Answer:
traders preferred long-distance, high-profit routes across the open ocean
not b, as sound cant travel in a vacuum (like outer space)
Which best describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions?
The excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.The excerpt describes how the tree traveled to London, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.The excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.<span>The excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.</span>