The extent of the sea ice in the Arctic reached a new record low in September 2012. Climate change is melting the sea ice in the region at a rate much faster than estimated by earlier projections. The snow cover also shows a downward trend. The melting Arctic might impact not only the people living in the region, but also elsewhere in Europe and beyond.
Answer:
the word 'applying' is a verb that functions as a verb and the word 'burning' is a verb that functions as an adjective
Explanation:
when applying is used in the sentence, it suggests action and when burning is used in the sentence it describes how the skin would look without applying sunscreen
Answer:
A. The work was tedious, but we had to soldier on to meet the
deadline.
Explanation:
Connotation means when a word has an implied meaning as opposed to its literal meaning.
Therefore, the word 'soldier' is used connotatively in option A to show that although the work was difficult, they had to "soldier on" which means they had to keep working in order to meet the deadline. This is quite different from the literal meaning of the word 'soldier' which is a member of the armed forces.
Charity?? I don't know sorry :p