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NLN PAX Reading passages questions and answers 100% correct The term extrasolar, as used in paragraph 3 means inside our solar system. outside our solar system. larger than our solar system. sma ... ller than our solar system. ✔✔Outside our solar system From this article we can infer that • many machines depend on the properties of molecules. • the world is not governed by particles or atoms, but is chaotic. • the ancient Greeks' concept of four elements was the basis of modern science. • modern science does not depend on molecular knowledge. ✔✔many machines depend on the properties of molecules. When liquid water is changed to ice, the particles are • more energetic. • more fluid. • banded further apart. • bound closer together. ✔✔Bound closer together An appropriate title for this selection would be • Gold in the Elements. • The Makeup of Everything. • How the Greeks Failed. • The Useless Molecule. ✔✔The Make up of Everything Based on this article, we can assume that the author • does not appreciate vocabulary and illustrations. • believes the study of elements is no longer relevant. • is knowledgeable about history and science. • uses analogies that are confusing. ✔✔Is Knowledgeable about history and science From the passage, we learn that ancient Greeks proposed that • there are 105 different elements in the world. • elements are substances that contain many kinds of atoms. • the behavior of molecules cannot be observed. • all things are made up of atoms. ✔✔all things are made up of atoms. In the context of this article, the word conjured as used in paragraph one means conferred. intertwined. imagined. swept. ✔✔Imagined The article states that • HIV spread worldwide from a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo. • intravenous drug users were the first identifiable victims of HIV. • we may soon know definitively the mechanism of chimp virus infection of humans. • researchers have identified 98% of the chimp genome. ✔✔ According to the article, which statement is true? • Chimps and humans share the same genes. • AIDS is caused by a simple virus. • Beatrice Hahn was the lead author o [Show More]

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