Problem: Question Type! Specific The author quotes Snyder et al in lines 38-43 most probably in order to (A) reveal some of the assumptions underlying their theory (B) summarize a major finding of their experiments (C) point out that their experiments were limited to the mouse (D) indicate that their experiments resulted only in general correlations (E) refute the objections made by supporters of the older theory Tip! Always read the question first.  Then find [...]

Problem: Question Type! Specific Which of the following best describes the organization of the second paragraph? (A) An argument is delineated, followed by a counterargument. (B) An assertion is made and several examples are provided to illustrate it. (C) A situation is described and its historical background is then outlined. (D) An example of a phenomenon is given and is then used as a basis for general conclusions. (E) A group of parallel incidents is [...]

Problem: Question Type! Inference Which of the following assumptions most probably underlies the author’s tentative recommendation in lines 51-54? (A) Human activities that result in environmental disruption should be abandoned (B) The use of pesticides is likely to continue into the future (C) It is economically beneficial to preserve endangered plant species (D) Preventing the endangerment of a species is less costly than trying to save an already endangered one. (E) Conservation efforts aimed at [...]