Read the following excerpt and then answer the following question Allergies may seem similar to a cold but the causes are very different an allergy occurs when the body's immune system reacts to something the body contacts how can you know if you have a cold or allergies a short term illness caused by contact with a virus is a cold allergies can't be spread from person to person and may last longer than a cold neither allergies nor a cold are fun to experience but understanding the difference can help you know how to respond which format does the author use to help the reader understand the main idea

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Read the following excerpt and then answer the following question Allergies may seem similar to a cold but the causes are very different an allergy occurs when the body's immune system reacts to something the body contacts how can you know if you have a cold or allergies a short term illness caused by contact with a virus is a cold allergies can't be spread from person to person and may last longer than a cold neither allergies nor a cold are fun to experience but understanding the difference can help you know how to respond which format does the author use to help the reader understand the

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"Allergies may seem similar to a cold, but the causes are very different. An allergy occurs when the body's immune system reacts to something the body comes in contact with. [ How can you know if you have a cold or allergies? A short-term illness caused by contact with a virus is a cold. Allergies can't be spread from person to person and may last longer than a cold. Neither allergies nor a cold are fun to experience, but understanding the differences can help you know how to respond." Comparison/contrast does the author use to help the reader understand the main idea. ]

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