Whitman is saying that the true way to understand nature is not scientific but intuitive and mystical. The poet can feel and understand the processes of nature when he is experiencing them, but listening to people lecture about them merely makes him "tired and sick."
Answer:
B. The Rocky Mountain locusts were more widespread.
Explanation:
The correct statement is statement B, which is confirmed by the sentence <em>But these attacks </em>(attacks of the grasshoppers) <em>don't last as long or cover as wide an area as the locust plagues of the 1800s. </em>The statement C, which says that the Rocky Mountain locusts had shorter attacks, contradicts this. Statement A is correct, but that is not a difference between grasshoppers and locusts, as grasshoppers cause destruction, too. The diet of the locusts is not specified in the excerpt, but it is known that they didn't eat only grass and valuable crops, but leather, wood, sheep's wool, and even clothes off peoples' backs as well.
Answer:
Create safe, public-friendly waste disposal options and advertise them. Create laws that impose stiff fines for the perpetrators and advertise these stiff fines. Use Illegal Dumping Cameras to catch the perpetrators in the act. Use Social Media to ask the public to identify the perpetrators.