The Following Sentences Form a Passage

question 16

Multiple Choice

The following sentences form a passage. Select the correct past tense verb for each blank. Joggers ____ advantage of the early morning cool air; they ____ along the well-marked trails in their multicolored sweatsuits.

• A) took, ran
• B) taked, runned

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Definitions:

Illuviation

The deposition of material leached from the upper layers of soil into the lower layers.

Dissolved Materials

Substances that are mixed uniformly at the molecular level in a solvent, forming a solution.

Root Cortex

The layer of plant tissue between the epidermis and the vascular cylinder in roots, important for storage and transport of nutrients.

Collenchyma Cells

Plant cells characterized by their elongated shape and thickened cell walls, providing support and structure.