Tuesday EXIT TICKET

The author included the section “The Superhuman Frontier” to

• explain that bionics will do more than replace body parts

• express his uncertainty about the future of bionics

• convince readers that bionic body parts are dangerous

• inform readers which types of bionics they will receive

In paragraph 17, the writer includes a series of questions in order to

• express his confusion about the issue to readers

• inform readers about what is certain to happen

• encourage readers to think deeply about the issue

• entertain readers with impossible fantasies

Which idea is supported by information throughout the selection?

• Bionics will improve intelligence and memory.

• Athletes with bionic body parts will perform better.

• Many people with disabilities already benefit from bionics.

• Bionics can improve human abilities in many ways.

 Which of the following is an example of something inert?

• a cube made of solid stone

• a bionic hand with moving fingers

Which of these would a doctor implant through surgery?

• an artificial leg

• a computer chip in a brain

Which of the following could be called an enhancement?

• an old, persistent problem

• a new, better feature

Which of the following is an example of integrity?

• being honest when nobody is watching

• cheating on a test that you forgot to study for