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Crystal Conn
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. Because zombies were once human, they share many characteristics with humans. They differ from humans in several important ways, however. Zombies don’t feel pain. In fact, they can function without important parts such as their internal organs. Zombies lack coordination when they move. Zombies also lack human intelligence.
What’s the main idea?
Zombies may look like humans
Zombies don’t feel pain and don’t need their organs.
Zombies differ from human in vital ways.
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Multiple Choice
Because zombies were once human, they share many characteristics with humans. They differ from humans in several important ways, however. Zombies don’t feel pain. In fact, they can function without important parts such as their internal organs. Zombies lack coordination when they move. Zombies also lack human intelligence.
What is a detail that supports the main idea?
Zombies may look like humans.
Zombies don’t feel pain and don’t need their organs.
Zombies differ from human in vital ways.
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Multiple Choice
Frank the Zombie awoke with one thing on his mind. “Brains!” Frank muttered. Frank walked with a halting gait toward the mall. “Brains!” Frank called, but all of the humans were safely locked inside. Frank headed to his next favorite feeding spot, a college campus. “Brains!” Frank cried, but there were no humans in sight. Frank wandered down Main Street, calling for brains but was destined to stay hungry that night.
What’s the main idea?
Frank the Zombie likes brains
The humans were barricaded inside the mall, so Frank could not get brains.
Frank the Zombie was unsuccessful in his quest for brains.
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Multiple Choice
Frank the Zombie awoke with one thing on his mind. “Brains!” Frank muttered. Frank walked with a halting gait toward the mall. “Brains!” Frank called, but all of the humans were safely locked inside. Frank headed to his next favorite feeding spot, a college campus. “Brains!” Frank cried, but there were no humans in sight. Frank wandered down Main Street, calling for brains but was destined to stay hungry that night.
What is a detail that supports the main idea?
a. Frank the Zombie likes brains.
b. The humans were barricaded inside the mall, so Frank could not get brains.
c. Frank the Zombie was unsuccessful in his quest for brains.
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Multiple Choice
Having a zombie encounter may be a terrifying experience, but as long as you keep a cool head, you can survive. Zombies move very slowly, so they can be outrun. Zombies also lack basic intelligence, so they are easily confused by traps and distractions. If all else fails, you can lock yourself in a secure location. Most zombies lack the fine motor skills needed to manipulate locks and doorknobs.
What’s the main idea?
Humans have superior skills and abilities that allow them to defeat zombies.
You must keep a cool head around zombies.
Zombies lack basic intelligence.
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Multiple Choice
Having a zombie encounter may be a terrifying experience, but as long as you keep a cool head, you can survive. Zombies move very slowly, so they can be outrun. Zombies also lack basic intelligence, so they are easily confused by traps and distractions. If all else fails, you can lock yourself in a secure location. Most zombies lack the fine motor skills needed to manipulate locks and doorknobs.
What is a detail that supports the main idea?
Humans have superior skills and abilities that allow them to defeat zombies.
You must keep a cool head around zombies.
Zombies lack basic intelligence.
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Multiple Choice
Little is known about zombieism. Scientists currently do not have a cure once someone has turned into a zombie. Scientists also do not know where the zombie virus originated. In fact, scientists aren’t even sure if zombieism is caused by a virus. One thing that is known is that someone catches zombieism from being bitten by a zombie.
What is the main idea?
Little is known about zombieism.
There is no known cure for zombieism.
Zombieism is caught from being bitten by a zombie.
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Multiple Choice
Little is known about zombieism. Scientists currently do not have a cure once someone has turned into a zombie. Scientists also do not know where the zombie virus originated. In fact, scientists aren’t even sure if zombieism is caused by a virus. One thing that is known is that someone catches zombieism from being bitten by a zombie.
What is a detail that supports the main idea?
Little is known about zombieism
There is no known cure for zombieism.
Zombieism is caught from being bitten by a zombie.
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Multiple Choice
In case of a mass outbreak of zombies, one should have a zombie emergency kit on hand. This kit should contain everything needed for survival. This includes food, water, matches, extra clothing, and a pocket knife. Families should also discuss a zombie disaster plan so everyone knows what to do in case of zombie emergency. Advance preparation is necessary in order to survive a zombie outbreak. What is the main idea? .
A zombie survival kit includes food, water, and matches
You should pack a survival kit in case of a zombie outbreak.
Being prepared ahead of time is key in surviving a zombie outbreak.
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Multiple Choice
In case of a mass outbreak of zombies, one should have a zombie emergency kit on hand. This kit should contain everything needed for survival. This includes food, water, matches, extra clothing, and a pocket knife. Families should also discuss a zombie disaster plan so everyone knows what to do in case of zombie emergency. Advance preparation is necessary in order to survive a zombie outbreak.
What is a detail that supports the main idea?
A zombie survival kit includes food, water, and matches
You should pack a survival kit in case of a zombie outbreak.
Being prepared ahead of time is key in surviving a zombie outbreak.
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Multiple Choice
Zombies first appeared in popular culture as early as 1918. Zombies figure prominently in movies, books, video games, TV shows, and websites. Some zombie entertainment storylines are mean to be scary, while others are meant to be humorous.
What is the main idea?
Zombies figure prominently in pop culture.
Zombies have appeared in movies
Zombies are scary or funny.
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Multiple Choice
Zombies first appeared in popular culture as early as 1918. Zombies figure prominently in movies, books, video games, TV shows, and websites. Some zombie entertainment storylines are mean to be scary, while others are meant to be humorous. What is a detail that supports the main idea? .
Zombies figure prominently in pop culture.
Zombies have appeared in movies
Zombies are scary or funny.
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