Joyce and Linda are identical twins who are 50 years old and enjoy exercising daily. Joyce avoids eating any dairy or animal products and eats granola made with canola oil for breakfast. Linda prefers rich foods, and eats bacon, eggs, and buttered toast each morning. Which statement describes a logical inference that can be made from the provided information? Butter has higher levels of saturated fats in it than canola oil.
Linda and Joyce both have high levels of “bad” cholesterol.
Butter contains a small amount of polyunsaturated fats.
Linda has a higher level of “bad” cholesterol than Joyce.

What evidence does the writer give to support his argument about coral reefs? a) he speaks of the activities of coral polyps. b) he describes the composition of the great barrier reef. c) he emphasizes the ways in which coral reefs are fragile. d) he points out the ways that scientists do research on the reefs.

Imagine you work as a consultant, and your daily job involves listening to the constructive criticism of others. as part of your job, you must listen to opposing viewpoints to make important decisions. in this activity, you are a consulting dam engineer. you must make a decision about four different dams; should they be repaired, taken down, or left alone? you will listen to contrasting opinions about what should be done with the dams before you make the final decision. as the consulting dam engineer, what do you decide to do with this dam? explain your reasoning. by making your decision, did you support the opinions of the mayor and/or the dam safety official? why or why not? (site 1)

The vegetation that thrives in the tundra is limited to a. mosses, barley, wheat, and corn. b. coniferous trees. c. dwarf shrubs, mosses, lichen, potatoes, and beans. d. mosses, lichen, algae, and dwarf shrubs.