The answer is: D) a piece of equipment.
The word <em>device </em>is a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment which is adapted for a particular purpose. In that respect, <em>equipment </em>refers to the necessary items for a particular purpose.
The rest of the options are incorrect because the narrator deals with a concrete appliance that measures calories - it does not burn food and it does not concern an abstract thought or scientific theory.
Explanation:
it mean capable of being .eg enjoyable:
can enjoy.
Answer:
Of the following sentences which come closest to stating the main ideas in this paragraph are:
That makes walking a simple activity for those new to exercise.
Walking is less likely than other exercises to cause injury to leg tendons and muscles.
The paragraph inserts the points about the benefits of walking and being the simple exercise.
It emphasizes walking being the simplest activity and harmless. Further, through its main points, it inserts that the people new to exercise can adapt to it easily without causing any kind of injury to themselves.
Explanation:
Douglass didn't really have that much grief with his mother's death because it states he had the same emotion he would have with a stranger. A stranger to Douglass wouldn't mean that much and he wouldn't have grief. He wasn't that upset about his mother's death.