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Why are paragraphs in explanation texts important?
They break up the information into chronological order
They help the reader to stay focused
They make them look neat and pretty
They break up the information
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The life cycle of a butterfly would be classified as a _______ explanation text.
Sequential
Causal
Theoretical
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_________ explanations focus on explaining the cause and effect related to a particular phenomenon.
theoretical
causal
sequential
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Which of these is NOT an explanation text?
How to restart your computer
How our brain works
How tsunamis occur
How volcanoes erupt
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What does chronological mean?
In order of size
the order in which a series of events happened
In order of importance
in alphabetical order
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An explanation text is written to explain how and why something happens.
False
True
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heart
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rocket
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fairy
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lifesaver
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An explanation text is...
A text explaining how something works or why something happens
An essay that tries to persuade the reader
An account of a person's life written by another
A story that explains something that never happened
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Which one of the following is NOT a form of explanation text?
Relative
Causal
Theoretical
Sequential
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monster
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gift
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rocket
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"How does a compact disc (CD) work" is an example of...
causal explanation
none of the above
sequential explanation
theoretical explanation
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thief
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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fairy
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thief
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Why do pictures have captions in explanation texts?
To explain the setting of the photo
To explain what kind of camera took the photo
To explain what the picture is showing
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The general statement gives the reader a brief introduction to the event/thing.
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False
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The structure of an explanation text begins with...
an introduction
a title
a general statement
a diagram
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Which connective would explain a fact in an explanation text?
Whether
Because
Finally
Moreover
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