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DIAGNOSTIC TEST

07

Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted
sentence in the passage? Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or
leave out essential information.

A Many marine animals experience bioluminescence, but others such as certain type of
fungi, microorganisms (such as some types of bacteria), and terrestrial invertebrates
(such as fireflies) also possess the ability to give off a glowing effect.
B Many marine animals experience bioluminescence, but others such as fungi,
microorganisms, and invertebrates do not possess the ability to give off a glowing effect.
C Marine animals experience bioluminescence more than other types of animals such as
certain types of fungi, microorganisms (such as some types of bacteria), and terrestrial
invertebrates (such as fireflies).
D Marine animals, fungi, microorganisms, and terrestrial invertebrates all experience
bioluminescence and possess the ability to give off a glowing effect.

The highlighted sentence is marked with an arrow ( ).

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Directions: An introductory sentence for a brief summary of the passage is provided
below. Complete the summary by selecting the THREE answer choices that express the
most important ideas in the passage. Some sentences do not belong in the summary
because they express ideas that are not presented in the passage or are minor ideas
in the passage.
This question is worth 2 points.

Bioluminescence is used by not only animals but also humans.
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ANSWER CHOICES
A Bioluminescence describes the ability of an animal to produce and emit light.
B Many marine animals, insects, and fungi depend on bioluminescence for various uses.
C Dragonfish mimic other animals in order to communicate with them.
D The most important use of fireflies is to provide humans with light.
E Bioluminescence also provides a disadvantage for some marine animals because the
glow does not allow them to hide from predators.
F The concept of bioluminescence is used in genetic engineering and biomedical research.

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