Categorize each statement: Main Idea, Too Broad, or Too Narrow. 1. Determination and hard work helped Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary conquer Mount Everest, the world's highest... Categorize each statement: Main Idea, Too Broad, or Too Narrow. 1. Determination and hard work helped Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary conquer Mount Everest, the world's highest peak. 2. Climbers on very high mountains often suffer headaches, sore throats, nausea, and sleeplessness, as Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay discovered. 3. Mountain climbing is a dangerous occupation, especially on very high peaks.

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The question requires categorizing three different statements related to mountain climbing and famous climbers, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. Each statement needs to be identified as either a main idea (M), too broad (B), or too narrow (N). This involves understanding the scope and focus of each statement and how well it encapsulates a central concept.

Answer

1. Too Narrow 2. Too Narrow 3. Too Broad
  1. N
  2. N
  3. B
Answer for screen readers
  1. N
  2. N
  3. B

More Information

The first statement is too narrow because it only talks about Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary conquering Mount Everest. The second statement is too narrow as it specifically mentions Hillary and Norgay. The third statement is too broad because it talks about mountain climbing, which is a very wide subject.

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When identifying the statement types, consider the scope of the statement.

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