According to the passage, reluctance to abandon the logarithmic-spiral model of shell formation arises from the fact that
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Which of the following best summarizes the author's view concerning the “imprecision” mentioned in the passage?
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In the context in which it appears, “interpreted” most nearly means
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The term “idiosyncratic” is used by the author of the passage to characterize the
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The author of the passage suggests that when a Renaissance student quoted a Latin expression, that student would typically
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With which of the following views of modern scholarship on the Renaissance period would the author of the passage most likely agree?
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Which of the following issues would it be most helpful to resolve in order to choose between the two explanation offered?
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Regarding the evidence collected by the Society for Psychical Research, which of the following can properly be concluded from the passage?
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It can be inferred that the author of the passage would agree with which of the following descriptions of the evidence collected by the Society for Psychical Research?
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The argument anticipated in the highlighted sentence depends on which of the following assumptions?
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The author suggests that if the traditional picture of planet formation were correct
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It can be inferred from the passage that the development of LORAN was made possible in part by
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According to the passage, Loomis' clock experiment accomplished which of the following?
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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The passage suggests that the labor historians viewed the wartime militancy of auto workers as
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The author quotes Nelson Lichtenstein primarily in order to
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It can be inferred from the passage that the “revisionist historians” believe that the government's patriotic wartime rhetoric influenced labor-management conflicts in the auto industry by
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Which of the following most logically completes the passage?
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According to the passage, the “checklist" provides a record of which of the following?
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Which of the following can be inferred from the passage regarding the nature of Jones's poetry?
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