food. When food mixed wi saliva enters the stammack, the action o salivary amylase slows dramatically. Whilk causes salivary amylase enzyme tae stap digestin food? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"The pH o the stammack is lawer than in the mooth.",
"The concentration o food decreases in the stammack.",
"The temperature o the food increases in the stammack.",
"The food is mixed mair in the mooth than in the stammack."
]
} | A |
CSZ_2004_5_CSZ20414 | A student is tryin tae identifee a mineral that haes a nonmetallic luster and is black. It can forbye be scratched wi a fingernail. Conforme tae the mineral reference sheet, the onkend mineral is maist likely | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"mica.",
"magnetite.",
"hornblende.",
"quartz."
]
} | A |
Mercury_7091980 | The intaréor o yird is made up o several physically different layers. The solide layer o yird that muives ower a viscous layer is cried the | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"core.",
"crust.",
"asthenosphere.",
"atmosphere."
]
} | B |
Mercury_7165883 | A joiner happit a bit wuid wi a thin sheet o paper. He struck the happit bit wuid wi a hämmer. The impact left a wee hole in the paper that smelt o reek. Whit kin o energy transfer did this event maist likely shawn? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"chemical tae thermal",
"mechanical tae thermal",
"mechanical tae chemical",
"chemical tae mechanical"
]
} | B |
Mercury_415546 | The chemical seembol for niobium is Nb. Based oan its seembol, whit can be concluded aboot niobium? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Niobium is a compound.",
"Niobium is an element.",
"Niobium is a metal.",
"Niobium is a mixture."
]
} | B |
Mercury_7246260 | Hou did scientists arrive at the theory o plate tectonics? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"by determinan the age o lava risin at ocean riges",
"by determinan the composition o limestone deposits",
"by determinan the rate o weatherin o mountain ranges",
"by determinan the type o sedimentary rock formed on land"
]
} | A |
Mercury_SC_415364 | Bluebirds prefer tae bide near open, grassy places. Whaur wid ye maist likely find a bluebird? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"a dam",
"a beach",
"a baw field",
"a pairkin lot"
]
} | C |
Mercury_SC_LBS10030 | Whan pothauders are uised tae remuive het pans fae a uiven, the pothauders are serrin as | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"conducktors.",
"insulators.",
"reflectors.",
"transmitters."
]
} | B |
Mercury_SC_401336 | Whit featur best helps an animal defend itsel frae predators? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"a cat's lang tail",
"a dug's thick fur",
"a beaver's flat tail",
"a skunk's strang scent"
]
} | D |
Mercury_7252735 | Whit facktor will prompt an animal's fecht-or-flicht response? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"population size",
"competition for food",
"seasonal temperatures",
"protection o the environment"
]
} | B |
Mercury_7216878 | Some health care professionals recommend that children use insect repellent before going outside. | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Uisin insect repellent is a guid wey tae keep the insects frae",
"layin eggs.",
"spreadin disease.",
"deein."
]
} | C |
Mercury_SC_LBS10184 | A telescope wad be uised for aw the follaein except | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"tae measure the density o Earth's atmosphere.",
"tae lairn mair aboot starns an planets.",
"tae observe the surface o the Muin.",
"tae better unnerstaun Earth."
]
} | A |
MCAS_1999_8_24 | Uise the information ablow tae answer the quaisten. Ilk organism on Erth is a pairt o a complex relationship wi ither organisms. This relationship is cried a fuid wab. The follaein organisms are pairt o a fuid wab typicallie locatit in an aroond a reservoir. algae fish rabbit eagle pine tree grass field moose Whilk member o the fuid wab is a carnivore? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"field moose",
"eagle",
"rabbit",
"algae"
]
} | B |
TIMSS_2011_8_pg100 | Whit organ in a puddock haes a function seemilar tae the function o lungs in a bird? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"kidney",
"skin",
"liver",
"hert"
]
} | B |
Mercury_SC_402643 | When the switch in a simple series circuit is closed, what happens to the light bulb that the electricity is flowing to? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"the licht cracks",
"the licht gangs aff",
"the licht burns oot",
"the licht comes on"
]
} | D |
NAEP_2005_4_S12+12 | A green tree frog bides in a wuid. Hou dis the frog's green colour help it tae survive? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"By helpin the frog find ither frogs",
"By keepin the frog cool",
"By makin the frog hard tae see when sittin on leaves",
"By allouin the frog tae mak its ain fuid"
]
} | C |
MCAS_2003_8_14 | The pu o gravity on Yirth is a direct result o the | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"mass o Yirth.",
"magnetic field o Yirth.",
"rotation o Yirth on its axis.",
"wecht o Yirth's atmosphere."
