Analyzing Connections Quick

Question

Which type of connection shows how ideas are similar or different?(1 point)
Responses

problem and solution
problem and solution

chronological order
chronological order

cause and effect
cause and effect

comparison and contrast
Use the sentence to answer the question.

Like real coral reefs, artificial reefs create homes for marine life.

Which two things are compared in this sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

artificial reefs and homes
artificial reefs and homes

real coral reefs and marine life
real coral reefs and marine life

homes and artificial marine life
homes and artificial marine life

real coral reefs and artificial reefs

Use the sentences to answer the question.

Large waves cause erosion of shorelines. Seawalls constructed of concrete can protect shorelines from this erosion.

Which type of connection is made between the ideas in these sentences?

(1 point)
Responses

problem and solution
problem and solution

description
description

cause and effect
cause and effect

contrast

Use the sentence to answer the question.

Although his younger students greeted the new practice with enthusiasm, the “old guard” had staked their reputations on the belief in miasmas.

Which type of connection does the author make between the ideas in this sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

contrast
contrast

problem and solution
problem and solution

cause and effect
cause and effect

comparison

Answer 1

Here are the answers to each of your questions:

1. Which type of connection shows how ideas are similar or different?

   • Response: comparison and contrast

2. Which two things are compared in this sentence?

   • Response: real coral reefs and artificial reefs

3. Which type of connection is made between the ideas in these sentences?

   • Response: problem and solution

4. Which type of connection does the author make between the ideas in this sentence?

   • Response: contrast

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