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- Q1What is the primary purpose of an explanation text?To clarify how or why something happensTo persuade someone to take actionTo entertain the readerTo narrate an event or story30s
- Q2Which of the following best describes the structure of an explanation text?Question, answer, summarygeneral statement, explanation, closing statement/conclusionProblem, solution, evaluationChronological order30s
- Q3In an explanation text, which of the following is often used to signal cause and effect relationships?Words like 'although' and 'meanwhile'Words like 'however' and 'but'Words like 'next' and 'then'Words like 'because' and 'therefore'30s
- Q4Which of the following types of information is most commonly included in an explanation text?Emotional appealsPersonal anecdotesFictional scenariosStep-by-step processes30s
- Q5What type of audience is explanation text primarily written for?Readers looking for entertainmentReaders wanting to experience a storyReaders seeking to understand a process or conceptReaders seeking personal opinions30s
- Q6What role does a concluding statement play in an explanation text?It summarizes the key points of the explanation.It presents a list of referencesIt introduces new conceptsIt provides a personal opinion30s
- Q7What is a common feature of the body paragraphs in an explanation text?Character development and dialogueDetailed descriptions of processes or conceptsCliffhangers and suspenseHumorous anecdotes30s
- Q8
The water cycle is a natural process that recycles water on Earth. It includes evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection.First, water from rivers, lakes, and oceans is heated by the sun, causing it to evaporate and rise into the air as vapor.Then, the vapor cools down and condenses into droplets, forming clouds.Once the clouds become heavy, they release precipitation in the form of rain, snow, or hail, which falls back to Earth.Finally, the water collects in bodies of water, and the cycle begins again.The water cycle is essential for life, as it helps distribute water to different parts of the Earth.
Question: What is the main purpose of the water cycle?
To produce energy from sunlight
To create clouds in the sky
To clean the oceans
To recycle and distribute water on Earth
30s - Q9
The water cycle is a natural process that recycles water on Earth. It includes evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection.First, water from rivers, lakes, and oceans is heated by the sun, causing it to evaporate and rise into the air as vapor.Then, the vapor cools down and condenses into droplets, forming clouds.Once the clouds become heavy, they release precipitation in the form of rain, snow, or hail, which falls back to Earth.Finally, the water collects in bodies of water, and the cycle begins again.The water cycle is essential for life, as it helps distribute water to different parts of the Earth.
Question: What happens to water when it evaporates?
It collects in rivers and lakes
It heats up and turns into vapor
It cools down and falls to Earth
It turns into droplets and forms clouds
30s - Q10
The water cycle is a natural process that recycles water on Earth. It includes evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection.First, water from rivers, lakes, and oceans is heated by the sun, causing it to evaporate and rise into the air as vapor.Then, the vapor cools down and condenses into droplets, forming clouds.Once the clouds become heavy, they release precipitation in the form of rain, snow, or hail, which falls back to Earth.Finally, the water collects in bodies of water, and the cycle begins again.The water cycle is essential for life, as it helps distribute water to different parts of the Earth.
Question: In what form can precipitation return to Earth?
fog, cloud, rain
Snow, hail, or rain
Ice, mist, or dew
Steam, clouds, or fog
30s - Q11What should be included in the introduction of an explanation text?A list of unrelated factsAn opinion on the topicA personal story about the topicA clear statement of the topic or phenomenon being explained30s