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ACT Science: Conflicting Viewpoint Passage Drill 1, Problem 1. What statement would both scientists agree upon?
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ACT Science: Conflicting Viewpoint Passage Drill 1, Problem 7. Which definition of the SAM is most likely to be agreed upon by both scientists?
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- 00:03
Here's your shmoop du jour, brought to you by SAM.
- 00:07
We all know he's the one who really saved Middle-Earth.
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Which definition of the SAM is most likely to be agreed upon by both scientists?
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And here are your potential answers...
- 00:31
Uh oh. This question is asking for us to find something a
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- 00:33
couple of scientists actually agree on.
- 00:37
Not gonna be easy. These two seem to be the stubborn sort...
- 00:40
Well, first let's get rid of option C.
- 00:42
SAM may or may not be the name of one of the scientists...but we will never know.
- 00:47
We can get rid of D because the beginning of Paragraph 1
- 00:49
says that SAM is a region of the stem, not a stress.
- 00:53
And... why don't we get rid of B as well because last time we checked,
- 00:56
hormones are not the same thing as regions.
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So, that leaves us with A... the SAM is the region of the plant where rapid growth occurs
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to generate new leaves and flowers.
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Sounds like a pretty close match to the definition of SAM in paragraph 1.
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So A's our answer.
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And yes...
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A is our preciousssss...
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