Central Idea Practice

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What is the central idea of a text?

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The central idea is the main point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.

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What are taxes?

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Taxes are mandatory financial charges imposed by a government on individuals and businesses to fund public services.

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What is an example of a federal tax?

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An example of a federal tax is the federal income tax.

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What is a mammal?

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A mammal is a warm-blooded vertebrate animal that has hair or fur and typically gives birth to live young and feeds them with milk.

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What is the purpose of product codes?

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Product codes help identify products and their manufacturers, allowing for efficient tracking and pricing in retail.

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What is peanut butter made from?

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Peanut butter is made from ground peanuts.

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What is the significance of MTV?

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MTV is significant for being a groundbreaking television channel that popularized music videos and expanded to various programming.

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What is the main idea of a passage?

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The main idea of a passage is the primary point or argument that the author is making.

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What are some uses of peanuts?

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Peanuts can be used for making peanut butter, cooking oil, and even plastics.

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What does it mean to identify the main idea?

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Identifying the main idea means recognizing the most important point or concept in a text.