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Earth's Melting Glaciers

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Question 1
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When words or phrases get _____________ it is often a sign they are ______________ .
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repeated
important
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Question 6
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How does carbon dioxide in the atmosphere cause global warming?
Carbon dioxide particles in the atmosphere trap the _______________ before the rays can reflect and ________________ into space. This causes _________________ on Earth to _________ , which is global warming.
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temperatures
rise
sun's heat
bounce back
Question 7
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What is the main effect of melting glaciers on the planet?
The main effect of melting glaciers on the planet is that the sea levels are ___________ , which causes _____________________ . Another effect is that arctic animals are losing their _____________ .
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rising
habitats
coastal flooding
Question 8
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What does the article say can stop global warming?
The articles says that if Earth can drastically reduce ___________________ emissions soon, global warming may _________ , and the _____________ might return to their frozen state.
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carbon dioxide
glaciers
stop
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Question 10
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Which two details from Earth's Melting Glaciers support the author's point that global warming and climate change are the reason our Earth's glaciers are in danger?
__________Element 1__________Element 2
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Question 3
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Sort the details with the repeated word or phrase.
Human activity is the main cause of global warming.
Human activity that started with the Industrial Revolution in the 1860s is the main cause of climate change.
Climate change is caused by warmer waters interacting with arctic air, which causes severe weather patterns.
Global warming is causing Earth's glaciers to melt.
Global warming is causing a loss of habitats for arctic animals.
Another effect of climate change is that coastal areas are at risk of being covered by the rising sea.
Climate Change
Global Warming
How are the main ideas of climate change changing Earth's glaciers to melt and global warming causing glaciers to melt which in turn causes other major problems developed in the text?
by explaining the causes of global warming and climate change which in turn causes other major problems, like rising sea levels and the loss of habitats for arctic animals.
by revealing that global warming and climate change are helpful to the environment.
by explaining how you can stop climate change and global warming.
by revealing that global warming and climate change can't change and it will just get worse.
What type of text structure is the article Earth's Melting Glaciers?
Description text structure
Problem and Solution text structure
Cause and Effect text structure
Chronological Order text structure
What are two key words repeated?
A-Global Warming
B-Animals
C-climate change
D-Earth
Why do you think the author had to repeat that word or phrase so often?
A-The words needed to be defined for the reader.
B-The author did not use a variety of words.
C-The words are not important to the text.
D-The words are important to the text.