Question 1 of 10
2 points
what is the main idea of this passage?
if you've ever tasted homemade jam, you know the
delicious rewards canning can bring. although it is fun and
fulfilling, canning is not an easy task. first of all, you need
to grow or buy fresh fruit and wash it carefully. then the
clean fruit has to be mashed, heated to a boil, and mixed
with sugar and pectin to get it to gel. once the fruit is
ready, it must be poured carefully into clean, hot glass jars.
next, add a lid and submerge the jars in a boiling water
bath for about 10 minutes. as they cool, the "pop" of the
lids tells you they have sealed.

Explanation:

Question 1 of 10

2 Points

What is the main idea of this passage?

If you've ever tasted homemade jam, you know the

delicious rewards canning can bring. Although it is fun and

fulfilling, canning is not an easy task. First of all, you need

to grow or buy fresh fruit and wash it carefully. Then the

clean fruit has to be mashed, heated to a boil, and mixed

with sugar and pectin to get it to gel. Once the fruit is

ready, it must be poured carefully into clean, hot glass jars.

Next, add a lid and submerge the jars in a boiling water

bath for about 10 minutes. As they cool, the "pop" of the

lids tells you they have sealed.

If you've ever tasted homemade jam, you know the

delicious rewards canning can bring.

Explanation:

The main idea is the point of the paragraph. It is the most important thought about the topic. The main idea usually a sentence, and usually the first sentence.

b is the answer for this question.

the group received an extra pound of butter for christmas.

the annex was delighted to hear that we'll all be receiving an extra quarter pound of butter for christmas.