Cross-text connections

Comparing the two POVs of two authors

A) It is largely correct, but it requires a minor refinement in light of the research team's results

B) It is not compelling as a theory regardless of any experimental data

collected by the research team

C) It may seem plausible, but it is not supported by the research

team's findings

D) It probably holds true only in conditions like those in the research team's study

C because Cáceres‘ study doesn’t COMPLETELY match with the story in text 1

A) It is understandable because the fossil does look like it could be related to birds, even though O. khaungraae is probably a lizard

B) It is confusing because it isn't clear what caused the researchers to think that O. khaungraae might be related to birds

C) It is flawed because the researchers mistakenly assumed that O. khaungraae must be a lizard

D) It is reasonable because the O. khaungraae skull is about the same size as the skull of the second fossil but is shaped differently

A because the 2nd text is acknowledging the fact that the fossil DID have avian-like features that the 1st text was talking about

B because the first sentence in the 2nd text is acknowledging the main idea of the 1st text, but it’s also adding onto it

B because the 2nd text is the proof that compound X does more harm than good to human cells and DNA

A) By arguing that the great planet migration was not actually caused by a gravitational instability

B) By disputing the idea that the great planets initially formed closer together than their current positions

C) By claiming that the great planet migration occurred earlier than the theory proposes

D) By asserting that the lunar rock evidence and cratering record of the inner Solar System are not reliable sources of evidence

C because the 2nd text straights up says that the giant planet migration happened earlier than initially thought

A) The most important result of the invention of the printing press was the standardization of the English language

B) The invention of the printing press contributed to the standardization of the English language

C) The same English language rules that became standardized in the 1400s are still being taught in classrooms today

D) The standardization of the English language and the rise in literacy rates occurred fastest in highly populated urban areas

B because both talked about how the printing press helped the standardization of English

A) By agreeing that sound films led to the decline of slapstick by replacing physical gags with dialogue

B) By clarifying that slapstick comedy was never a popular comedy form in the first place

C) By asserting that the rise of sound in film was not the primary reason for the decline of slapstick comedy

D) By maintaining that audiences began to prefer drama films more than comedy films, and that this change in preference is the main reason for slapstick's decline

C because it’s contradicting the idea in text 1 about the decline in slapstick humor

A) Bausch recruited trained theater actors to dance in her

productions

B) Bausch's work blended dance and theater

C) Critics celebrated Bausch's use of theatrical elements in

her productions

D) Bausch invented the dance style known as Tanztheater

B because both texts mentioned how Tanztheater included theater AND dance