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Section 3<br />

682 Practice Test Eight<br />

11. The authors of both passages agree that<br />

(A) <strong>the</strong> eating conditions in many schools are<br />

unacceptable<br />

(B) offering nutritional food choices is a growing<br />

concern<br />

(C) parental organizations and school boards<br />

often disagree<br />

(D) good nutrition is closely linked to success in<br />

school<br />

(E) cafeteria lunch options are becoming increasingly<br />

unhealthy<br />

12. Which statement best describes how <strong>the</strong> authors<br />

of <strong>the</strong> two passages differ in <strong>the</strong>ir views on school<br />

cafeteria food?<br />

(A) The author of Passage 1 suggests that schools<br />

are largely unaware of <strong>the</strong> nutritional needs<br />

of children, whereas <strong>the</strong> author of Passage 2<br />

implies it is a challenge to attract students to<br />

healthier foods.<br />

(B) The author of Passage 1 criticizes <strong>the</strong> lunch<br />

options offered by many schools, whereas <strong>the</strong><br />

author of Passage 2 expresses sympathy <strong>for</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> tough decisions school boards are <strong>for</strong>ced<br />

to make.<br />

( C) The author of Passage 1 praises <strong>the</strong> increased<br />

scrutiny of cafeteria food options, whereas<br />

Passage 2 suggests parental organizations and<br />

health officials have exaggerated <strong>the</strong> problem.<br />

(D) The author of Passage 1 argues that schools<br />

must be made more aware of <strong>the</strong> nutritional<br />

needs of children, whereas Passage 2 implies<br />

a cafeteria must be profitable to survive.<br />

(E) The author of Passage 1 relies upon evidence<br />

from scientific studies, whereas <strong>the</strong> author of<br />

Passage 2 focuses on data obtained by government<br />

health officials.<br />

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