WorksheetsSpun Sugar
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
1.Why does the author use sequential steps to organize the procedural text?
A to allow the reader to achieve the desired outcome
B to allow the reader to compare the two processess
C to allow the reader to determine the best procedure for making cotton candy
D to allow the reader to describe the final products of the procedures
2.What causes the sugar to return to a solid state in the countertop machine process?
F the air cools the sugar
G the heat melts the sugar
H the liquid sugar rotates rapidly
J the tiny holes separate the sugar
3.What is the meaning of confection as used in paragraph 3 of the selection?
A A colorful item
B A machine - made item
C A spun item
D A sweet item
4.What might have happened if Morrison and Wharton had not invented the fairy floss machine?
G the treat would not have been patented
H the treat would have been more expensive to produce
J the treat would not have been available for large groups of people
5.What is the most important difference between the two methods of making cotton candy at home?
A The cooling process of the liquid sugar
B The method of making the threads of sugar
C The use of cones to gather the threads of sugar
Why were people willing to spend large amounts of money to purchase fairy floss at the World's Fair?
F Expensive treats were more delicious
G People were fascinated with the machine
H The confection was different from other treats
J parents wanted to make their children happy
7.Why does the author refer to Morrison and Wharton as unlikely partners?
A Partners usually have the same occupation.
B Dentists do not typically encourage sugary treats.
C The author knows that Morrison has no knowledge of candy making.
D Only candy makers have experience inventing candy machines.
8.Which part of the countertop cotton candy machine helps the reader understand the title of the selection?
F motor switch
G heat switch
H collecting bowl
J spinner head
9.Cotton Candy has various names in different parts of the world. Which is NOT a way to describe this deletable treat?
A sugar thread
B candy floss
C fairy floss
D candy fluff
10.Why is the word "quickly" used in both sets of directions?
F the sugar threads will become too heavy
G the cooling process begins immediately
H the color and flavoring will not be evenly mixed
J The sugar will return to liquid form
11.Which part of the countertop cotton candy machine allows step 2 of the procedure to work successfully?
A motor switch
B spinner head
C heat switch
D collecting bowl
