HMH Module 3 Test Review

Front

What is the central idea of paragraph 4 in the context of fossil evidence?

Back

Fossil evidence clearly shows that life is old and has changed over time.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Front

What does the prefix 'im-' indicate in the word 'impatient'?

Back

It means 'not able to wait'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Front

Why does an author use transitional words like 'first', 'next', and 'finally'?

Back

To tell the order in which things happen.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Front

What does the term 'evidence' mean in the context of fossil studies?

Back

Any sign that proves that something has happened.

Front

Which sentence from an article best supports the central idea of a paragraph?

Back

Scientists use fossil evidence to show proof about certain facts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Front

What is the significance of fossil evidence in understanding the history of life on Earth?

Back

It provides proof of how life has evolved over millions of years.

Front

How can understanding prefixes help in deciphering the meanings of new words?

Back

Prefixes can provide clues about the meaning of a word, indicating negation, direction, or other qualities.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Front

What role do transitional phrases play in writing?

Back

They help to guide the reader through the text and clarify the sequence of ideas.

Front

What is the difference between 'fact' and 'evidence' in scientific writing?

Back

A fact is a statement that can be proven true, while evidence supports or proves a fact.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

Front

How do scientists use fossil evidence to support their theories?

Back

They analyze fossils to draw conclusions about the history of life and evolutionary changes.