15.2 13. True or False? Dead organisms have no infl uence on soil formation.
14. True or False? Regular exposure to heat and sun will decrease the breakdown of rocks and organic materials.
15. True or False? Carbonates are minerals that affect the acidity of the soil.

Wich statements best identifies a problem with this method

Constructed response paragraph: after reading “the case for short words,” do you think the author makes a convincing case that short words are effective? explain your answer and support it with evidence from the selection.

The basketball crashed against the backboard, and point guard sheena lunged for it. as she snatched the ball out of mid-air, the crowd cheered, chanting encouragement for her team, the monarchs. so far, the game had been a disaster. with 15 seconds left to go in the final quarter, the monarchs were 2 points shy of victory. what main idea do the details in the passage suggest? the point guard sheena was not a very good player. the monarchs had never lost a basketball game. the monarchs were worried about losing. the crowd was not supporting the monarchs.