Froggy Jumps Omnivore's Dilemma QuizOnline version Test your knowledge about the text 'Text Structure Omnivore's Dilemma' with this quiz game! by Thresa Timmermann 1 What is the text structure of paragraph one? a Expository/Explanatory b Compare and Contrast c Problem and Solution 2 What is the key concept paragraph one? a Explain how the food we eat is causing an epidemic of obesity and diabetes in America. b To promote a vegetarian diet. c To explain how the industrial farming is a bad way to raise cattle. 3 Which sentence develops this key concept in paragraph one? a Adult-onset diabetes has been renamed Type II diabetes. b This health crisis costs the healthcare industry about $90 billion per year. c Today's children will have a shorter life span than their parents. 4 What is the text structure of paragraph two? a Expository/explanatory b Narrative c Cause and Effect 5 What is the key concept paragraph two? a The author gives data about how supersizing effects our health. b Ray Kroc invented supersizing meals. c The author tells a brief story of how David Wallerstein created supersized foods. 6 What is the text structure of paragraph 3? a Cause and effect b Descriptive c Compare and contrast 7 What is the key concept in paragraph 3? a The author compares and contrasts the cost of high calorie foods and low calorie foods. b The author describes how corn and soybean are the kings of farming. c The auhtor explains how organic food is produced. 8 What sentence develops the key concept in paragraph 3? a "King Corn shoved the other plants and animals off the farm." b "In a typical supermarket, one dollar could buy 1,200 calories of potato chips and cookies." c "The processed food industry has brought us corn in a thousand different forms." 9 What sentence develops the key concept in paragraph 2? a "Movie theaters make most of their profits from their snack counters, not from ticket sales." b "It was Wallerstein's job to figure out how to sell more soda and popcorn." c "He thought he knew why: Going for seconds makes people feel piggish." 10 Which text structure explains how two or more things are alike and how they are different? a Descriptive b Compare and contrast c Problem and solution
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