www.hanaland.com TOEFL Questions 256. Forever since the Civil War, constant modernization in food processing, packaging, and advertising has had a great influence on eating habits in the United States. 257. Acetylene is colorless gas what releases large amounts of energy when it decomposes. 258. Republican and Democratic candidates for the vice-presidency are chosen by the presidential nominees them. 259. Because museums exist to preservation and display objects of lasting interest, the highest standards should be used in assembling their collection. 260. Like folktales, ballads began centuries ago among people who could either read nor write. 261. Developmental psychologists view human development and behavior as functions of the interaction between biological characteristics also environmental influences. 262. Cartoonist Herbert Block does celebrated for the boldness of his drawings and the incisiveness of his satire. 263. The land of the United States is as varied as is vast. 1 / 47 www.hanaland.com 264. Mary McLeod Bethune earning a worldwide reputation for her hard work in establishing the Bethune-Cookman College for Black women. 265. About three thousand years ago, North Americans began to craft clay pots, an innovation that accompanied the appearance of agriculture in the area eastern of the continent. 266. Although numerous methods of map projection exists, it is still difficult to represent accurately the round world on a flat sheet of paper. 267. Not until 1972 was Father’s Day, now celebrated on the three Sunday of June, designated a national holiday in the United States. 268. The offset process offers several advantages over another types of printing. 269. Acupuncture has been shown to relieve the discomfort associated many illness especially the pain of migraine headache. 270. A suddenly movement of rock masses along the fault plane is the most frequent cause of earthquakes. 271. The memory of a particular odor, feeling, or sounds can affect the way that a sensation is interpreted thereafter. 272. Flint implements have occupied a crucial role in human surviving since prehistoric times. 2 / 47 www.hanaland.com 273. The rearing of children has always been of basic important to society. 274. About ninety-five percentage of the money earned by railroads in the United States comes from hauling freight. 275. Benjamin Banneker participated in the 1791 survey that fixed the boundaries of which is now Washington, D.C. 276. When birth black bear cubs are very little, weighing less than one pound. 277. The ballerina Maria Tallchief, is admired for her superb technical skill, is the daughter of a chief of the Osage people. 278. Many bacteria are necessary in the manufacture to cheese, vinegar, and antibiotics. 279. Painters’ sketches frequently give a clearest indication of the artists’ intentions than does the finished product. 280. Such many of the characteristics of birds are similar to those of reptiles that birds are sometimes called feathered reptiles. 281. In the nineteenth century artists began to veer away from the traditional concepts and techniques of painting that been practiced since the Renaissance. 282. The tulip tree, appreciated for its beauty, is also useful for the make lumber. 3 / 47 www.hanaland.com 283. The rate of interest can be definition as the gross rate of growth of capital in a contractual obligation. 284. On the one hand, photovoltaic cells are relatively expensive; on the contrary, they are completely nonpolluting. 285. No amphibian lays eggs that have shells, and therefore amphibian eggs must to be deposited in a moist place. 286. Social psychology studies the ways society influences a person’s behaving and personality. 287. Although days are now measured from midnight toward midnight, this has not always been so. 288. Initial appearing with her own troupe of dancers in 1929, Martha Graham became an outstanding figure in modern dance. 289. The lowest point in the United States, 282 foot below sea level, is found in Death Valley, California. 290. Wilson Bently, who spent many years studying snow, took more than five hundred pictures of snow crystals, but found none two shapes alike. 291. Art Deco, a popular decorative style of the 1920’s, was characterized by bold outlines, streamlined forms, and the used of new materials such as plastic. 4 / 47 www.hanaland.com 292. Erosion can be controlled by sowing grass seed in sandy soil and by contour plowing to prevent the earth from it washing away. 293. Washington, D.C., is neither part of any state or a federal territory, but is a separate area composed of lands ceded by neighboring states to the federal government. 294. The molecular structure of chlorophyll is same to that of hemoglobin in red blood cells, except that the latter contains iron instead of magnesium. 295. The Butterfield stage line, a mail and passenger route stretching across Oklahoma and linking St. Louis until San Francisco, opened in 1858. 296. During her later years, Susan Glaspell turned to writing short stories and novels, maintaining his truthful portrayals of life with its psychological tensions. 297. Ground squirrels live in colonies in which each animal have its own underground burrow. 298. Unlike any other metal, mercury, a liquid at room temperature, flows too easily and rapidly that it is sometimes called “quicksilver.” 299. For eliminate the need for divers to keep adjusting to pressure changes, researchers developed underwater laboratories called “habitats” where the divers can work under the sea. 5 / 47 www.hanaland.com 300. Early Afro-American music blending African musical themes with the vocabulary and structures of Euro-American music. 301. The amount of information people can get from a map depends on how well do they read the legend. 302. Industry is usually characterized by large-scale purchased of raw materials and wide distribution of manufactured goods. 303. Humpback whales sing with such volume that their sounds travel through the ocean for thousand of miles. 304. No section of the North American colonies was so favored by soil and climate for general farming that the region between the Hudson and the Potomac rivers. 