Introducing a Topic Quick Check

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Use the following introductory paragraph to answer the question.

Did you know that some monkeys in Thailand teach their young to floss? If monkeys can do it, then so can we! It is so important to teach our children healthy habits when it comes to oral hygiene. There are many simple strategies you can use when teaching young kids to brush, floss, and make healthy choices about eating and drinking.

Who is the intended audience?

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Responses

children who are just learning to brush and floss
children who are just learning to brush and floss

the staff of a dentist's office
the staff of a dentist's office

scientists who study monkeys
scientists who study monkeys

parents of young children
parents of young children

parents of young children

To answer this question, we need to analyze the introductory paragraph provided. The paragraph discusses the importance of teaching healthy habits to children when it comes to oral hygiene. It also mentions strategies for teaching young kids to brush, floss, and make healthy choices about eating and drinking.

Based on this information, the intended audience for the paragraph is parents of young children. The paragraph is addressing the importance of teaching children healthy habits and provides strategies that parents can use to teach their young kids. Therefore, the correct answer is "parents of young children."

The intended audience is parents of young children.