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Since an adverb is a word that modifies a verb, we know that the adverb is: Quickly. The verb is absorbed and the adverb, quickly, tells us how the cactus absorbed the water. I hope that answers your question.
If the underlined words are to practice hard the answer is C
The type of audience that would appeal to is an audience that knows about the topic your are researching or writing about. For example if i was writing an essay on chemicals for my chemistry class, it would be best for me to use facts and statistics. Also for argumentative essays, all things listed should be used. Writing or doing any type of research is better when using everything being listed, otherwise it sounds unprofessional.