Expression of IdeasEasy–MediumSynthesis: why a cook chooses one apple
Expression of Ideas practice question
While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
- Bramley apples are cooking apples; they are sharp and break down when cooked.
- Cox apples are eating apples; they are sweet and keep their shape when cooked.
- Both are grown in England.
The student wants to explain why a cook might choose Bramley apples for a smooth sauce. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?
- A. Because Bramley apples are sharp and break down when cooked, they suit a smooth sauce.Correct
- B. Cox apples are sweet and keep their shape when cooked.
- C. Both Bramley and Cox apples are grown in England.
- D. Bramley apples are cooking apples.
Answer: A. Because Bramley apples are sharp and break down when cooked, they suit a smooth sauce.
Breaking down makes a smooth sauce.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. Cox apples are sweet and keep their shape when cooked.
- About the other apple.
- C. Both Bramley and Cox apples are grown in England.
- Origin does not explain the choice.
- D. Bramley apples are cooking apples.
- Says cooking apple without the reason.
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