OSSLT energy usage in Ontario graphic M/C questions

What trend does the "Household Energy Usage" graph demonstrate?

• No change

• Sudden change`

• gradual change

• unpredictable change

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

What information is provided in the "DID YOU KNOW?" section at the bottom of the page?

• Energy usage is linked to consumer pruchases

• Energy usage varies according to the size of the household

• Energy usage per household is typically constant from month to month

• Energy usage depends primarily on the time of the day when the appliance is used

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CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

Which statement describes the organization of the pie chart?

• The sections are ordered alphabetically

• All sources of renewable energy are grouped together

• All courses of fossil fuel energy are grouped together

• The sections are ordered clockwise from largest to smallest percentage

What is the purpose of the asterisk (*) beside the word "Conservation" in the upper-right box?

• to add emphasis to the heading

• to direct the reader to the graph

• to link a word to its explanation

• to separate the heading from the year

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CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

Why does the selection include information about surfing the Web, baking a cake and ironing shirts?

• It compares renewable sources of energy.

• It shows how to reduce energy consumption.

• It ranks household activities in order of importance.

• It provides real-life examples to explain energy consumption.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which graphic feature of this selection could demonstrate whether the Green Button Initiative has been successful?

• the percentages in the pie chart

• the line in the "Household Energy Usage" graph

• the bars in the "Household Energy Usage" graph

• the number of shirts in the "How Much Energy Is in a Kilowatt Hour (kWh)?" text box

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5