]
} | A |
Mercury_7041248 | Twa chemicals are mixed thegither in a beaker that is sittin in an ice watter bath. The ice in the watter melts as the chemicals react for ae minute. Whit type o reaction is takin place? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"endothermic, in which energy is absorbed",
"endothermic, in which energy is released",
"exothermic, in which energy is absorbed",
"exothermic, in which energy is released"
]
} | D |
Mercury_7038763 | A' elements foond on the left side o' the Periodic Table o' the Elements hae whit properties in common? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"They are solids at room temperature.",
"They dinnae conduct electricity.",
"They are brittle an' dull.",
"They are radioactive."
]
} | A |
Mercury_7001610 | On Februar 21, a student observes that the Mune cannae be seen in the clear nicht sky. On whit date will the student no be able to see the Mune again in the clear nicht sky? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Februar 28",
"Mairch 7",
"Mairch 14",
"Mairch 21"
]
} | D |
Mercury_SC_LBS10951 | Whit statement best describes the theory o naitural selection? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"It guarantees the survival o a species.",
"It increases the size o a population.",
"It requires the individuals tae be identical.",
"It happens ower a lang period o time."
]
} | D |
MCAS_2006_9_22-v1 | Whit o the follaein is a central role o carbon in the chemistry o livin organisms? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Carbon can anely bond wi ither carbon atoms.",
"Carbon is a solvent that breaks chemical bonds.",
"Carbon readily forms ionic bonds that separate easily.",
"Carbon can form mony types o molecules wi covalent bonds."
]
} | D |
Mercury_SC_409238 | A hoolet hunts moosies that bide in a fermer's field. Efter the fermer gathers the craps, the moosies hae fewer places tae hide. Whilk is maist like tae happen efter the craps are gathered? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"The hoolet will catch mair moosies.",
"The hoolet will hunt in a different field.",
"The hoolet will hae new material tae big its nest.",
"The hoolet will hae a hard time feedit its young yins."
]
} | A |
MCAS_2006_9_5-v1 | In a copper wire, a temperature increase is the result of whilk o the follaein? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"an increase in the size o the copper particles",
"a decrease in the mass o the copper particles",
"an increase in the motion o the copper particles",
"a decrease in the distance atween the copper particles"
]
} | C |
Mercury_SC_408550 | Michelle cairried oot an inveestigation but the results didnae match her hypothesis. Whit should Michelle dae next? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"cairry oot the inveestigation in anither wey",
"chyng the hypothesis tae match the results",
"pick a different inveestigation",
"repeat the inveestigation"
]
} | D |
CSZ_2005_5_CSZ20330 | The lairgest body in oor solar system is | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Yird.",
"the Sun.",
"Jupiter.",
"the Muin."
]
} | B |
Mercury_SC_415465 | Oscar is inveestigatin hou mony days it taks fur a chick tae hatch frae an egg. Whit nummer o eggs wid gie Oscar the maist reliable results? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"1",
"3",
"5",
"7"
]
} | D |
Mercury_7132108 | Whit ane best represents the uiss o mechanical energy? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"a licht bulb giein aff heat",
"a cannel providin licht",
"a nail bein hammered",
"a can rustin"
]
} | C |
Mercury_7007508 | When a compression wave travels through a medium, in what direction is the medium displaced? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"upward",
"downward",
"in the same direction",
"in the opposite direction"
]
} | C |
Mercury_7218173 | Which o thir starns is maist similar tae the Sun? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"the rid giant starn Arcturus",
"the white dwarf starn Sirius B",
"the main sequence starn Alpha Mensae",
"the blue supergiant starn Rigel"
]
} | C |
OHAT_2010_5_20 | Nectar is a sweet liquid that some flouerin plants produce. A hummie drinks nectar frae a flouer. Whan a hummie drinks nectar, pollen frae the flouer sticks tae the hummie's beak. The picture shows a hummie drinkin nectar frae a flouer. Whit statement explains the rolle o a hummie in the life cycle o a flouerin plant? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"A hummie cairries food tae the plant.",
"A hummie helps the plant reproduce.",
"A hummie protects the plant frae predators.",
"A hummie maks the flouers produce nectar."
