Answer the following question given this paragraph: Inductive reasoning involves reaching conclusions about unobserved things on the basis of what has already been observed. Induction is used regularly in fields such as archaeology, where inferences about the past from present are made. Inductions could also be made across outer space, as in astronomy, where conclusions about the whole universe are drawn from the limited number of observations we are able to make. Q: Reaching conclusions about unobserved things on the basis of what has already been observed is known as what kind of reasoning? Choices: - primitive - reductive - conductive - inductive A:
inductive

Answer the following question given this paragraph: Chemical sedimentary rocks form when crystals precipitate out from a liquid. The mineral halite, also called rock salt, forms this way. You can make halite! Leave a shallow dish of salt water out in the Sun. As the water evaporates, salt crystals form in the dish. There are other chemical sedimentary rocks, like gypsum ( Figure below ). Q: What are formed when crystals precipitate out from a liquid? Choices: - diamonds - additive sedimentary rocks - gaseous sedimentary rocks - chemical sedimentary rocks A:
chemical sedimentary rocks

Answer the following question given this paragraph: Echinoderms are found in many different ocean environments, but most are found in reefs. Q: Echinoderms are found in many different ocean environments, but most are found where? Choices: - in tidepools - in beaches - in waterfalls - in reefs A:
in reefs

Answer the following question given this paragraph: Consumers are organisms that depend on other organisms for food. They take in organic molecules by essentially "eating" other living things. They include all animals and fungi. (Fungi don't really "eat"; they absorb nutrients from other organisms. ) They also include many bacteria and even a few plants, such as the pitcher plant in Figure below . Consumers are also called heterotrophs. Heterotrophs are classified by what they eat:. Q: Consumers are organisms that depend on other organisms for what? Choices: - knowledge - reproduction - shelter - food A:
food