employees' e-mail Man-eating tigers. Tree Kangaroos. To help the reader of a text better understand what something looks like, the author could include. 4. Dr. Dowell will investigate the chickens that the girl was playing with. B. confused Pungency runs in the family. We know very little of what it might be like to be a bird. I already had friends who talked. %PDF-1.7 sort information chronologically. Presiding was a visiting pastor, Reverend Elaine Bomford. How do lines 51 through 53 develop a key concept of the article? 41. to ask a question that he will answer later Capsaicin molecules instigate an incendiary assault upon contact with exposed vulnerable surfaces. <>/Metadata 590 0 R/ViewerPreferences 591 0 R>> D. what he can tell you about an objects qualities is sometimes astonishingly thorough. (lines 49 and 50). Read an Excerpt: Birds have been trying to educate me since I was a child. That's a U.S. government agency that tracks and combats deadly diseases around the world. numbers (Whenever I worked with soil, I suspect they assumed I was digging for worms.) C. measuring how much chili pepper must be weakened for it to no longer cause pain by John DiConsiglio. The signal word that points to the problem in the passage is endobj What is the central idea of Food Safety Myths Exposed? A. Gretchen proves a point, and the author feels embarassed. What is "the sun melting red and gold behind the barn"? 60 the ones bats and dolphins can find. pungency. Before This was my prayer as I began working on this book. Some birds appreciate human art to the extent that they can learn to tell the difference between the paintings of Monet and those of Manet. How do disease hunters get the job done? The tracks had frozen and they crunched under Ned's weight, but the cat didn't raise its head. 2 Packard: a brand of car that is no longer manufactured. D. Baby chickens spend no time with their parents. CommonLit Grade 9 Answer Key. Thanks that the worst is now over. Kish of Long Beach, Calif., also uses echolocation, and has become an expert on it. (lines 19 and 20) It exacerbates the concern White Fang's owners have for him. To avoid food poisoning, wash food properly. Even more astonishing, they can do it in spaces they have never seen before, whether the area be circular, square, or triangular. Look at this timeline from When Birds Get Flu and Cows Go Mad! 30 but the cat, joined into one shape by a dusting of snow. . safety guides Your hook may be an unusual question, a vivid description, or an interesting statement taken from the book or author. why the CDC was formed. show the steps in a process. highlighting information in the video. Read this article. The Excerpt. In people who are blind, the visual cortex seems to help, A. activate the optic nerve where images are formed I have mental images that are very rich, very complex.. 10 moved, once again, to a new house; my first afternoon there I literally got lost in my own backyard. We all do our best to serve our families food that's safe and healthy. I let him do so often, to my mothers dismay. Can one animal cause a national health emergency? I was seven. Dr. Dowell is a doctor with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia. Why had it been so motionless still as death, still as a dead vole hed seen last summer in the grass near the well? But how could they possibly understand that they lived here now? <> A. Chickens are adapted to food availability and pressure from predators. Then answer questions 8-14. Now Hughes knew what he was looking for and where to start. 1986 Don't Eat the Meat Theyll go back in again when it starts to get dark.. 100 Definition of "mesa". Night . to help the reader draw a conclusion based on the evidence. 30 matchup head to head? 40 In a house already filled with three other children, Bens mother decided not to treat his blindness as a handicap. Scientists at the center organized a huge effort to spray an insecticide called DDT on more than six million homes. He presents the central idea first. create a case study. At first I was afraid theyd run away or become lost. What is the most likely reason the Spanish flu receives so much attention, both from the author of this article and from the scientists studying it? 55 and I would eat at the picnic table under the big silver maple, the Ladies would accompany us. Read the passage from Food Safety Myths Exposed. ]J Do not give away the ending, but let readers know what type of life lesson they might learn from reading the text. To evaluate the transcript from the video Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety, the reader must first identify the subject as He does not live by the same rules and customs as the Greeks. The best way to cook meat, poultry, or seafood safely is to make sure you cook it to the right temperature. Clash of the Condiments: Wasabi vs. the Chili Pepper Extended-response questions are designed to measure a students ability to write from sources. how to apply for a job at the company for the first time. Amazon river dolphins. They both allow highlighting. [" To avoid food poisoning, prepare food properly. In lines 31 through 36, Ned keeps his distance from the cat because he, A. envisions the cat being sick from licking ice or snow Wasabi and chili peppers are like pungent apples and oranges. In retrieving those pictures, Kish varies the pace and volume of his clicks as he walks along; and what he can tell you about an objects qualities is sometimes 20 become an expert on it, founding the World Access for the Blind, an organization that teaches others how to echolocate. D. Lines 36 through 42 provide comparison, and lines 59 through 64 provide evidence for the comparison. It is organized point by point, to let servers know the consequences for failing to follow the rules. 