Interesting Discovery

What is the connection between paragraphs 2 and 3?

• We learn how scientists find plants and why they are not growing

• We learn how a previously unknown plant species supports an ancient civilization

• We learn scientists found a plant named 'Flora Mirabilis', and researchers will look for how it has adapted to survive challenging environments.

• We learn about an ancient civilization', and how the people survived

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What is the connection between the sentences in paragraph 3?

• Tells how to find the "Flora Mirabilis"

• Explains why the "Flora Mirabilis" is intriguing

• Shows how the "Flora Mirabilis" became extinct

• Compares the "Flora Mirabilis" to another new plant discovery

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Evaluating claims and arguments

According to the passage, which detail helps us better understand why the Flora Mirabilis is an intriguing discovery?

• This plant, named 'Flora Mirabilis', is unlike anything ever seen before.

• This discovery has the potential to revolutionize our understanding of the natural world

• Its vibrant colors and unique shape make it a truly remarkable find.

• Further investigation into Flora Mirabilis has revealed that it possesses extraordinary properties.

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Based on the information in the passage, with which statement would the

author MOST LIKELY agree?

• The discovery of a new species of plant is why conducting scientific research is important

• The characteristics of Flora Mirabilis should not be studied by scientist

• When new things are discovered they should be kept a secret

• The process of conducting scientific research is too long

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Understanding text structures

What is the main idea of the passage 'Interesting Discovery'?

• Flora Mirabilis possesses extraordinary properties

• Flora Mirabilis can thrive in extreme conditions

• Flora Mirabilis is a common plant species

• Flora Mirabilis is an endangered species

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