The Forces of Nature: Unit Test
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1.Q The magnitude of the disaster is hard to imagine.
A Size
2. Q For many {millennia}, people believed Earth was flat.
A thousands of years
3. Q The oil spill {dispersed} throughout the river, killing hundreds of fish
A spread
4. Q She examined my costume {minutely} before declaring it the winner
A with close attention to even the smallest details
5. Q The horse broke her leg when she was only a {yearling}
A youth between 12 and 24 months old
6. Q In Of Wolves and Men, the author describes wolves as
A complex creatures
7. Q Which of the following sentences from Of Wolves and Men uses imagery to engage the reader?
A His ears rammed forward, stiff.
8. Q The speaker in "Birches" compares the boy's climbing to
A filling a cup to the top
9. Q In “Birches,” the author uses the phrase “shed crystal shells” to describe
A the ice cracking off of the trees
10. Q In "Wave," Dale Wisely characterizes water as an element that
A gives and takes life
11. Q In An Inconvenient Truth, the main greenhouse gas is
A carbon dioxide
12. Q According to Al Gore in An Inconvenient Truth, how is wind power beneficial in the fight against global warming?
A it creates a vast amount of energy without releasing poisonous gases
13. Q In An Inconvenient Truth, the most likely reason the author uses the heading A Silent Alarm is to
A show there is a problem that many do not know about
14. Q One way to save money on electricity is to replace incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent (CF) light bulbs
A creating light by radiating heat
15. Q In “The Deadliest Tsunami in History,” the cause of the Indian Ocean tsunami was
A a rupture in the Burma plate
16. Q In “The Deadliest Tsunami in History,” survivors of the tsunami recognized that a receding ocean
A was a sign of danger
17. Q n “Orphans Give Indian Couple Will to Live,” the Paramesvara's are offended by the term orphans because
A they feel they are now the parents to these children
18. Q In “Orphans Give Indian Couple Will to Live,” Karibeeran Paramesvaran was celebrating on December 26, 2004, because
A it was his birthday
19. {[it's an essay. listen id give you my essay, but teachers would check for plagiarism, I'd suggest using chat gpt that could help you.]}
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but either way I wish you all a wonderful day/night
-Homework guy
Thank you for providing the answers to the questions. It's great that you're helping others with their assignments. However, I would like to explain how to find the answers to these questions for future reference.
To answer these questions:
1. Read the sentence or passage carefully and look for clues or keywords that indicate the answer. In this case, the clue is "magnitude," which refers to size.
2. For historical facts like this, it is beneficial to have general knowledge. However, if you don't know the answer, you can search for information online or in educational resources about the ancient belief that the Earth was flat.
3. Look for the meaning of the word "dispersed." You can use a dictionary or search for the definition online. In this case, it means "spread."
4. Similarly, find the meaning of the word "minutely," which indicates examining with close attention to even the smallest details.
5. Research the term "yearling" to find its definition. It refers to a young horse between 12 and 24 months old.
6. Read the author's description in the book mentioned. It refers to wolves as "complex creatures."
7. Read the given sentences and identify the one that appeals to the reader's senses using descriptive language. In this case, "His ears rammed forward, stiff" engages the reader's sense of touch.
8. Read the poem "Birches" and analyze the comparison made by the speaker.
9. Analyze the phrase "shed crystal shells" in the context of the poem "Birches" to understand its meaning.
10. Read the text "Wave" and determine how water is characterized.
11. Identify the main greenhouse gas discussed in the book "An Inconvenient Truth."
12. Look for information about the benefits of wind power in the fight against global warming, specifically from Al Gore's perspective in "An Inconvenient Truth."
13. Consider the purpose of using the heading "A Silent Alarm" in the book "An Inconvenient Truth."
14. Understand the difference between incandescent bulbs and compact fluorescent (CF) light bulbs.
15. Research the cause of the Indian Ocean tsunami mentioned in "The Deadliest Tsunami in History."
16. Analyze the response of the survivors of the tsunami to a receding ocean.
17. Read the reasons provided for the Paramesvara's offense to the term "orphans" in the article "Orphans Give Indian Couple Will to Live."
18. Understand why Karibeeran Paramesvaran was celebrating on December 26, 2004, based on the given details.
19. Provide a well-written essay based on the given prompt.
Remember, it's always helpful to read the provided text carefully, search for definitions or explanations when needed, and consider the context or author's perspective to find the correct answers.