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Reading Comprehension

Passage:

Regular exercise helps maintain bone density and muscle strength. Weight-bearing activities such as walking

and resistance training are especially important in preventing osteoporosis as people age.

Which activity mentioned in the passage helps prevent bone loss?

Which fraction is equal to 0.04? 

Reading Comprehension

Passage:

Exercise increases heart rate and improves circulation. Over time, regular physical activity strengthens the

heart muscle and increases endurance.

Which effect of exercise is described in the passage?

A patient is supposed to receive 5.6 centimeters (cm) of ointment. Given that 1 inch (in) = 2.54 cm, how

many inches long will the application of ointment be?

Round to the nearest tenth.

Reading Comprehension

Passage:

Hand hygiene is one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of infection. Washing hands with soap

and water removes many harmful microorganisms. When soap and water are not available, alcohol-based

hand sanitizers can reduce the number of germs, though they are not effective against all pathogens.

Which statement is best supported by the passage?