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Dashboard UEEC 15 Unit 4 Reading Quiz

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Question textThree reference words are underlined and in bold print in the text. What information do they refer to? Select the correct answer from the dropdown box. The underlined pronoun ‘it’ in Paragraph A refers to: Answer 1 Question 6[select: , The University of Colorado, NASA’s space shuttle program, The launch analysis] The underlined pronoun ‘they’ in Paragraph C refers to: Answer 2 Question 6[select: , The Silicon Valley Space Centre, SpaceX, Elon Musk & Jeff Bezos] The underlined pronoun ‘their’ in Paragraph K refers to: Answer 3 Question 6[select: , Simon Woden, The 'space elite', Elon Musk]

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The question asks you to identify the antecedent for each underlined pronoun in different paragraphs and presents three separate blanks to fill. For the first blank (the underlined pronoun ‘it’ in Paragraph A): - Option: The University of Colorado This would only be correct if Paragraph A had introduced or referred to CU specifically as a singular antecedent. Without that confirmation, it’s unlikely to be the intended antecedent for a generic ‘it’. - Option: NASA’s space shuttle program This is a plausible singular antecedent for ‘it’ if Paragraph A discussed a program, project, or initiative. Since the provided answer indicates NASA’s space shuttle program, this aligns with a common singular referent in a spaceflight context. - Option: The launch analysis While a singular entity, ......Login to view full explanation

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