(1) Kira wants to show her brother how to sew. What type of medium should she use?
~text
~audio recording
~photo
~video***
(2) Andrew is having a hard time telling the difference between a parrot and a toucan. Which type of medium would help him recognize the differences?
~text
~audio recording
~photo***
~map
(3) Which statement should be used as an opposing claim to argue against school uniforms?
~School uniforms can be uncomfortable. ***
~ School uniforms take the individuality out of schools.
~School uniforms frequently go on sale.
~School uniforms can be personalized.
(4) Which piece of evidence should be used to support Ben's claim that middle school students should be required to wear uniforms?
~When everyone looks the same in their uniforms, then students begin to lose their individuality.
~The average family probably spends between $100 and $200 on school uniforms.
~In a school district that recently required school uniforms, attendance rates and grades have increased. ***
~School uniforms can be ordered online, which is much easier than going to the mall.
(5) Which would be a sound argument for the proposition that a community should sponsor a riverfront clean-up day?
~My Government teacher said that I had to come up with a proposal to put before the city council, and this is my proposal.
~A clean-up day would bring the community together on a project that will reduce pollution and beautify the parks.***
~I need more community service hours for graduation, and a clean-up day is less boring than the currently available options.
~The Ohio River is nearly 1,000 miles long from end to end, and that's more than one-third of the length of the Mississippi.
(6) Go-well Vitamins are especially for teenagers. They make your skin shiny and clear. Mrs. J. Rice reports that her daughter's skin has improved dramatically, thanks to Go-well Vitamins. "I love what Go-well has done for me," Lily Rice confirms. Go-well is making teens happy throughout the Midwest. Bottles are flying off the shelves.
Why is the claim about the vitamins unsupported by sufficient evidence?
~The passage uses a figure of speech in the last line.
~The passage centers on a personal testimonial.***
~The passage includes references to emotions.
~The passage includes references to scientific research.
(7) Which would be relevant and sufficient information for the claim that rest, ice, compression, and elevation can help treat a mild sprain?(1 point)
~a statistic about the proper treatment for broken bones
~a statement from a doctor about first aid for sprains that included this advice***
~a survey revealing the number of students who have had sprains in the past
~a story from a student who used this method to treat a sprain
(8)On what fact do the two sources disagree?
Source 1: Requiring school districts to recycle will reduce the emissions of greenhouses gases that damage the environment. School districts have many people in them and dispose of large amounts of waste. Their participation is necessary if recycling is going to have an impact on the environment.
Source 2: Outside recycling programs can be expensive for schools that need to use their district's money for educational programs and resources. While recycling is important for protecting our planet, getting all students to follow a specific program is not easy and can cause programs to be ineffective.
~Recycling programs in schools damage the environment.
~Recycling programs are successful in school districts.
~There is not a need to protect the environment with recycling. ***
~There is a need to protect the environment with recycling.
(9) On what fact does "sharing risky online information increased the likelihood of receiving negative online feedback on social media" agree with "social media use may result in changing sleep cycles for adolescents, which may contribute to depression"?
~Social media is associated with positive adolescent behavior.
~Social media is well received by adolescents.
~Social media negatively affects adolescents. ***
~Social media reinforces the offline relationships that adolescents have.
(10) When researching the topic of "performance enhancement equipment in competitive sports," which source is most likely to be trustworthy?
~the opinions of ten basketball players
~a survey of eight professional athletic organizations ***
~a survey of fifteen physical education teachers
~the opinions of five baseball coaches
1.video
2.photo
3. School uniforms take the individuality out of schools.
4.In a school district that recently required school uniforms, attendance rates and grades have increased.
5.A clean-up day would bring the community together on a project that will reduce pollution and beautify the parks.
6.The passage centers on a personal testimonial.
7.a statement from a doctor about first aid for sprains that included this advice
8. Recycling programs are successful in school districts.
9.Social media negatively affects adolescents.
10.a survey of eight professional athletic organizations
my answers:
1.video
2.photo
3.School uniforms can be uncomfortable.
4.In a school district that recently required school uniforms, attendance rates and grades have increased.
5.A clean-up day would bring the community together on a project that will reduce pollution and beautify the parks.
6.The passage centers on a personal testimonial.
7.a statement from a doctor about first aid for sprains that included this advice
8.There is not a need to protect the environment with recycling.
9.Social media negatively affects adolescents.
10.a survey of eight professional athletic organizations
Obama care!
I don't agree with 3 or 8.
3. School uniforms take the individuality out of schools.
8. Recycling programs are successful in school districts.