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Look at the four squaresin the passage that indicate where the following sentence can be added to the passage. Elephants will likewise stop when they encounter the skull of another elephant and will touch it with their trunks in the same way that they will touch other living elephants when greeting them. Where would this sentence best fit?

A. (A)
B. (B)
C. (C)
D. (D)

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Which of the following sentences best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage? Incorrect answer choices change the meaning of the sentence in important ways or leave out essential information.

A. Scientists are finding the idea that some traits are naturally selected for their benefits to the species increasingly useful.
B. It is widely accepted by the scientific community that individuals that don"t benefit their species are maladaptive.
C. The human tendency towards altruism is one widely accepted example of a trait traditionally associated with natural selection.
D. The controversy over the idea that traits can be selected based on their benefits to species instead of individuals is inevitabl

Which of the following sentences best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage? Incorrect answer choices change the meaning of the sentence in important ways or leave out essential information.

A. Developing strong A.I. is difficult and dangerous, since such a program might one day turn on its creators.
B. Existing technology could easily create a strong A.I. program if only scientists could agree on a clear definition of the term.
C. Trying to develop strong A.I. using existing technology is easier, but raises questions about the criteria for success.
D. Because scientists might not recognize intelligence in a computer program, they refuse to base it on existing technologies.

The word "it" in paragraph 2 refers to

A. worth.
B. company.
C. book value.
D. theory.

An introductory sentence to a brief summary of the passage is given below. Complete the summary by adding the THREE answer choices that express the most important ideas in the passage. Some answer choices do not belong in the summary because they express ideas that are not given in the passage or are minor ideas in the passage. This question is worth 2 points. Natural selection is the name given by Darwin to the process whereby new species evolve over time as individuals with useful traits survive and reproduce, passing those traits on to new generations. ____________ ____________ ____________ Answer Choices 1. Darwin believed that natural selection favored organisms that had traits that could help them find food and survive predator attacks and environmental pressures. 2. Darwin explained advanced traits that did not seem to affect an organisms survival as being characteristics useful in finding a mate. 3. Moths near industrial centers evolve dark coloration when the trees in which they live are blackened by pollution from nearby factories. 4. Recently, scientists have expanded the idea of natural selection to include traits that benefit the species as a group, even when those traits seem harmful to the particular individuals who possess them. 5. The peacocks colorful tail feathers are meant to attract peahens, which view the bright colors involved in the display as a sign of the males good health. 6. Religious groups opposition to evolutionism has led some schools to reconsider teaching it, even though it is an established scientific theory with much evidence to prove it.
Wegener based the theory of Continental Drift on all of the following observations EXCEPT

A. opposition of climates.
B. fit of continents.
C. similarities of living animals.
D. similarities in rocks and ic

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