Read the excerpt from The Hot Zone by Richard Preston, then use the drop-down menus to answer the questions. | What is the topic of the passage? | What is the central idea of the passage? | Which detail supports the central idea?

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Revolt · Accepted Answer

The truth needs to be kept from the news.

Summarizing Central Ideas and Purpose: The Hot Zone

Read the excerpt from The Hot Zone by Richard Preston, then use the drop-down menus to answer the questions. | What is the topic of the passage? | What is the central idea of the passage? | Which detail supports the central idea?

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