4. Read this quote from the passage. “When a lot of points were at stake, teens actually spent more time studying the dots than
adults and brain scans showed more activity in brain regions involved in making decisions”
Why does the author include this evidence?
A. To prove that teens are smarter than adults,
B. To highlight the importance of brain scans,
C. To disprove antiquated scientific concepts.
D. To show how teens beat adults at contests.

What is a brief and often humorous statement of truth or opinion, such as "a watched pot never boils"

Read the passage belowu sll quuma survey provided randomly to students at great mountain high school found that the administration hasratingwhich kind of statistic is offered? and exitmark this and return

What effect is created by the plaque posted on the gate at the entrance to the family's home in nadine gordimer's "once upon a time"? the words written on the plaque offer readers a foreshadowing of the story's outcome without revealing the actual conclusion, the author's use of flashback allows readers to understand what is at the heart of the issues of encroachment in the suburban neighborhood the repetition of the words written on the plaque presents an oxymoron because readers already sense that the plaque has been ineffective in warding off intruders. the author introduces a paradox in which readers are presented with a warning notice when no actual infraction has taken place.