Which sentence would most likely be found in a scientific essay?

a. the branches swayed gently in the late evening breeze.

b. mindy was amazed at the number of trees in the forest.

c. the data gathered proves that humans can survive under extreme conditions.

d. shelly, having lived in the mountains all her life, was used to extreme weather conditions.

Which of the following students achieve a high score on a standardized test? a. being able to read quickly b. having strong communication skills c. being able to understand test questions. d. being able to write quickly

Which statement best explains how the setting affects the meaning of the story? a. the water and wave motif conveys the queasy feeling the narrator has when walking alone at night. b. the firefly light conveys a feeling of nostalgia for long summer evenings spent with family. c. the phrase whispering and murmurs" suggests that the main character has fits of madness. d. the comparison of the street to a graveyard suggests that something is terribly wrong with society.

Match the definition to the word. 1. person or group opposing or hostile to another person or group propaganda 2. arranged in the order in which the events happened spatial 3. based upon reason; a rational approach to something logic 4. a method or system used to accomplish something adversary 5. having to do with space technique 6. coming one after another, in series, or in order chronological 7. the spreading of opinions or beliefs implied 8. suggested, indicated, or understood without express statement sequence