35 He woke up and he said, Mom, I cant see anymore. And I took his hands and I put them on my face and I said, Baby, yes, you can see. I said, You can see with your hands. And then I put my hand on his nose and I said, You smell me? (HIV is the virus that causes AIDS.) [("\9e5eM |Fs'ih*\Ztb__tx0h` !a +kZdY v)2KyAn.UKWW,>XEMl^!% j^}wbUN= {;/W!sr+RBnA4.-K]_Z But unlike the extinct monsters of the Jurassic and Cretaceous, birds are today everywhere among uson our sidewalks, at our birdfeeders, on our dinner plates. Ned halted a few feet away from it but of course, he realized, it wouldnt hear him because of its deaf ear. . And would it be worse next time? How do these lines relate to lines 59 through 64? From heart-pounding thrillers to poignant memoirs and everything in between, check out what's new this month. Their bones are hollow; their feathers weigh more than the skeleton. a transition that lets your reader know that you are summarizing your thoughts in this final paragraph. flu outbreaks mostly occur in Europe. The dinosaurian lineage that became the birds left the Earth for the skies. They are more aggressive. Happiness is compared to this in the poem. Why hadnt he gone right up to it, looked at it close, touched its fur? Type your conclusion here: Because Alex brought tea to the party. any other elements you think are successful. answer choices Gretchen proves a point, and the author feels embarrassed. Chickens just know these things.. S}3XmRR- The sample came from a Holstein, a black and white dairy cow. C. suggesting that Mr. Scully has been neglecting the cat whether mad cow disease is likely to affect the reader 7. D. Experts now rely on a scale based on measuring consumer pain responses to wasabi and chili peppers. whether European countries should do more testing on cows to show the steps an employee must take to become eligible to apply for a position, Which are considered functional workplace documents? B. They get our attention by purposely causing us pain. (lines 3 and 4) If your nest is on the ground, as most game birds are, its a good idea to get your babies out of there as quickly as possible before someone comes to eat them. Look at this section from the table of contents for When Birds Get Flu. explain how to use marinades to avoid bacteria. Taking a bribe is no _____ but a serious infraction of ethics. Ben lost his sight when he was 2. Allyl isothiocyanate molecules waft up the nose and back of the throat. Birds fly through the air, the element of our breath; they symbolize the soul. An original, even brilliant, account of seven species of birdstheir fundamental strangeness and their strange familiarity.I have learned something from every chapter. --Living Bird, [E]vocative, enlightening, and uplifting." Lets not eat any more of that, please!. In fact, chickens know many things, some from the moment they are born. Theres no way to know if equal amounts of capsaicin and allyl isothiocyanate cause equal degrees of pain. explain the top twelve of the most harmful bacteria. I thought back to my time with the emus. How do you make a cow mad? Birds are essentially feather-fringed bubblesa fact frustratingly poignant to bird rehabilitators, whose Herculean task it is to a nurse back to health, or raise to adulthood, beings whose essential fragility gives them the power to conquer the sky. World AIDS Day was established by the World Health Association in 1988. For watching birds, she told us, strengthens our souls., A birdologist, she explained, experiences the divinity of creation revealed in the birds.. Read lines 36 through 42 from the passage. He felt ghostly as if hed been left alone on a white, silent globe. C. wants the chicks to explore the yard she has set up for their needs With their beauty, their songs, their flight, and their very strangeness, birds stir our deepest psychic strivings. 