Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage?  In correct choices change the meaning in important ways or leave out essential in formation

Paragraph 2 supports the idea that the development of social differences would have had which of the following  effects?

Paragraph 3 supports which of the fol lowing statements about the earliest houses?

According to paragraph 4, the contents of t he excavated houses are mainly related to

In paragraph 5; why does the author mention the conditions in which complex society developed in Mesopotamia,  China, and elsewhere?

7. The word "expandable" in the passage is closest in meaning to

Which of the following does the author imply in paragraph 6 is the most important scholarly controversy about  Olmec society?

Look at the four squares• that indicate where the following sentence could be added to the passage  This is so because no evidence of domestication such as enlargement of grain size or thinning of seed coats has  survived in these regions.  Where would the sentence best fit? Click on a square • to add the sentence to the passage.  [ Paragraph 1 ] Between 9,000 and 4,000 years ago, most of Mexico was inhabited mainly by hunter-foragers who lived in  small bands that moved with the seasons to exploit cactus fruits, deer herds, nuts, and the hundreds of other plant and  animal species in their range, depending on the season. • Since these bands were small in size and never stayed in one  place for a sufficient period of time to have much long-term effect on the plant and animal populations on which they  subsisted, the hunter-foragers' overall impact on their environment was low. • A few groups along the margins of the lake  in the Valley of Mexico may have been sedentary villagers, as were some groups along the coasts, and their role in the  domestication of plants and animals and the eventual spread of agriculture is unclear. • Some researchers suggest,  however, that by about 4,000 years ago, maize cob size had become large enough that people over large areas of the  Mexican highlands cou ld subsist mainly on maize. •

Directions: An introductory sentence for a brief summary of the passage is provided below. Complete the summary  by selecting the THREE answer choices that express the most important ideas in the passage Some sentences do not  belong in the summary because they express ideas that are not presented in the passage or are minor ideas in the  passage This question is worth 2 points. From 9,000 to 4,000 years ago Mexico was inhabited by small bands of hunter-gatherers, who moved from place to  place.

1. According to paragraph 1, which of the following developments occurred in Mexico between 9,000 and 4,000 years  ago?  

1. The word "initially" in the passage is closest in meaning to

2. According to paragraph 1, which of the following statements does NOT accurately characterize auditory capability in  infants?

3. Which of the following best describes the organization of paragraph 2?

4. According to paragraph 3, which of the following statements does NOT accurately characterize infants' soundlocalization capabilities?

5.Which of t he following statements describes a find ing from the classic study on infants' aud itory perception that is  discussed in paragraph 4?

6.The classic study discussed in paragraph 4 supports which of the following claims?  

7.What is the main point of paragraph 5?

8. Why does the author discuss the voices of fathers and other males in paragraph 7?

Paragraph 6 answers which of the following questions about the auditory abilities of infants?

10. Directions: An introductory sentence for a brief summary of the passage is provided below. Complete the summary  by selecting the THREE answer choices that express the most important ideas in the passage Some sentences do not  belong in the summary because they express ideas that are not presented in the passage or are minor ideas in the  passage This question is worth 2 points.  Studies have shown that auditory perception in infants is quite sophisticated.