Question 1

In “Consider This,” how do the two photographs differ from the three drawings?

Accepted Answer

The photographs show the two finished projects, while the drawings focus on a construction process.

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The photographs highlight the materials used in constructing two projects, while the drawings do not.

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The photographs indicate who designed two projects, while the drawings do not.

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The photographs demonstrate the multiple steps involved in completing two projects, while the drawings detail one step of a project.

Question 2

The table titled “Current Records Chart” has been included in the selection most likely to —

Accepted Answer

show that other young people had already succeeded in setting sailing records like Laura wanted to do

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support the court’s decision to deny Laura’s request for permission to sail around the world

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explain the differences between the trip Laura planned to take and the trips of other teenage sailors

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highlight the length of time Laura had in order to complete the trip and qualify for the world record

Question 3

The primary purpose of the Air Force One diagram is to —

Accepted Answer

show that Air Force One is designed to meet the needs of the president and his staff

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describe how Air Force One is designed to maintain security for everyone aboard

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illustrate how the communications equipment functions aboard Air Force One

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present the kinds of tasks the president completes aboard Air Force One

Question 4

The map is included in the selection most likely to —

Accepted Answer

illustrate why Seattle became an important port during the Yukon gold rush

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demonstrate how much gold was found by prospectors

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emphasize how dangerous the trails to the Yukon were

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explain why gold was found in the Yukon Territory of Canada

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