1 Mrs. Scallop: Neds familys housekeeper how to apply for a specific position within the company. Read these passages from When Birds Get Flu and Cows Go Mad! Read these passages from When Birds Get Flu and Cows Go Mad! C. As she observes the behavior of the chickens, she realizes their learning keeps pace with the risks they take. shocking. to ask more questions about the ideas in the main text Unlike my disoriented seventh-grade self (and I have not improved much since), young chickens have a great capacity for spatial learning. Here it is, the Match of the Moment: Wasabi vs. the Chili Pepper. Which quotation best supports a main idea of the article? endobj You can get a blood transfusion from a chimp. Reading Terry Tempest Williams words, I gave thanks for all the many birds I have loved in my life: my parakeet Jerry; a cockatiel named Kokopelli who liked to sit on my head and whistle the National Geographic theme song when I was on the phone; my beloved Ladies. Get started for free! Read these headings from When Birds Get Flu and Cows Go Mad! by explaining what the CDC does in response to deadly diseases They share more than ninety-eight percent of our DNA. whether mad cow disease is likely to become a widespread problem. Peter Scheifele, who studies hearing and sound production in animals and people at How? I pray to the birds, Williams continues, because they remind me of what I love rather than what I fear. 30 discriminate the sounds in video games. numbering Create a final statement, positive or negative, that summarizes your thoughts. 1 Mrs. Scallop: Ned's family's housekeeper 2 Packard: a brand of car that is no longer manufactured Ned held his breath for a moment, then put his own feet in Mr. Scully's tracks and went toward the shed. They both include sound. And nearly 40 million more now live with the disease. 42. We had a cozy, secure home for them prepared in the bottom storey of our barn, with wood shavings scattered over the dirt floor, a dispenser for fresh water, a trought for chick feed, some low perches made from dowels, and a hay-lined nest box made from an old rabbity hutch left over from one because it was the oldest unsolved case. The author most likely includes a signal word so that the reader will recognize show different kinds of data. Sy Montgomery is a naturalist, documentary scriptwriter, and author of thirty-one acclaimed books of nonfiction for adults and children, includingThe Hummingbirds Gift, the National Book Award finalistThe Soul of an Octopus,and the memoirThe Good Good Pig, which was aNew York Timesbestseller. Ned loved snow, the whisper when he walked through it, a sound like candles being blown out, the coming indoors out of it into the warmth, and standing on the register in the big hall through which the dusty, metal-smelling heat blew up, and then going back out again, shivering, cold, stooping and scooping up a handful to make a snowball, packing it When he got back to the front of the house, he saw fresh footsteps on the road. How does the organization of this section contribute to its purpose? People said he went out at night when the moon was down, and peeped in windows. Its not until the plants cell are ruptured (as by the grating action of angel shark skin) that the trouble begins. In When Birds Get Flu, which statement best describes the placement of the definitions of vocabulary words the reader may not know? D. describing weather conditions that can be dangerous for the cat, 3. bacteria types. Is it perfect for sports fans? I can hear right there the radio, and the fan, Ben says. A second fundamental truth of birds lends a title to the second chapter: Birds Are Dinosaurs. It intensifies the foreshadowing of what is to come. Scoville ratings are determined by brave human % The author uses this passage to help the reader focus on C. see objects that are farther away C. They create humor by personifying two condiments in an imagined contest. A bird is as distant from us as a dinosaur. Bacteria that causes food poisoning is more common than people expect. Which statement best describes the purpose of the table titled "Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)" at the end of the passage When Birds Get Flu? A. They then zero in on the insects like laser-guided missiles. Will it appeal to people who love animals? If two chili peppers have the same amount of capsaicin, it be assumed that those peppers are equally hot. endobj Gordon remembers her son after the operation. understand the theme of a text. Lines 1 through 11 best support the idea that the author is unsure about what she expects the chicks to understand. To show (Must give at least 4 valid terms), Vocabulary from the Questions on the Test. The emerald condiment that is served outside of Japan is almost always By the time he reached Mr. Scullys house, his galoshes were topped with snow and his feet were wet. Like all conduct an investigation from the case study. to draw conclusions about the ideas in the main text endobj Olaudah Equiano (1745-1797), known by people as Gustavus Vassa, was a freed slave turned prominent African man in London. Maya tells Bailey the truth because he is the one she trusts the most. Mrs. Scallop1 was broody this morning and left him alone, her glance passing over him as it passed over the kitchen chairs. He was going to be late to school if he didnt get a move on, but he kept looking hard all over the yard as though he could make the cat appear out of snow and gray sky. (lines 26 through 28) They bring us news about the larger and more wondrous Life, about a world that we, with our merely human senses, have barely begun to perceive. She did so to describe the person whounlike the ornithologist, with his fancy university degreehasnt completed a formal course of avian study. a numbered list Lines 1 through 11 best support the idea that the