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    What conference does the basketball team at Missouri St. compete in?

    • Missouri Valley
    • Southeastern
    • Southern
    • Big Sky
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  • 2. 

    Illinois is part of which of these NCAA conferences?

    • Northeast

    • Summit

    • Missouri Valley

    • Big Ten

    Correct Answer
    A. Big Ten
    Explanation
    Illinois is part of the Big Ten NCAA conference. The Big Ten is one of the oldest and most prestigious athletic conferences in the United States. It consists of 14 universities, including the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Being a member of the Big Ten conference means that Illinois competes against other universities in various sports, such as football, basketball, and baseball, within this conference. The Big Ten conference is known for its strong athletic programs and competitive teams, making it a fitting conference for a school like Illinois.

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  • 3. 

    What conference does the basketball team at Virginia Tech compete in?

    • Horizon

    • Atlantic Coast

    • Atlantic Sun

    • Patriot

    Correct Answer
    A. Atlantic Coast
    Explanation
    The basketball team at Virginia Tech competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

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  • 4. 

    Clemson's Men's Basketball team is part of which NCAA conference?

    • Atlantic Coast

    • Southeastern

    • Big East

    • Big Ten

    Correct Answer
    A. Atlantic Coast
    Explanation
    Clemson's Men's Basketball team is part of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) because the ACC is a NCAA conference that Clemson University is a member of. The ACC is known for its competitive basketball teams and Clemson has been a member of the conference since 1953.

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  • 5. 

    Oakland is a member of which of these NCAA conferences?

    • Atlantic 10

    • Pacific-10

    • Summit

    • Colonial

    Correct Answer
    A. Summit
    Explanation
    Oakland is a member of the Summit NCAA conference.

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  • 6. 

    Butler's Men's Basketball team is part of which NCAA conference?

    • Summit

    • Horizon

    • America East

    • Atlantic 10

    Correct Answer
    A. Horizon
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Horizon. The explanation is that Butler's Men's Basketball team is a member of the Horizon NCAA conference.

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  • 7. 

    Florida St. is a member of which of these NCAA conferences?

    • Atlantic Coast

    • West Coast

    • America East

    • Big Ten

    Correct Answer
    A. Atlantic Coast
    Explanation
    Florida St. is a member of the Atlantic Coast conference because the question asks which NCAA conference they belong to. Since Atlantic Coast is one of the options and it is the correct answer, it can be inferred that Florida St. is a member of the Atlantic Coast conference.

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  • 8. 

    Which NCAA conference do the teams at Colorado St. belong to?

    • Big Ten

    • Mountain West

    • Southland

    • America East

    Correct Answer
    A. Mountain West
    Explanation
    Colorado St. belongs to the Mountain West conference. The Mountain West conference is a NCAA Division I conference that consists of several universities located in the western United States. Colorado St. is one of the member schools of this conference, which is known for its competitive athletic programs in various sports.

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  • 9. 

    Which NCAA conference does Valparaiso play in?

    • Pacific-10

    • Southeastern

    • Horizon

    • Mid-American

    Correct Answer
    A. Horizon
    Explanation
    Valparaiso plays in the Horizon Conference.

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  • 10. 

    St. Mary's (CA) is part of which of these NCAA conferences?

    • West Coast

    • Metro Atlantic

    • Southeastern

    • Big 12

    Correct Answer
    A. West Coast
    Explanation
    St. Mary's (CA) is part of the West Coast Conference. This can be inferred from the fact that the other options, Metro Atlantic, Southeastern, and Big 12, are not conferences that St. Mary's (CA) is known to be affiliated with. Therefore, the correct answer is West Coast.

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  • 11. 

    What conference does the basketball team at Southern Miss. compete in?

    • Conference USA

    • Mid-American

    • Southeastern

    • Missouri Valley

    Correct Answer
    A. Conference USA
    Explanation
    The basketball team at Southern Miss. competes in Conference USA.

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  • 12. 

    Boston College's Men's Basketball team is part of which NCAA conference?

    • Mountain West

    • Conference USA

    • Big Ten

    • Atlantic Coast

    Correct Answer
    A. Atlantic Coast
    Explanation
    Boston College's Men's Basketball team is part of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The ACC is one of the major conferences in NCAA Division I basketball, consisting of 15 member schools. Boston College joined the ACC in 2005, after previously being a member of the Big East Conference. The ACC is known for its strong basketball programs and competitive play, making it a fitting conference for Boston College's team.

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  • 13. 

    Michigan St. is a member of which of these NCAA conferences?

    • Big Ten

    • Southern

    • Big East

    • Southeastern

    Correct Answer
    A. Big Ten
    Explanation
    Michigan St. is a member of the Big Ten conference. The Big Ten conference is a collegiate athletic conference composed of 14 member institutions, including Michigan State University. The conference is known for its competitive sports programs and includes universities primarily located in the Midwest region of the United States.

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  • 14. 

    Which NCAA conference do the teams at Minnesota belong to?

