The answer is c. but is also possibly b.
I would definitely go with B because a subjunctive is an realist mood (one that does not refer directly to what is necessarily real) – it is often contrasted with the indicative, which is a realist mood. Subjunctives occur most often, although not exclusively, in subordinate clauses, particularly that-clauses.
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Answer:
The first response
Explanation:
The first response is the only claim that makes sense. To check, let's use the process of elimination.
Second: Calling the scientists' surveys unsophisticated is irrelevant and does not prove that the original claim is correct.
Third: This option does not address the points made by the counterclaim and instead pushes the original idea. It is important to remember that it is supposed to be a response, not a new statement.
Fourth: This response gives up on the original idea and ends the debate, with the counterclaim winning.
Answer:
When did the story take place? It's in the present time. In the 1600's. During World War Two.