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Texas EOC English 2: 4.2 Understanding and Analysis of Informational Texts 165 Views
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- 00:00
Thank you We sneak in and here's your shmoop du
- 00:05
jour brought to you by tiny microbes because giant mac
- 00:08
robes would be just horrifying Alright checking the following passage
- 00:11
and the image on this stuff from the national oceanic
- 00:15
and atmospheric administration Know why Okay read the following excerpt
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- 00:20
from paragraph one Life on earth is found in conditions
- 00:22
ranging from the coldest arctic ice to extremely hot hydrothermal
- 00:27
systems on the ocean floor Microbes are also found in
- 00:30
very acidic conditions very salty conditions and very alkaline conditions
- 00:35
The excerpt above suggests that what And here the potential
- 00:39
answers All right we love the ones where they give
- 00:43
us an excerpt of an excerpt less to cram in
- 00:46
our brains Right anyway it's easy to nick's option a
- 00:49
based on the excerpt of the excerpt it's definitely not
- 00:51
safe to assume that all microbe love to live in
- 00:54
extreme conditions Most microbes that we know prefer quiet houses
- 00:58
in the country Choice he has to go is well
- 01:00
the passage doesn't tell us what temperature acidic or alkaline
- 01:03
environments are supposed to be so we personally prefer are
- 01:06
acidic alkaline environments at a balmy seventy five degrees Lastly
- 01:10
will cross off answer d there's Nothing to support the
- 01:13
idea that microbes that dig one type of extreme environment
- 01:16
would see a different type of extreme environment as a
- 01:19
sweet place to be If microbe had evolved to hang
- 01:22
out helpfully on arctic ice living in a pool of
- 01:25
acid would probably be an unwelcome change The best answer
- 01:28
is be the first sentence says that life exists in
- 01:30
super hot and super cold conditions on earth The second
- 01:34
sentence says that microbes also live in extremely acidic alkaline
- 01:38
and salty conditions so it looks like conditions can be
- 01:40
considered extreme based on factors other than temperature alone A
- 01:45
pool full of acid is pretty extreme whether it's hot
- 01:47
or cold we tested it in the shmoop cool and 00:01:50.304 --> [endTime] well we found out the hard way you be
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