Question 1

Which answer choice is a subheading in the text?

Accepted Answer

Types of Household Wastes

Answer

estimate

Answer

Caption

Answer

How Can We Reduce Household Waste?

Question 2

Which word is important vocabulary in the text?

Accepted Answer

estimate

Answer

recycling

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category

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Americans

Question 3

How does the author use subheadings to organize the selection?

Accepted Answer

The first subheading  tells about the main topic, household waste. The following subheadings are used to identify specific information  the reader will learn about household  waste.

Answer

The first subheading tells about the main topic how to recycle paper. The following subheadings  are used to help organize the sequence of recycling.

Question 4

Which answer choice is a category of household wastes?

Accepted Answer

electronic wastes or e-wastes

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water and other liquids

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recyclables

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wood products

Question 5

How does the circle graph connect to the text?

Accepted Answer

It shows the percentages of different items that end up in the garbage.

Answer

It shows all of the different items people can recycle.

Question 6

At the top of page 261 what text feature does the author use to give the reader information on the photograph at the top of the page?

Accepted Answer

caption

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table/chart

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glossary

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table of contents

Question 7

According to the caption at the top of page 261, what will be done with the shredded paper?

Accepted Answer

It will be mixed with water and turned into pulp.

Answer

It will be burned.

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It will be thrown away.

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It will be distributed to people who need shredded paper for their products.

Question 8

According to the circle graph, which household item is the greatest amount of American waste?

Accepted Answer

paper products

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plastics

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glass

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food wastes

Question 9

How did the author organize the first section of the selection Household Wastes?

Accepted Answer

Description

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Compare and Contrast

Answer

Problem and Solution

Answer

Sequence

Question 10

What is the author's argument in the selection?

Accepted Answer

We should reduce household wastes.

Answer

Types of Household Wastes

Answer

How can we reduce household wastes?

Answer

American Wastes

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