Question

Which step in a research project happens first?(1 point)

Responses

Brainstorm questions about a topic.
Brainstorm questions about a topic.

Analyze information about a topic.
Analyze information about a topic.

Collect information on a topic.
Collect information on a topic.

Write a focused question on a topic.
Write a focused question on a topic.

Answer 1

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Brainstorm questions about a topic.

Answer 2

Use the sentences to answer the question.

A student is doing research on alternative energy sources. The student wants to find specific information on possible problems with wind power.

Which set of search words would give the most effective results?

(1 point)
Responses

wind power or problems
wind power or problems

wind power issues
wind power issues

wind power statistics
wind power statistics

wind power and negative aspects

Answer 3

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wind power issues

Answer 4

Question

Which of the following describes a way to determine if a website is credible?(1 point)
Responses

Review if the website also publishes an ebook.
Review if the website also publishes an ebook.

Check the website's URL ending.
Check the website's URL ending.

Assess the sophistication of the website’s design.
Assess the sophistication of the website’s design.

Review if the website also publishes an ebook.
Review if the website also publishes an ebook.
Skip to navigation

Answer 5

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Check the website's URL ending.

Answer 6

Question

Why is it important to include citations and a works cited page within a research paper?(1 point)
Responses

to sound professional
to sound professional

to use correct formatting
to use correct formatting

to support an argument
to support an argument

to avoid plagiarism

Answer 7

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to avoid plagiarism

Answer 8

What is the purpose of a works cited page?(1 point)

Responses

to highlight the sources used most often from your research
to highlight the sources used most often from your research

to summarize the main ideas from your research
to summarize the main ideas from your research

to provide the details of all sources used in your paper
to provide the details of all sources used in your paper

to list direct quotations included throughout your paper

Answer 9

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to provide the details of all sources used in your paper

Answer 10

Which work needs attribution?(1 point)

Responses

a common phrase that everyone uses
a common phrase that everyone uses

a famous painting you are using in a school presentation
a famous painting you are using in a school presentation

a movie you made for yourself on a tablet
a movie you made for yourself on a tablet

an original paper that you wrote for English class
an original paper that you wrote for English class

Answer 11

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a famous painting you are using in a school presentation

Answer 12

Which should be included in a citation?(1 point)

Responses

the date the material was written by the author
the date the material was written by the author

the genre of the book you are citing
the genre of the book you are citing

the cost of (or price to access) the material you are citing
the cost of (or price to access) the material you are citing

the name of the author
the name of the author

Answer 13

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the date the material was written by the author

Answer 14

Use the sentences to answer the question.

Lexi is online and trying to find information about recycling. She finds a political website that provides recycling facts.



Which of the following describes information about recycling that would most likely be emphasized by the author of this website?

(1 point)
Responses

discussions about how recycling more
discussions about how recycling more

interesting facts about the history of recycling
interesting facts about the history of recycling

images to get people to buy products that use recycled materials
images to get people to buy products that use recycled materials

favorable information about a candidate’s new environmental law

Answer 15

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discussions about how recycling more

Answer 16

Which of the following describes a passage with ideas and events organized by problem and solution?(1 point)

Responses

The city is concerned about dogs being walked on the sidewalk. Perhaps the park district could build a dog run.
The city is concerned about dogs being walked on the sidewalk. Perhaps the park district could build a dog run.

In April, the city started ticketing owners for dogs that were off-leash. In May, the city asked that owners not walk dogs on sidewalks.
In April, the city started ticketing owners for dogs that were off-leash. In May, the city asked that owners not walk dogs on sidewalks.

After several delivery people complained of encounters with unleashed dogs, the city council passed a new ordinance. As a result, many citizens were unhappy.
After several delivery people complained of encounters with unleashed dogs, the city council passed a new ordinance. As a result, many citizens were unhappy.

A total ban on dogs in public spaces would protect delivery persons, but restrict the rights of dog owners. However, a designated dog park would allow dogs to play safely but in a safe place.

Answer 17

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A total ban on dogs in public spaces would protect delivery persons, but restrict the rights of dog owners. However, a designated dog park would allow dogs to play safely but in a safe place.

Answer 18

What is the main purpose of an argument with sound reasoning?

(1 point)
Responses

to give a sense of satisfaction
to give a sense of satisfaction

to validate responses
to validate responses

to persuade others
to persuade others

to create evidence

Answer 19

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to persuade others

Answer 20

Question

Read the following excerpt from the sample speech used in Unit 14 Lesson 9 and answer the follow up question:



Do you enjoy nature and being outdoors? If so, have you considered growing a garden? Whether you see yourself as an outdoor or indoor type of person, you have many reasons to consider becoming a gardener. Gardening provides health benefits and is an activity nearly everyone can do.



What does the speaker want to persuade people of? Please use evidence from the text to support your answer.

(5 points)

Answer 21

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The speaker wants to persuade people to consider becoming a gardener. This is evident from the statement "you have many reasons to consider becoming a gardener" in the excerpt. The speaker highlights the benefits of gardening, such as health benefits and the fact that it is an activity nearly everyone can do, to convince the audience to take up gardening.

Answer 22

make it as long as you can

Answer 23

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In the excerpt from the sample speech, the speaker aims to persuade people to consider becoming a gardener. The opening question, "Do you enjoy nature and being outdoors?" is used to engage the audience and create a connection with those who appreciate the outdoors or nature. By prompting the audience to think about their outdoor preferences, the speaker sets the stage for introducing the idea of gardening as a fulfilling activity.

The persuasive intent becomes more apparent as the speaker continues, stating, "If so, have you considered growing a garden?" By directly asking the audience to contemplate the possibility of gardening, the speaker invites them to explore the idea further. The subsequent sentence, "Whether you see yourself as an outdoor or indoor type of person, you have many reasons to consider becoming a gardener," reinforces the notion that regardless of their lifestyle or preferences, gardening can offer valuable benefits.

Furthermore, the speaker emphasizes the positive aspects of gardening by highlighting the health benefits it provides. The phrase "Gardening provides health benefits" serves as supporting evidence to strengthen the argument for taking up gardening. Additionally, the speaker mentions that gardening is an activity nearly everyone can do, indicating inclusivity and accessibility, making a compelling case for involvement in gardening.

Overall, the persuasive language and strategic presentation of benefits in the excerpt are geared towards encouraging the audience to embrace the idea of gardening and its associated advantages, such as improved health and the universal appeal of the activity. Through engaging the audience, providing supporting evidence, and appealing to a broad audience base, the speaker effectively advocates for considering gardening as a rewarding and beneficial pursuit.