c) wins bets for smiley by appearing to be incapable
In the story the horse's nickname was called the "fifteen-minute nag" which made people underestimate her. She was actually very fast. The dog is described as "he wan's worth a cent, but to set around and look ornery, and lay for a chance to steal something." However, the dog would change as soon as he got in the ring. He'd use his opponents hind legs to get the better of him. Most of Smiley's animals were misleading in their appearances.
Answer:
D. what type of financial aid you are seeking.
Explanation:
It suggests that the author feels that the scientists have not devoted much attention to the effects of the oil on the blue crab larvae.
Answer: Option D.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Scientists have found oil in crab larvae all across the Gulf coast, which indicates the crude has begun working its way into the food web. In some areas, 100% of the larvae contained oil droplets. This means that the crab population in the Gulf could be in serious danger.
But the tension and the problem that is worrying the author is that the scientists even besides knowing the ill effects of the oil on the blue crab larvae are not doing much in this matter.