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Directions: Read the passage below. Then click on the choice that best completes the item.   (1)According to the American Cancer Society, ten to twelve million Americans regularly use chewing tobacco, including 15 percent of male high-school students and 21 percent of white males aged 18 to 24. (2)Many young men think it is cool to chew tobacco because they see professional athletes doing so. (3)However, they may not know that chewing tobacco contains grit and sand, as well as sugars to improve the taste. (4)_____, it causes tooth decay and tooth loss. (5)In addition, it can cause gum disease. (6)Finally, those who regularly chew tobacco have fifty times the risk of developing cancer than do nonusers.   Click on the appropriate transition to fill in the blank

Directions: Read the passage below. Then click on the choice that best completes the item.   (1)Francis Scott Key wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner” in 1814. (2)(He took the melody from an eighteenth-century drinking song). (3)Over a century _____, in 1931, the song was adopted as the national anthem by the United States Congress.   Click on the appropriate transition to fill in the blank

Directions: Read the passage below. Then click on the choice that best completes the item.   (1)In Russia, according to a recent study, only 50 percent of the women and 33 percent of the men said they marry for love. (2)Most said they marry because of loneliness, shared interests, or pregnancy. (3)_____, most Americans (87 percent) say they believe love is essential to a good marriage.   Click on the appropriate transition to fill in the blank

Directions: Click on the choice that best completes the item.   ( 1)Most people would agree that the more variety there is in a fireworks display, the better. (2)There are actually four different types of fireworks available. (3)The first type, skyrockets, explode high in the air and produce the most dramatic effects. (4)These are the fireworks that are most likely to produce “oohs” and “aahs” from the crowd. (5)The next type, Roman candles, shoot out separate groups of sparks and colored flames. (6)This display is accompanied by a series of loud booming noises. (7)The third type, pinwheels, throw off sparks and flames as they whirl on the end of a stick. (8)Finally, lances are thin, colorful fireworks used in ground displays.   The main pattern of organization of the paragraph is

Directions: Click on the choice that best completes the item.   (1)A supervisor must sometimes counsel employees about certain long-term practices that must change for the good of the company. (2)Such problems include drug abuse, frequent errors, and tardiness. (3)There are four stages in the process of counseling employees. (4)The first stage is identifying the problem. (5)During this stage, the supervisor helps the employee identify and explain a problem and its causes. (6)The second stage is seeing how determined the employee is. (7)If he or she shows little or no interest in solving the problem, it’s time to consider removing that person from the organization. (8)If, however, the employee shows some desire to solve the problem, then the supervisor should move on to the next stage. (9)Stage three is solving the problem. (10)The problem will be solved more effectively if the employee is involved in creating and evaluating methods of correction. (11)The final stage is following up on the solution. (12)The supervisor and employee meet again at a specified time to review the results of their action plan. (13)If the situation has improved, then praise or some other reward is in order. (14)If it has not changed or has worsened, then the next meeting must once again emphasize the problem and its consequences.   The main pattern of organization of the paragraph is

Skip Kiddie is a social media celebrity who is going on tour.  He wrote the following non-semantic, crappy HTML.  He has hired you to style his web page. In the code below, you will note there are blanks for the CSS selectors.  Next to each blank is a CSS comment that tells what elements should be affected by the rule.  Fill in the blanks to get the styling to apply to the specified content.  Note at the bottom is a screenshot of what the page should look like. Skip Kiddie’s Blog [body] { /* this rule is for all the content on the page */ font-family: Comic-sans, cursive; padding: 1em; } [heading] { /* this is for members of the headings class */ padding: 0em 1em; font-size: 2em; font-style: bold; font-family: Blippo, Oldtown, fantasy; } [heading-and-blockquote] { /* all blockquotes and all members of the headings class */ border: thin solid gray; border-radius: 1em; box-shadow: 10px 10px 5px lightgray; } [subheading] { /* all members of the heading class that directly follow a member of the heading class */ font-size: 1.5em; } [nav-links] { /* all the paragraphs in the navigation section */ color: coral; font-weight: bold; } [even-rows] { /* the even rows of the tour dates table */ background: coral; color: white; } [table-header] { /* the first row of the tour dates table */ font-weight: bold; color: coral; } Skip Kiddiez Blog Navigation Hey dudez, I hope to have these be linx soon: Tour Datez Coming to FL! Tour Datez Date Location Oct 12, 2016 Tampa, FL Oct 13, 2016 Sarasota, FL Oct 14, 2016 Miami, FL Coming to FL! Hey broz and broettez! I’m coming to Floriduh — come see meez.   For your reference this is what the site should look like:  

The method of form submission that does not pass the form parameters in the URL is [ans1]

Explain the meaning of the following CSS rule: body {   font-family: “Verdana”, “Arial”, sans-serif;}

Identify ALL of the conjunction(s) in the following sentence. Select all that apply.   I first saw that when we were in France.

A 3 year old female is brought to her pediatrician’s office by her parents for complaints of foul smelling urine, and increased urination.  As the RN, you ask the parents if she has been acting normal or having difficulty urinating.  The parents tell you that yesterday evening the child did say her tummy hurt and started crying when she went to the bathroom.  Parents report their child never acting like this before when going to the bathroom. The doctor prescribes antibiotics for a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).  You as the RN, prepare to discharge the patient from the doctor’s office.  What is important education to provide to this family?  Select all that apply