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The passage is primarily concerned with
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The author of the passage mentions Crown and Wills primarily in order to
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While the hyperbole throughout the book is trying and does little to ______matters, it is not as worrying as the inaccuracies that accompany the book`s outdated exposition.
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Intuitively, something is considered to the matter if, and only if, there is mass along with energy and/or momentum associated with it. In other words, possession of mass along with energy and/or momentum is regarded as (i)________, rather than (ii)________, property of matter.
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It can be inferred that the term “porous frontiers” is used to refer to
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Which of the following statements about the development of the piano can be inferred from the passage?
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The author suggests which of the following about Heckert`s research?
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The answer to which of the following would be most helpful in evaluating this argument?
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Which of the following best describes the primary function of the highlighted sentence?
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Which of the following best describes the function of the highlighted sentence in the context of the passage as a whole?
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The monitoring is not _____: on the contrary, the defendant and his or her attorney are required to be given notice of the governments listening activities.
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The new drug was useful, but unfortunately its effect was largely (i)_____ rather than (ii)_____.
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Typefaces, in one sense, are just like styles of shoes: they _____ because different people have different tastes and identities and because both creators and users value novelty for its own sake.
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In an ironic twist, the recent _____ of the reductive observational methods that have enabled science to progress for four centuries may turn out to be science's biggest step forward.
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In its few decades of existence, the field of technology assessment has undergone large changes: its original high ambitions to predict consequences of technology have been _____ if not discarded.
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The difficulty for nineteenth-century advocates of the claim that forests helped regulate climate was that their argument (i)_____ historical anecdote and observations. Proving the forest-climate link through verifiable and experimental scientific means rather than observation was (ii)_____ for these individuals, a situation that eventually led to the link (iii)_____ justifications for forest conservation.
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Not only is the field of behavioral genetics strewn with (i)_____ findings, but even among those findings that managed to survive, many have turned out to be (ii)_____ a very restricted class of cases.
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Notwithstanding that the _____ of local branch banks has been so much predicted, in most countries the number of branch banks has increased over the past decade.
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Some minor misgivings about the book notwithstanding, the editor's claim that the work will be recognized as “the authoritative history of sports for this era” is thoroughly _____.
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Although in the mid-1970s nuclear power seemed poised for a still greater role in energy supply, in fact the _____ of its prestige had already begun.
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