305. Because of their bitter tasting, wasps are very unpleasant for birds to eat. 306. For centuries large communities of people have living on houseboats in parts of the world where the climate is warm and waters are calm. 307. Benjamin Franklin made the first bifocal spectacles for self by sawing the lenses of his eyeglasses in half. 308. Not only do artificial reefs provide fish with food and shelter, they also serve as importantly underwater landmarks. 6 / 47 www.hanaland.com 309. The United States Department of Agriculture supervises the quality, clean and purity of meat. 310. All birds, alike most reptiles and a few primitive mammals, develop from embryos in eggs outside the mother’s body. 311. The expansion of adult training programs has resulted partially from the feminist movement which encouraging women to improve their skills for the job market. 312. The most significant cosmological characteristic of the galaxies are the red shift in their optical spectra. 313. James Whistler was indifferent to the titles of his painted and even changed the names of some works years after their completion. 314. Duke Ellington’s orchestra, playing his original compositions and arrangements, achieving a find unity of style and made numerous innovations in modern jazz. 315. Moles are almost completely blind, although its tiny eyes can distinguish light from dark. 316. Noise is a psychological term referring toward unpleasant, unwanted, or intolerable sound. 7 / 47 www.hanaland.com 317. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman medical doctor in the United States, founded the New York Infirmary, an institution that have always had a completely female medical staff. 318. Criminal contempt, committed in the presence of the court, may consist of disorderly behavior, disrespectful, or disobedience of a judge’s orders. 319. The Cubist movement in art was a reaction against traditional methods of portray reality. 320. During the 1600’s skilled shoemakers scarce were in what is now the United States. 321. If a atom loses any of its elections, it becomes positively charged and can combine chemically with other atoms. 322. The national Education Association conduct extensive research on a great many aspects of education. 323. The pain-killing agent most commonly administered in dentistry is the local anesthetic, who produces loss of feeling only in a specific area. 324. Certain types of computers work properly only in environments with controlled precisely temperatures. 8 / 47 www.hanaland.com 325. The gorilla, while not as curious than the chimpanzee, shows more persistence and memory retention in solving a problem. 326. The belief in fairies have existed from earliest times, and the literature of many countries includes tales of fairies and their relationship to humans. 327. Acrylic paint enables artists to experiment with many colors effects. 328. Salt Lake City, Utah’s capital and largest city, is industrial and banking center. 329. A rat’s sharp teeth can gnaw through wood, plaster, or soft metallic such as lead. 330. Sociological studies have found that deeply hold values and principles are highly resistant to change. 331. Doctor are discovering that there is a strong psychological component to chronic pain. 332. With her talent for business promotion, Kate Gleason expansion her family’s small machine-tool company into a major manufacturer of gear-cutting machinery. 333. Using their bills as needles, tailorbirds sew large leaves together with plant fiber to forming their nest. 334. Columns may be circular or polygonal in cross section, and are generally at least four times more taller than they are wide. 9 / 47 www.hanaland.com 335. The poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks demonstrates a major characteristically of twentieth-century writing: the conflict between commitment to a social ideal and commitment to art. 336. Montessori preschools differ than public elementary schools in that the activities focus on the child’s individual abilities and interests rather than academic ones. 337. Josh Billings roamed the country as a laborer when he was a young man, but settled down in his later life to become a humorist and lecturing. 338. Data received from two spacecraft indicate that there is many evidence that huge thunderstorms are now occurring around the equator of the planet Saturn. 339. Every individual cell, whether its exists as an independent microorganism or is part of a complex creature, has its own life cycle. 340. Because aluminum is nonmagnetic, it is value for protecting electrical equipment from magnetic interference. 341. Nitrogen and oxygen are too important that most living organisms cannot survive without these elements. 342. Coal and petroleum resulted when plants become buried in swamps and decayed. 10 / 47 www.hanaland.com 343. Per capita income is a nation’s entire income dividing by the number of people in the nation. 344. Jim Thorpe, a football, track, and baseball stars from Pennsylvania, is considered by many to be the greatest all-around athlete of modern times. 345. For centuries waterwheels were the only sources of power aside from human and animal strong. 346. Proteins form the most of the structure of the body and also act as enzymes. 347. The attorney general of the United States advises the President on any questions of law who may arise in the conduct of administrative affairs. 348. Many of the science fiction publications by Ray Bradbury display a desire to rebel against society’s depend on machines. 349. The age of a geological sample can be estimated from the ratio of radioactive to nonradioactive carbon present in the object is examined. 350. Dams vary in size from small rock barriers to concrete structures many feet height 351. Even before the human organism developed into their present stage of homo sapiens, the beginnings of culture were already evident. 11 / 47 www.hanaland.com 352. In the United States, sleds for recreation were first produced commercial in the 1870’s or thereabouts. 353. Employments agencies bring together persons qualified for specific jobs and employers who have those jobs available. 354. Salmon spend most of their adult lives in salt water, despite they return to their freshwater birthplaces to spawn and die. 355. Lizards lack the built-in body temperature control many another creatures possess. 