The Mayan languages form a language family spoken in Mesoamerica and northern Central America. Mayan languages are spoken by at least 6 million indigenous Maya, primarily in Guatemala, Mexico, Belize and Honduras. In 1996, Guatemala formally recognized 21 Mayan languages by name, and Mexico recognizes eight more.
The Mayan language family is one of the best documented and most studied in the Americas. Modern Mayan languages descend from Proto-Mayan, a language thought to have been spoken at least 5,000 years ago.
Based on this passage, which of the following statements is true:
| Not much is known about the Mayan language family. | |
| Proto-Mayan is a modern variation of Mayan. | |
| Mayan languages are mainly spoken in South America. | |
| The Mayan language family is well documented. |
The 1980 New York Mets season was the 19th regular season for the Mets, who played home games at Shea Stadium. Led by manager Joe Torre, the team had a 67-95 record, yielding a 5th place finish in the National League East.
In this paragraph`s context, the word `yielding` most closely means:
| Being submissive or compiant | |
| Being flexible | |
| Giving way under pressure | |
| Complying with the requests or desires of others |
Plasma is one of the four fundamental states of matter (the others being solid, liquid, and gas). Heating a gas may ionize its molecules or atoms (reducing or increasing the number of electrons in them), thus turning it into a plasma, which contains charged particles: positive ions and negative electrons or ions.
What does the word `state` most closely mean in the context of this paragraph?
| Category | |
| Form | |
| Condition | |
| Territory |