Unit 9 Lessons 1-5

What is the definition of inhibition?

• The act of promoting or encouraging something

• The act of restraining or suppressing something

• The act of ignoring or neglecting something

• The act of exaggerating or amplifying something

Answer explanation

Inhibition refers to the act of restraining or suppressing something, which is the correct choice in this context.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of "distinct"?

• Similar or identical to others

• Common or shared with others

• Unique or different from others

• Indistinguishable or indistinct from others

Answer explanation

Distinct means unique or different from others.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the definition of "controversial"?

• Something that is neutral and unbiased.

• Something that is widely accepted.

• Something that causes disagreement or argument.

• Something that causes agreement or consensus.

Answer explanation

Controversial means causing disagreement or argument, making it the correct choice.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the definition of "prone to"?

• Having a tendency or likelihood to avoid doing or experiencing something.

• Having a tendency or likelihood to ignore or overlook something.

• Having a tendency or likelihood to dislike or reject something.

• Having a tendency or likelihood to do or experience something.

Answer explanation

The correct definition of 'prone to' is having a tendency or likelihood to do or experience something.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of "media"?

• Newspaper

• Means of communication

• Social media

• Media player

Answer explanation

Media refers to means of communication, such as newspapers, social media, and media players. In this context, 'media' specifically refers to means of communication.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the definition of "standard"?

• A type of musical instrument.

• A measurement of height or length.

• A level of quality or attainment that is considered unacceptable .

• A level of quality or attainment that is considered acceptable .

Answer explanation

The definition of 'standard' is a level of quality or attainment that is considered acceptable.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of "previously"?

• At an earlier time or before the present time.

• At a different time than the present time.

• At the same time as the present time.

• At a later time or after the present time.

Answer explanation

Previously means at an earlier time or before the present time. This is the correct choice.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the definition of "transport"?

• The process of converting energy from one form to another.

• The act of sending messages or signals through a communication system.

• The act of moving something from one place to another using a vehicle.

• The movement of people, goods, or materials from one place to another.

Answer explanation

Transport is the movement of people, goods, or materials from one place to another.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of "image"?

• A written description of an object or scene.

• A sound recording of an object or scene.

• A vision of something in your mind.

• A mathematical equation representing an object or scene.

Answer explanation

The definition of 'image' is a vision of something in your mind.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the definition of "implement"?

• To create a plan or action

• To ignore a plan or action

• To put into effect or to carry out a plan or action.

• To remove or cancel a plan or action

Answer explanation

The definition of 'implement' is to put into effect or carry out a plan or action.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4