49
A square has 4 sides and the perimeter is 28, so each side is 7 feet (perimeter is the sum of all the sides). area is length x width so 7 x 7 = 49
Answer:
A word!
Explanation:
Its a word because; a sentence looks like this; I went to the park today.
A fragment is this; Went to the park.
So therefore its a word!
The author emphasizes the size of New York City to show that it's actually quite small compared to nature and the ecosystem. The author emphasizes the "colossal" size of New York as an ironic source with the purpose of showing that even the strongest concrete city can be drawn by the power of mother nature itself.