Answer:
The answer is weld.
Explanation:
The opposite of skim (tear apart) is weld (join together).
Answer:
Option A: The sentence opens passage with a powerful and dramatic fact that arrests the reader's attention
Explanation:
Opening the passage with such a powerful description of a fact and personifying wildfires is dramatic which arrests the reader's attention leading him/her to read and know more about the facts.
Option B and D are totally incorrect as there is no mention of drones in this sentence.
Option C is also incorrect because the writer has not asked a rhetoric question from the reader. The writer has just described a fact.
<span>The word help is incorrect because it has an error in subject-verb agreement.
Subject verb agreement happens when the subject of the verb agrees with the correct form of the verb. The subject of the verb help is it". "It" is a third person singular pronoun. </span>In order to make help agree with the subject "it", and -s is necessary. It should say "...and it helps to build...".<span>
Often when a verb agrees with a singular third person pronoun, it is necessary to add -s to the end of the verb. For example, It runs, It walks, It smiles. When you use first or second person pronouns there is no -s, as in: I run, You walk, I smile. </span>
Columbus and the writers of the Mayflower Compact