356. Much than smaller the gorilla, the male adult chimpanzee measures between four and five feet in height and weighs from 150 to 200 pounds. 357. Track and field is essentially an individual sport comprised of contests in foot racing, hurdling, jump, and throwing. 358. Human beings, like all mammals, are warm-blooded with a fairly constantly body temperature. 359. Some doctors believe that laryngitis may result from irritating substances, such as spicy food, smoky, and air pollution. 360. Used by the Confederacy for hold Union prisoners during the Civil War, Andersonville Prison had a reputation for brutal conditions. 12 / 47 www.hanaland.com 361. Carl Sandburg was one of the few writers of him generation to accept, rather than to criticize, what he found. 362. Acetic acid may prepare by combining air with an alcohol solution in the presence of bacteria. 363. Papaya fruits has pulpy fresh and a thick rind, and is normally found in the tropics. 364. In conduction and convection, moving particles they transmit heat. 365. A dancing is the oldest and liveliest of the arts. 366. The gopher digs with the big strong claws of its two front foot and with its overhanging front teeth. 367. Petroleum is derived from the remains of marine animals and plants, probable as a result of pressure, heat, and chemical action. 368. Sand painting also has called dry or earth painting and is practiced by several American Indian groups. 369. Photographer Fred Miller was ceremonially adopted into the Crow nation because taking hundreds of pictures of its members in the late nineteenth century. 13 / 47 www.hanaland.com 370. The state of Ohio took his name from the Iroquois Indian word meaning “something great.” 371. The fountain pen, which feed ink to the pen point from a reservoir, was first successfully produced on a commercial scale in the 1880’s. 372. Viruses, the smallest life things, cause a variety of diseases. 373. A line of verse composed in iambic pentameter consists of five metrical feet, both of which has one unaccented syllable and one accented syllable. 374. Although atoms are invisible, their patterns may be projected onto the screen of a special microscope which it magnifies them over a million times. 375. Mining engineers ascertain how to get minerals out of the earth efficiency and without undue risk. 376. The style of the American poet Hilda Doolittle is characterized by a particular emphasis on the precise and object treatment of images. 377. A kiln is a furnace used to dry, cure, hard, or melt many kinds of materials. 378. The novels of Richard Wright still serve as a yardstick in which Black novelists of the United States are measured. 379. Unable to read or write, Harriet Tubman dictated her autobiography in 1868 and spent nearly all the rest of her life fund raising and making speech 14 / 47 www.hanaland.com 380. There are several ways of comparing the agricultural economy of one region with that of other. 381. By a nineteenth century, adult education was beginning to develop as a formal, organized movement in the Western world. 382. Although Emily Dickinson wrote over, 1,700 poems, only 7 of them appeared in printed during her lifetime. 383. Some monkeys of the Americas, such as the spider monkey, have a prehensile tail who can serve as an additional hand. 384. Guppies are sometimes call rainbow fish because of the males’ bright colors. 385. Though it has taken diverse forms and have sometimes seemed almost dead, the struggle for women’s equality may be the world’s oldest continuous social movement. 386. The planet Mars has two small moons, which were discovered the astronomer Asaph Hall in 1877. 387. Serving several term in congress, Shirley Chisholm became one of the most credible politicians in the United States. 15 / 47 www.hanaland.com 388. A century ago, when Holywod was merely a quiet suburb of Los Angeles, nobody would have guessed that would it one day become the heart of the country’s motion picture industry. 389. In the 1912 Olympic Games, Jim Thorpe became the first athlete to win either the pentathlon and the decathlon. 390. The photojournalist seeks to be building, strengthen, or alter public opinion by capturing novel, often shocking, images. 391. Copernicus found that the orbits of the planets will be more symmetrical if the Sun rather than the Earth were regarded as the center of the planetary system. 392. As an author, scientist, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin proved to be a man of much talents. 393. Because of its larger size, the United States House of Representatives is more impersonal, hierarchical, and specialization than the Senate. 394. The state of Georgia’s mineral resources range from the finest marble to an assortment of unusually clays. 395. American quilt designs often symbolize the intangible, particular the generosity of spirit that has characterized two centuries of quitmakers. 16 / 47 www.hanaland.com 396. The color of a bird’s egg, which varies according to the species, is determined by the pigment in the out layer of the shell. 397. In his second book, the Pastures of Heaven, author John Steinbeck first dealt with the regional material he used for the majority of their subsequent books. 398. Photosynthesis takes places in two distinct phases, only one of which requires light. 399. Alice Hamilton, pioneer in industrial medicine, spent the life exploring issues important to the well-being of workers’ families. 400. It is estimated that between 1870 to 1890 over ten percent of all cowhands were Black Americans. 401. Billions of the world’s bird migrate each year, many on journeys of thousands of miles. 402. Authors sometimes use variety of techniques to set the tone of their novels. 403. The type of comic exaggeration known as caricature was a product of the Renaissance emphasis on the significant of the individual. 404. For recent years there has been great concern about the adequacy of the Earth’s reserves of natural resources. 17 / 47 www.hanaland.com 405. Located about twenty miles from Boston, the little town of Concord, Massachusetts, is rich of historical and cultural associations. 406. Without a reliable source of priced reasonably electricity, it would be practically impossible to maintain a healthy economy. 