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Complex Instructions — Quiz Answers

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How could the error in this set of instructions be resolved?

A
by including measurements for each type of potting material
B
by adding multiple drawings that show how the roots should look when rinsed and how the plant should look when it is repotted correctly
C
by revising sentence 2 to read, “Check to see whether the plant has grown too large for its pot by measuring the space between it and the rim.”
D
by rearranging the steps so they are in sequential order
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Which question will be most helpful for understanding how to follow these instructions?

A
Which type of frame will best display the origami heart?
B
What size paper should be used?
C
Why does the paper need to be square?
D
What should the paper look like after it is folded on the diagonal?
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Which question would best help someone complete this recipe?

A
When should the butter be added?
B
What is the definition of a speck?
C
Which kind of potatoes are best to use?
D
Why should the potatoes be drained?
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Which paraphrase is most helpful for understanding these instructions?

A
Potatoes that are too wet end up with an unsatisfactory taste.
B
Boil the potatoes for a long time, then pierce one with a knife to make sure it’s done. Next, drain the water from the pot.
C
For one pound of potatoes, add half an ounce of butter and one tablespoon of milk. Make sure the mixture is not too wet.
D
Make sure to scrub the pot carefully before adding the potatoes.
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Which paraphrase is the most useful for understanding the instructions?

A
Moving plants into bigger pots when needed is part of being a gardener.
B
Before proceeding, use a measuring tape to see whether the old pot is too small.
C
Make sure the new pot is bigger than the old pot.
D
After taking the plant out of the pot, gently pull apart and clean off the roots.
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Which question is most helpful for following the instructions?

A
What is the right number of place settings?
B
Which type and size of dinner plate should I use?
C
What are the steps in folding a napkin into a double diamond?
D
Where can I purchase silverware?
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Which paraphrase is most useful for understanding these instructions?

A
Fold the napkin, and place it faceup in the center of the soup bowl.
B
Make sure to arrange all silverware vertically and to place all forks to the left of the plate.
C
The bread plate and the drinking glass are placed above the dinner plate on the left and right, respectively.
D
The dinner plate determines where everything else belongs.
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Which question best clarifies how to follow these instructions?

A
What other words can I paint on my sign?
B
Where can I buy paint, glitter, and glue?
C
How many leaves do I need for this project?
D
Why do I need to wait for the paint to dry?

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