Commonlit
1. PART A: What is the central idea of the text?
O A Misty Copeland would be a better ballerina if she
had started earlier and met fewer challenges.
O B Misty Copeland overcame self-doubt to fulfill her
dreams of being a ballerina through dedication.
OC If Misty Copeland hadn't had the support of her
friends and family, she never would have gone on
to be a ballerina.
O D There are some sports that require a certain
strength and body type for athletes to succeed at
them.

Urban growth invariably feeds increased commercialization and industrialization. it requires continually expanding land areas. when urbanization rates are high, and countries do not have the institutional and managerial capacities or economic wherewithal to manage such rapid growths, they exert intense pressure on the types and nature of the resulting settlements. they contribute to the development of overcrowded slums and shanty towns without adequate essential services and necessary infrastructure.-by asit k. biswas and cecilia tortajada

Although nominated by the president, the courts are confirmed by congress