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What is the purpose of an introduction?(1 point)
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to state the goals and purpose of the text
to state the goals and purpose of the text

to summarize the ideas in a text
to summarize the ideas in a text

to tell a story related to the main topic of a text
to tell a story related to the main topic of a text

to provide evidence that supports the central argument of a text
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Did you know that learning a second language makes your brain work faster? You might experience higher scores in math and benefit in other ways, too. The guidance counselor may encourage you to take a Spanish or French class next semester. Learning a second language is one of the best decisions you will ever make during your school career!

How does the writer try to grab the reader's attention?

(1 point)
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by asking a rhetorical question to make the student want to read more
by asking a rhetorical question to make the student want to read more

by explaining what a foreign language is
by explaining what a foreign language is

by using descriptive language to make the topic more interesting
by using descriptive language to make the topic more interesting

by describing a personal experience
by describing a personal experience
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What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?(1 point)
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to provide evidence for the ideas in the paragraph
to provide evidence for the ideas in the paragraph

to describe the most important details that will be included in the paragraph
to describe the most important details that will be included in the paragraph

to explain where readers can find more information about the topic of a paragraph
to explain where readers can find more information about the topic of a paragraph

to express the central idea of a paragraph
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Which of the following is one question to ask when evaluating an introduction?(1 point)
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How many sentences does the introduction have?
How many sentences does the introduction have?

What support is provided to explain the topic?
What support is provided to explain the topic?

How did the writer grab the attention of the reader?
How did the writer grab the attention of the reader?

Does the introduction have a strong closing idea?
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Which option describes the purpose of formatting a text?(1 point)
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to make the print of the text visually appealing
to make the print of the text visually appealing

to help the reader follow and understand the writer's ideas
to help the reader follow and understand the writer's ideas

to provide ways to include more information about the topic
to provide ways to include more information about the topic

to demonstrate the writer's thoughts during the writing process
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What option describes the purpose of using headings in text?(1 point)
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to show that a new idea is being introduced
to show that a new idea is being introduced

to draw attention to important words in the text
to draw attention to important words in the text

to provide stopping points for thinking about the text
to provide stopping points for thinking about the text

to make the text visually appealing
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Which option describes one purpose of informational writing?(1 point)
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to introduce a topic
to introduce a topic

to tell a story
to tell a story

to explain how to perform a task
to explain how to perform a task

to persuade readers to do something
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Which options means to format a text?(1 point)
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to state the central ideas of a text
to state the central ideas of a text

to highlight key words
to highlight key words

to arrange and display information
to arrange and display information

to make writing logical for the reader
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Which option describes the purpose of adding graphics and multimedia to informational texts?(1 point)
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to remove difficult vocabulary from a text
to remove difficult vocabulary from a text

to clarify certain kinds of information for ease of understanding
to clarify certain kinds of information for ease of understanding

to reduce the amount of information for the reader
to reduce the amount of information for the reader

to make a report look good
to make a report look good
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Which option describes a caption?(1 point)
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a visual representation
a visual representation

a line of text explaining an illustration
a line of text explaining an illustration

a variety of media used to communicate an idea
a variety of media used to communicate an idea

a main idea of the text
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Which graphic would give readers information about significant achievements of a president's term in office?(1 point)
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a timeline describing events in chronological order
a timeline describing events in chronological order

a pie chart showing financial data for national events
a pie chart showing financial data for national events

a diagram illustrating the layout of the president's office spaces
a diagram illustrating the layout of the president's office spaces

a picture of the president's election celebration
a picture of the president's election celebration
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Which of the following is a type of multimedia?(1 point)
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the handwritten notes from a lecture
the handwritten notes from a lecture

a podcast included as part of an online news column
a podcast included as part of an online news column

a magazine article about ways to stay active
a magazine article about ways to stay active

the textbook edition of a Shakespearean play
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Which of the following would best support an informational report on current winter weather in the Midwest?(1 point)
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a picture of meteorologists from Missouri
a picture of meteorologists from Missouri

a bar chart displaying anticipated weekly snowfall amounts
a bar chart displaying anticipated weekly snowfall amounts

a map of the Midwest states
a map of the Midwest states

a table listing the top 10 years with blizzard conditions
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Which of the following describes concrete details?(1 point)
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specific and observable facts that help with understanding
specific and observable facts that help with understanding

words that illustrate an idea
words that illustrate an idea

exact meanings of all the key words in a text
exact meanings of all the key words in a text

exact words taken from a speech or text
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Which option describes elaboration?(1 point)
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adding details to tell more about a topic
adding details to tell more about a topic

cutting out unnecessary information
cutting out unnecessary information

writing more words to lengthen the text
writing more words to lengthen the text

organizing the text in a way that makes it easy to understand
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Which of the following details from a report about Martin Luther King Jr. is considered an example?(1 point)
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Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.

King believed "the time is always right to do right."
King believed "the time is always right to do right."

Over 700 streets in the United States are named after Martin Luther King Jr.
Over 700 streets in the United States are named after Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. served in several ways: as minister, Civil Rights activist, and writer.
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Which of the following describes quotations?(1 point)
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situations, people, or things that illustrate an idea
situations, people, or things that illustrate an idea

exact meanings of words
exact meanings of words

exact words taken from a speech or text
exact words taken from a speech or text

things that can be proven
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Why are details included in a text?(1 point)
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to introduce the topic of a text
to introduce the topic of a text

to provide the organizational structure of a text
to provide the organizational structure of a text

to distract the reader from the topic
to distract the reader from the topic

to add information in support of a topic
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How can an igneous rock turn into a sedimentary rock?(1 point)
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through erosion, heat and pressure
through erosion, heat and pressure

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

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

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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melting and cooling
melting and cooling

erosion and deposition
erosion and deposition

heat and pressure
heat and pressure

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

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

Uplifting exposes rocks to cementation, while burial exposes rocks to cooling.
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Which kind of rock is formed when lava leaves a volcano and cools?(1 point)
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igneous
igneous

metamorphic
metamorphic

sedimentary
sedimentary

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

convection
convection

conduction
conduction

compression
compression

cementation
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Which boundary interaction is responsible for forming mountains on continental plates?(1 point)
Responses

divergent plate boundary interaction
divergent plate boundary interaction

convective plate boundary interaction
convective plate boundary interaction

convergent plate boundary interaction
convergent plate boundary interaction

transverse 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)
Responses

The crust is like the peel of a grapefruit.
The crust is like the peel of a grapefruit.

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 caramel around a caramel apple.
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to state the goals and purpose of the text
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by asking a rhetorical question to make the student want to read more
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to express the central idea of a paragraph
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Does the introduction have a strong closing idea?
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to help the reader follow and understand the writer's ideas
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to show that a new idea is being introduced
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to explain how to perform a task
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to arrange and display information
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to clarify certain kinds of information for ease of understanding
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a line of text explaining an illustration
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a timeline describing events in chronological order
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a podcast included as part of an online news column
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a bar chart displaying anticipated weekly snowfall amounts
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specific and observable facts that help with understanding
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adding details to tell more about a topic
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Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.
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exact words taken from a speech or text
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to add information in support of a topic
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through erosion, heat and pressure
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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.