TASK DEFINITION: You are given a short paragraph, a question and two choices to answer from. Choose the correct answer based on the paragraph and write the answer(not the key).
PROBLEM: Paragraph: Most nutrients are washed into ocean water from land. Therefore, water closer to shore tends to have more nutrients.
Question: Water that is far from a lot of plants has
Choices: A)few nutrients
B)many nutrients

SOLUTION: few nutrients

PROBLEM: Paragraph: The Moon has a greater effect on the tides because, although it is much smaller than the Sun, it is much closer.
Question: Tina had a large rock on the beach. Rich had a large rock 10 miles inland. The person with the rock that has less effect on the tides is
Choices: A)Rich
B)Tina

SOLUTION: Rich

PROBLEM: Paragraph: In general, the farther away from the Sun, the greater the distance from one planets orbit to the next.
Question: If Mona is in space comparing the distance of certain planets from the Sun and she notices that Neptune is closer than Pluto, which planet will have the shorter orbit?
Choices: A)Pluto
B)Neptune

SOLUTION:
Neptune