D) urgent B) a description of the evolution of mental time travel to an evaluation of its limitations in 5 humans. Make sure to read slowly on the parts of the passage that are more likely to contribute more to the overall idea, such as the first sentence of each paragraph. Aligned to Common Core State Standards for Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; and Vocabulary Acquisition and Use. as new dimensions are introduced. Lines 2-4 of the passage describe DNA as "a very long chain, the backbone of which consists of a regular alternation of sugar and phosphate groups." The backbone of DNA, in other words, is the main structure of a chain made up of repeating units of sugar and phosphate. D) hydrogen protons behave like a small bar magnet. even if i suffer from understanding the passage in some parts, because of having poor vocabulary knowledge, would those strategies help me ? B) compelling B) show that crows have been proven to be the C) intense smartest of all non-primate animals. B) line 32 (Most declared) C) It paints a picture of life in Switzerland. According to [one] review, energy densities two and five They also conclude that batteries cyan satisfy daily mobility times greater are required to meet the performance goals of a requirements for the full lifetime of an electric vehicle. 15 future generation of plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles (PHEVs) with a 40-80 mile all-electric range, and all-electric vehicles (EVs) with a 300-400 mile range, respectively. To make the leap, scientists will have to find new couplings of battery materials. The author implies that viruses are not considered B) functions exactly like a virus. more familiar concept. on scientific progress? A Reading Comprehension task is made up of these parts: Strong critical readers ask themselves howand whythe argument is being built. C) has shown how the acid works to prevent phytoplasma-related diseases. To help with this, you can try saying a short 10 word summary after each paragraph to remind you of that paragraph's purpose in the passage as a whole. Contact Wechat:satxbs123, help is waiting. CONTINUE As used in line 36, hemmed in most nearly means A) attached 2 B) framed In the first paragraph, the words heaven, C) controlled firmament, and stars serve mainly to D) connected A) highlight the spiritual nature of sailing. are preserved if all the fishes tend to swim in the same direction. Water 4,000 2,000 Gray Matter 900 90 The strength of the magnetic field can be altered 900 50 electronically from head to toe using a series of gradient Muscle 500 40 electric coils, and, by alerting the local magnetic field by Liver 250 70 these small increments different slices of the body will Fat 400 5 20 resonate as different frequencies are applied. British citizens who are inspired by the French, The leaders of Frances former government. And yet the same and encourage the arts and commerce. By 60 a possible supermouse with elevated levels of NAMPT to invigorating the mitochondria, SIRT3 and SIRT4 extend the see if it lives longer and is more disease-resistant than normal 15 life of cells, by preventing flagging mitochondria from mice. Bada discovered that the reactions were producing 35 chemicals called nitrites, which destroy amino acids as quickly as they form. I wish I found this earlier. If the NAMPT- overexpressing mice are long-lived and disease resistant, that assistant professor of pathology at Harvard Medical School will provide more support for this idea. and a study co-author. inconsistent during observation. exhibit strong behavioral signs of analogical reasoningthe ability to solve puzzles like bird is to air as fish is to what? Now, we have found that crows too can exhibit analogical Line Analogical reasoning is considered to be the pinnacle of 50 thinking. that the second-largest category includes most of the A) lines 40-43 (Livingspecies) worlds B) lines 43-46 (Mostamphibians) A) caecilians. PDF Answer Explanations 6$7 3UDFWLFH 7HVW - College Board Instead, the mix created a colorless brew, containing few amino acids. A) lines 1-5 (Two Sun) A) Scientific observations B) lines 27-29 (NuSTARdetail) B) Expert testimony C) lines 61-63 (In1365) C) Historical documentation D) lines 63-66 (Whilevicinity) D) Statistical evidence 8 11 The best restatement of the author's view of the study's The author includes a quote from Guido Risaliti (lines findings is that the author 45-49 ) most likely to A) believes the findings eliminate previous A) help readers understand black holes as ambiguities. 3 D) tendency to interact with humans. Direct link to Akshata's post Hello! Go back to the passage to find the word/phrase, Make up your own version of the word/phrase using context clues in the surrounding sentences. Science L2 P5 7 10 Which choice provides the best evidence for the According to the table,which tissue is the first to return answer to the previous question? The strategies in this article and its videos have the potential to truly transform your score! 5 A) lines 16-20 (The strengthapplied) The planet earth image in line 6 mainly serves to B) lines 29-33 (Multipleoff ) A) highlight an unlikely parallel between the fields of C) lines 40-44 (Differentit) biology and astronomy. 35 was via a spray solution 4 weeks after the seedlings were planted. PDF ThispassageisadaptedfromEdmundBurke, Reflectionson Science L3 P1 7 10 Which choice best supports the answer to the previous As used in line 50, range most nearly means question? 10 7 Which statement can be reasonably inferred from the It can be reasonably inferred that a key difference information in the passage and the graph? His crafty stone-throwing escapades 5 A core facet of conscious experience is that ones mind periodically wanders from the here-and-now. 6th Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheets does the author anticipate? 