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Please help - why not C ????

A certain cultivated herb is one of a group of closely related plants that thrive in soil with high concentrations of metals that are toxic to most other plants. Agronomists studying the herb have discovered that it produces large amounts of histidine, an amino acid that, in test-tube solutions, ren...

by Mayankaggarwal

Mon Aug 14, 2017 10:45 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Please help - why not C ????
Replies: 1
Views: 954

SC-difficult

According to entomologists, single locusts are quiet creatures, but when locusts are placed with others of their species, they become excited, change color, vibrate, and even hum. A. when locusts are placed with others of their species, B. when placing them with others of their species, then C. locu...

by Mayankaggarwal

Mon Aug 14, 2017 10:39 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC-difficult
Replies: 0
Views: 639

Sentence correction

Finally reaching a decision on an issue that has long been politically charged in the Pacific Northwest, politicians decided to postpone by at least five years an ambitious plan to protect wild salmon and other endangered fish, instead of which they proposed a series of smaller steps, by which they ...

by Mayankaggarwal

Sat Aug 05, 2017 12:27 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence correction
Replies: 0
Views: 759

Sentence correction

Sound can travel through water for enormous distances, prevented from dissipating its acoustic energy as a result of boundaries in the ocean created by water layers of different temperatures and densities. A. prevented from dissipating its acoustic energy as a result of B. prevented from having its ...

by Mayankaggarwal

Sat Aug 05, 2017 12:25 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence correction
Replies: 0
Views: 579

Setence correction

Recent findings lend strong support to the theory that a black hole lies at the center of the Milky Way and of many of the 100 billion other galaxies estimated to exist in the universe. A. that a black hole lies at the center of the Milky Way and of B. that a black hole lies at the Milky Way’s cen...

by Mayankaggarwal

Sat Aug 05, 2017 12:23 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Setence correction
Replies: 0
Views: 651

Sentence correction

Trans World Entertainment Corporation, which owns the Record Town and Saturday Matinee retail chains, announced that since sales of up to one-fourth of its stores are poor, they will be closed. A. that since sales of up to one-fourth of its stores are poor, they will be closed. B. it is closing up t...

by Mayankaggarwal

Sat Aug 05, 2017 12:20 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence correction
Replies: 0
Views: 547

Sentence Correction

In 1981 children in the United States spent an average of slightly less than two and a half hours a week doing household chores; by 1997 they had spent nearly six hours a week . A. chores; by 1997 they had spent nearly six hours a week B. chores; by 1997 that figure had grown to nearly six hours a ...

by Mayankaggarwal

Sat Aug 05, 2017 12:19 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence Correction
Replies: 4
Views: 1692

Sentence Correction

Responding to the public’s fascination with-and sometimes undue alarm over-possible threats from asteroids, [u ]a scale developed by astronomers rates the likelihood that a particular asteroid or comet may collide with Earth. [/u]A. a scale developed by astronomers rates the likelihood that a part...

by Mayankaggarwal

Sat Aug 05, 2017 12:17 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence Correction
Replies: 0
Views: 606

Sentence correction

The particular design of muscles and bones in the neck and limbs of the turtle allow that it can draw in its exposed parts such that an attacker can find nothing but hard shell to bite. A. allow that it can draw in its exposed parts such that B. allow it to draw in its exposed parts, and so C. allow...

by Mayankaggarwal

Fri Aug 04, 2017 4:43 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence correction
Replies: 1
Views: 1002

Consumers planning to buy recreational equipment tend to buy

Consumers planning to buy recreational equipment tend to buy higher quality, more expensive equipment when the economy is strong than when it is weak. Hill and Dale is a business that sells high-quality, expensive camping and hiking equipment in Boravia. Although all the signs are that Boravia’s e...