Based on the job description, which quality does the author consider the most important for applicants to have?

C. Knowledge about ocean plants and animals

How does Ken Nedimyer'swork experience best qualify him for the research institute job mentioned in the job description?

C. By helping to create coral nurseries

Which details from paragraph 1 of the job description best support the main idea of paragraph 13 of the article?Choose 2

Help restore reefs, Respond to emergencies

According to the article, one reason why coral reefs are important is because

B. they shield shoreline waters from storms.

What is paragraph 8 mainly about?

C. The importance of staghorn and elkhorn corals

Paragraph 13 develops the author’s point of view by implying that the author

C. feels excited about efforts to rescue coral reefs.

2. Which quotation from paragraph 2 clearly states a qualification an applicant must have?

A. “This position requires a college degree in marine biology”

Based on paragraphs 9–12, which requirement should be added to the job description of a biologist to make it complete?

B. Ability to find creative solutions to problems

According to paragraph 3, how will an employee’s salary be determined?

B. By how much experience the employee has as a marine biologist

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1
Based on the job description, which quality does the author consider the most important for applicants to have?
A. Training in any scientific field
D. A desire to become a subject-matter expert
C. Knowledge about ocean plants and animals
B. An interest in earning a good salary
2
In paragraph 6, which phrase best supports the meaning of eject as it is used in the sentence?
A. “Temperatures that are too hot or too cold”
B. “When corals feel stressed”
C. “These tiny creatures”
D. “After they are gone”
3
1. In paragraph 1, the word relocate means
A. to look for something again.
B. to move to a new place.
C. to apply for a new job.
D. to protect something from harm.
4
Based on paragraph 1, what part of a marine biologist’s job is as important as saving coral reefs?
B. Increasing tourism
C. Studying plant life
D. Protecting ocean life
A. Improving fishing
5
How does Ken Nedimyer'swork experience best qualify him for the research institute job mentioned in the job description?
B. By joining the staff of the FRRP
A. By trying to grow corals in fish tanks
D. By earning a science degree
C. By helping to create coral nurseries
6
Which details from paragraph 1 of the job description best support the main idea of paragraph 13 of the article?Choose 2
Help restore reefs
Attend workshops
Respond to emergencies
Give presentations
7
According to the article, one reason why coral reefs are important is because
C. they prevent algae from spreading.
B. they shield shoreline waters from storms.
A. they show scientists the effects of pollution.
D. they absorb chemicals from the ocean.
8
What is paragraph 8 mainly about?
D. The concerns of the National Marine Fisheries Service
C. The importance of staghorn and elkhorn corals
A. The work of James Byrne and the FRRP
B. The function of coral reefs as a fish habitat
9
Which detail correctly completes the cause-and-effect chart? Cause: Germs from wastewater enter the ocean.
B. Chemicals pollute the ocean.
C. Ocean temperature changes.
D. Corals catch White Pox.
A. Coral bleaching occurs.
10
Based on the job description, which activity does Meaghan Johnson likely spend most of her time doing?
A. Conserving coral reefs
B. Creating reports about conservation
C. Researching how to help coral reefs
D. Observing ocean plants
11
Paragraph 13 develops the author’s point of view by implying that the author
A. blames human activity for most coral reef damage.
D. admires scientists who work hard to keep coral reefs from harm.
C. feels excited about efforts to rescue coral reefs.
B. wishes coral reef restoration happened more quickly.
12
2. Which quotation from paragraph 2 clearly states a qualification an applicant must have?
B. “An advanced degree is preferred”
C. "anyone applying is expected to keep up with the latest research...."
D. “candidates are encouraged to attend meetings and engage in workshops"
A. “This position requires a college degree in marine biology”
13
Based on paragraphs 9–12, which requirement should be added to the job description of a biologist to make it complete?
C. Willingness to work in dangerous conditions
A. Experience teaching others about ocean life
D. Success working with large groups of people
B. Ability to find creative solutions to problems
14
According to paragraph 3, how will an employee’s salary be determined?
D. By how much college education the employee has in marine biology
A. By the employee’s ability to create reports and presentations
B. By how much experience the employee has as a marine biologist
C. By the employee’s ability to lead coral reef restoration efforts
15
What does the word candidates mean as it is used in paragraph 2?
B. People developing ideas
A. People competing for an award
C. People running for political office
D. People applying for the job

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