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grigory [225]
2 years ago
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What is the central idea of the passage? Which detail supports the central idea? PASSAGE: The suits were orange Racal suits, des

igned for field use with airborne biological agents, and they were the same type of suit that had been used at Kitum Cave – in fact, some of them had come back from Africa in Gene Johnson's trunks. The suit has a clear, soft plastic bubble for a helmet. The suit is pressurized. Air pressure is supplied by an electric motor that sucks air from the outside and passes it through virus filters and then injects it into the suit. This keeps the suit under positive pressure so that any airborne virus particles will have a hard time flowing into it. –The Hot Zone, Richard Preston
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Bas_tet [7]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The central idea of the passage is to present a suit that protects against the attack of viruses.

The detail that supports the central idea is the presentation of the elements that the costume has, such as filters, that allow it to promote this protection.

Explanation:

The passage shown above, has as main objective to expose a special suit that has technological elements that allow it to provide a strong protection against the attack of viruses.

To achieve this goal, the passage provides details of what elements are inserted in this suit and how these elements act efficiently to prevent the entry of viruses and promote successful protection.

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