The fishermen were most successful catching salmon if they traveled further out to sea. at one hundred fathoms they knew they were in the deep waters that salmon preferred. based on the clues in this passage, which of the following would be a good definition for the word fathoms? a. small plant or animal life found in water b. a unit of length equal to six feet c. streaks or spots d. flow marked by force or strength

The answer is B. a unit of length equal to six feet

Im pretty positive its b

in other words

to put it differently

for one thing

as an illustration

in this case

for this reason

to put it another way

that is to say

with attention to

by all means

important to realize

another key point

first thing to remember

most compelling evidence

must be remembered

point often overlooked

to point out

on the positive side

on the negative side

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notably

including

like

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namely

chiefly

truly

indeed

certainly

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markedly

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especially

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surprisingly

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significantly

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in fact

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in detail

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to emphasize

to repeat

to clarify

to explain

to enumerate

answer: sure

explanation: i'd love to know everything but that burden is too much to bare.