What is the main idea of a passage?
Main Idea Comprehension Questions

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The main idea is the central point or concept that the author wants to convey in a text.
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What are rainforests known for?
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Rainforests are known for being the most diverse ecosystems on Earth, home to a vast number of plant and animal species.
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What is the fastest land animal?
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The cheetah is the fastest land animal, capable of reaching speeds up to 70 miles per hour.
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What is recycling?
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Recycling is the process of reusing materials like paper, plastic, and metal to reduce waste and conserve resources.
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Why is healthy eating important?
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Healthy eating is important because it provides the body with essential nutrients needed for good health.
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What can recycling help reduce?
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Recycling helps reduce waste and pollution caused by landfills and manufacturing.
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What are the components of a balanced diet?
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A balanced diet includes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins.
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