Based on the text, we know that …

Based on the text, we know that …

Mites are not insects. They are more closely related to spiders. Most mites are visible to the unaided eye and usually measure V8 inch or less in length. You know, they can be also microscopic in size. The smallest is about 0.1 mm in length and the largest about 6 mm. They usually have four pairs of legs. In general, they breathe by means of tracheae, or air tubes, but in many species, respiration takes place directly through the skin. Mites have four basic stages in their life cycle. They are egg, larva, nymph and adult. The egg hatches into a larval stage, which molts to the nymphal stage. After 1-2 more times. the nymph matures into an adult. Mites, have three pairs of legs as larvae and four pairs of legs as nymphs and adults.

a. Mites have three basic stages in their life cycle
b. the largest size of miles is about 8 mm
c. miles are insects, not spiders
d. we can see most miles with our bare eyes

Jawaban untuk soal ini adalah “d. we can see most miles with our bare eyes”.

Pada soal ini kamu diminta untuk menjawab pertanyaan berdasarkan teks.

Pertanyaannya, “Based on the text, we know that….” yang artinya “Berdasarkan teks, kita tahu bahwa….”.

Untuk menjawab soal ini kamu dapat menyeleksi satu persatu opsi jawaban, yaitu:
a. Mites have three basic stages in their life cycle = salah, karena menurut teks tungau memiliki empat tahap dasar pada siklus hidup mereka, terdapat pada kalimat “Mites have four basic stages in their life cycle.”

b. the largest size of mites is about 8 mm = salah, karena menurut teks ukuran tungau terbesar adalah 6 mm, terdapat pada kalimat “The smallest is about 0.1 mm in length and the largest about 6 mm”.

c. mites are insects, not spiders = salah, karena menurut teks mites itu adalah serangga bukan laba-laba, terdapat pada kalimat “Mites are not insects. They are more closely related to spiders”.

d. we can see most mites with our bare eyes = benar, karena menurut teks kita dapat melihat tungau dengan mata telanjang, terdapat pada kalimat “Most mites are visible to the unaided eye and usually measure V8 inch or less in length”.

Dapat disimpulkan dari kutipan di atas bahwa kita tahu dari teks bahwa kita dapat melihat tungau dengan mata telanjang.

Oleh karena itu, jawabannya adalah “d. we can see most mites with our bare eyes” (kita dapat melihat tungau dengan mata telanjang).

Semoga membantu ya.