What is the central idea in a non-fiction text?

Identifying Central Ideas and Details

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The conclusion of the text
A minor detail in the text
The main idea of the entire text
The main idea of a single paragraph
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is a stated central idea typically found?
In the conclusion
In the introduction
In the middle of the text
In the footnotes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is an implied central idea revealed?
Through connections between details
Through the author's biography
Through the title
Through direct statements
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a statement of fact?
A hypothesis
A statement that can be proven true
A personal opinion
A fictional story
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are statistics in the context of supporting details?
Anecdotal evidence
Numerical data that has been analyzed
Personal experiences
Unverified claims
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who provides expert testimony?
A recognized authority on a subject
A random survey participant
Any person on the street
A fictional character
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example in supporting details?
A vague idea
A random thought
A specific instance illustrating a point
A general statement
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