LEAP 2025 Session 2

8. Part A- What does the word harsh mean as it used in paragraph 3 of "Life in a Deep Freeze?

• A

• B

• C

• D

8. Part B- Which two sentences from the article help readers understand the meaning of the word harsh as it is used in paragraph 3?

• A, B

• A, D

• A, E

• A, F

9. Part A- The author of "Life in a Dep Freeze" begins the article with the question: How do animals survive the Arctic's c-c-cold winters? Which answer to the question reveals the main idea of the article?

• A

• B

• C

• D

9. Part B- Which sentence form the article supports the answer to part A?

• A

• B

• C

• D

10. Part A- How do the section headings: ESCAPE ARTISTS, THE LAYERED LOOK, and DRESSED FOR WINTER help the readers understand the information in the article?

• A

• B

• C

• D

10. Part B- Which two characteristics are typical of Arctic animals discussed in the section ESCAPE ARTISTS?

• A, B

• B, E

• C, E

• A, E

11. Part A- What does the word teeming suggest as it is used in paragraph 1 of "Inuit"?

• A

• B

• C

• D

11. Part B- Which two sentences from the article help readers understand the meaning of the word teeming as it is used in paragraph 1?

• A, B

• B, E

• C, E

• A, D

12. Which two statements describe how the Arctic environment has affected the Inuit?

• A, F

• B, D

• C, F

• D, F

13. Part A- What is the main idea of the passage from "Inuit"?

• A

• B

• C

• D