n the northwestern portion of the United States, salmon runs from the ocean to the freshwater rivers are extremely important. Salmon carry rich nutrients only found in the ocean and deposit them into the rivers. These nutrients are then distributed to the nearby forests as birds, bears, and other animals consume the salmon or the salmon eggs. Human activities have caused a decrease in native salmon species. Formulate a hypothesis regarding the impact this decrease will cause within the local ecosystem.

Check your knowledge of dialects. read the following prompt and decide what is being described. then find the words that exist in various dialects to name the object. select all that apply. the container that most stores put purchases into is called a bag box sack knapsack

Read this excerpt from rudolfo anaya’s essay “take the tortillas out of your poetry.”tortillas and poetry. they go hand in hand. books nourish the spirit, bread nourishes our bodies. our distinct cultures nourish each one of us, and as we know more and more about the art and literature of the different cultures, we become freer and freer. . i don’t know anyone who doesn’t like to sample different ethnic foods, the breads of many many groups; just as many of us enjoy sampling books from different areas of the world. i travel to foreign countries, and i know more about myself as i learn more about my fellow human beings. censorship imposes itself in my path of knowledge, and that activity can be justified by no one. which of these changes would make this excerpt more argumentative? using words that affect the audience’s sense of trustusing less repetition of certain words and phrasesincluding words that address logic and reasonincluding words that are charged with emotion

Elect the correct text in the passage. vhich sentence is a simple sentence? time is not always change. time can also mean continuity, and it can mean keeping acknowledged truths in mind despite differences incraumstonces. there is no better example of this in things fall apart than the retellings of the proverb about the bird named eneke, the larin both retellings is olmost identical despite the length of time that has passed between their repetitions. in comparing the usages of the samproverb, achebe allows his readers to note the similarities and differences between the situations, and he them understand how this stbe applied to their own lives. submit