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Quantitative Evidence: 1. This passage is adapted from World Regional Geography: People, Places, and Globalization, copyrighted by the University of Minnesota, 2016. Even now, Africa excels in attracting tourists to its wildlife and game reserves. Safari tourism highlights exotic creatures, including elephants, lions, rhinos, hippos, and big game. The region is also replete with natural features or attractions that tourists gravitate toward, particularly those in search of outstanding scenic sites or who desire an environmental adventure. There are dozens of awe-inspiring national parks throughout Africa like Zuma Rock in Nigeria, which demonstrates the point: Which choice most effectively completes the text using data from the graph? A) it had 634,000 more tourists per year than other African countries. B) Burundi and Sierra Leone had fewer visitors. C) it has the greatest number of tourists of African countries, 634,000. D) other countries do not have as many beautiful natural features or safari animals.
2. Data adapted from Franchise Direct, 2019 An inconsistency between what a seller tells you about a business opportunity and what you find in online research could be a telltale sign of a business opportunity rip-off. However, it is important to remember that business many investments have a wide range of returns, so not all differences in profit are a deliberate attempt to scam a potential buyer. For example, factors such as real estate price may create a large difference in the startup costs of some legitimate franchise opportunities. For example, a Beef o Brady franchise Which choice most effectively completes the text using data from the graph? A) can cost from about $500,000 to about $2,000,000 to open. B) ranges from about $750,000 to over $2,000,000 to open. C) can be opened for any sum up to about $2,000,000. D) requires about $2,000,000 or it cannot be opened.
3. Findings suggest that a well-rounded vegan diet is healthy and such is evidenced by the variety of whole foods and increased vegetable and fruit intake. Health benefits include a decrease in cholesterol, lipid levels, Mood pressure, weight, and a reduced risk for a variety of diseases including obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. Despite the benefits, health concerns do exist, especially in regard to nutrient deficiencies that may arise without a well-planned and varied diet. Nutrient concerns include calcium vitamin D, iron, and particularly vitamin B-12, for which supplements should be taken .Therefore, Which choice most effectively completes the text using data from the table? A) vegan should take advantage of the many natural sources for the nutrients, such as fish and poultry B) results of interview studies demonstrate that about half of the vegans are potentially at risk for vitamin D deficiency because most do not take vitamin D supplements. C) it is essential for those who are vegan to consider man-made as well as natural additions to their diet. D) the popularity of the vegan diet and the question of whether it is nutritionally sound raise issues of anthropological significance. 4.
The U.S. Census Bureau asks questions about language use and proficiency as part of its comprehensive demographic profiling of the residents of the country. The information is not just satisfying curiosity, though. It is gathered to ensure that information related to such things as public health, education, and other community services is presented in ways that the community members understand. Such demographics are more important now than ever, since Which choice most effectively completes the text with information from the graph? A) just over 20% of the population is not comfortable with speaking English. B) the percentage of bilingual speakers grew greatly after 1980, but tapered off recently. C) over 20% of the population now speaks a language other than English in the home. D) the percentage of people who do not speak English in the home has steadily increased since 1980 from about 11% to about 22%. 5. Great pandas have received some of the largest amounts of funding for conservation efforts, as the black- and-white animals are cute and appealing to donors. Some conservationists feel that the money has been wasted because the habitat is too small and fragmented for the long-term continuation of the species. Howeve the efforts have indeed produced good results the population has continued to grow since the conservation efforts began around 1976.