Answer:
a low-lying floodplain that had rich soil.
Explanation:
without the rich soil, plants wouldn't have all the nutrients they needed
Answer:
a. browbeat
The football coach tends to <u>browbeat</u> the team after they lose a game.
Explanation:
By definition, <em>browbeat</em> means to intimidate (someone), typically into doing something, with stern or abusive words.
In this case, it's unfortunate to hear a coach would speak like this towards his team. However, by definition it is the best word that fits within the sentence.
There are some coaches, not all, that do demonstrate this type of behavior by nature towards their team. Although there are various types of opinions in regards towards the belief of this being an ethical approach to motivate individuals.
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<u>Answer</u>:
The text discusses the Chinese calendar by writing, "Dragons are included along with eleven real animals” which implies that dragons are real because all the other animals on the calendar are real.
Option D is the right answer.
<u>Explanation</u>:
In the excerpt, the author starts his search based on the words of wisdom by his grandmother. Her grandmother told her that one should believe in science but one should also believe in things which wasn't proven by science. He finds the mention of dragons in almost every culture and thinks they aren’t fictional. He finds them being mentioned in stories, folklore, in the entries of Marco Polo and in the Bible.
He also observes that the Chinese calendar comprises of twelve animals, eleven out of them are real ones. So he comes to this conclusion that there is a strong possibility that dragons did exist so it is as real as the other eleven animals in the calendar.
Answer:
It illustrates a relationship.
Explanation:
It basically is a comparison of two things.
