The Biometric Body

Determine the meaning of the word "transmit" based on the root "mit," which means "to send."

• To receive

• To send

• To block

• To create

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What inference can you make about the use of biometrics at Walt Disney World?

• Biometrics are used to entertain guests.

• Biometrics are used to prevent ticket fraud.

• Biometrics are used to increase ticket prices.

• Biometrics are used to track guest spending.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

Evaluate the details in the passage to determine the key idea about the limitations of biometric systems.

• Biometric systems are perfect and error-free.

• Biometric systems can sometimes make mistakes, such as false accepts or false rejects.

• Biometric systems are only used in airports.

• Biometric systems are outdated technology.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Analyze the structural elements of the informational text to identify the controlling idea.

• Biometrics are only used for security purposes.

• Biometrics are a perfect solution for all identification needs.

• Biometrics have both benefits and limitations in their application.

• Biometrics are primarily used for entertainment.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Compose a thesis statement for an informational essay about the advantages of biometric systems.

• Biometric systems are unnecessary and should be avoided.

• Biometric systems offer significant advantages in security and convenience, despite some limitations.

• Biometric systems are only useful in theme parks.

• Biometric systems are too expensive to implement.

Determine the meaning of the word "benefactor" based on the root "bene," which means "good" or "well."

• A person who harms others

• A person who gives help or support

• A person who receives help

• A person who is indifferent

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What inference can you make about the future of biometric systems based on the passage?

• Biometric systems will be completely replaced by other technologies.

• Biometric systems will continue to evolve and improve in accuracy.

• Biometric systems will become less popular over time.

• Biometric systems will only be used in theme parks.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

Evaluate the details in the passage to determine the key idea about the use of biometric systems in airports.

• Biometric systems are not used in airports.

• Biometric systems help reduce wait times and improve security in airports.

• Biometric systems are only used for luggage tracking.

• Biometric systems are used to entertain passengers.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Analyze the structural elements of the informational text to identify the purpose of the introduction.

• To provide a detailed history of biometrics

• To introduce the concept of biometrics and its application at Walt Disney World

• To criticize the use of biometrics

• To explain the technical details of biometric systems

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Compose a thesis statement for an informational essay about the challenges of biometric systems.

• Biometric systems are flawless and have no challenges.

• Biometric systems face challenges such as variability and potential errors, but they offer valuable benefits.

• Biometric systems are only challenging in theme parks.

• Biometric systems are too complex for everyday use.