SSAT Middle Level Reading Flashcards: Explicit Detail Retrieval

Study Explicit Detail Retrieval in SSAT Middle Level Reading with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What should you do if the question asks "What does the passage say happened first?"

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ANSWER

Locate the sequence words and select the explicitly earliest event. Sequence indicators in the text establish the explicit order of events without inference.

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What this deck covers

This deck focuses on Explicit Detail Retrieval, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for SSAT Middle Level Reading.

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Work through these flashcards in short sessions. Try to answer each prompt before flipping the card, then revisit any cards you miss until the explanation feels automatic.

Practice questions

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In this passage about photosynthesis: Plants take in carbon dioxide through tiny openings called stomata. Water travels from roots to leaves through tubes in the stem. Chlorophyll captures sunlight energy in chloroplasts. The plant uses these materials to make glucose and releases oxygen. Which detail is explicitly stated in the passage regarding stomata?

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