Digital SAT Practice Test: Rhetorical Synthesis (Set 2)
This adaptive-style simulation simulates the real Digital SAT exam interface to help you master Rhetorical Synthesis.
Set 2: Rhetorical Synthesis (Intermediate)
1 / 10PASSAGEScience (Scenario 2)
Intriguingly, a student is writing about the discovery of gravitational waves. The student wants to emphasize the technological achievement required to detect them.
Notes:
- Gravitational waves were first detected in 2015 by LIGO.
- The waves cause distortions smaller than 1/10,000th the width of a proton.
- LIGO uses lasers in 4-kilometer-long tunnels to detect motion.
- Einstein predicted gravitational waves 100 years earlier.
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Which choice most effectively uses information from the notes to accomplish the student's goal?
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