407. Allegories be still written today although modern author generally prefer less abstract, more personal symbolism. 408. Shells have served as currency in many lands and among many differently peoples. 409. It would be hard to find a subject that someone has not already drawn or tired to drawn. 410. The root of each hair extends down into a hair follicle and widen into an indented bulb at the base. 411. Hundreds of wildlife refuges have been established throughout North America to provide animals with a safe place which to live. 412. The same other beans, limas are seeds that grow in pods. 413. All English words of two or more syllables have least one accented syllable. 414. It is thinked that the first urban park in the United States was the Boston Common, set aside in 1634 as community ground. 18 / 47 www.hanaland.com 415. Peer groups to form in schools and colleges strongly influence the academic motivation and career plans of their members. 416. Longevity refers to the span of life of a organism. 417. Watercolors can bought in the form of moist paints packaged in tubes. 418. By traveling at a sufficiently tall rate of speed, a star may escape the gravitational pull of the Milky Way and soar unfettered through space. 419. In Louisiana, the term “Creole” is often used to distinguishing the descendants of original French settlers from the Cajuns. 420. The mysterious “song” of humpback whales has always fascinated not only musicians and the general public, and marine mammalogists as well. 421. A number of economists agree that a governing can fight a period of recession by means of greater federal spending. 422. Famous for their short stories and novellas, Katherine Anne Porter won the Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award in 1963 for her only long novel, Ship of Fools. 423. The flavor of chocolate depends on the quality of the cocoa beans and the complicated process of grinding, heating, and mixture. 424. Deserts probability have the most unfavorable conditions for plant life. 19 / 47 www.hanaland.com 425. Seventy of Ruth Gordon’s eighty-eight years was spent in the theater and movies, where she worked as an actress, playwright, and screenwriter. 426. Instead of laying their eggs, some lizards hatch the eggs inside their bodies and then give born to live young. 427. Solar eclipses always begin on the Sun’s western side and the end on its eastern side. 428. The adult pygmy shrew measuring only three and one-half inches in length and weighs one-eighth of an once. 429. A chief design of New York Citiy’s World Trade Center complex, architect Minoru Yamasaki has also designed major air terminals, hotels, and corporate headquarters. 430. The myth, a traditional story representing a particular world view, is an ancient types of folklore. 431. A common use with gold in the nineteenth century was as a standard for the value of money. 432. A liquid is similar to a gas because has molecules are not fixed to each other in any specific way. 20 / 47 www.hanaland.com 433. The Conestoga wagon, used for to carry heavy loads over long distances, originated around 1725 in a region of Pennsylvania occupied by the Conestoga Indians. 434. Providence, Rhode Island, is a busy manufacturing city and seaport, as well the state capital. 435. The young of most bird species are totally dependence on parental care after hatching. 436. During most of this century, A. Philip Randolph struggled for Black rights in the United States and becomes an important figure in the labor movement. 437. It has been calculated that the Earth’s circumference around the equator is over forty longer miles than the circumference around the two poles. 438. A fish must constantly to gulp water in order to keep a current flowing through its delicate gills. 439. Maria Martinez, a Pueblo Indian, rediscovered the ancient art of Pueblo black pottery and, by teaching the process to family and friends, develop a lucrative business. 440. Muscular motion is caused by the stimulate of specific nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. 21 / 47 www.hanaland.com 441. The first libraries in the North American colonies was established in Massachusetts in the year 1638. 442. When does a neutron from one atom collides with the nucleus of another atom, a chain reaction can occur. 443. Alike other academic disciplines, sociology has several major subdisciplines. 444. An enormous variety of information may be obtained from a largest daily newspaper. 445. Before the invention of the clock, people had to reliable on the celestial bodies to tell time. 446. How many people remember listening to Orson Welles’ 1938 radio broadcast, “the War of the Worlds,” which convince thousands that space aliens had invaded the Earth? 447. Pewter, metal with an ancient heritage, is still practical medium for the nonprofessional metalworker. 448. According to cognitive theories of emotion, anger occurs when individuals believe that they have been harmed and that the harm was either avoidable and undeserved. 22 / 47 www.hanaland.com 449. Jackie McLean’s recordings have shown that he is one of the few jazz musicians who style of playing has kept pace with the evolution of modern jazz. 450. How Native Americans developed corn is a puzzling for no wild corn has ever been discovered, and it grows only where people plant and tend it. 451. A principle of manager is to ensure that every action or decision achieves a carefully planned goal. 452. A good exercise program helps teach people to avoid the habits that might shorten the lives. 453. Classicism as a doctrine seeks what is universally truth and good. 454. Researchers at the University of Colorado are investigating a series of indicators that could help themselves to predict earthquakes. 455. Fungi are important in the process of decay, which returns ingredients to the soil, enhances soil fertility, and decompose animal debris. 456. Latex rubber is made from a milky substantial in plants and trees of the sapodilla family 457. The state with the most large production of tobacco products is North Carolina. 458. Alfalfa is a nutritious crop rich in proteins, minerals, and with vitamins. 