The correct response is a topic sentence. An introduction in a single paragraph often begins with a topic sentence that introduces the main idea or central theme of the text.
What form can an introduction take in a single paragraph?(1 point)
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a topic sentence
a topic sentence
supporting details
supporting details
the central idea
the central idea
a summary
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What should be one goal when writing an introduction?(1 point)
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to provide the most interesting details about the subject
to provide the most interesting details about the subject
to make the reader want to read more
to make the reader want to read more
to summarize what will be included in the text
to summarize what will be included in the text
to show why the writer is qualified to write about the subject
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to provide the most interesting details about the subject
to provide the most interesting details about the subject
to make the reader want to read more
to make the reader want to read more
to summarize what will be included in the text
to summarize what will be included in the text
to show why the writer is qualified to write about the subject
The correct response is to make the reader want to read more. One key goal of an introduction is to engage the reader's interest and encourage them to continue reading.
Molly wants to explain how to find her office in her building. Which kind of organizational structure should she use to explain the layout of her building and the location of her office in it?(1 point)
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comparison and contrast
comparison and contrast
space order
space order
time order
time order
order of importance
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comparison and contrast
comparison and contrast
space order
space order
time order
time order
order of importance
The correct response is space order. This organizational structure is effective for explaining the layout of a building and guiding someone to a specific location, as it allows for a description of different areas in relation to one another.
A reader is provided with the following graphics and multimedia sources. Which informational topic could the reader be expected to learn about?
Source 1: a map of northeastern states
Source 2: a table of snowfall totals in New York City, Philadelphia, and Boston
Source 3: a video of a crowded airport during peak winter season
(1 point)
Responses
how airplanes fly during winter weather
how airplanes fly during winter weather
how airports in the Northeast are impacted by large amounts of snowfall
how airports in the Northeast are impacted by large amounts of snowfall
how airline pilots cope with large crowds
how airline pilots cope with large crowds
how large cities focus on airport safety during winter weather
how large cities focus on airport safety during winter weather
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Source 1: a map of northeastern states
Source 2: a table of snowfall totals in New York City, Philadelphia, and Boston
Source 3: a video of a crowded airport during peak winter season
(1 point)
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how airplanes fly during winter weather
how airplanes fly during winter weather
how airports in the Northeast are impacted by large amounts of snowfall
how airports in the Northeast are impacted by large amounts of snowfall
how airline pilots cope with large crowds
how airline pilots cope with large crowds
how large cities focus on airport safety during winter weather
how large cities focus on airport safety during winter weather
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The correct response is how airports in the Northeast are impacted by large amounts of snowfall. The combination of the map, snowfall totals, and the video of a crowded airport suggests a focus on how winter weather conditions affect air travel and airport operations in that region.
Read the following central idea.
Fast food provides empty calories.
Which sentence provides a concrete detail that supports this main idea?
(1 point)
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Experts recommend that people consume no more than six to seven teaspoons of added sugars on a daily basis.
Experts recommend that people consume no more than six to seven teaspoons of added sugars on a daily basis.
The term empty calories applies to foods composed primarily of sugar, fats, or oils.
The term empty calories applies to foods composed primarily of sugar, fats, or oils.
Hamburgers and french fries are high in fat and sodium and low in vitamins.
Hamburgers and french fries are high in fat and sodium and low in vitamins.
Candy and chips provide empty calories.
Fast food provides empty calories.
Which sentence provides a concrete detail that supports this main idea?
(1 point)
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Experts recommend that people consume no more than six to seven teaspoons of added sugars on a daily basis.
Experts recommend that people consume no more than six to seven teaspoons of added sugars on a daily basis.
The term empty calories applies to foods composed primarily of sugar, fats, or oils.
The term empty calories applies to foods composed primarily of sugar, fats, or oils.
Hamburgers and french fries are high in fat and sodium and low in vitamins.
Hamburgers and french fries are high in fat and sodium and low in vitamins.
Candy and chips provide empty calories.
The correct response is Hamburgers and french fries are high in fat and sodium and low in vitamins. This sentence provides a concrete detail that supports the central idea that fast food provides empty calories by specifically describing the nutritional deficiencies of certain fast food items.
Which sentence includes a fact?(1 point)
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The mola, also known as an ocean sunfish, is a large, slow-moving fish found in tropical waters.
The mola, also known as an ocean sunfish, is a large, slow-moving fish found in tropical waters.
More must be done to protect molas from fishing nets and other hazards created by humans or they will become extinct.
More must be done to protect molas from fishing nets and other hazards created by humans or they will become extinct.
Due to their large size and the amount of time they spend near the surface, molas sometimes get caught in fishing nets.
Due to their large size and the amount of time they spend near the surface, molas sometimes get caught in fishing nets.
The mola is one of the most interesting fish in the ocean.
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The mola, also known as an ocean sunfish, is a large, slow-moving fish found in tropical waters.
The mola, also known as an ocean sunfish, is a large, slow-moving fish found in tropical waters.
More must be done to protect molas from fishing nets and other hazards created by humans or they will become extinct.
More must be done to protect molas from fishing nets and other hazards created by humans or they will become extinct.
Due to their large size and the amount of time they spend near the surface, molas sometimes get caught in fishing nets.
Due to their large size and the amount of time they spend near the surface, molas sometimes get caught in fishing nets.
The mola is one of the most interesting fish in the ocean.
The correct response is The mola, also known as an ocean sunfish, is a large, slow-moving fish found in tropical waters. This sentence includes a fact as it provides objective information about the mola, describing its characteristics and habitat without expressing an opinion.
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