Many people are fascinated by outer space. School children learn about our solar system in school. Tv and radio announcers tell us what to watch for in the night sky. They tell us when the planets are brightest and whcih ones we can see with the naked eye. for years, people have thought that there might be life on one of the other planets. However, space explorations have not found life on other planets-yet.

Question

1.State one generalization given in the beginning of the passage.

2.State one fact that supports this as a valid generalization.

Answer 1

The generalization is that many people are fascinated by outer space.

What do you think is a fact that supports it?

Answer 2

For years, people have thought that there might be life on one of the other planets.

Answer 3

Great! You picked the right fact!