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Expression of Ideas practice question
While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
- The town of Bath in England is named for its hot springs.
- The Romans built baths there in the first century AD.
- The springs produce water at 46°C.
- The baths are now a museum.
The student wants to explain where the town's name comes from.
Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?
- A. The town of Bath is named for its hot springs, over which the Romans built baths in the first century AD.Correct
- B. The springs at Bath produce water at 46°C.
- C. The Roman baths are now a museum.
- D. Bath is a town in England.
Answer: A. The town of Bath is named for its hot springs, over which the Romans built baths in the first century AD.
Springs, baths, name.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The springs at Bath produce water at 46°C.
- A temperature, no name.
- C. The Roman baths are now a museum.
- The museum, no name.
- D. Bath is a town in England.
- Location only.
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