Question

Which of the following is an example used to connect ideas that would be found in an informative text about volcanoes?(1 point)

Responses

Volcanoes are dangerous and can cause a lot of damage.
Volcanoes are dangerous and can cause a lot of damage.

In conclusion, volcanoes can be found all over the world but most are found along the "Ring of Fire"
In conclusion, volcanoes can be found all over the world but most are found along the "Ring of Fire"

Merriam Webster defines a volcano as "a vent in the crust of the earth or another planet or a moon from which usually molten or hot rock and steam issue."
Merriam Webster defines a volcano as "a vent in the crust of the earth or another planet or a moon from which usually molten or hot rock and steam issue."

Some volcanoes such as Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Ranier are dormant and have not erupted in thousands of years.

Answer 1

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Some volcanoes such as Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Ranier are dormant and have not erupted in thousands of years.

Answer 2

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Some volcanoes such as Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Ranier are dormant and have not erupted in thousands of years.

Answer 3

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The correct answer is:

In conclusion, volcanoes can be found all over the world but most are found along the "Ring of Fire"

To identify the correct answer, you need to read the given responses and determine which one connects ideas in an informative text about volcanoes.

The first response just states that volcanoes are dangerous and can cause damage. Although this is true, it doesn't connect any ideas together.

The second response provides information about the distribution of volcanoes around the world and mentions the "Ring of Fire," which is a known area with a high concentration of volcanic activity. This response connects ideas by providing a conclusion based on the information presented earlier.

The third response is a direct quote from Merriam Webster's dictionary, which defines a volcano. While it provides a definition, it doesn't connect any ideas within the text.

The fourth response introduces the idea of dormant volcanoes like Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Ranier. While it provides additional information, it doesn't connect any ideas within the text either.

Therefore, the correct answer is the second response: "In conclusion, volcanoes can be found all over the world but most are found along the 'Ring of Fire'." This response connects the idea of the worldwide distribution of volcanoes with the specific region known as the "Ring of Fire."