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Expression of IdeasEasy–MediumStating where an animal lives

Expression of Ideas practice question

While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes: - The kakapo is a flightless parrot. - It lives only in New Zealand. - It is active at night. - Fewer than 300 kakapo survive. The student wants to tell readers where the kakapo lives.

Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

  1. A. The kakapo, a flightless parrot, lives only in New Zealand.Correct
  2. B. The kakapo is active at night.
  3. C. Fewer than 300 kakapo survive.
  4. D. The kakapo cannot fly.

Answer: A. The kakapo, a flightless parrot, lives only in New Zealand.

The place.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. The kakapo is active at night.
When it is active.
C. Fewer than 300 kakapo survive.
How many.
D. The kakapo cannot fly.
A trait, not a place.

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