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  1. The concept of convergent evolution explains why humans and modern apes have similar hands.
  2. A closed thermodynamic system receives no external energy input. Is the Earth's atmosphere a closed thermodynamic system?
  3. Medieval alchemists attempted to transmute one substance into another. Modern science now understands that elements cannot transform into other elements.
  4. Mitochondria provide prokaryotic cells with fuel.
  5. In in early 20th century, German scientist Alfred Wegener devised the theory of "continental drift". One mechanism suggested to explain continental drift is:
  6. A positively curved surface can be approximated to the surface of a sphere. Parallel lines that extend infinitely on a 2-dimensional, positively curved surface will exhibit the following behavior:
  7. A square rotated 90 degrees becomes the following shape:
  8. The square root of a number multiplied by itself is equal to the square root of the next highest integer.
  9. The square root of three multiplied by itself is equal to the square root of nine.
  10. Which of the following is an example of an undefined operation?
  11. Which of the following best describes the graph of x = 4?
  12. The square root of (-1) cubed is equal to (-1).
  13. Solve the following equation for the variable x: 1/2x + 20 = 10
  14. This sentence is grammatically correct?
  15. "Somebody was struck by a car walking down the street to the store." The preceding sentence tells you that the person struck by the car had a destination in mind.
  16. Which of the following sentences contains the fewest errors?
  17. Rewrite the following sentence so that it adheres to proper rules of grammar: "I have a nice day, I seen a movie, playing golf, and ate at a nice restaurant."
  18. If the sum of two numbers is greater than 16, then at least one of the numbers must be greater than 8.

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