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The option which best explains how the phrase "white granular powder" supports the author's purpose of calling attention to the environment is:
A. the powder is an unnatural substance.
Explanation:
Rachel Carson (1907 - 1964) was a marine biologist and author born in Pennsylvania. In her book "Silent Spring", Carson discusses the harm human beings have been causing to the environment.
The white granular powder mentioned in the passage is pesticide. It is an unnatural substance which is harmful not only for insects but also for the environment in general, including humans. <u>By describing it as a white granular powder, Carson's purpose is to show it is an unnatural substance. Even though it fell "like snow", it is not snow. It is not like anything that truly exists in nature. White granular powder does not fall from the sky at all, unless made by humans, which is the case here.</u>
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Explanation:
Assumming that you are looking for answers to the questions that were asked, here are mine.
Describe your computer at home/work? My computer is a custom PC that I built myself and it has 2 monitors side by side which increases my efficiency in everything I do.
What do you usually use a computer for? Mainly for work. I am a freelance web developer, so I rely on my PC for just about everything in my work life as well as my personal life. I also play games on my PC on occassions.
Do you like computers? I have always liked computers. I am continously amazed by what they have allowed us to do as well as how they have completely and drastically changed our world in these last 30 years alone. I also really enjoy building and customizing a computers to match my specific needs.
What was the first computer you ever had like? My first computer was an HP Vectra 286 in the year 2000, which still used Floppy Disks for everything and the Internet was very new, which took forever to connect to.
What do you think will be the future of computers? From someone in the field of computer science it seems pretty obvious that we are heading into a future that is all about Artificial Intelligence. The advancements made in that field continue to exceed expectations and provide solutions to problems that are drastically more efficient that we could have imagined.
The children don’t forget what they have learnt.
It stops them from playing video games all day.
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HE SAID THAT HE WAS LIVING IN LONDON.
