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It is the general topic of the passage.
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d. carbon emissions are directly related to climate change.
Explanation:
The statistics shown in the text above can be seen from this sentence "ninety-seven percent of climate experts agree that humans are causing climate change." With this we can conclude that the text wishes to convey the message that carbon emissions are directly related to climate change, since carbon emissions are related to countless human activities that are carried out daily.
Although this statement is not accepted by all scientists in the world, the author of the text offers statistics as a support to support his statement.
The way the lottery is done in "The Lottery" builds suspense by sparking the reader's interest as to what the lottery is. Once the reader comes to understand that being chosen for the lottery is a bad thing (even though it is not clear exactly what it is until the end), it is suspenseful that names are drawn and called out, because it is a slow way to reveal who is <em>not</em> the loser of the lottery, building the anticipation of the reader, and the fear/nerves of the characters. This is a successful way to form suspense for those both in and out of the story, because both the reader and characters know that something bad is going to happen, but it is a mystery as to whom it will happen.
If you look, you can see in 1998, it shows males getting into more fatal accidents. However, in 2008, it seems as though there are more females who get into accidents. The only thing I've noticed is how they don't state whether some of these people had caused the accident or died in the accident.