Janna analyzed the following paragraph. Nuts are small, easy to carry, and easy to store for an emergency snack. They are packed with protein and contain some heart-healthy benefits, such as healthy fat. Be careful, though—they also have plenty of calories! Of course, coating nuts with salt or chocolate reduces any health benefits they might have.

Which of Janna’s conclusions is supported by the textual evidence in this paragraph?

A.
Nuts cannot be part of a healthy diet.
B.
Nuts can be used creatively in cooking.
C.
Nuts would be a good food to take on a hike.
D.
Nuts should only be eaten in small quantities.

Read the sentence. a few of the committee members did not attend which of the following accurately labels the bolded words? predicate adjective simple predicate predicate nominative complete predicate

Read the passage. the dust bowl during the 1930s, extreme drought and high winds made life incredibly difficult in the great plains region of the united states. in many areas, rainfall was forty percent less than normal. the soil became extremely dry, and when strong winds blew, they created tremendous dust storms. these so-called “black blizzards” were so thick that they made daylight seem like dusk. during this terrible period, the great plains region of the united states was named the “dust bowl.” over the next few years, the drought continued, and the winds created more dust storms. in some places, the drought and high winds lasted for eight years. many people wondered if the black blizzards would ever end. which statement about this paragraph’s main idea is true? this paragraph’s main idea is stated in the topic sentence. there are not enough details to support the main idea. this paragraph’s main idea is implied. this paragraph does not express a main idea.

Explain the relationship between the environment, variation, and selection. changing can cause certain traits to be favored through . this can lead to changes in .