CSA Informational Text

What is the main text structure used in the passage?

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Chronological Order

• Problem and Solution

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Understanding text structures

How does the passage explain the process of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation?

• By detailing the steps involved in each process

• By discussing the impact of the water cycle on the environment

• By comparing the water cycle to other natural phenomena

• By exploring the history of scientific discoveries related to the water cycle

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Understanding text structures

Why is the water cycle important in maintaining the balance of water on Earth and ensuring access to water for all living organisms?

• It helps in regulating the distribution of water across different regions of the Earth.

• It prevents water scarcity by recycling water resources.

• It plays a crucial role in sustaining ecosystems and supporting life.

• It reduces the impact of droughts and floods by managing water levels.

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Evaluating reasons and evidence

What are the main processes involved in the water cycle?

• Evaporation, condensation, and precipitation

• Photosynthesis, respiration, and transpiration

• Erosion, deposition, and weathering

• Freezing, melting, and sublimation

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Main ideas and supporting details

How does the water cycle replenish bodies of water on Earth?

• Evaporation, condensation, and precipitation

• Precipitation, seepage into the ground, and surface runoff

• Melting ice caps and glaciers

• Underground volcanic activity

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Main ideas and supporting details