5th Grade Reading Quiz
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Text 1: Solar and Wind Energy
Both solar and wind energy are renewable. That means they can be used again and again. Both can also lower air pollution. They do not burn fuel. But solar panels work best on sunny days. Wind turbines need steady wind. Wind turbines often sit on hills or near coasts.
Solar panels can fit on rooftops in many neighborhoods. Wind farms usually need more open space. Both types can work with batteries. But the amount stored depends on the weather and the equipment.
Text 2: Why Communities Add Renewable Energy
Burning coal and oil makes pollution. So many towns look for cleaner power. As a result, leaders may pick solar or wind projects. Renewable energy does not run out fast. So towns can plan for the future.
Families may also pay less for power over time, especially when fuel prices rise. This has led to new jobs, like workers who fix panels and turbines. So renewable energy can affect health, budgets, and local work.
Text 1 and Text 2 are organized in different ways. Which statement best describes this difference?
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