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PTE Snacks V6 12 Flashcards

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1101 What can we call the science or practice of drawing maps?

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Cartography

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1102 What shines at night in the sky and uses its own brightness?

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Star

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1103 What do we call the northernmost and southernmost parts of the earth?

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Pole

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1104 What is a large natural stream of water called?

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River

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1105 What do we call the watery layer of the earth’s surface that includes water vapor?

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Hydrosphere

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1106 What can we call a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water?

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Delta

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1107 What can we call an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land and larger than a bay?

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Gulf

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1108 What can we call a strip of land projecting into a body of water?

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Cape

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1109 Where is the latitude of 90 degrees North?

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North pole

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1110 Where is 180 degrees longitude?

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International dateline

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1111 What do we call a line of latitude north of the south pole?

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Antarctic circle

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1112 What can we call a division of an ocean or a large body of saltwater partially enclosed by land?

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Sea

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1113 What is a relatively flat highland called?

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Plateau

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1114 What can we call an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf?

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Bay

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1115 What can we call the longitude that divides the earth in the East and West hemispheres?

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Prime Meridian

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1116 What can we call zero-degree longitude?

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Prime Meridian

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1117 What do we call the southernmost latitude where the Sun can be directly overhead?

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Tropic of Capricorn

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1118 What can we call a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere?

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Ocean

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1119 What do we call the northernmost and southernmost parts of the earth?

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Polar region

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1120 What is the adjective relating to the sky?

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Celestial

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1121 What can we call a person who makes or repairs shoes?

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Cobbler

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1122 What do you call a person who writes novels for a living?

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novelist

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1123 What do we call a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil?

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Blacksmith

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1124 What is an artisan’s job who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold?

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Goldsmith

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1125 What can we call someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in producing a show?

A

Director

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1126 What shall we call the person who decides if a person is guilty in the court?

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Judge

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1127 What do you call the doctor who treats sick animals?

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Vet ; Veterinarian

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1128 What do we call a person who repairs cars?

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Auto technician

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1129 Who reads the news on television?

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a news reader ; viewer ; viewers

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1130 What is the occupation of someone who plays a character in a movie?

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an actor ; an actress

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1131 What is the term used for a professional who practices law?

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a lawyer;attorney

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1132 What would be the opposite of compulsory service?

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voluntary service

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1133 If a species is described as venomous, what substance does it have?

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Toxin

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1134 What is the process of transferring liquid from one container to another called?

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Pour

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1135 What can we call the process to make something become liquid through heating?

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Melt

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1136 What will ice do when it is heated?

A

Melt

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1137 What force makes humans stay on the earth?

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gravity

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1138 What is the force that draws objects toward a planet’s center?

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Gravity ; gravitation

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1139 How many sides does a polygon (A closed plane figure bounded by straight sides) have?

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More than one ; Many

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1141 What do you call the diagram, which includes a horizontal line called X axis and a vertical line called Y axis?

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Coordinate system

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1142 One and a half represents what percentage?

A

1.5

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1143 What is the last paragraph of an essay?

A

Conclusion

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1144 What is the collection of commas, period, colon, exclamation marks, and question marks?

A

Punctuation

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1145 What is the 25th letter that we use to write English words?

A

Y

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1146 What is the act of students to be present at school?

A

Attendance

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1147 What do we call (computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use?

A

Subroutine library

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1148 What do we call a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study?

A

Library

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1149 What do we call a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing?

A

Library

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1150 What can we call the subject that explores the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics?

A

Philosophy

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1151 Which subject explores any personal belief about how to live or what to know?

A

Philosophy

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1152 What is the study of races?

A

Ethnology

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1153 What is the study of plants called?

A

Botany

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1154 What do we call a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school?

A

Doctrine

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1155 How do we describe a person who is educated?

A

Literate

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1156 What is the ripening agent or chemical substance to ripen fruits?

A

ethylene

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1157 What is related to a computer system of numerical notation?

A

Binary

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1158 What is the CPU in a computer?

A

central processor unit

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1159 What is the 100th national anniversary of an event called?

A

centenary

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1160 What is a legal document containing instructions as to what should be done with one’s property after one’s death?

A

Testament ; Will

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1161 What is the device that can measure air pollution and can distinguish clean and dirty air?

A

Air Quality Monitor

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1162 What is the part of the body that starts with gastro?

A

gastrointestinal

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1163 What is boiling water converted to?

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Vapor; steam

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1164 What do we call a city in a country responsible for governing it?

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political capital

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1165 What do you call a cousin of your parent?

A

grand cousin

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1166 What are the people who study history and historical evidence?

A

Historians

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1167 What does green being help for?

A

Environment

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1168 Which day is between Tuesday and Thursday?

A

Wednesday

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1169 What stage is a ten year old child in?

A

Teenage

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1170 What is the wet place which crocodile prefer to live in?

A

Swamp

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1171 What is the hardest part of your hand?

A

Nail

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1172 How do you describe the money that citizens must contribute to the government for public use?

A

Tax

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1173 Does a scapegoat receive or give a crime?

A

Receive

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1174 If a car is not stopping, what is it doing?

A

Running

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1175 One and a half represent what percentage?

A

150%

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1176 Tomorrow’s lecture has been canceled. If today is Tuesday, then on which day is the lecture canceled?

A

Wednesday

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1177 If there is only one business controlling the trades or the supplies in an industry, how do you describe it in economic terms?

A

Monopoly

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1178 What category do bees, butterflies, and mosquitoes belong to?

A

Insects

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1179 What is the yellow stuff found on beaches or deserts?

A

Sand

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1180 What is the sound of lightning?

A

Thunder

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1181 What is the opposite of even numbers?

A

Odd numbers

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1182 What do you call the people who work on boats?

A

Sailors

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1183 What does ‘subterranean’ mean?

A

underground

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1184 What do you call the complete control of trade in particular goods or the supply of a particular service?

A

monopoly

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1185 What are the external organs used for the hearing?

A

ears

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1186 What is the opposite of the word ‘public’?

A

private

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1187 What is the boat that carries people from one side of a river to the other?

A

ferry

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1188 What do you call the people who visit sightseeing locations?

A

tourists

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1189 What do you call the persons who study religions?

A

theologians ; theologists

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1190 If you are celebrating a biannual activity, how many years ago did you celebrate it last time?

A

half a year

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1191 What animal is a shepherd responsible for?

A

sheep;goat

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1192 What clothing do people wear, such as students or nurses?

A

uniform

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1193 In what room do scientists usually do experiments?

A

laboratory

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1194 How do we call the people who study animals and plants?

A

biologists

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1195 What will students receive at the end of the term?

A

transcript

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1196 What is the verb describing the process that water becomes ice?

A

freeze

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1197 What is the nominal form of the wide?

A

width

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1198 What document does a student get when graduating from the university?

A

graduation certificate

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1199 How many quarters are there in a calendar year?

A

four

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1200 What do we call counting people who are living in a state or country?

A

census

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