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Reading 1/1:
Which of the following phrases would add cohesion between the two sentences?
A. In this regard,
B. Therefore,
3) Paragraph 2. In the introduction, the writer does not offer any stance on the question of whether climate change is caused by human activity.
In which of the following sentences of paragraph 2 does he effectively present his personal stance (that carbon emissions cause global warming)?
A. The main reason these two sources are so environmentally friendly is because they reduce the release of carbon emissions in the atmosphere, which is the cause of global warming.
B. Masson et al. (2014) state that "The production of solar energy in cities is clearly a way to diminish our dependency to fossil fuels, and is a good way to mitigate global warming by lowering the emission of greenhouse gases".
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4) Paragraph 4. The writer includes the following direct quotation: "Once a large amount of radioactive cesium enters an ecosystem, it quickly becomes ubiquitous, contaminating water, soil, plants and animals. It has been detected in a large range of Japanese foodstuffs, including spinach, tea leaves, milk, beef, and freshwater fish up to 200 miles from Fukushima" (Starr 2012).
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Which of the following statements accurately describes the quotation?
A. The formatting is correct according to APA guidelines.
B. The quotation is over 40 words and according to APA guidelines, it should be formatted as follows: drop a line, indent, remove quotation marks, and place the final period before the parentheses.
5) Paragraph 3. In the second sentence, the writer states the following: "Nuclear energy is very efficient at producing energy and reliable; however, it does release CO2 into our atmosphere, during the production of energy, which increases global warming."
Why did he write "however, it does release" instead of "however, it releases"?
A. The addition of the word does emphasizes the reliability of nuclear energy, mentioned in the first part of the sentence.B. The addition of the word does effectively implies that other sources de-emphasize the fact that nuclear energy releases CO2, perhaps to make it seem more environmentally friendly.
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