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Which statement describes a benefit of summarizing a text?(1 point)
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Summarizing provides a highly detailed description of the text.
Summarizing provides a highly detailed description of the text.

Summarizing helps you learn more about the topic of a text.
Summarizing helps you learn more about the topic of a text.

Summarizing allows you to express your own opinions.
Summarizing allows you to express your own opinions.

Summarizing can improve your comprehension of a text
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Which element should be included in a summary of a text?(1 point)
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the central ideas
the central ideas

interesting metaphors
interesting metaphors

other texts on the same topic
other texts on the same topic

the reader's conclusions
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How is a summary different from a book review?(1 point)
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A book review includes the most important details in the book, while a summary includes only the main ideas.
A book review includes the most important details in the book, while a summary includes only the main ideas.

A book review may include the opinions of the person writing the review, while a summary should not include opinions.
A book review may include the opinions of the person writing the review, while a summary should not include opinions.

A book review includes ideas in the writer's own words, while a summary copies quotations directly from the text.
A book review includes ideas in the writer's own words, while a summary copies quotations directly from the text.

A book review includes the opinions of others that have read the book, while a summary includes only the opinion of the person writing it.
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Which description is the best definition of a summary?(1 point)
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a brief, objective statement of the central ideas of a text
a brief, objective statement of the central ideas of a text

an essay presenting an opinion about a text
an essay presenting an opinion about a text

a collection of important quotations from a text
a collection of important quotations from a text

a review of a range of opinions about a text
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How can an igneous rock turn into a sedimentary rock?(1 point)
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through erosion, pressure and cementation
through erosion, pressure and cementation

through erosion, heat and pressure
through erosion, heat and pressure

through cementation, pressure and erosion
through cementation, pressure and erosion

through heat, erosion and pressure
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Which is needed to turn an igneous rock or sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock?(1 point)
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freezing and cementation
freezing and cementation

melting and cooling
melting and cooling

erosion and deposition
erosion and deposition

heat and pressure
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Which statement is correct about uplifting and burial in the rock cycle?(1 point)
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Uplifting exposes rocks to cooling, while burial exposes rocks to cementation.
Uplifting exposes rocks to cooling, while burial exposes rocks to cementation.

Uplifting exposes rocks to erosion, while burial exposes rocks to heat and pressure.
Uplifting exposes rocks to erosion, while burial exposes rocks to heat and pressure.

Uplifting exposes rocks to cementation, while burial exposes rocks to cooling.
Uplifting exposes rocks to cementation, while burial exposes rocks to cooling.

Uplifting exposes rocks to heat and pressure, while burial exposes rocks to erosion.
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Which kind of rock is formed when lava leaves a volcano and cools?(1 point)
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metamorphic
metamorphic

sedimentary
sedimentary

conglomerate
conglomerate

igneous
igneous
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What process that brings heat from the lower mantle toward the crust?(1 point)
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conduction
conduction

cementation
cementation

convection
convection

compression
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Which boundary interaction is responsible for forming mountains on continental plates?(1 point)
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convergent plate boundary interaction
convergent plate boundary interaction

transverse plate boundary interaction
transverse plate boundary interaction

divergent plate boundary interaction
divergent plate boundary interaction

convective plate boundary interaction
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Which model closely resembles the thickness of the crust relative to the rest of the earth?(1 point)
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The crust is like caramel around a caramel apple.
The crust is like caramel around a caramel apple.

The crust is like the yogurt around a yogurt-covered raisin.
The crust is like the yogurt around a yogurt-covered raisin.

The crust is like the shell on a hard-boiled egg.
The crust is like the shell on a hard-boiled egg.

The crust is like the peel of a grapefruit
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Summarizing helps you learn more about the topic of a text and can improve your comprehension of the text.
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the central ideas
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A book review may include the opinions of the person writing the review, while a summary should not include opinions.
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a brief, objective statement of the central ideas of a text
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through erosion, pressure, and cementation
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heat and pressure
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Uplifting exposes rocks to erosion, while burial exposes rocks to heat and pressure.
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igneous
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convection
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convergent plate boundary interaction
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The crust is like the shell on a hard-boiled egg.