-128.What is the organizational pattern of the text? (A) Exemplification (B) Problem solving (C) Cause and effect (D) Persuasion (E) Denial 129.What is the attitude of the author towards shrubs based on the last paragraph? (A) Worried (B) Questioning (C) Negating (D)Positive (E) Hortatory -130.What sets up a pattern of and intense fire in coastal California and Mediterranear r-style ecosystem? (A) the south western forests (B) the oaks (C) the conifers (D) the shrubs (E) the coastal California 131.All of the following are true about the text EXCEPT __ (A) Le De Conchita fire causes several damages to the environment (B) Park Williams and his colleagues study the impact of the droughts toward south western forests (C) the areas of the Jemez undergo no transformation at all (D) Zone fire burned almost 7,000 hectares in the mountain (E) intense fire happens in the coast of California 132.Based on the last paragraph, what prediction can be made about the shrubs? (A) Oak trees will outnumber the shrubs (B) Shrubs will not flourish in the landscape (C) Shrubs will dominate the landscape (D) There will be more trees in the landscape (E) The landscape will be full of trees instead of shrubs

1. C2. C3. C4. C5. B

1. The organizational pattern of the text is determined by the structure and flow of the information presented. The options provided are different types of text structures. Based on the given options, the most fitting structure for the text is "Cause and effect".2. The attitude of the author can be inferred from the tone and context in which shrubs are mentioned. The option "Negating" suggests that the author is dismissing or refuting the importance or role of shrubs, which seems to be the tone of the last paragraph.3. The question asks about what sets up a pattern of intense fire in specific ecosystems. The option "the conifers" is the most likely answer as conifers are known to be highly flammable and are a significant source of fuel for fires in many ecosystems.4. The statement that is NOT true about the text is determined by identifying the information that is not mentioned or is contradicted in the text. The option "the areas of the Jemez undergo no transformation at all" suggests that there was no change or impact in the Jemez area, which is likely not true given the context of the text.5. The prediction about the shrubs based on the last paragraph is determined by the context and tone in which shrubs are discussed. The option "Shrubs will not flourish in the landscape" suggests that the author believes shrubs will not thrive in the given conditions, which aligns with the negative tone towards shrubs in the last paragraph.