Paragraph Types and Food Explanations Quiz

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What is the definition of 'expository paragraph'?

A statement of opinion that can be proved or disproved with evidence and reasoning
A liquid sweetener made from corn
A paragraph with a story sequence
A paragraph that explains a topic (correct)

What does 'GMO foods' refer to?

A statement of opinion that can be proved or disproved with evidence and reasoning
A paragraph with a story sequence
Any food whose DNA has been changed using technology (correct)
A liquid sweetener made from corn

What does the term 'sufficient' mean?

Relating to large-scale business or industry
The explanation of why a claim is true
Enough or adequate (correct)
Something that is reasonable or makes sense

How would you define 'claim'?

A statement of opinion that can be proved or disproved with evidence and reasoning (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between an expository paragraph and a narrative paragraph?

An expository paragraph explains a topic, while a narrative paragraph tells a story sequence. Signup and view all the answers

Explain the meaning of 'high-fructose corn syrup'.

High-fructose corn syrup is a liquid sweetener made from corn. Signup and view all the answers

Define 'reasoning' and provide an example of its application.

Reasoning is the explanation of why a claim is true, including explanations of how the evidence given proves the claim. For example, if someone claims that a certain medication is effective, they should provide reasoning by explaining how the clinical trials and research studies support this claim. Signup and view all the answers

What are GMO foods, and how are they produced?

GMO foods are any food whose DNA has been changed using technology. They are produced through genetic modification techniques to introduce specific traits or characteristics. Signup and view all the answers