Let's break down your question step by step:
Which of the following are sentences from the paragraph?
A. Animals need food to grow.
B. There are different needs for animals to survive.
C. They also need special care and love. These are all sentences from the paragraph as they each form complete ideas with a subject and predicate.
How many supporting details are there in the selection?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4 The selection provides 3 supporting details:
Animals need food to grow.
They need shelter or a place to live.
They also need special care and love.
What is the key sentence in the paragraph?
A. Animals need food to grow.
B. There are different needs for animals to survive.
C. They also need special care and love. The key sentence is B: 'There are different needs for animals to survive.' This serves as the main topic or idea of the paragraph, with the other sentences supporting it.
Which is not a supporting detail?
A. Animals need food to grow. The key sentence, 'There are different needs for animals to survive,' is not a supporting detail. The supporting details provide information backing up this main idea.
By analyzing each part of the paragraph, we can better understand the structure and the way the information is presented to support the main idea.