Reading

The picture shows a megalodon shark tooth fossil. What can be concluded about the megalodon shark from the picture?

• It mostly ate plants.

• It was a white color.

• It was very large.

• It swam quickly.

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The picture shows a fossil of a dinosaur that scientists discovered. Select three things that can be learned about the dinosaur using this fossil.

• how long ago the dinosaur died

• what color the dinosaur was

• where the dinosaur lived

• the sound the dinosaur made

• how large the dinosaur was

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The picture shows a fossil. What was the most likely habitat of the fossilized organism?

• Lake

• Forest

• Plateau

• Mountains

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How is the sun bad for you ?

• It's bad for your eyes.

• It's bad for your hair.

What is the relationship between the 2nd column and the 3rd column?

• There is no relationship between the two

• The 3rd column is less when the 2nd column is greater

• The 3rd column is twice the amount of the 3rd column

• The 3rd column increases as the 2nd column increases

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How much more rainfall fell in the month of January than in the month of May?

• 70

• 20

• 50

• 30

What is the primary purpose of reading scientific literature?

• To entertain the reader

• To understand scientific concepts and findings

• To improve vocabulary

• To learn a new language

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Which of the following is a common method for reading scientific data?

• Skimming through the text

• Analyzing graphs and tables

• Listening to audio recordings

• Watching videos

When reading a scientific experiment, what is the first step you should take?

• Read the conclusion

• Examine the hypothesis

• Look at the references

• Check the author's credentials

In scientific reading, what does the term 'peer-reviewed' mean?

• Reviewed by friends

• Reviewed by experts in the field

• Reviewed by the author

• Reviewed by the publisher