Read the passage: "Urban trees reduce heat around buildings, absorb some air pollutants, and provide habitat for birds. Their benefits depend on regular care." What is the central idea?
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is Urban trees provide several benefits but require maintenance..
- Read the passage or task: Read the passage, sentence, or writing task again and identify the detail that directly answers the question.
- Apply the ELA skill: The passage lists several benefits and adds the condition that trees need regular care.
- Check the evidence: Compare the choice with the text. The best answer is Urban trees provide several benefits but require maintenance..
The passage lists several benefits and adds the condition that trees need regular care.
