Question

Maria is summarizing an article she read for science class. What information should she include in her summary?

A) She should state her opinion of the article.
B) She should state the main idea of the article.
C) She should list all of the sources used in the article.
D) She should list unimportant details that are unrelated to the main idea .

Answer 1

Answer: B) She should state the main idea of the article.

Explanation: In her summary, Maria should state the main idea of the article. A summary simply restates in a shorter form the main idea of an article. Summaries should not have personal opinions about the article, or list sources used in the article, or list details that are unrelated to the main idea.

Answer 2

B.she should state the main idea of the article.