Use the passage “Pregnant Plesiosaur Fossil May Shed Light on Ancient Animal’s Behavior” to answer the question. Write 4–5 sentences in which you explain what you would include and not include in an objective summary of “Pregnant Plesiosaur Fossil May Shed Light on Ancient Animal’s Behavior.” (4 points)

Answer 1

In an objective summary of “Pregnant Plesiosaur Fossil May Shed Light on Ancient Animal’s Behavior,” I would include key details such as the discovery of a pregnant plesiosaur fossil and its significance in understanding the reproductive behaviors of ancient marine reptiles. I would mention the specific findings of the fossil, including any insights it provides regarding the development and birthing processes of the plesiosaur species. However, I would exclude subjective interpretations or personal opinions about the implications of the findings. Additionally, any speculative statements about the behavior of plesiosaurs beyond what the fossil evidence directly supports would also be omitted to maintain objectivity.