Why are examples crucial in writing?
Using Examples to Illustrate Ideas in Writing

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They confuse the readers.
They help clarify ideas for readers.
They make the text longer.
They are not necessary.
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How do animals use color as a warning?
To blend into their environment.
To signal danger to predators.
To attract mates.
To look more beautiful.
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What is an example of an animal using color for camouflage?
A flamingo with pink feathers.
A tiger with black stripes.
A peacock with colorful feathers.
A parrot with bright colors.
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How do examples help in understanding the concept of camouflage?
They distract from the main idea.
They are not helpful.
They make the text longer.
They provide a visual representation.
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What was missing in the initial draft of the essay about animal colors?
A conclusion.
Examples to support ideas.
An introduction.
References to other works.
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Which animal is an example of mimicry in the revised essay?
The tiger.
The coral snake.
The milk snake.
The poison dart frog.
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What is the main idea of the section on mimicry?
Mimicry helps animals avoid predators.
Mimicry is used to confuse prey.
Animals use mimicry to attract mates.
Mimicry helps animals look more beautiful.
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What should be avoided when using examples from articles?
Explaining the examples.
Using multiple examples.
Paraphrasing the examples.
Copying the examples directly.
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What is the purpose of using examples in writing according to the final section?
To support and prove ideas.
To make the text more entertaining.
To increase the word count.
To confuse the reader.
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What is the benefit of revising writing to include examples?
It makes the writing more complex.
It reduces the length of the text.
It makes the writing less interesting.
It helps readers understand the ideas better.
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