A Look at the Fast-Food Industry by Eric Schlosser

Question 1

Which key term is found in the first passage?

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C: discovery

Question 2

Choose the best summary of these two passages.

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A: DNA sequencing will replace fingerprinting because it will give scientists more detailed and useful information about people.

Question 3

Identify the important ideas about DNA. Check all of the central ideas from the passage.

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A: DNA fingerprinting will become obsolete.; B: DNA testing will become more sophisticated.; D: DNA can reveal all of a person’s characteristics.

Question 4

How does the second passage develop Kaku’s idea that humans have become active choreographers of nature?

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B: by saying that people can now read DNA to understand individual characteristics

Question 5

What idea is developed in the first passage with the term “discovery”?

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A: Science improves people’s lives.

Question 6

How does the second passage develop the idea of discovery that was introduced in the first passage? It says that

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B: DNA testing helps prove innocence or guilt.

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