The answer is B.
How i know? I just took the quiz and it corrected me since I myself got the question wrong.
People being being mentally drained distracted by there jobs and school work to the point where they can’t focus on their mental or physical health, we should care because we need to start giving ourselves time to make sure we are stable enough and communicate with our families and try to not be consumed by technology
bad-tempered and negative/grumpy type
Synonyms:
ill-humored, crusty, encrusted, crustlike, husky, hoarse, ill-humoured, crusted, curmudgeonly, gruff
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Answer:
I think this means that the dead wood (useless/burdensome people or things) are the same anywhere they are. So the useless are useless not only in one situation but useless all around.
Explanation:
Example: He cut the "deadwood" from the group. So he is getting rid of the useless people in the group.
The second one is grammatically correct