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  2. Tally marks - Wikipedia

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    Tally marks, also called hash marks, are a form of numeral used for counting. They can be thought of as a unary numeral system . They are most useful in counting or tallying ongoing results, such as the score in a game or sport, as no intermediate results need to be erased or discarded.

  3. Road surface marking - Wikipedia

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    The completion of the process leaves a symmetrical pattern of dash marks on the roadway, as if there were an associated meaning to the pattern. [6] When there are many of them along the roadway, motorists may interpret the marks as an unknown form of mechanical markers or strange road surface markings. [7]

  4. Stop and yield lines - Wikipedia

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    A yield line, also called shark's teeth or a give way line, is a type of marking used to inform drivers of the point where they need to yield and give priority to conflicting vehicle or pedestrian traffic at an intersection or roundabout controlled by a yield sign.

  5. AP Chemistry - Wikipedia

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    The 2014 AP Chemistry exam was the first administration of a redesigned test as a result of a redesigning of the AP Chemistry course. The exam format is now different from the previous years, with 60 multiple choice questions (now with only four answer choices per question), 3 long free response questions, and 4 short free response questions.

  6. Hash mark (sports) - Wikipedia

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    In sports, a hash mark or hash line is a short line/bar marking that is painted perpendicular to the sidelines or side barricades, used to help referees and players recognize on-field locations and visually measure distances. Hash marks serve the same function as the graduated markings on measuring tools such as rulers.

  7. Talk:Hatch mark - Wikipedia

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    Hatch marks may or may not be labeled. If not labeled, the pattern of the marks tells the viewer the value of the number line at the location marked by a specific hatch. For example: Comment: This is true for only the usage of hatch marks as unit markers. The example shows a number line, but it does not show a hatch pattern.

  8. Hatch mark - Wikipedia

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    Hatch marks (also called hash marks or tick marks) are a form of mathematical notation. They are used in three ways as: Unit and value marks — as on a ruler or number line; Congruence notation in geometry — as on a geometric figure; Graphed points — as on a graph; Hatch marks are frequently used as an abbreviation of some common units of ...

  9. Conversion (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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    "A goal from touch-down." The try/convert is among the oldest parts of the game of gridiron football and dates to its rugby roots. In its earliest days, scoring a touchdown was not the primary objective but a means of getting a free kick at the goal (which is why the name "try", more commonly associated with rugby today, is still used in American football rule books), and thus early scoring ...