Homework 88

Which sentence is the most effective rewrite of: "Although getting plenty of sleep may be difficult, it is important."

• Even though having an adequate amount of sleep can be challenging, it is still important.

• Sometimes it’s hard to sleep well but everyone knows that sleep is good for you and is beneficial.

• Sleep is important even if it’s hard to get enough.

• Getting enough sleep is difficult but necessary.

Which sentence is the most effective rewrite of: "Exercise is not only good for you physically but can be beneficial to your outlook on life."

• Exercise is good for your body and good for your mind.

• Exercise benefits you physically and mentally in a number of ways.

• Exercise is beneficial for both body and mind.

• Exercise helps you physically and mentally.

Which sentence is the most effective rewrite of: "One way to reduce stress is to make sure to eat a healthy diet."

• Eating a healthy diet is one of the main ways to reduce stress.

• If you’re feeling super stressed, you should eat healthy foods.

• A healthy diet can help reduce stress.

• Eating well helps manage stress.

The Sun has no pull on the Moon.

• True

• False

The Moon controls ocean tides.

• True

• False

The Moon has more pull than the Earth.

• True

• False

If objects are farther away, they have less pull.

• True

• False

What is the area of a rectangle with dimensions 8 ft by 12 1/4 ft?

• 98 sq ft

• 96 sq ft

• 100 sq ft

• 99 sq ft

What is the area of a rectangle with dimensions 7 m by 63.5 m?

• 444.5 sq m

• 445.5 sq m

• 445 sq m

• 446 sq m

What is the area of a triangle with base 89.2 cm and height 45 cm?

• 2007 sq cm

• 2008 sq cm

• 2009 sq cm

• 2010 sq cm