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Passages that you might have: King Henry VII- Expository ● The word infamous in the passage means – Notorious Social Media- Persuasive ● It’s talking how now of days there’s a lot of news on the internet, which some are true and some are fakes. People just share them depends on how they feel about it. ● It’s trying to get people to fact checking before just posting random information. (By Tamika Y.) UFO- Narrative ● It’s talking about aliens, and an old man that got lost. (READ THE PASSAGE, Is on The GROUP :) Greek Theater- Expository The robbery passage (Dog and Humans are Best friend)- Persuasive ● When it asks how would you rename this passage answer is (Jewel Thief on the Lose) Frida Kahlo- Expository/ Informative ● They will ask you to put her life in chronological order and the answer to that question is: First, she got hit by a train; Next, she started drawing pictures of herself; Then, she married Diego. (Credit to Tamika Young for this) Casino Passage- Persuasive ● It’s trying to explain how is better to go to a Casino then buying a lottery ticket. Buying a lottery ticket, you have a lowest change of winning than going to a Casino and playing. The Chili Recipe- Expository ● Read carefully the Recipe and the questions. ● One of the answers is to rinse the beans first. Central Park Passage- Expository / Informative
● All I remember is that it’s a famous park in New York. ● The passage will ask you to put the sentences in chronological order. (By Tamika Y.) Time Management- Chimney Passage- Type of Passages: ● Expository : Something you find in an academic journal, a recipe, etc. (Very technical) (Teach, Inform, or explain.) ● Technical : Is like following steps to complete something. ● Narrative : Telling a story and entertain ● Persuasive : Making you believe something or to do something. ● Descriptive : Give physical details or provide unique characteristics Most know this: ● Author Purpose : His reason to write a specific topic. ● Theme: The subject to talk, a piece of writing, a person thoughts. ● Topic : that part of a sentence about which something is said. (a conversation) ● Main Idea : Is usually in the first sentence, overall idea of the paragraph. ● Fact: Something that it can be prove is true. ● Opinion : A view or judgment. ● Bia : Against something or someone. ● Compare : two or more ● Inform : Give facts ● Entertain : Fiction ● Express : Feelings ● Stereotypes : A characteristics ascribed to groups of people involving gender, race, origin, etc. ● Cause and Effect : The author describes a situation and then its effects. ● Compare and Contrast : The author explores the similarities and differences between two or more things. ● Chronological : The author list events in the order in which they happened. ● Mood: Influences a reader emotional state in the piece. ● Tone : Describes the author’s attitude toward the topic. To Respond to Questions, you Should know this: ● Almanac : A book that gives you important dates such tidal waves, astronomical events, etc. ● Thesaurus : A dictionary that has definitions, synonyms and antonyms. ● Bibliography : A list of books, magazines, articles, etc. ● Biography : Story of someone written by someone else.
Less or Equal than ≤ Greater than > Greater or Equal than ≥ Irrational Number: A number that can NOT Be expressed as terminating or repeating decimals. Rational Numbers: A number that can be expresses as a fraction. ● Example: 1/ Contextual: Related to surrounding content. Erroneous: Incorrect Extraneous: Irrelevant Solution: The answer Terminate: To end Percent means: Per 100 Area of a circle: A=π × r^ Area formula of a Square: A= L × L^ Area of a rectangle: A= L × W Area of a triangle: A= ½ × b × h ALWAYS REMEMBER: King Henry Die By Drinking Chocolate Milk
Example of a question that could be on the Test: What number is 20% of 8?
● You must multiply
20% × 8 = 160
● 160 divided by 100= 1.6 24 is what % of 250?
● 24 divided by 250 = 0.
● Then multiply 0.096 times 100 to get the percent which = 9.6% 5/8 of my
class passed. What percentage of students in my class failed?
● 5 divided by 8 = 62.
● 100 – 62.5= 37.5 didn’t passed, but you must convert this into a fraction
● The answer will be 3/8 Failed.
