Paraphrasing

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Which of the following is NOT a reason to paraphrase what you read?

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Read the sentence below. Then, answer the question that follows.

Volcanologists spend much of their time trying to decipher clues about Earth from rocks.

Which choice below best paraphrases the sentence?

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Read the sentence below. Then, answer the question that follows.

Every day, Mount St. Helens emits steam and, although there have been no eruptions since 1985, volcanologists are monitoring its activity.

Which choice below best paraphrases the passage?

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Read the sentence below. Then, answer the question that follows.

Earth's climate has an inherent variability that makes it difficult to determine the human impact on it.

Which choice below best paraphrases the sentence?

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Read the sentence below. Then, answer the question that follows.

Coral reefs and ocean plants live cooperatively—the coral organisms get their oxygen from the plants, which grow on the reef structures. This is why reefs usually grow in sunny areas near the surface.

Which choice below best paraphrases the passage?