Answer:
Marie Tharp helped transform our understanding of the world during an era when women were first banned, then largely ignored, in the sciences.
Explanation:
Cultural context is simply the situation or practice that is related to value and belief system of a place.
Therefore, the best description of the cultural context of the reading is option A because Marie Tharp helped change the way women were viewed and treated by the sciences and also transform the understanding of the world.
Answer:
When you use more than one adjective, you have to put them in the right order, according to type. It is correct to write, "I have a small red car", but it is not correct to write, "I have a red small car". When you use two adjectives together, you sometimes use "and" between them and you sometimes don't.
Explanation:
Short Answer: A. There is nothing else it could be.
B
B is incorrect. She is already light years ahead of him.
C
C is not right. She knows from other places that he does not think of her as a feather brain. She is just afraid of what he thinks of her feelings for him.
D
D is not right either. Her own thoughts are what concerns her. More to the point her she is worried about what he thinks of her.