When Solving an equation always use PENDAS: Practice Adding and Subtracting Fractions: Practice Multiplication and Division Fractions: Practice Absolute Value Problems: Percent Decrease: PD= Original amount – New Amount/ Original Amount × 100 Percent Increase: PI= New Amount – Original Amount/ New Amount × 100 Proportions:
Must arrange the number from least to greatest or greatest to least. Must know MEAN, MEDIAN, MODE and RANGE! SCIENCE SECTION: Cell Parts and their Functions Mitochondria- generate ATP Golgi Apparatus- package proteins
Lysosomes- digest protein, carbs, and lipids. And gets rid of worn out particles Ribosomes- protein synthesis Nucleus- where DNA is located and tells cells their functions Peroxisomes- oxidation and detoxification What is found in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes cells? - Cell Membrane/Plasma membrane, DNA, Ribosomes How does water move through the cell membranes? - Proteins Respiratory System What transport is gas exchange? Passive transport How does gas exchange occur? – Diffusion Where does gas exchange occur? –Alveoli What is the cause of emphysema? -chemical pollutants, smoke What is responsible for speech? –larynx What control the breathing process? - Medulla oblongata Cardiovascular System What carries oxygenated blood? –An artery moving blood from the heart to a muscle What is function of lymph nodes? - filter debris from intracellular spaces What is the function of the spleen? - Filter blood and help fight infections What is the most abundant cells? - Red blood cells What is the pacemaker of the heart? - Sinoatrial node What is the function of the circulatory system? –Transport hormones
Reproductive System Where is sperm produced? - Testes Where does fertilization occur? - Fallopian tubes What connects the cervix to the vagina? The vagina opening What is the function of the placenta? - Nourish fetus and remove waste Where are gametes produced? - Testes and Ovaries What stage is zygote in gestation? - First When is zygote formed? Is formed 22-26 hours after fertilization. What connects the ovaries and uterus?
- Fallopian tubes Integumentary System What are the three skin layers? – Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis What are the epidermis layers? – “Come Let’s Get Sun Burned” (TOP to BOTTOM)
- Stratum Corneum- all dead cells
- Stratum Lucidum- dead cells in thick skin
- Stratum Granulosum- mixture of old cells that are alive and dying cells
- Stratum Spinosum- fairly young and happy cells
- Stratum Basale- new healthy cells being produced (melanin is in this layer) What are sweat glands? - Eccrine glands, sudoriferous glands (stinky sweat) In which skin layer are sweat glands found? –Dermis What are oil glands? – Sebaceous (Sebum) Where skin layer are oil glands found? -Dermis What is the function of skin? – Thermoregulation/Homeostasis What is keratin? – Hair, nails What skin layer is keratin found? - Dermis Where is adipose/fat tissue located? -
Hypodermis/Subcutaneous layer Whichof the following are excreted throughthe skin? Urea, blood, and alcohol Endocrine System Whatorgan needs iodine? - Thyroid Whichgland shrinks with age? - Thymus Whatregulates sleep? – Pineal Whatsecretes melatonin? Pineal What secretes insulin? - Pancreas What secretes alpha and beta cells? - Pancreas What are alpha cells? Glucagon What are beta cells? - Insulin What is the master gland? - Pituitary Pituitary- FSH, TSH, GH Hypothalamus- ADH, Oxytocin
Whereare blood cells produced? - Bone Marrow Whatdoes an increase in white blood cellsmean? - Infection Macrophages? - respond to foreignsubstances TLymphocytes- attacks viruses BLymphocytes- SPECIFIC Bacteria Skeletal System What is osteoporosis? - brittle fragile bones What causes osteoporosis? Osteoclast and osteoblast (google which does what in osteoporosis) What is osteoblast? -Build bone What is osteoclast? - remove bone What is a long bone? – Femur, tibia What is a short bone? - Tarsals, What is a flat bone? - Skull
***KNOW THE BONE HEALING FORMATION STEPS (just google the image) A Few QUESTIONS: Which of the following blood vessels would contain highly oxygenated blood? Pulmonary Veins. When does the nuclear division of somatic cells take place during cellular reproduction? Mitosis Which organ gets rid of metabolic waste? Kidney What are the pores in the nuclear envelope used for? Regulate import and export of material between the nucleus and cytoplasm. Where does fertilization begin? In the end of the fallopian tubes away from the uterus close to the ovaries. What gland produces TSH? Pituitary gland. What are the 2 major parts of the nervous system? CNS/PNS What produces bile? Liver, store in gallbladder.