]
} | B |
AKDE&ED_2012_4_33 | A student gies a reid toy car a push on a widden flair. The student then pushes the same reid toy car on a cement flair. Whit question is the student maist likely investigatin? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Hou fast dis a toy car usually row?",
"Whit is the best wey tae mak a toy car row?",
"Whit surface allous a toy car tae row faurer?",
"Dis colour hae an effect on the distance a toy car rows?"
]
} | C |
Mercury_7008995 | Sonar equipment sends waves intae deep water an measures the | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"time delay o the reflected waves.",
"refraction o the transmitted waves.",
"direction o the transmitted waves.",
"interference o the transmitted an reflected waves."
]
} | A |
AIMS_2009_4_11 | Kerry made a simple flashlicht. She recorded the follaein statements in her lab book. Whit statement is an inference? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"The wire wis 35 cm lang.",
"The flashlicht contained a battery.",
"The plastic switch wis better than the metal switch.",
"The bulb wis lit for 20 minutes afore it burnt oot."
]
} | C |
MEA_2014_8_6 | A baw is droppit fae different heichts. When the baw is droppit fae the heichest heicht, it maks the greatest din or dird when it lands on the grund. Whit is the best explainin for the baw makin the greatest din? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"The air pushes doun mair an the baw gangs faster.",
"Gravitie pu’s for a langer time an the baw gangs faster.",
"The baw is gainin wecht an gaun faster.",
"The baw is warmin up an gaun faster."
]
} | B |
Mercury_7141470 | A botanist developed a new fertilizer that wis tested on different types of plants unner different conditions. The results indicated that the fertilizer increased plant growth. Whit wad be the best wey tae validate the results? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"hae anither lab replicate the tests",
"look ower the results several times",
"develop a new hypothesis tae test",
"chynge the procedure"
]
} | A |
Mercury_7044818 | Whar is the smawest negatively-chairged pairticle foond in an atom? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"nucleus",
"orbits in the nucleus",
"orbits aroond the nucleus",
"atween the proton an neutron"
]
} | C |
MCAS_2002_8_9 | A scientist on a field trip discovered a new organism. She examined its cells under a microscope and observed several different structures, including a nucleus, a cell wall, and some chloroplasts. This organism would correctly be classified in which of the following kingdoms? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Animalia",
"Monera",
"Plantae",
"Fungi"
]
} | C |
Mercury_416464 | A student uised the dimmest settin oan a licht microscope tae observe a euglena an an amoeba. The student shined a narrow beam o licht at the tap o the cover slip. She observed that the euglena swam up toward the licht but the amoeba didnae. She kent the amoeba wis alive cos it slowlie changed shape while she watched. Whit inference should the student draw frae her observation? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"An amoeba can only move side tae side.",
"An amoeba is unable tae respond tae licht.",
"An amoeba moves too slowlie tae observe.",
"An amoeba only moves whan it is hungry."
]
} | B |
Mercury_7018480 | Gin an experiment results in data that disnae support the hypothesis, whit is the maist likely step tae tak next? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Chynge the data tae support the hypothesis.",
"Perfaurm the experiment withoot usin control groups.",
"Mak observations an form anither testable hypothesis.",
"Perfaurm the experiment usin a larger number o variables."
]
} | C |
MSA_2013_5_36 | Mony types o motion occur in oor solar seestem. Whit type o motion descrives ane Yirth year? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"the revolution o the sun aroond Yirth",
"the revolution o Yirth aroond the sun",
"the rotation o the sun aroond Yirth",
"the rotation o Yirth aroond the sun"
]
} | B |
LEAP_2006_8_10413 | Whit o thir best defines communicable diseases? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"They can be cured.",
"They are caused by bacteria.",
"They are spread tae ithers.",
"They can spread only in winter."
]
} | C |
MCAS_2009_8_3 | Which o the follaein statements best explains why it is warmer at the equator than at the North Pole? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"The equator has a larger area than the North Pole.",
"The equator is closer tae the Sun than the North Pole.",
"The equator gets mair direct sinlicht than the North Pole.",
"The equator has mair oors o daylight per year than the North Pole."
