Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs. Not all tiles will be used.

Match each statement from the passage with the message it represents.

It is important to take the
time to learn the chemical
makeup of foods before
eating them.
People need to submit a
petition to the government
asking for more research
about additives they are
concerned about.
People can trust that there
are no harmful side effects
from the ingredients in
their food.
The presence of chemicals
in additives should not
be a cause for concern.

Today, food and color
additives are more strictly
studied, regulated, and
monitored than at any
other time in history.

In fact, every food we eat
is made up of chemical
compounds that determine
flavor, color, texture,
and nutrient value.

Read the excerpt from part 2 of zeitoun. zeitoun woke with the sun and crawled out of his tent. the day was bright, and as far as he could see in any direction the city was underwater. . he could only think of judgment day, of noah and forty days of rain. and yet it was so quiet, so still. nothing moved. he sat on the roof and scanned the horizon, looking for any person, any animal or machine moving. nothing. as he did his morning prayers, a helicopter broke the silence, shooting across the treetops and heading downtown. why does the author include the details of zeitoun’s morning? to suggest the hopelessness of zeitoun’s situation to illustrate the solitary existence endured by survivors to establish zeitoun’s dedication to the rituals of his faith to reveal the military’s attempts at assistance