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U6 Ch5 Lesson 7 - Context Clues

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Work together with your group to answer each question. Discuss your answers. Be sure to be able to explain your answer

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Read this sentence from the text: "In this book he presented a mathematical model that explained the relative distances of the planets from the sun..." What is the meaning of the word model as it is used here? (ACL2)

A perfect example of behavior that others should copy

A person who works in the fashion industry

A small-scale toy version of a real-world object

A representation of a system used to explain how it works.

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In the second paragraph, the text states that Kepler eventually formulated theories. Based on the context of scientific work, what is the best synonym for the word formulated? (ACL2)

Developed

Ignored

Destroyed

Copied

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Read this sentence: "Most of Kepler's contemporaries had not changed their thinking..." Using context clues, what is the meaning of contemporaries? (ALC3)

Ancient philosophers from Greece and Rome.

People living at the same time as another.

Students who are currently studying at a university.

Future scientists who would improve upon Kepler's work.

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The author states ancient scholars believed heavenly bodies were "perfect." Based on how Galileo's observations are described, what did perfect mean to those scholars? (ACL3)

Having many mountains and deep valleys

Smooth, unmarked, and without flaws

Covered in craters and dust

Moving in a straight line toward the sun