]
} | C |
Mercury_7223195 | Which statement best describes a liquid sample? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"It will retain its volume if transferred to a larger container.",
"It keeps its shape when transferred to a larger container.",
"Its volume can be greatly reduced by adding pressure.",
"Its shape can be changed by increasing its temperature."
]
} | A |
ACTAAP_2015_5_6 | Whit phrase best descrives the mass o an object? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"the wecht o the object",
"the volume o the object",
"the amount o maitter in the object",
"the amount o gravitational pull on the object"
]
} | C |
Mercury_7084280 | A student observes zinc turnin frae a solit tae a liquid in a laiboratory investigation. Whit statement descrives the chynge in zinc atoms while meltin? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"The mass o the zinc atoms decrased.",
"The zinc atoms lost their relative fixed poseetion.",
"The zinc atoms were chynged intae atoms o anither element.",
"The size o the zinc atoms decrased."
]
} | B |
Mercury_SC_LBS10615 | Aw o these are examples o the weys Yird and the Muin interact except | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"the phases o the Muin.",
"the tides on Yird.",
"seasons on Yird.",
"muin eclipses."
]
} | C |
NCEOGA_2013_5_38 | In a gressland ecosystem, if the population o' eagles suddenly decreased, whit will maist likely be the effect on the rest o' the ecosystem? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"The ecosystem will become owrepopulatit wi' sneks.",
"There will be a decrease in the population o' sneks in the ecosystem.",
"The nutrition o' the soil in the ecosystem will decrease.",
"Mair types o' plants will begin growin' in the ecosystem."
]
} | A |
Mercury_7220220 | Ptolemy wis an auncient astronomer wha thocht the Yird wis the center o the universe. Whan he made observations that were inconsistent wi this, he proposed a phenomenon cried "epicycles" tae explain the observations. Hou wis Ptolemy's process similar tae the modern scientific process? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Ptolemy based his model pairtly on a belief system.",
"Observations inspired Ptolemy tae modify his explanations.",
"Ptolemy tried tae describe the universe insteid o explainin it.",
"Experiments were the basis o Ptolemy's model o the universe."
]
} | B |
Mercury_7202160 | New evidence suggests that "het spots" mebbe form in response tae "twistin" strains on plates. It is theorised that these strains mebbe eventually result in the splittin apairt o the tectonic plate in the area o the het spot. Whit o the geographic features wad be affected maist by the splittin o a tectonic plate? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"the Himalayas",
"the Hawaiian Islands",
"the San Andreas Fault",
"the Mid-Atlantic Ridge"
]
} | B |
Mercury_SC_LBS10647 | Aw o these are weys tae bide safe aroond electricity except | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"biding awa frae pwwer lines.",
"uissing cords in guid condeetion.",
"pluggin mony emplements intae ae outlet.",
"haudin electricity awa frae watter."
]
} | C |
Mercury_SC_401004 | Whit alloued Galileo in the 17th century tae see the moons o Jupiter? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"Jupiter cam close tae Earth durin his lifetime.",
"He realised that aw o the planets gang aroond the Sun.",
"He invented advanced tools for leukin at the sky.",
"Earlier scientists failed tae tak an interest in the sky."
]
} | C |
Mercury_7005408 | A student uises a pH meter tae measure the acidity o a watter sample frae a loch. For whit purpose is the student maist likely testin the watter? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"tae learn whit organisms cuid survive in the loch",
"tae determine the age o the loch",
"tae unnerstaun hou fowk uise the loch",
"tae finnd oot the depth o the loch"
]
} | A |
Mercury_7222810 | In the 17th century, Galileo proponed a hypothesis tae explain hou suction pumps wirk. Galileo's hypothesis wis disproven, but later it helped Torricelli in the development o an instrument for measurin atmospheric pressure. Hou did Galileo's hypothesis maist likely help wi the development o this new technology? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"by leadin Galileo tae design a different technology",
"by allouin anither scientist tae critique Galileo's hypothesis",
"by providin evidence o the effects o atmospheric pressure",
"by inspirin anither scientist tae test an alternative hypothesis"
]
} | D |
Mercury_7271180 | What is the relationship between a community and a population? | {
"label": [
"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
],
"text": [
"A population is smawer than a community.",
"A population is lairger than a community.",
"A population includes communities o organisms interactin.",
"A community includes populations o organisms interactin."
]
} | D |
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