Choose the Appropriate Letter or Letters to Identify the Pattern

question 18

Multiple Choice

Choose the appropriate letter or letters to identify the pattern or patterns in each reading. Football and rugby both involve two teams who try to score points by carrying a ball into an area at the end of the field.However, the two games differ in many ways.In football, each team has eleven players on the field.In rugby, there are fifteen players on the field.Foot-ball players wear protective helmets and pads.Rugby players wear no padding, although they can choose to wear a soft leather cap.In football, players can throw the ball to each other.In rugby, passes are illegal, and players must move the ball down the field by running with it or kicking it.When a football player is tackled, the game stops.Rugby, however, is a continuous game.A tackled player must immediately release the ball, and play continues.Rugby allows no time-outs either.

• A) definition
• B) classification
• C) time order: process
• D) time order: sequence of dates and events
• E) comparison and contrast
• F) cause and effect
• G) simple listing

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Definitions:

Dome-Shaped

A physical description of a structure or object that has a rounded, upward-curving shape reminiscent of a dome.

Inversely Related

A relationship between two variables where one increases as the other decreases, or vice versa.

Upward-Sloping

Characteristic of a line or curve that rises as it moves from left to right, used to describe certain types of supply curves.

Production Possibilities Curve

A graphical representation showing the maximum quantity of goods that can be produced using limited resources to the fullest extent, at a given technology level.