23 / 47 www.hanaland.com 459. The first professional baseball game it took place in 1846 when the New York Nine defeated the New York Knickerbockers 23 to 1. 460. More than 300 different kinks of nails is manufactured in the United States. 461. Among Thomas Jefferson’s many accomplishment was his work to establish the University of Virginia. 462. The state of New Mexico is not densely population, with an average of only four people per square kilometer. 463. Alike bases which cause litmus to turn blue, acids cause litmus to turn red. 464. Plant cuttings who are placed in water will develop roots and can then be planted in soil. 465. Lead poisoning can result if to much lead builds up in the body. 466. Many American children learned to read the more than 120 million copies of MuGuffy’s Reader. 467. In A Farewell to Arms (1926), Hemingway tried to capture the feelings the American people at the end of World War I. 468. When mining for gold, you must first obtain the gold ore and then apart the gold from the ore. 469. From 1785 to 1790, the capital of the U.S. will be located in New York City. 24 / 47 www.hanaland.com 470. The water in the Great Salt Lake is at less four times saltier than seawater. 471. When T.S. Eliot’s the Wasteland appeared in 1922, critics were divided as to how good it was written. 472. The Wagner Act guarantees workers in the U.S. the right to organizing labor unions. 473. Ships are able to move through canals because locks, rectangular areas with varying water levels. 474. The average salt content of seawater is more than three percents. 475. John Hancock was the first to do his signature on the Declaration of Independence. 476. It is in the troposphere, the lowest part of the atmosphere, that wind, stormy, and other kinds of weather take place. 477. The isotopes of one element can have different weighs. 478. Of the two Diomede Island, only one belongs the United States. 479. The novels of Kurt Vonnegut present a desperately comic aware of human nature. 480. In spite of her physician handicaps, Helen Keller graduated from Radcliffe with honors. 25 / 47 www.hanaland.com 481. Sea turtles data back 100 million year and are the only ancient sea reptiles to survive to the present day. 482. At a first, the scientific method may appear to be a narrow and restrictive way of gaining understanding. 483. Since prehistoric times, artists have portrayed subjects that representative their cultures. 484. How many people realized that agriculture is a source of raw materials for clothing and to shelter? 485. Mammals lose body heat to them environment in cold weather more quickly than in hot weather. 486. Mahogany is often considered the finest cabinet wood because they has most of the qualities desired for furniture making. 487. The situation comedy has proved to a remarkably durable commercial television format. 488. Calcium, the most abundantly mineral in the body, works with phosphorus in maintaining bones and teeth. 489. Soil science begun with the formulation of the theory of humus in 1809. 26 / 47 www.hanaland.com 490. Scholars tend to cite 1831 as the started of the United States abolitionist movement. 491. Mary McDowell shared Jane Addam’s interest in social work also was a loyal supporter of the League of Nations. 492. In adolescence, a young person may experience some stress emotional due to conflicting and confusing social demands. 493. Situated in the heart of a grain-farming and livestock-raising region, Abilene, Kansas, is a prosperous trading and distribute center. 494. A hologram is a pattern usually made on film in that can create a three- dimensional image of a scene. 495. The general sales tax has been a major source of income for state governments, much of which derive more than half of their budgets from it. 496. Principal known for his dictionary, Noah Webster was also the first epidemiologist in the United States. 497. Liquid lubricants contrast widely in weighing, thickness, and boiling point. 498. Interest with major social events led to a period of growth in journalism after 1945. 27 / 47 www.hanaland.com 499. Saint Elmo’s fire is a luminous blue discharge of electricity sometimes seen when a thunderstorm. 500. Almanacs in simple form have been known from the invention of writing. 501. If laid out in a straight line, the human digestive tract would measure approximately thirty foot in length. 502. The relationship of Latin American music to Black music in the United States is clearly evident in the unaccented beats that are common to either. 503. Today it is generally recognized as the primary function of the Federal Reserve System is to foster the flow of credit and money that will eventually facilitate a balance in international payments. 504. Pure flint is too hard and even-grained that it chips in smooth curved flakes. 505. The typical Georgian-style house is rectangular in shape, at less two stories high, and designed around a central stairway. 506. The first national park in world, Yellowstone National Park, was established in 1872. 507. Because it does not have a blood supply, the cornea takes their oxygen directly from the air. 28 / 47 www.hanaland.com 508. Magnificent mountains and coastal scenery is British Columbia’s chief tourist attractions. 509. Scientists at universities are often more involved in basic research than in practically research. 510. John Rosamond Johnson he composed numerous songs, including Lift Every Voice and Sing, for which his brother James Weldon Johnson, created the words. 511. Nylon, a synthetic done from a combination of water, air, and a by-product of coal, was first introduced in 1938. 512. Ornithology, the study of birds, is the only major scientific field in which amateurs play a role in accumulating, researching, and publish data. 513. Animation is a technique for creativity the illusion of life in inanimate things. 514. The nonviolent protest advocated by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., proving highly effective in an age of expanding television news coverage. 515. On December 7, 1787, Delaware became a first state to ratify the Constitution. 516. Nutritionists believe what diet affects how one feels physically and emotionally. 