Final Exam Review 2

Irrevelant

• A powerful and major influence

• Evidence that does not connect to and is unrelated to the topic

• When something is not enough to support a claim or argument

• The way someone feels or thinks about a certain situation

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

Solar energy is a sustainable and renewable resource. It can be harnessed without depleting natural resources, and it does not produce harmful emissions. Solar panels can be installed on rooftops to capture sunlight and convert it into electricity.

Which evidence is irrelevant to the argument that solar energy is a sustainable and renewable resource?

• It does not produce harmful emissions

• Solar energy can power homes and businesses

• Solar panels can be installed on rooftops to capture sunlight

• Solar energy can be harnessed without depleting natural resources

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

Insufficient

• A powerful and major influence

• The way someone feels or thinks about a certain situation

•  The small pieces of information that support, explain, or enhance the text

• When something is not enough to support a claim or argument

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Reading regularly can enhance your vocabulary and comprehension skills. People who read often tend to have a better understanding of language and communication.

Which evidence would be considered insufficient in supporting the argument that reading regularly can enhance your skills?

• Studies show that regular readers score 30% higher on vocabulary tests than non-readers

• 70% of middle school teachers report that students enjoy reading during independent reading time

• Surveys indicate that people who read daily have a 20% broader vocabulary than those who don't

• Frequent readers often demonstrate a 25% improvement in reading comprehension in academic settings

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Impact

• A powerful and major influence

• Evidence that does not connect to and is unrelated to the topic

• When something is not enough to support a claim or argument

•  The small pieces of information that support, explain, or enhance the text

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Social media has dramatically changed the way people communicate. It allows for instant sharing of information and connecting with others worldwide. However, it also has negative impacts, such as spreading misinformation and reducing face-to-face interactions. Studies have shown that while social media can enhance virtual connections, it can also lead to increased feelings of loneliness and isolation.

What is the impact of social media on communication?

• Social media improves virtual connections but can spread misinformation

• Social media only has positive effects, enhancing all aspects of communication

• Social media reduces all forms of communication and social interaction

• Social media has no significant impact on communication or social interactions

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Significance

• When something is not enough to support a claim or argument

• Evidence that does not connect to and is unrelated to the topic

• The importance of something

• The way someone feels or thinks about a certain situation

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

The discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928 transformed the field of medicine. This antibiotic revolutionized the treatment of bacterial infections, saving countless lives and paving the way for the development of other antibiotics.

What is the significance of the discovery of penicillin?

• It was discovered by accident

• It was the first medicine ever discovered

• It made Alexander Fleming a famous physician

• It transformed the treatment of bacterial infections and paved the way for the development of other antibiotics

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

Attitude

•  The small pieces of information that support, explain, or enhance the text

• The importance of something.

• A powerful and major influence

• The way someone feels or thinks about a certain situation

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

Climate change poses a significant threat to our planet. Rising temperatures, melting ice caps, and extreme weather events are becoming more frequent. Immediate action is needed to mitigate these effects and protect the environment for future generations.

What is the author's attitude toward climate change?

• alarmed

• apathetic

• unconcerned

• optimistic

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6