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Space Exploration Should Be More Science Than Fiction

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    The author opens the text with questions most likely to --

    introduce the topics that she will cover in the selection

    suggest that her essay will attempt to answer the questions

    note that science fiction fuels our interest in science

    remind readers that there is much we still don't know

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    In paragraph 2, the author brings up the example of the International Space Station to make the point that space exploration —

    has come a long way since the 1960s

    encourages cooperation among scientists

    has led to a permanent human outpost

    requires a great deal of human investment

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    The author mostly supports her ideas with —

    expert opinions

    interesting anecdotes

    scientific evidence

    references to other texts

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