517. Mealii Kalama, creator of over 400 Hawaiian quilts, was granted a National Heritage Fellowship in 1985 to herself contributions to folk art. 29 / 47 www.hanaland.com 518. A jetty serves to define and deepen a channel, improve navigate, or protect a harbor. 519. Minoru Yamasaki is an American architect his works departed from the austerity frequently associated with architecture in the United States after the Second World War. 520. Chemical research provides information that is useful since the textile industry in the creation of synthetic fabrics. 521. Edna St. Vincent Millay was a member of the Provincetown Players, a group that staged several of her play. 522. Bromyrite crystals have a diamond-like luster and are usually colorless, but they dark to brown when exposed to light. 523. Anthropologists have interest in knowing how humans beings looked when they first began to devise stone tools or make pottery. 524. Stars in our universe vary in temperature, color, bright, size, and mass. 525. The 1983 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Barbara McClintock for her experiments with maize and her discoveries regardless the nature of DNA. 526. In 1866 to 1883, the bison population in North American was reduced from an estimated 13 million to a few hundred. 30 / 47 www.hanaland.com 527. Most of the damage property attributed to the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 resulted from the fire that followed. 528. James Baldwin’s plays and short stories, which are to some degree autobiographical, established them as a leading figure in the United States civil rights movement. 529. Thunder can be listened from a maximum distance of about ten miles except under unusual atmospheric conditions. 530. Twenty to thirty year after a mature forest is cleared away, a nearly impenetrable thicket of trees and shrubs develops. 531. Some art historians have say that too many artists have tried only to imitate previous painting styles. 532. Inventor Granville Woods received him first patent on January 3, 1984, for a steam boiler furnace. 533. Throughout history, shoes have been worn not only for protection and also for decoration. 534. Worker bees labor for the good of the hive by collecting food, caring for the young, and to expand the nest. 31 / 47 www.hanaland.com 535. Pathologists use their knowing of body tissues and body fluids to aid other physicians. 536. Objects falling freely in a vacuum have the same rate of speed is regardless of differences in size and weight. 537. The construction of sundials was considered to be an acceptable part of a student’s educator as late as the seventeenth century. 538. Historians have never reached some general agreement about the precise causes of the Civil War in the United States. 539. Of all the Native Americans in the United States, the Navajos form largest group. 540. A neutron star forms when a star much more massive than the Sun dies and exploded. 541. A through study of mythology requires familiarity for the properties of plants and trees, and the habits of wild birds and beasts. 542. Quartz may be transparency, translucent, or opaque, and it may be colorless or colored. 543. In an adult human, the skin weighs about seven pounds and covers it about thirty-six square feet. 32 / 47 www.hanaland.com 544. A leading Canadian feminist and author, Nellie McClung, struggled relentlessly in the early twentieth century to win politically and legal rights for Canadian women. 545. Metabolism consists of a complicated series of chemicals reactions carried out by living cells. 546. Duke Ellington was the first person to compose extended jazz works and gives regular jazz concerts. 547. Seismology has not reached yet the state where earthquakes can be foretold with a great deal of accuracy. 548. The design of the University of Virginia came at the end of Thomas Jefferson’s long career as theoretician, statesman, and architecture. 549. At night the desert floor radiates heat back into the atmosphere and the temperature may be drop to near freezing. 550. Although they are in different countries, Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, Michigan are close neighbors and cooperate on numerous matters of mutually interest. 551. First incorporated in 1871, Dallas, Texas, had become the seventh largest cities in the United States by 1976. 33 / 47 www.hanaland.com 552. Will Rogers was widely recognized for his daily newspaper column, in which he humorously criticized and commented in the politics of his time. 553. The free silver movement, promoting unlimited silver coinage gained prominent in the late 1800’s. 554. The continental divide refers to an imaginary line in the North American Rockies that divides the waters flowing into the Atlantic Ocean from it flowing into the Pacific. 555. The Petrified Forest of eastern Arizona are made up of tree trunks that were buried in mud, sand, or volcanic ash ages ago and have turned to stone. 556. George Washington, the son of an wealthy planter, became an important American military leader. 557. One of the most important aspects of an organic farm are sanitation. 558. The owl cannot to see well in the dark, but it hunts on moonlit nights. 559. The first official United States census was taken on 1790. 560. Modern people, alike their ancestors, are curious about the nature of the universe. 561. About one-fifth of all the energy used in the United States it is changed into electric power. 34 / 47 www.hanaland.com 562. Flight is a very difficulty activity for most living things. 563. Algae are aquatic plants who may serve as food for many large and small animals. 564. The most old of the Moon material brought back to Earth by the Apollo crews has been dated as being almost first million years old. 565. Cows are said to be the least intelligently of domestic animals. 566. In the United States, inches and feets are still used as units of measurement. 567. Few of the gold seekers who flocked to California were experienced miners, neither did they feel that they had to be. 568. X-ray photographs are widely used in industry to test and in inspecting materials and parts. 569. Normally, insulin is produced by the body when the level of glucose rises and goes up in the bloodstream. 570. Although Henry Ford built his first handmade car in 1896, he did no real progress in developing the automobile until 1903. 