Summer School Test Review

Underline the text evidence that supports your answer to this question: Where does transpiration mainly take place?

• under the surface of each leaf

• on top of each leaf

• in the roots

• the trunk of the tree

Cause & Effect - What causes transpiration to take place?

• A plant has too many leaves.

• A plant has excess water it needs to release.

• A plant is lacking water, and it needs to collect water to send to its roots.

• It happens when a plant dies.

Main Idea - Which statement best describes the main idea of this passage?

• The process of transpiration, where plants release water vapor, is essential to life on Earth.

• The water cycle on Earth includes rain, clouds, bodies of water, and plant transpiration.

• When people perspire, sweat evaporates from the skin surface.

Text Structure - Identify the text structure used in this passage.

• Description

• Cause and effect

• Sequence

• Problem and solution

• Compare and contrast

Context Clues - What does the prefix 'trans-' mean?

• To transfer a liquid from one container to another

• Heavy rainfall

• Tiny holes

• To sweat