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What does it mean to compare?

Studying only one thing at a time

Finding what's different between two or more things

Ignoring similarities between objects

Exploring how things are the same (correct)

How does contrasting differ from comparing?

Contrasting is unrelated to comparing

Comparing highlights similarities, while contrasting focuses on differences (correct)

Comparing and contrasting mean the same thing

Contrasting shows how things are the same, while comparing shows differences

Why is it important to use information in a text when comparing insects?

To make the assignment longer

To find the similarities between different insects (correct)

To confuse the reader

To avoid learning new things

What is a common strategy used by readers to help them compare information?

Employing a set of tools to find information Signup and view all the answers

If a student wants to focus on the wings of a beetle compared to other insects, what aspect of comparison is being highlighted?

Physical features Signup and view all the answers

What is one strategy that can help in finding similarities between parts of a text?

Looking for highlighted keywords Signup and view all the answers

Which keyword indicates a similarity when comparing parts of a text?

'Both' Signup and view all the answers

What type of texts are full of real, true information and not made-up stories?

Nonfiction texts Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following can be used as types of nonfiction texts?

Biographies and autobiographies Signup and view all the answers

When comparing United States Presidents, what type of text may help make good comparisons?

Biographies Signup and view all the answers