571. Excessive stress sometime causes the disc of a spinal vertebra to press on a nerve. 35 / 47 www.hanaland.com 572. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is located nearby Central Park. 573. A size of the United States Supreme Court was the focal point of one of the most famous attacks on the federal judiciary. 574. During the 1936 Olympics, Jesse Owens set a world new record in track and won four gold medals. 575. Although assemblage has been a part of art for centuries, its appearance in the West as a serious art form is quite fairly recent. 576. Gwendolyn Brooks, a United States poetry and a Pulitzer Prize winner, was born in Topeka, Kansas, on June 7, 1917. 577. Blood transfusions from one individual to another serve to supply various material that the recipient lacks. 578. Only the eastern edge of the state of Wisconsin receipts any benefit from the moderating influence of Lake Michigan. 579. A zebra’s stripes helps this animal hide from its enemies. 580. Both as a hobby and as a profession, photography has fascinated people for more than hundred years. 36 / 47 www.hanaland.com 581. Connecticut called is the “Constitution State” because its delegates played a crucial role in drawing up the United States Constitution. 582. Lucretia Mott devoted her life to the promotion of temperance, the championship of equal rights for women and Blacks, and the establish of international peace. 583. There is not way by which the peoples of the world can be divided into neat and precise racial categories. 584. Experiments have showing that bees can somehow sense the Earth’s magnetic field. 585. Helen Traubel, a person of diverse talents, both sing in operas and wrote mystery novels. 586. During the early years of the United States, the raft played an important role in moving goods and traders on such rivers the Ohio and the Mississippi. 587. In 1883 Mary Mann prepared for publication the memoirs of the Piute leader Sarah Winnemucca, of whom work Mann had admired throughout her life. 588. Every chemical have a standard symbol which is found in the periodic table of elements. 37 / 47 www.hanaland.com 589. Although F. Scott Fitzgerald has been described as a perpetual adolescent, he wrote most maturely about love than any other novelist of his era. 590. A sextant comprises an arc, marked in degrees, a movable arm with a mirror pivoted at the center, and a telescope mount to the framework. 591. Beavers build his lodges at water level from trees and branches found nearby. 592. Artist Berenice Abbott studied sculpture in New York City and Paris before taking with photography in the mid-1920’s. 593. Even when binoculars are used to observe Saturn, the planet’s moons are invisibility. 594. Governors Island, located south of Manhattan, received its present name in 1698, when the British set it to aside as the colonial governor’s residence. 595. Until the 1800’s, most of the paper money in circulation in the world was issued by banks or private companies rather by governments. 596. Most educators today consider computer literacy being a necessary addition to the basic scholastic requirements. 597. Frequent exposure to intense noise pollution can damage a person’s hear temporarily or permanently. 38 / 47 www.hanaland.com 598. In ancient times books came in cumbersome packages and could not be carried under an arm or read on way to work. 599. Political alliances have existed throughout history, often emerging in responsive to acts of aggression. 600. Millions of dollars’ worth of plants are raised annual in greenhouses. 601. Acrylic painter can be used on a wide variety of surfaces, such as cardboard paper, fabric, and wood. 602. Today providing parks for public recreation and enjoyment is recognized responsibility of city, state, and nation governments. 603. The jointed stems of knotgrass lie against flat the ground. 604. Until quite recent, the notion of philosophy encompassed all of what is now included in the realms of knowledge and reason. 605. Chemists use microchemistry to identify and isolate microscopic amounts of substances locate in large volumes of other substances. 606. From its beginnings in the 1890’s newspaper comics appealed both to young readers and to adults. 607. Cayenne pepper comes from the seedpod of the pepper plant, which is dried or then ground. 39 / 47 www.hanaland.com 608. Duke Ellington was one of the first to compose and arranging jazz music for a large orchestra. 609. Irrigation and drainage they are two of the most common ways of reclaiming wasterlands. 610. Quartz can easily be recognized because it resembles pieces of broke glass. 611. Like most another art forms, the Greek tragedy had its origins in religious observances. 612. Psychological as well as physical factors contribution to fatigue. 613. Sarah Hale became one of the famousest magazine editors in the United States during the 1800’s. 614. It is well known that a change in humidity make pianos go out of tune. 615. New Orleans, which is in the Louisiana, is a large port at the mouth of the Mississippi River. 616. Lavender grows between three and four foots high. 617. The last forty years of the nineteenth century were marked by rapidly multiplication of railroad lines. 618. Honeybees spend a great deal of time grooming theirselves. 40 / 47 www.hanaland.com 619. Benjamin Franklin experimented with a kite in a thunderstorm in other to get that lightning is electricity. 620. The pancreas is an organ involving in the digestion of food and in the regulation of the sugar level in the bloodstream. 621. Stream boilers in large thermal factories may be so high as a fourteen-story building. 622. Lignin, alike cellulose, permits water and gases to pass through it. 623. Clara Barton foundationed the American National Red Cross in 1881 after serving in the International Red Cross in Europe. 624. Inflation is the major problem affecting the people, the government, and the economics. 625. Baroque has been the term using by art historians for almost a century to designate the dominant style of the period 1600-1750. 626. The atmosphere of the Earth cuts off about fifty percent of the Sun’s heat, bouncing back into space. 