author, A. is fearful the chicks will be vulnerable to predators endobj A. They intercept nerve A team went to Southeast Asia to respond to an epidemic of smallpox and cholera. "like.". whether the US should do more testing on cows Italian researchers demonstrated that at the tender age of fifteen days, after just a weeks training to find hidden food in the middle of their After separation, the amounts of each component are quantified. show different kinds of data at once. Which best describes the effect created by pairing the text Food Safety Myths Exposed and the video transcript from Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety? But they did. Licking the snow or ice could make them sick. You can specify conditions of storing and accessing cookies in your browser, 8R1 - Lines 1 through 11 best support the idea that the author, write a letter to your elder brother informing him your choice of career, PLEASE NEED HELP I WILL GIVE BRAINL LIST 10 among the snow-covered mountains. We shared a common ancestor with even the most distant of our fellow placental mammals as recently as 100 million years ago. B. Chickens are born ready and require no further maturing. 9 0 obj what events took place. Dr. Dowell will try to keep the flu from making others sick. Although a flock of hens is all about community, each chicken is quite distinctive, and the personality of each individual is extremely important to the flock dynamic. The dinosaurian lineage that became the birds left the Earth for the skies. We dont even think of birds as animals (although they areand humans, as well, of course). What central idea is emphasized in both sources? Question 3 30 seconds Q. And finally, to apprehend the truth of birds, we need to appreciate birds ubiquity. Sy Montgomery is a naturalist, documentary scriptwriter, and author of thirty-one acclaimed books of nonfiction for adults and children, including The Hummingbirds' Gift, the National Book Award finalist The Soul of an Octopus, and the memoir The Good Good Pig, which was a New York Times bestseller.The recipient of numerous honors, including lifetime achievement awards from the Humane . A high rating on the Scoville scale means that a lot of dilutions are necessary to eliminate the pain caused by a particular pepper. Dr. Dowell must be older and experienced, given the CDC's age. to confront the reader about the dangers of mad cow disease Since the rescue is about Dr. X's heroism, the viewer is intended to learn about Dr. X and his work. The recipient of numerous honors, including lifetime achievement awards from the Humane Society and the New England Booksellers Association, she lives in New Hampshire with her husband, writer Howard Mansfield, and a border collie. The men scribbling furiously on their notepads so they can publish every stumble, sprain, and sniffle.This was the world of the female athletes in the 1928 Amsterdam . To avoid food poisoning, marinate food properly. to tell servers the consequences for wearing the wrong attire Food poisoning is nothing to worry about. an eye-catching image, What is the purpose of the numbered steps? Pepper pungencies are also compared by using chromatography. Check all that apply. But even more importantly, birds always come into my life at critical moments to enrich my spirit and enlarge my heart. The small church, built in 1830, had no cross in the front, and the ceiling inside was painted a light blue, like the sky. a sidebar The possibility of bacterial growth actually increases after cooking. Read the passage from When Birds Get Flu by John DiConsiglio. I just have to tough it out for a day or two and then it's over. D. by showing that scientist need more time to study echolocation techniques, 35. Which line from the passage is an example of a solution? Myth #1: Food poisoning isn't that big of a deal. var date = new Date(); He feared that the little girl and her mother had died from a rare bird flu. Both the video transcript from Dr. X and the Quest for Food Safety and the text Food Safety Myths Exposed It shifts from being uncertain about their abilities to being amazed at their complex ways. Even though he cant see the goal hes aiming for, he can sink a basket. C. Lines 36 through 42 present facts, and lines 59 through 64 support facts with a personal experience. Look at this workplace document. food safety. 8 0 obj 2023 Simon & Schuster, Inc. All rights reserved. 6 0 obj bacteria types. Read the caption from When Birds Get Flu by John DiConsiglio. Perhaps they grow nervous as their day vision becomes less efficient at dusk. Gretchen assured me there would be no problem. D. Chili peppers were mistakenly thought to resemble black pepper. thus. 94. Font Size. 50 Capsaicin molecules interact with pain receptors of the type TRPV1. by John DiConsiglio best summarizes the main problem that the author is addressing? the tone/mood of the text. Mr. Scully, with his poor eyesight, might not spot the cat on top of the icebox, might not, then, set food out for it. But as they grew, they took to following me Think of Birds, Williams continues, because they remind me of what might... 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