Chap 4 pages 26,27,28 questions

What was the main reason Felix asked Tess about the difference between gold and fool’s gold?

• He was genuinely curious about the difference.

• He wanted to distract Amy from noticing him.

• He wanted to impress Dr. Forester with his knowledge.

• He was trying to start a group discussion.

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

How does Tess explain the concept of molecules to the group?

• By showing them a diagram of a molecule.

• By comparing molecules to a group of friends.

• By explaining that molecules are made up of atoms bonded together.

• By telling a story about a famous scientist.

What is the relationship between gold and fool’s gold as explained in the text?

• Both are made of the same elements.

• Gold is a compound, while fool’s gold is a single element.

• Gold is made of a single element, while fool’s gold is a compound.

• Both are compounds made of different elements.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What does the term "compound" mean in the context of the text?

• A single element found in nature.

• A molecule made up of atoms of two or more different elements.

• A large group of similar molecules.

• A type of rock found in the gully.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Why did Dr. Forester and Tess exchange a look when the black SUV appeared?

• They recognized the vehicle as belonging to a friend.

• They were surprised to see a vehicle in such a remote area.

• They were concerned about the safety of the group.

• They were expecting someone to arrive in the SUV.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What does the phrase "jump to conclusions" mean as used in the text?

• To make a decision quickly without enough information.

• To physically leap over something.

• To start a new project or task.

• To agree with someone else's opinion.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

How does Amy plan to deal with the strange events and behaviors she notices?

• She decides to ignore them and focus on her work.

• She plans to discuss them with Dr. Forester.

• She writes them down in her notebook to analyze later.

• She confronts Felix and Daria about their actions.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the significance of the term "H-two-O" in the text?

• It is a nickname for a type of rock.

• It is the chemical formula for water.

• It is a code used by the group for communication.

• It is the name of a dinosaur fossil.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

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