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Question 2 • English 3

Read the passage. The Saint Lawrence Seaway is a body of water that separates Canada and the United States. It connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes, which makes it important for trade and the transportation of goods. In addition, it provides opportunities for recreation, such as boating and scuba diving. Which text structure is used in this passage?

Answer
A
sequence
B
problem/solution
C
description
D
cause/effect

Explanation

The passage gives information about the Saint Lawrence Seaway, including where it is, what it connects, and how people use it. These details describe the seaway rather than presenting a sequence, a problem and solution, or a cause-and-effect chain. The text structure is description.

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