Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. Earth science can be divided into four branches. Geology is the study of rocks, minerals, and forces that wear
down the surface and build mountains. Meteorology covers weather, climate, and the atmosphere. Astronomy investigates planets, stars, and other features outside the atmosphere. The study of the oceans is called oceanography. Scott Ryan, Earth Science
A) Argument; conclusion: The study of the oceans is called oceanography.
B) Argument; conclusion: Geology is the study of rocks ... build mountains.
C) Argument; conclusion: Meteorology covers weather, climate, and the atmosphere.
D) Nonargument.
E) Argument; conclusion: Earth science can be divided into four branches.
D
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