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The origin of the word astronomer is the greek word astro meaning.
- A.
  
  Comet
- B.
  
  Light
- C.
  
  Mystery
- D.
  
  Star
- E.
  
  Ocean
Correct Answer
D. Star

Explanation
The word "astronomer" originated from the Greek word "astro" which means "star". This suggests that an astronomer is someone who studies and observes stars.

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What is an example of Onomotopeia
- A.
  
  This is hard as a 12th grade test
- B.
  
  The water went wshhh wshhh!
- C.
  
  Bite the dust.
- D.
  
  Your head is a rock.
Correct Answer
B. The water went wshhh wshhh!

Explanation
The correct answer is "The water went wshhh wshhh!" Onomatopoeia refers to words that imitate or suggest the sound that they describe. In this example, the word "wshhh wshhh" is used to mimic the sound of water flowing or splashing, making it an example of onomatopoeia.

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What does Somber mean
- A.
  
  Gloomy, Dark
- B.
  
  A Pledge
- C.
  
  Happy
- D.
  
  Angry
Correct Answer
A. Gloomy, Dark

Explanation
Somber means having a gloomy or dark atmosphere or appearance. It is often used to describe a mood or atmosphere that is serious, sad, or subdued. This word implies a lack of brightness or cheerfulness, and is often associated with feelings of sadness or heaviness.

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4.

Mexicans celebrate/celebrates Cinco De Mayo
- A.
  
  Celebrates
- B.
  
  Celebrate
Correct Answer
B. Celebrate

Explanation
Mexicans celebrate Cinco De Mayo. The verb "celebrate" is the correct form to use in this sentence because it agrees with the subject "Mexicans," which is plural. When referring to a plural subject, the verb form "celebrate" should be used.

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What is Chronilogical Order
- A.
  
  Is the truth
- B.
  
  The Absolute Value
- C.
  
  Is the order of events first to last
- D.
  
  To Persuade someone
- E.
  
  Leeches of Hamburgers
Correct Answer
C. Is the order of events first to last

Explanation
The correct answer is "Is the order of events first to last". Chronological order refers to arranging events or information in the sequence in which they occurred, from earliest to latest. It helps in understanding the progression of events and their relationship to each other.

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6.

Is a Metaphor something to compare with the words as, or like.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two things without using the words "as" or "like". It creates a direct comparison between two unrelated things, highlighting their similarities. Therefore, the correct answer is false, as a metaphor does not use the words "as" or "like" to make a comparison.

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7.

What device of Propaganda is when you make it broad with little bit of evidence.
- A.
  
  Bandwagon
- B.
  
  Vague Genralities
- C.
  
  Testamonial
- D.
  
  Sweeping Genralization
- E.
  
  Loaded Words
Correct Answer
B. Vague Genralities

Explanation
Vague Generalities is the correct answer because it refers to a device of propaganda where broad statements are made without providing specific evidence or details. This technique aims to appeal to emotions and create a positive or negative perception without providing substantial support or facts. By using vague language, the propagandist can manipulate the audience's emotions and beliefs without presenting concrete evidence or logical reasoning.

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What is example Endnote
- A.
  
  Http://typeforfive.wordpress.com/
- B.
  
  "Hi my name is Alfred Vargas Chavez" ,said Alfred.
- C.
  
  A reference
Correct Answer
A. Http://typeforfive.wordpress.com/

Explanation
The correct answer is the website "http://typeforfive.wordpress.com/" because it is the only link provided in the given text. The phrase "A reference" at the end of the text suggests that the website is being mentioned as a source or citation for the information provided.

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What is a Biblographic Reference
- A.
  
  I am happy as a happy face.
- B.
  
  A written book reference
- C.
  
  Http://www.bing.com/search?q=Celebrates&src=IE-SearchBox&Form=IE8SRC&adlt=strict
Correct Answer
B. A written book reference

Explanation
The given answer correctly defines a bibliographic reference as a written book reference. A bibliographic reference is a detailed citation that provides information about a specific source, such as a book, article, or website, that has been used or referenced in a piece of academic or scholarly work. It typically includes the author's name, title of the work, publication date, and other relevant details to help readers locate and access the source.

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10.

What is a latin root.
- A.
  
  Vulp
- B.
  
  Zym
- C.
  
  Ur-, uro-
- D.
  
  Sphen
Correct Answer
A. Vulp

Explanation
A Latin root is a word part that originated from the Latin language and forms the basis of many English words. In this case, "Vulp" is the correct answer because it is a Latin root that means "fox." Many English words, such as "vulpine" or "vulpes," are derived from this root and relate to foxes or fox-like characteristics.

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5th Grade Quiz #2

The origin of the word astronomer is the greek word astro meaning.

What is an example of Onomotopeia

What does Somber mean

Mexicans celebrate/celebrates Cinco De Mayo

What is Chronilogical Order

Is a Metaphor something to compare with the words as, or like.

What device of Propaganda is when you make it broad with little bit of evidence.

What is example Endnote

What is a Biblographic Reference

What is a latin root.