I believe the best answer here is A. it uses imperfect coordinating structure.
The - article adj
Bill - SN
Must be paid - verb phrase
By - preposition
Whoever purchased the lumber - noun clause obj of the preposition
Answer:
B. A comparison between a whirlpool and a black hole is being made.
Explanation:
In this text, the author explains how a whirlpool works. He uses the example of a fish in order to explain this mechanism to the reader. The author describes the way the fish would have to swim in order to resist the force of the whirlpool. The author then tells us that the mechanism the whirlpool uses is similar to that of a black hole. Therefore, the items being compared are a whirlpool and a black hole.
They didn’t sleep well because they were hot and kenneth kept sweating
Fifty cents is a plural noun since it is talking about more than one cent. In the example, you would say, "fifty cents <em>is </em>how much I owe you".