- Diaphragm. What it’s the function of villi in the small intestine? - they help with nutrient absorption. What gland produces melatonin? - Pineal gland. Compare prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells? - Prokaryotic cells DO NOT contain organelles, eukaryotic cells DO. Which of the following membranes protects the brain and the spinal cord? - Meninges. The center of an atom is nucleus. What is the nucleus composed of? - Protons and Electrons. Osteoporosis result from what? - A decline of osteoblast activity while osteoclast activity continues at expected levels. What is the only artery in the body to carry oxygen poor blood? - Pulmonary artery. Which of the following immunoglobin is found in a mother’s breast milk? - lgA What are the smallest arteries called? - Arterioles During the Krebs cycle of cellular respiration, glucose molecules are consumed. For every single consumed glucose molecule, what is produced? - 2ATP, 6 Carbon and 6NADH. Where is the sebaceous gland located? What is the longest phase of the cell cycle? - Interphase. Kidneys remove which of the following from the blood? - Salts. What is the first stage of gestation? - Zygote What do plasma cells secrete? - Antibiotics. The myocardium is the layer of the heart that contains? - Smooth muscles. Where are water and vitamin stored? - Large Intestine. ENGLISH SECTION:
● What is “singing” in the sentence: Singing is my favorite thing to do. - A gerund, or verb that acts as a noun. ● Synonym : Entail, involve, require, demands, warrants. ● Is “Measles” singular?
- Yes. ● What is the meaning of disseminate? To disperse and spread out. ● What is the plural of crisis? Crises. ● What is the proper spelling below? Reccommendation Rekomendation Recommendation Recommendation ● Which of the following sentences correctly uses subject verb agreement? Computers has made our jobs easier. Those two girls in the first row is best friends. The dogs in our backyard growls late at night. The tennis balls rolls into the parking lot. Homograph: words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and origins. Homophone: words pronounced alike but with different meaning. Colon: used to introduce a list or quote, ratio, and time. Comma: before “and” in a simple series of items. Affix: letters added to the beginning or ending of a word to change its meaning. Prefix: an affix that’s added in front of a word. Suffix: an affix that appears at the end of the word. Derivation: determining the origin of a word. Inflection: details of how a word is expressed to modify its tone or meaning. Morpheme: the smallest unit in grammar. Root: a word to which an affix can be attached. Simple Subject: the main word or word group that tells whom or what the sentence is about. of Necessitate
Modifier: a word, phrase, or clause that qualifies or describes another word, phrase, or clause. Object: a word or phrase that receives the action of a verb. Predicate: tells something about the subject. Preposition: a word that shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word. Pronoun: a word that takes place of a noun. Subject: the main noun or pronoun that tells what’s the sentence about. Simple Sentence: a sentence that is made up only by one independent clause. Complex Sentence: is made up with at least one independent clause and one dependent clause. Compound Complex Sentence: it contains two or more independent clauses and one independent clause. Adjective: a word that describes a noun. Clause: a group of words that contains a subject and a verb. Preposition: a word used to show the relation of a noun or pronoun to some other word in the sentence. Active voice: Herman wrote the paper. Passive voice: The paper was written by Herman. Context clues: clues in surrounding text that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word. Primary source: first-hand account of the event that was created at about the time the event occurred. Theories, opinions or actions, documents, recording. Secondary source: created by a person who did not witness the event. Prediction: discussing a future event or something that can be explicitly verified within the “natural course of things”. Inference: a guess based on clues. Conclusion: the end or finish of an event or process. Fact: a piece of information that can be proven. Opinion: a belief or judgement. Biases: prejudices or inclinations.
Stereotype: a generalized belief about a group of people. Bibliophile: book lover. Alter: to change. Altar: place of sacrifice. Clichés: trite or overused expressions (When life gives you lemon, make lemonade. Slang: informal language. Synonym: words that mean the same thing. Antonyms: words that mean the opposite of another one. Compound noun: a single noun made up of two or more words used togethers. Example: mothers-inlaw. Verb Example: run Adverb example: fast What’s the prefix of? Micro: small Macro: large Neo: new Sub: below, under Inter: between, among Ful: characterized by
