The Chocolate Collection Unit Reading Assessment (Amplify)

Front

What does the term 'initiates' mean in the context of a mechanism?

Back

It means to 'begin' or 'start' a process.

Front

What motivates chocolate companies according to the article?

Back

Chocolate companies are motivated by a desire to make high profits.

Front

What is a key concern regarding child labor in the chocolate industry?

Back

Child labor is becoming an increasing concern for consumers.

Front

What is the significance of statistics in supporting claims?

Back

Statistics provide evidence to support claims, such as the number of children working in chocolate production.

Front

What information is missing from the caption of the chocolate bomb drawing?

Back

The wrapper says PETERS brand chocolate.

Front

How do authors support their claims in writing?

Back

Authors use evidence, such as statistics or examples, to support their claims.

Front

What is Fair Trade Certification?

Back

Fair Trade Certification ensures that farmers receive fair wages and work in safe conditions.

Front

What is the role of cocoa beans in the chocolate industry?

Back

Cocoa beans are the primary ingredient in chocolate production.

Front

Why is it important for consumers to be aware of labor conditions in the chocolate industry?

Back

Consumers can make informed choices and advocate for better labor practices.

Front

What does the phrase 'cheap or free labor' imply about the chocolate industry?

Back

It implies that companies may exploit workers to increase profits.