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The Curiosity Rover Terrain Preferences
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PSAT 1.1 Reading Narrative Walkthrough. The passage excerpt most strongly suggests that the Curiosity rover performs best on which of the following...

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"Current" Most Nearly Means... What?
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PSAT 1.2 Reading Narrative Walkthrough. As used in line 2, "current" most nearly means...what?

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PSAT 1.3 Reading Narrative Walkthrough
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PSAT 1.3 Reading Narrative Walkthrough. In the context of the passage, the author's use of the word "intoxicated" in line 1 is primarily meant to c...

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Polar Bear Populations
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PSAT 1.5 Reading Narrative Walkthrough. It can reasonably be inferred from the passage and graphic that polar bear population increased during whic...

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Finding Evidence for the Slippery Rover
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PSAT 1.6 Reading Narrative Walkthrough

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PSAT 1.1 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 1.1 Reading Diagnostic. The main purpose of the first two paragraphs is to...what?

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PSAT 1.2 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 1.2 Reading Diagnostic. In the context of the passage, the author's use of this phrase is used to convey...what?

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PSAT 1.3 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 1.3 Reading Diagnostic. The author mentions the navigational technique called "equal altitudes" in the third paragraph to ...what?

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PSAT 1.4 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 1.4 Reading Diagnostic. In the fourth paragraph, the author checks his chronometer against the timepieces of other ships in order to...what?

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PSAT 1.5 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 1.5 Reading Diagnostic. Which sentence from the passage provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

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PSAT 2.1 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 2.1 Reading Diagnostic. President Kennedy refers to the United Nations in the first paragraph primarily to...what?

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PSAT 2.2 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 2.2 Reading Diagnostic. What is the main rhetorical effect of this phrase in the second paragraph?

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PSAT 2.3 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 2.3 Reading Diagnostic. As used in the passage, "belaboring" most nearly means...what?

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PSAT 2.4 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 2.4 Reading Diagnostic. In paragraph 12, the phrase "twilight struggle" most nearly means...what?

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PSAT 2.5 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 2.5 Reading Diagnostic. The stance that President Kennedy takes in the last two paragraphs can best be described as...what?

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PSAT 3.2 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 3.2 Reading Diagnostic. Which choice gives the strongest evidence for the answer to the previous question?

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PSAT 3.4 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 3.4 Reading Diagnostic. What main idea in the essay is confirmed by both tables?

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PSAT 3.5 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 3.5 Reading Diagnostic. As it is used in the second-to-last paragraph, "nascent" most closely means...what?

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PSAT 4.1 Reading Diagnostic
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PSAT 4.1 Reading Diagnostic. The main purpose of presenting Hamilton's rule, as described in Passage 1, is to...what?

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PSAT 1.4 Reading Narrative Walkthrough
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PSAT 1.4 Reading Narrative Walkthrough. Which of the following lines from the passage most clearly support the researchers' claim that heat affects...

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