Read This Paragraph and Answer the Questions That Follow It

question 24

Multiple Choice

Read this paragraph and answer the questions that follow it. ​
(1) A plate of nachos is a delicious and crowd-pleasing dish that's very easy to make.  (2) First, spread a single layer of medium-thick tortilla chips on a baking sheet.  (3) Second, brown ground beef or ground turkey in a skillet and mix in taco seasoning.  (4) When the meat is fully cooked, spread it evenly over the tortilla chips.  (5) If you like, add a layer of beans or refried beans.  (6) Third, sprinkle on a thick layer of shredded cheese.  (7) A blend of sharp cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses adds a lot of flavor.  (8) The fourth step is to cover the nachos with tin foil and bake them in the oven at 350 degrees until the cheese melts.  (9) Finally, before serving the nachos, add your favorite toppings, such as salsa, sour cream, guacamole, or jalapeño peppers, and enjoy!
Select the number of the topic sentence in the paragraph above.

• A) Sentence 1
• B) Sentence 2
• C) Sentence 3
• D) Sentence 9

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Definitions:

Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium

A type of epithelial tissue with cells of varying heights giving the appearance of layering, found in locations like the respiratory tract.

Epididymis

A long, coiled tube that stores sperm and transports it from the testes, playing a crucial role in sperm maturation.

Cilia

Cilia are microscopic, hair-like structures that extend from the surface of many cells, providing locomotion or moving fluid and particles across cell surfaces.

Corpus Spongiosum

A sponge-like tissue surrounding the urethra within the penis, engorging with blood during erection to prevent the urethra from pinching closed.