1. Text Organization

2. When making pickles, Barbara Gibson first picks 3 or 4 dark green cucumbers from her garden. Then, she washes them in cold water. Next, she puts them in a jar.
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A. compare and contrast
B. sequence
C. problem and solution
D. none of the above

3. Over half of the cucumbers grown in the U. S. are used to make pickles
Over half of the cucumbers grown in the U.S. are used to make pickles. The average American eats about 106 pickles per year.
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A. problem and solution
B. question and answer
C. description
D. none of the above

4. A pickle jar is sometimes hard to open
A pickle jar is sometimes hard to open. To solve this problem, tap the sides of the lid gently with a metal spoon.
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A. sequence
B. question and answer
C. compare and contrast
D. none of the above

5. A sweet pickle is sweeter than a dill pickle because it is made with sugar. However, both sweet pickles and dill pickles are made with cucumbers, spices, and vinegar.
How is this text organized?
A. description
B. cause and effect
C. compare and contrast
D. none of the above

6. Tapping the sides of a pickle jar breaks the jar’s vacuum seal
Tapping the sides of a pickle jar breaks the jar’s vacuum seal. This makes it easier to open.
How is this text organized?
A. cause and effect
B. question and answer
C. description
D. none of the above