Question 1

How does where a problem happens change how people think about it, using the article about global warming and volcanoes as a reference?

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How a problem's setting changes how it's seen.

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How money rules affect volcano forecasts.

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How people in a town deal with danger.

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What part new tools play in fixing nature.

Question 2

What is most central to Dr. Michelle Parks's work described in the article?

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Seeing an issue's setting and hard parts.

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Mixing old facts into a nice argument.

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Judging other views on money rules.

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Thinking about one's own growth in group work.

Question 3

The statement "less ice could mean more fire" highlights what type of relationship?

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Linking what causes things to what happens next.

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Picking ways to be more sure about things.

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Putting ideas in a culture's context.

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Sticking to a personal way of thinking.

Question 4

Imagine a large glacier melts quickly. Based on the article, what geological change might happen in the area?

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Volcano activity might go up.

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The Earth's hard top layer will get thicker.

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Sea levels will get lower.

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New mountains will form fast.

Question 5

What kind of data is used to show that less ice leads to more eruptions?

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Earth science facts about more magma forming.

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Old papers from the French Revolution.

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Sky dust mapping from space.

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Money studies on how tourism drops after eruptions.

Question 6

Which idea is shown by how the article talks about rebound pressure?

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Knowing the setting affects how we study things.

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Facts are chosen to fit who is listening.

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Trust comes from using good facts.

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Thinking helps prove or change old beliefs.

Question 7

How would you describe the author's attitude towards the topic in the article?

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Thoughtful and giving facts.

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Relaxed and like a chat.

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Exciting and scary.

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Making fun and putting down.

Question 8

Why does the article mention the Laki eruption?

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To show what happened in history because of volcanoes.

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To make people feel sad about human hurt.

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To say climate-linked eruptions are not true.

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To compare science facts with political groups.

Question 9

What belief do the researchers hold when studying glaciers and volcanoes?

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Less ice pressure might make lava flow more.

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Climate change and Earth's movements are not linked.

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Volcanoes mainly cause money problems.

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People's actions make the Earth's crust cooler.

Question 10

What kind of thinking does the article use to connect global warming and volcanoes?

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Seeing a cause leads to guessing what might happen.

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Sure proof takes the place of facts from the field.

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Artistic view of nature shows meaning.

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Personal thoughts decide if science is right.

Question 11

What learning objective is shown by discussing places like Iceland and Antarctica?

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Looking at and making sense of different points of view.

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Making the topic wider through links between subjects.

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Judging how useful and trusted sources are.

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Clearly summing up and telling the author's goal.

Question 12

Why does the article mention how many people live near volcanoes?

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To show the social effects of science findings.

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To back up a moral idea about people moving.

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To compare Earth facts and culture meaning of eruptions.

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To criticize rules for not being ready for trouble.

Question 13

What type of proof makes the link between melting glaciers and volcanoes strongest?

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Expert words from the University of Iceland.

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People's stories of eruptions in the Andes.

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Surveys from people living near volcanoes.

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Pictures of lava on the Reykjanes Peninsula.

Question 14

What does the phrase "less ice might mean more fire" represent in a scientific study?

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A guess to be checked with facts.

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A fun question to make the reader laugh.

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A summary of old facts about magma weight.

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A way to correct wrong public ideas about warming.

Question 15

What kind of prejudice could influence how Dr. Parks's findings are understood?

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Wanting to link climate change to clear nature dangers.

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National wish to keep Iceland's tourist money safe.

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Personal doubt about how volcano studies are done.

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Cultural choice for tech fixes over nature's ways.

Question 16

Why is looking at other viewpoints important when studying this topic?

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It shows how different beliefs shape how we see causes.

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It helps connect nature science with world money.

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It proves old records are better than new views.

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It stops scientists and news from working together.

Question 17

What would be a good counter-argument to the article's main point?

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Melting ice has very small long-term effects on volcano systems.

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Colder times always come after big eruptions.

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Ice sheets stop volcanoes from forming in most places.

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Lava making goes up very fast with global warming.

Question 18

What idea is shown when the author connects new data with old eruptions?

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Making links across time and setting makes things more believable.

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Thinking about group work makes study focus stronger.

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Mixing art and science helps build feelings for others.

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Picking only descriptive facts limits how exact an argument can be.

Question 19

What new question could scientists ask to learn more about the topic of this article?

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How might ocean current shifts affect lava moving?

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How are quakes in Europe different from Asia?

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How do volcano gases change sunset colors worldwide?

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What effect do melting glaciers have on animal trips?

Question 20

Which main question from fits best with the article's topic?

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What happens if I agree or disagree with a view?

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What do facts tell us about why people act?

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How can I clear up conflicting points in arguments?

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How can I best get my audience interested?

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