Instructions: Below Is a Plan for a Contrast Paragraph

question 258

Multiple Choice

Instructions: Below is a plan for a contrast paragraph. The points of contrast in the second column do not follow the same order as the points in the first column. In addition, one detail is missing. Childhood and adulthood Childhood Adulthood 1. More free time ____ More work than fun 2. Lots of fun and games ____ ________________________ 3. Little experience or knowledge ____ Less time to do the things you most like to do 4. Few responsibilities ____ Greater wisdom 5. Parents, teachers, and other adults make the decisions ____ Obligations include a job, a house, bills, a spouse, kids Select the letter of the answer that correctly numbers the points in the second column to match those in the first.

• A) 1, 4, 3, 5, 2
• B) 3, 2, 1, 4, 5
• C) 2, 5, 1, 3, 4

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Definitions:

Benthic Zone

refers to the ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water such as an ocean, lake, or stream, including the sediment surface and some sub-surface layers.

Littoral Zone

The littoral zone is the area of a lake or ocean shore that is close to the shore, often characterized by shallow waters, where sunlight reaches the bottom allowing aquatic plants to grow.

Limnetic Zone

The open water area of a freshwater body, such as a lake, where sunlight penetrates deeply enough for photosynthesis to occur.

Decomposers

Organisms, such as bacteria and fungi, that break down dead organic material, recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem.