Q3 CBA Review

Select the statement that best supports the claim that eating meat hurst the environment from the passage No Meat.

• In addition, vegetarians tend to have lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels than meat-eaters.

• Vegetarianism is also more environmentally friendly than eating meat.

• Meat has been a staple of the human diet for centuries.

• Others adopt a vegetarian lifestyle for health reasons.

Select the statement that best supports the claim that eating meat hurst the environment from the passage No Meat.

• Whether for ethical, health, or environmental reasons, there are many good reasons to avoid meat.

• Meat has been a staple of the human diet for centuries.

• The production of livestock requires large amounts of land, water, and food.

• Others adopt a vegetarian lifestyle for health reasos.

What is the controlling idea of the article titled "Moose"?

• Moose live in very cold habitats in the northernmost regions of the US and Canada.

• Moose have adapted to survive the cold temperatures.

• Moose are popular items in the north.

• Moose have special fur to trap warm air and keep them warm.

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Which sentence from the article, "Moose," best supports the controlling idea?

• Moose are a well-known animal in the United States.

• Their habitats are in the northernmost regions of the United States and in Canada.

• Specific adaptations help moose survive the coldest of winters, even in temperatures of -22 degrees Fahrenheit.

• One is their fur, which is hollow and is made of what is called guard hairs.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

In the article "Thermal Energy," which statement best explains the organizational pattern used?

• The problem of getting substances to the same temperature is solved by putting them together.

• The process of transferring thermal energy is explained with a description of how it works with water.

• The temperatures of the substances are compared to emphasize their similarities and differences.

• The classification of energy is used to show how change can happen.

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

The author made an error in sentence 1. Select the response that corrects this error.

• Trenton and his sister Tatiana moved through the brush, they had just awoken from a deep slumber, startled awake by their mother.

• Trenton and his sister Tatiana moved through the brush; they had just awoken from a deep slumber, startled awake by their mother.

• Trenton and his sister Tatiana moved through the brush and they had just awoken from a deep slumber, startled awake by their mother.

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

What change should be made in sentence 5?

• Change I'm to I

• Change with to about

• Delete the comma after today

• Change her to she

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

The author forgot to include the sentence below in the paragraph.

The Moon is contrasting to the Earth because it has very little gravity.

Where is the BEST place to insert this sentence?

• After sentence 4

• After sentence 5

• After sentence 6

• After sentence 7

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

A call to action in argumentative writing...

• clearly tells the audience a role they can play.

• tries to keep the audience from helping out.

• keeps the reader thinking.

• makes the reader question the validity of the writer.

A call to action in argumentative writing...

• keeps the reader from helping out.

• uses action-oriented language.

• keeps the reader thinking.

• makes the reader question the validity of the writer.