    • Southeastern

    • Summit

    • Big 12

    • Big Ten

    Correct Answer
    A. Big Ten
    Explanation
    The teams at Minnesota belong to the Big Ten conference. The Big Ten conference is one of the oldest and most prestigious athletic conferences in the NCAA, consisting of 14 member schools primarily located in the Midwest region of the United States. Minnesota is one of these member schools and competes against other Big Ten teams in various sports.

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  • 15. 

    Which NCAA conference does Harvard play in?

    • Colonial

    • Mountain West

    • Ivy

    • West Coast

    Correct Answer
    A. Ivy
    Explanation
    Harvard plays in the Ivy conference. The Ivy League is a group of eight private colleges and universities in the northeastern United States. These schools are known for their academic excellence and their athletic programs. Harvard is one of the founding members of the Ivy League and has a long history of success in various sports.

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  • 16. 

    Which NCAA conference do the teams at Marquette belong to?

    • Big East

    • Sun Belt

    • Mid-American

    • Atlantic Coast

    Correct Answer
    A. Big East
    Explanation
    Marquette belongs to the Big East conference. The Big East is a NCAA conference that consists of various universities located primarily in the northeastern United States. Marquette University, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a member of the Big East conference, which is known for its strong basketball programs.

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  • 17. 

    Which NCAA conference does Drexel play in?

    • Colonial

    • Big South

    • Patriot

    • Mid-Eastern

    Correct Answer
    A. Colonial
    Explanation
    Drexel plays in the Colonial conference.

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  • 18. 

    Richmond is part of which of these NCAA conferences?

    • Atlantic 10

    • Big South

    • Patriot

    • Missouri Valley

    Correct Answer
    A. Atlantic 10
    Explanation
    Richmond is part of the Atlantic 10 NCAA conference.

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  • 19. 

    What conference does the basketball team at Col. of Charleston compete in?

    • Pacific-10

    • Southern

    • Horizon

    • Atlantic Sun

    Correct Answer
    A. Southern
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Southern because the basketball team at Col. of Charleston competes in the Southern Conference.

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  • 20. 

    Marshall's Men's Basketball team is part of which NCAA conference?

    • Conference USA

    • OVC

    • Sun Belt

    • Colonial

    Correct Answer
    A. Conference USA
    Explanation
    Marshall's Men's Basketball team is part of the Conference USA.

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  • 21. 

    Nebraska is a member of which of these NCAA conferences?

    • Big 12

    • Mid-American

    • Atlantic 10

    • Pacific-10

    Correct Answer
    A. Big 12
    Explanation
    Nebraska is a member of the Big 12 NCAA conference. This conference is composed of various universities and colleges located in the central United States, including Nebraska. The Big 12 conference is known for its competitive athletic programs and includes schools such as Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.

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  • 22. 

    Which NCAA conference do the teams at Oklahoma St. belong to?

    • Conference USA

    • West Coast

    • Big 12

    • America East

    Correct Answer
    A. Big 12
    Explanation
    Oklahoma St. belongs to the Big 12 conference.

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  • 23. 

    Which NCAA conference does Penn St. play in?

    • Atlantic 10

    • Horizon

    • Big East

    • Big Ten

    Correct Answer
    A. Big Ten
    Explanation
    Penn State plays in the Big Ten conference.

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  • 24. 

    VCU is part of which of these NCAA conferences?

    • Southeastern

    • Colonial

    • OVC

    • Mid-Eastern

    Correct Answer
    A. Colonial
    Explanation
    VCU is part of the Colonial NCAA conference.

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  • 25. 

    What conference does the basketball team at Michigan compete in?

    • Big Ten

    • Northeast

    • Conference USA

    • Colonial

    Correct Answer
    A. Big Ten
    Explanation
    The basketball team at Michigan competes in the Big Ten conference.

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  • 26. 

    Belmont's Men's Basketball team is part of which NCAA conference?

    • Ivy

    • Atlantic Coast

    • Big East

    • Atlantic Sun

    Correct Answer
    A. Atlantic Sun
    Explanation
    Belmont's Men's Basketball team is part of the Atlantic Sun conference.

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  • 27. 

    Dayton is a member of which of these NCAA conferences?

    • Atlantic 10

    • OVC

    • Big West

    • Atlantic Coast

    Correct Answer
    A. Atlantic 10
    Explanation
    Dayton is a member of the Atlantic 10 conference.

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  • 28. 

    Which NCAA conference do the teams at Wichita St. belong to?

    • Missouri Valley

    • Atlantic 10

    • Mid-American

    • Pacific-10

    Correct Answer
    A. Missouri Valley
    Explanation
    Wichita State University's teams belong to the Missouri Valley conference. This conference consists of several universities located in the midwestern United States, including Wichita State. The teams in this conference compete against each other in various sports, representing their respective universities.

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  • 29. 

    Which NCAA conference does Princeton play in?

    • Colonial

    • Big South

    • Ivy

    • Summit

    Correct Answer
    A. Ivy
    Explanation
    Princeton plays in the Ivy NCAA conference.

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  • 30. 

    UTEP is part of which of these NCAA conferences?

    • Conference USA

    • Horizon

    • Colonial

    • Southern

    Correct Answer
    A. Conference USA
    Explanation
    UTEP is part of the Conference USA.

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