What On Earth Is Left to Explore? Quiz

What on Earth Is Left to Explore? is an example of ______.

• scientific fiction

• argument

• blog post

• informative writing

What is an author's position?

• There is nothing left on Earth to explore.

• The need to explore and extend the boundaries of knowledge remains vital and should continue.

• It's too dangerous to explore the Earth.

• Space exploration is the only area of importance.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

According to the author, what is the answer to "Is there anything left to explore?"

• There is nothing left to explore.

• We have the ocean to explore.

• We have the space to explore.

• Exploration matters as much today as it ever has.

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Which famous exploratory journey did the author use as an example?

• The Lewis and Clark

• Ved Nathwani

• Christopher Columbus

According to the author, what allows people to instantly visit faraway places in the modern-day?

• car

• airplane

• internet

• trains

What are some evidence that the author provided to support ocean exploration is important?

• new food sources for the planet's growing population

• possibility that they hold other intelligent life

• answer essential questions about the history of Earth

• create new industries

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What are two areas of exploration that the author provided as examples?

• ocean and cyberworld

• ocean and stars

• space and cyberworld

• ocean and space

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CCSS.RI.6.3

What is the practical benefit of human exploration of space?

• space is unlimited to explore.

• space exploration pushes us to expand technology and create new industries.

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According to the author, would the results of exploration always be impressive?

• Yes

• No

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According to the author, the need to explore and extend the boundaries of knowledge remains vital and should continue.

• True

• False

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