40 Living amphibians (Class Amphibia, Subclass Lissamphibia) include frogs (~5,600 currently recognized species), salamanders (~570 species), and caecilians (~175 species). But did you really mean what you said just now-that you would like to go up there? Most earnestly, Winterbourne declared. Too many neuroscience studies test too few subjects to arrive at firm conclusions. closer to being alive than previously thought. Amphibians have received much attention during the last 50 The Global Amphibian Assessment completed its first two decades because of a now-general understanding that a round of evaluating the status of all then-recognized species larger proportion of amphibian species are at a risk of in 2004, finding 32.5% of the known species of amphibians Line extinction than those of any other taxon. I guess my mother wont go, after all, she said. To log in and use all the features of Khan Academy, please enable JavaScript in your browser. phrase. Its important work, says Christopher McKay, a planetary scientist at NASA Ames Research Center in This passage is excerpted from Douglas Fox, Primordial Soups 45 Moffett Field, Calif. This is a move toward more realism in On: Scientists Repeat Evolutions Most Famous Experiment 2007 terms of what the conditions were on early Earth. by Scientific American. She wearing a velvet morning coat and a brilliant watch chain, Line said she couldnt go. D) Semantic memory A) lines 45-48 (His behavior) B) lines 49-51 (Santino memory) C) lines 53-55 (Unlike memory) D) lines 65-67 (The travel) 9 The authors of passage 1 and passage 2 would likely agree about which of the following characteristics of mental time travel? But hes a splendid courier. Create your own flipbook View in Fullscreen Khan Academy - All Reading Questions (68 Passages) to D) an argument in support of the existence of mental A) suggest that Santino had a violent disposition. C) A governmental body is unable to come to a consensus about the budget for the upcoming year. Animal Intelligence, 2013 by Scientific American. Discuss the opening activity. From memories have made him a global celebrity, and also caught the of lost loves to expectations about forthcoming vacations, attention of researchers studying how animals, much like mental time travel (MTT) makes it possible to revisit the past humans, might be able to plan their behavior. profitability above fundability, publishability, and translatability. longevity of mammalian cells? C) a continuation of the researchers' previous work on bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Most information concerning declines and extinctions has come from studies of frogs, which are the If you find any problems or have any questions, 26 CONTINUE feel free to contact Wechat: satxbs123 We will address your concern immediately. A metabolically active sack, devoid of 30 genetic material and the potential for propagation,is also not alive. 5 doesnt think much of old castles. ok. D) If viruses could grow large enough, they could D) Mimivirus can be classified as living, but smaller eventually be considered alive. Science L2 P4 1 4 The main idea of the first two paragraphs is that Which choice provides the best evidence for the amphibians answer to the previous question? Hello. decrease their desire to perform. what if you have rephrased an answer, in your own words, and found the answer in the options, but do not find the evidence in the passage? A) Many older children still enjoy engaging in B) contradict the results of a scientific study. Unit 1: Banning Behavior Building knowledge Close reading: informational text Close reading: argumentative text Applying vocabulary knowledge Reading for understanding: fiction Reading for understanding: drama Unit 2: Identity Building knowledge Close reading: informational text Close reading: fiction If you find any problems or have any questions, 31 CONTINUE feel free to contact Wechat: satxbs123 We will address your concern immediately. and longevity in different groups of mice. it has been argued that is dependent on the laterality scores of the other fish in the fish from high predation locations, or those that readily rely school. groups 9 Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question? their own but can do so in truly living cells and can also affect the behavior of their hosts profoundly. is there anything i could do to improve? Diagnostic History P1 Questions 1-5 are based on the following passage. Too many people would just read and reread the same sentence or so over and over because they don't understand it. The author of passage 2 indicates that Santinos use of C) is universal. If you find any problems or have any questions, 42 CONTINUE feel free to contact Wechat: satxbs123 We will address your concern immediately. In addition, strongly lateralized parrots and domestic enable them to perform more efficient anti-predator or 15 chickens were faster in discriminating between pebbles and foraging behavior due to their ability to process the grains than non-lateralized individuals. By 2020, airborne LiDAR could give us a direct measurement of It is this staggering contrast in scale between LiDAR and 75 3-D forest structure for every hectare in the tropics: a fieldwork that led us here: Before this decade is out, we standardized database from which to build a carbon could directly assess the carbon stock of every single square economy. energy for the cell. C) Crows perform differently on matching tasks D) tested learned abilities,while the second when they are aware that they are being observed. Is there a way to print the Khan Academy SAT lessons/practices (not the practice tests) so that I can work on my active reading and question surveying? appreciated and then applied to a new pair of items to 20 But, what happens when crows are given problems that generate the correct answer: the BB card and in the case of AA or require more abstract thinking? Instead,it is because too 5 often absolutely nothing happens after initial results of a study are published. Onward! to learn them so you can understand them when they come up in the future. ", "It made one remember that poverty meant displacement as well as lack, while austerity meant being poor in a rooted way, within a tradition and culture of sparseness", Question 10: Words and Phrases in Context, As used in the final paragraph, "impression" most nearly means. The growing recognition that something has gone awry in the laboratory has led to calls for, as one might guess, more research on research (aka, 20 meta-research)-attempts to find protocols that ensure that peer-reviewed studies are, in fact, valid. Prior to using these measurements for carbon estimation, they exist as Laser ranging in tropical forests is such a game-changing 60 standardized, spatially explicit, archivable and verifiable data technology that science results can scarcely get through peer- -the needed substrate for a REDD2-type accounting review before they are dwarfed by still larger-scale studies. Ask yourself "what's going on here?" 9 Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question? dare, just behind dem stars dare: well, tumble up, now, Buttons, I zay, and looze him; way you go, Buttons. 20 All the rest joining in, and seeming unanimous in the opinion, that it was high time for me to be stirring myself, and doing boys business, as they called it, I made no more ado, but jumped into the rigging. A large number of fish species form schools (a This passage is adapted from Anne-Laurence Bibost and Culum Brown, Laterality Influences Schooling Position in Rainbowfish, cohesive group of fish that swim in polarized and Melanotaenia spp. 2013 by Brown, Bibost.
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