“The chip famine is starving the global auto industry and putting car buyers on a strict diet. So far this year, seven million cars that were supposed to be produced haven’t been, according to IHS Markit data. Auto companies are shutting down production lines for weeks at a time and furloughing employees as a result of the chip shortage. Toyota has slashed its production 40% in September.” (wsj.com Sept. 22, 2021) According to this excerpt, what is the main factor limiting the auto industry production Capacity?

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The diagram below shows an incorrect model of an atom. What best describes a flaw in the model of the atom? (2 points)

A distance of 4,000 meters is equal to (2 points)

This box and whisker plot shows the time taken by two groups of students to solve a science problem. Based on the graph, which of these statements is correct? (2 points)

The earthquake in Sumatra in December, 2004, was the longest earthquake ever recorded. It lasted for about 540 seconds. How many minutes did the earthquake last? (2 points)

A student did an experiment with ice. A beaker of ice was placed on a hot plate for 30 minutes and its temperature was recorded after every 5 minutes. The table below represents how the temperature and state of ice changes with time. Time from start (in minutes) 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 State of matter in beaker ice water P water Q steam steam Temperature of matter in beaker (in ° C) 0 0 50 80 100 100 142 What do the labels P and Q most likely represent? (2 points)

What was the result of the Great (Connecticut) Compromise at the Constitutional Convention?

A student did an experiment with two identical plants, Plant 1 and Plant 2. About 10 mL fertilizer was added to Plant 1. About 200 mL of water was added to each plant every day. The height of the plants was recorded over a period of 5 weeks in the table shown below. Week Height of Plant 1 (in inches) Height of Plant 2 (in inches) 1 12.6 12.6 2 13.8 12.9 3 14.9 13.4 4 15.7 13.8 5 16.6 14.6 Based on the table, which of these conclusions is correct? (2 points)

A distance of 2 kilometers is equal to (2 points)