Digital ACT Practice Questions

The primary purpose of the passage is to: Passage Excerpt (Humanities): Founded by Walter Gropius in Weimar in 1919, the Bauhaus school sought to demolish the a...

Based on the passage, early critics and Walter Gropius disagreed fundamentally about whether Bauhaus buildings: Passage Excerpt (Humanities): Founded by Walter ...

The phrase 'form follows function' in the passage implies that an object's visual appearance should: Passage Excerpt (Humanities): Founded by Walter Gropius in ...

According to the passage, which materials became hallmarks of Bauhaus design? Passage Excerpt (Humanities): Founded by Walter Gropius in Weimar in 1919, the Bau...

The discovery of hydrothermal vent ecosystems was scientifically revolutionary because it: Passage Excerpt (Natural Science): Prior to the 1977 discovery of hyd...

According to the passage, how do adult giant tube worms (Riftia pachyptila) obtain nourishment? Passage Excerpt (Natural Science): Prior to the 1977 discovery o...

As it is used in the passage, the word 'spewing' most nearly conveys: Passage Excerpt (Natural Science): Prior to the 1977 discovery of hydrothermal vents along...

It can reasonably be inferred from the passage that hydrothermal vent communities would be most severely threatened by: Passage Excerpt (Natural Science): Prior...

Which of the following best describes the central point of contention between Passage A and Passage B? Passage A: Linguist Noam Chomsky posited that human langu...

How would the author of Passage B most likely respond to Chomsky's 'universal grammar' theory in Passage A? Passage A: Linguist Noam Chomsky posited that human ...

In Passage A, the phrase 'poverty of the stimulus' refers to the idea that children learn grammar despite: Passage A: Linguist Noam Chomsky posited that human l...

Both passages agree that human language is: Passage A: Linguist Noam Chomsky posited that human language is not merely a cultural invention, but an innate, gene...

The main theme of the passage involves: Passage Excerpt (Literary Narrative): Walking down the moss-slick rows of her grandmother's hillside orchard, Maya exami...

As it is used in the passage, the grandmother's phrase 'a pact with time' most nearly suggests that planting fruit trees: Passage Excerpt (Literary Narrative): ...

Maya's attitude toward the heirloom apple varieties (such as the Roxbury Russet) is best described as: Passage Excerpt (Literary Narrative): Walking down the mo...

Which detail from the passage highlights the physical craftsmanship involved in orchard maintenance? Passage Excerpt (Literary Narrative): Walking down the moss...

The author mentions the surgical consent experiment in order to: Passage Excerpt (Social Science): Classical economic theory presumed that human beings are rati...

According to prospect theory, how does the psychological impact of losing $100 compare to winning $100? Passage Excerpt (Social Science): Classical economic the...

The passage suggests that classical economic theory was flawed because it: Passage Excerpt (Social Science): Classical economic theory presumed that human being...

As it is used in the passage, the word 'skew' most nearly means: Passage Excerpt (Social Science): Classical economic theory presumed that human beings are rati...

According to the passage, how did medieval artists typically determine the size of figures in their paintings? Passage Excerpt (Humanities): In 1415, Florentine...

The author characterizes Brunelleschi's demonstration of linear perspective as a shift toward: Passage Excerpt (Humanities): In 1415, Florentine architect Filip...

As it is used in the passage, the word 'codified' most nearly means: Passage Excerpt (Humanities): In 1415, Florentine architect Filippo Brunelleschi conducted ...

Which of the following optical tools did Brunelleschi use during his famous 1415 demonstration? Passage Excerpt (Humanities): In 1415, Florentine architect Fili...