Answer Choices
The ibises were well acquainted with their migration route.
Usherwood knew the ibises were familiar with carrying data loggers during migration.
The ibises have a body design that is similar to that of a modern airplane.
The ibises were easily accessible for Usherwood and his team to track and observe.
Explanation for Question 24 From the Reading Section on the Official Sat Practice Test 7
Question 24 asks what can reasonably be inferred about the reason usher would use 2 Northern bald Ibises as the subjects of his study. 3 So we can look back in the passage here at where they introduced the 4 idea of using these irises and like in their explicit description of the 5 experiment and kind of get an idea. And so we find this in 6 that little highlighted piece there, it says the study published in nature, 7 took advantage of an existing project to reintroduce Northern bald Ibises to Europe. 8 And then it goes on to kind of explain like the content of the 9 experiment, their experimental methods. So what I gathered from this sentence is 10 that the study that they're conducting is kind of overlapping with another study that's 11 already being conducted. And so some of the research mechanisms have already been set 12 up by that other study. So maybe they're using the Northern bald, 13 Ibises just out of convenience, 14 right? 15 If they're taking over or not taking over, 16 but making use of another study using bald Ibises then maybe it's just convenient 17 that way. So we can look at the answer choices here and go through 18 each of them. So ACE says that the IVUS has, 19 were well acquainted with their migration routes. 20 So answer choice a is going to be incorrect. 21 It's not going to indicate that idea of convenience we were looking at, 22 and we can see where they talk about the Ibises migration in 23 basically just like the rest of the paragraph. 24 It says s...