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The Science Behind Sight

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  • What is the author's purpose of The Science Behind Sight? A. Persuade B. Inform C. Entertain
    B
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  • True False: A content-area word often is written in boldface
    True
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  • True/False: A story that is written to show the similarities and differences is a compare/contrast story
    True
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  • Is a diagram a text feature or a graphic feature?
    Graphic feature
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  • True/False: A sequence is explaining events in order from what happens first to what happens last
    True
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  • Is eyelid is a content-area word
    Yes
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  • Which is transparent: a window or a wall?
    Window
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  • Can light pass through solid objects?
    No
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  • Because light cannot pass through solid objects, what is created? Hint: Think of the diagram with the window and the tree.
    A shadow
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  • Headings, subheadings, boldface, and italics are all examples of...
    text features
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  • True/False: A problem/solution story shows you a problem, then tells you all the solutions to that problem.
    True
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  • What part of the eye do glasses correct? Hint: Glasses have these! A. Iris B. Lens C. Pupil D. Retina
    B. Lens
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  • What causes the pupil to become smaller? A. Blinking B. Letting light into the eye C. Being in a place that is bright D. Looking at an object that is far away
    C. Being in a place that is bright
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  • How does the author support the idea that sight is an important sense? A. Listing all the different tasks sight helps with B. Explaining that people need light to see C. Sharing that people can see objects that give off light
    A. Listing all the different tasks sight helps with
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  • The passage says that some materials reflect light. What does reflect mean? A. To use up B. To bounce back C. To make bigger D. To bring into being
    B. To bounce back
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  • Animals with eyes at side of their heads cannot tell how far away something is. Why? A. To explain why most animals that hunt have eyes in the front of their heads B. To support the idea that some animals see differently than people do
    B. To support the idea that some animals see differently than people do
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