Text Structure 4th grade

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Which type of text structure describes an issue and at least one way to solve it?

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Problem & Solution

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Which type of text structure answers the questions what happened and why? Options: Chronological, Cause & Effect, Problem & Solution, Compare/Contrast

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Cause & Effect

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Which type of text structure describes events in time order?

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Chronological

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What type of text structure is used to describe sharks in the passage? Options: description, sequence, cause and effect, problem and solution.

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description

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Frogs and toads can live in the water and on the land. They both catch food with long, sticky tongues. They eat insects and small animals. You can tell them apart by their bodies. Frogs have long, strong back legs and thin, moist skin. Toads have shorter back legs and drier skin. Options: problem and solution, compare and contrast, cause and effect, description

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compare and contrast

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Through the ages, Pennsylvania has seen many interesting events. The state was founded in 1681 by William Penn. Later, Pennsylvania was the site of important Revolutionary War battles between 1775 - 1783. After that, Pennsylvania was home to new factories during the Industrial Revolution which lasted until the early 1800s. Today, Pennsylvania continues to make history. Options: Cause and Effect, Chronological, Sequence, Compare and Contrast

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Chronological

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Wild chimpanzees are rapidly disappearing. Some people are trying to solve this problem. Otherwise, chimpanzees may one day exist only in zoos. People are trying to save the rain forests and woodlands where the chimps live from being cut down. It will take many people working together to solve this problem. What is the problem?

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chimpanzees are disappearing 

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A text containing words like first, next, after, and following is which type of text structure?

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sequence/chronological order

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Classify the following statement: Before the 1800s, it is estimated that over 100 million bison (buffalo) roamed the American plains. Due to over-hunting in the 1800s for their hides and meat, the American bison almost became extinct. Their numbers by the 19th century were estimated to be only a few hundred. Options: description, cause/effect, compare/contrast.

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cause/effect

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This type of writing considers similarities and differences.

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compare & contrast