Answer:
A "The spring of 1998 was the Halley’s Comet of desert wildflower years." (lines 1–2)
Explanation:
This is the excerpt from Barbara Kingsolver's scientific essey "Called Out". It describes events in the spring of 1998 and gives insight on magnificent and complex life cycle of desert plants.
The given sentence provides description of the highway medians suggesting that there were unusually many flowers, rarely seen before.
That provides evidence to answer A. which claims that that spring was the Halley's Comet of desert wildflower years. Halley's Comet is a rare phenomenon that happens only once every 76 years, so by making this comparison, the author claims that what happened that spring was a true botanical rarity.
Answer:
Generous
Explanation:
Without looking in the dictionary. You could clearly see the definition.
"...much like her mother, always giving money or things to local charities"
This description means that she was like her mother who was selfless and generous.
Answer:
C. The mission of NASA is to explore outer space
Explanation:
All the other questions either show two points of view or two or more ideas.C only contains one idea
Not the answer: balancing work and family time