Which feature is the main characteristic of a biographical text?
an argument presented from the author's perspective
text features
a particular focus on a person's life
figurative language
a particular focus on a person's life
Which of the following categories would an article about the environmental impact of recycling most likely fall into?
informative nonfiction
memoir
biography
narrative nonfiction
informative nonfiction
In which subgenre would you be most likely to find an argumentative text?
autobiography
informative nonfiction
narrative nonfiction
biography
informative nonfiction
What is the function of a nerve cell in a multicellular organism?
make and move protein
store and distribute oxygen
produce and manage movement
carry and transmit signals
carry and transmit signals
How are red blood cells able to move through narrow vessels to carry oxygen throughout a multicellular organism?
They are small because their organelles are smaller than those of other cells.
They are long and thin with a tail-like end.
They are flexible because they lack a plasma membrane.
They are small because they lack a nucleus
They are small because they lack a nucleus
How do dendrites help the function of nerve cells?
They help the neuron block messages from the axon of another neuron.
They help the neuron receive messages from the axon of another neuron.
They help the neuron receive messages from the dendrites of another neuron.
They help the neuron block messages from the dendrites of another neuron.