The best answer choice given to define, or describe, "preferable", is:
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"more desirable".
Apple grows on trees can be rewritten as If a fruit is an apple, then it grows on a tree.
D) a local news station's statistics on vehicle collisions involving teen drivers
The question asks about reliable information. A teenager's blog and a parent forum both contain personal opinions and therefore would not be considered reliable sources for information about the driving tendencies of teenage drivers. A streamed video of a lesson on driving safety may have specific information that would be considered reliable but it is more of an instruction manual on what to do. The best reliable source would be statistics on vehicle collisions involving teen drivers.
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"Girl" is a monologue which is like a character speaking to oneself uninterrupted. "An Occurrence at Owl Bridge" is a typical short story and uses a flashback structure.