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What is the main idea of a reading selection?
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A conclusion statement
The supporting ideas in a text that show proof.
What the text is mainly about
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If you read an essay about how important recycling is to our environment, what is the main idea?
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People should eat healthy food.
People should pick up trash
Recycling is important to protect the environment
People shouldn't make so much plastic.
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What is the main idea of a reading selection?
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If you read an essay about how important recycling is to our environment, what is the main idea?
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60 sec
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The earth's surface is constantly changing. All over the world every day there are earthquakes, floods, and volcanoes that quickly change our world. Some changes are too small to see. Others cause tremendous damage and cost millions of dollars to clean up.
What is the main idea?
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Scientists can measure the intensity of an earthquake. They use an instrument called the Richter scale. The Richter scale compares the strength of different earthquakes. Earthquakes below 2.0 usually can’t be felt. Earthquakes over 5.0 on the scale can cause damage. A magnitude 7.0 is a major earthquake and can cause tremendous damage.
What is the main idea?
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Do you ever wonder how you taste things? You owe your sense of taste to your taste buds. We have 9,000 taste buds just on the tongue alone. There are also taste buds on the roof of your mouth. You even have taste buds on the back of your throat.
What does the author want you to learn from the passage?