Expression of IdeasEasyStating how old a tree is
Expression of Ideas practice question
While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
- The yew in the churchyard is thought to be about 1,500 years old.
- It is 9 metres around its trunk.
- Yews are evergreen.
- The tree is hollow inside.
The student wants to tell readers how old the yew is.
Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?
- A. The yew in the churchyard is thought to be about 1,500 years old.Correct
- B. The yew is 9 metres around its trunk.
- C. Yews are evergreen.
- D. The yew is hollow inside.
Answer: A. The yew in the churchyard is thought to be about 1,500 years old.
Its age.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The yew is 9 metres around its trunk.
- Its girth.
- C. Yews are evergreen.
- A fact about yews.
- D. The yew is hollow inside.
- Its condition.
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