627. The crossbow is a medieval weaponry built in such a way as to give it greater strength than an ordinary bow. 628. Joints are classified by the variety of motions they allowed. 41 / 47 www.hanaland.com 629. Leisure time is a comparison recent development. 630. Two waterfalls within the city limits supply Rochester, New York, with an enormous number of electric power. 631. The larger of the forty-eight continental states in the United States is Texas. 632. According to the experts, genetic inheritance is probability the most important factor in determining a person’s health. 633. The railroad was one of the first methods of transportation to be use extensively in early American history. 634. The National Wildflower Research Center which was established in 1982 by Lady Bird Johnson on sixty acres of land east of Austin. 635. Pioneers on the plains sometimes living in dugouts, sod rooms cut into hillsides. 636. The need to improve technique motivates ballerinas exercising and rehearse for hours daily. 637. While his racing days, racehorse John Henry earned a record $6.5 million, $2.3 million more than his closest competitor. 638. Often when the weather is extremely hot, people have very thirsty but are not terribly hungry. 42 / 47 www.hanaland.com 639. The idea that artistic achievements rank in importance with scientific achievements has been upheld by painters, writers, and musicals for centuries. 640. To improvement the stability of the building, a concrete foundation two feet thick must be installed. 641. In 1784 Benjamin Franklin first suggested daylight saving time as a means of cutting down on consumes candles. 642. An alligator is an animal some like a crocodile, but with a broad, flattened snout. 643. A new form of cocaine, crack attacks the nervous system, brain, and bodily in a sharper fashion than cocaine. 644. It has been suggestioned that the battleship “Missouri” be brought back to active duty, at cost of $475 million. 645. Into among the five Great Lakes, only Lake Michigan is located entirely within the territorial boundaries of the United States. 646. Teddy Roosevelt demonstrated his competitive spirit and tireless energy in 1905 whenever he led the Rough Riders up San Juan Hill. 647. The “Fairness Doctrine” of the FCC requires that radio and television stations give equal time to opposing sides of issues controversial. 43 / 47 www.hanaland.com 648. Mary Harris Jones, known as “Mother Jones,” was a prominent figure in the labor movement at the turning of the century. 649. Consequently the kit fox is an endangered species, wildlife experts in the California desert are using various methods to protect it. 650. In additions to serving as a member of the President’s Cabinet, the Attorney General is the head of the Justice Department. 651. The narwhal can be easily to recognize by the long spiraled tusk attached to the left side of its head. 652. The poet Ogden Nash often used a comic style to do a serious point. 653. Much Civil War battles were fought in Virginia than in any other state. 654. It is the role of the National Bureau of Standards to establish accurate measurements for science, industrial, and commerce. 655. On February 20, 1962, “Friendship 7” orbiting the earth in a manned flight that lasted just under five hours. 656. There is, it seems, no limit to the satisfaction to be finding in the pursuit of knowledge. 657. Human beings are social animals whom usually prefer not to live in physical or psychological isolation. 44 / 47 www.hanaland.com 658. It estimated is that only about thirty percent of our planet’s surface consists of land. 659. The tradition of an all-male Supreme Court was broke in the 1980’s when Sandra Day O’Connor was appointed to the Supreme Court. 660. Modern poets frequently use imperfect or approximate rhymes, in the which the rhymed vowels, and even the consonants, may be similar, but not identical. 661. In the early years of the Republic, George Washington proposed the establishment of an university in the nation’s capital. 662. Forests provide natural beautiful, prevent erosion, and furnish food and cover for wildlife. 663. A major step in the development of algebra was evolution of an accurate understand of negative quantities. 664. Even though she was crippled by polio as a youngster child, Wilma Rudolph won gold medals in the track and field events of the 1960 Rome Olympics. 665. In architecture a vault is a roof or ceiling in the shapes of an arch. 666. General reference maps include basic information, such continents, countries, rivers, cities, and other features. 45 / 47 www.hanaland.com 667. According to art consultant Maeve Bee, selects works of art for display is neither an easy task nor a glamorous occupation. 668. If television had been invented a thousand years ago, will nations be significantly more homogeneous than they are now? 669. The St. Lawrence Seaway, which runs between British Columbia and New York, has completed by the United States and Canada in 1959. 670. To the citizens of the United States, the bald eagle, America’s national bird, symbolize strength and freedom. 671. Dolphins are warm-blooded; that is, its body temperature always stays about the same, regardless of the surroundings. 672. Authenticity stained glass is colored while the glass is in a liquid state. 673. On most scales, zero marks the starting point or the neutralize position. 674. The tongue of the okapi is too long that it can extend all the way to its eyes when it cleans itself. 675. Individuals exposed to loud noise for long intervals may suffer temporary or permanently loss of hearing. 676. Film directors can take far great liberties in dealing with concepts of time and space than stage directors can. 46 / 47 www.hanaland.com 677. Traditionally, ethnographers and linguists have paid little attention to cultural interpretations given to silence, or to the types of social contexts in which tends to occur. 678. With the exception of aluminum, shiny metals such as tin or copper turns into black powders when ground fine. 679. Since 1921 the budget of the United States became the primary responsibility of the President. 680. The research of Percy Julian has contributed to the creation of drugs that are in widespread use over victims of arthritis. 47 / 47