A) to amuse, because the passage contain many funny jokes and asides.
Explanation:
While any SAT article may have a funny interpretation or an aside it is unlikely that a possible interpretation of only the funny or amusing elements just for the sake of being amusing would be required to be talked about on the text.
If<u> the humor is to be interpreted it has to be along with the theme that the passage conveys that it should work and not entirely on its own as being amusing for amusement's sake.</u>
Answer:
it would be to protect habitats to ensure the survival of endangered species
<u>Answer:</u>
Luke's conflict-handling intention is called Avoiding.
<u>Explanation:</u>
- In the given case, Luke is trying to avoid a conflict with his cubicle neighbor Leia.
- Avoiding is simply means to keep away from a potential conflict situation.
- Although avoiding conflict can be used to suppress unpleasant encounter, this can have serious problem in future.
- In this case, there is possibility of development of social anxiety in Luke.
- The anger may come to surface with another person. Sometimes, it is better to solve the problem facing a conflict rather than avoiding for the betterment of both parties.