Write CC if the paragraph presents comparison and contrast and NC if not. Write your answer after each passage.
1. Do you know the difference between water and noise pollution? Water pollution comes when chemicals from farms and Industry get into the ground. These chemicals end up in our lakes and rivers. This dirty water is a source of pollution. On the other hand, noise pollution come from very loud music or loud machines. It can affect your health by causing permanent hearing loss.
2. Pollution happens when things become dirty or spoiled. Smoggy air is an example of pollution. So is a dirty river. Garbage and waste that is not buried properly causes pollution. Even the very loud noise of big jets can be a type of pollution.
3. Do you know that every drop of water makes a journey? This journey is called the water cycle. When water on the ground Is hated by the sun, the water vapor rises into the sky and then becomes part of a cloud. Wind carries the cloud across the sky. Water droplets begin to fall from the sky as rain, falling Into puddles, lakes, and oceans on the ground.
4. The yak and camels can help humans. They can carry heavy loads on their backs. Yaks can be ridden like camels. The yaks can pull plows for farmers. Camels help people in the desert.
5. Glasses, knives and spoons are on the right while forks are on the left of the plate. On the right, knives are placed with the blade facing the plate. The dessert fork on top of the plate has its handle pointing left because the fork is held with the left hand. The dessert spoon, also on top of the plate has its handle pointing right because spoon is held with the right hand. All of them are utensil used when dining on a fine restaurant.​