Question

Read the passage, then answer the question that follows: People who like the idea of a plant that traps, kills, and eats meat love Venus Fly Traps. Despite that terrifying idea, the plants eat only tiny insects.
In the sentence above, what is the purpose of the transition despite?

A. To summarize an idea
B. To show a contrast
C.To show a comparison
D. To introduce an idea

Answer 1

I think it would be answer D, to introduce an idea because it's introducing the idea of a Venus Fly Trap's diet.