Reread the section envisioning the future by examining the past from "natural beauty at risk."
how does this section develop the author’s claim that today’s eastern us forests look very little like they did in the past?
(select all that apply.)
a-the author mentions that sugar maple and eastern hemlock trees will lose habitat as climates change.
b-the author contrasts the amounts and locations of the tree cover in the past with the amounts and locations of present tree cover.
c-the author discusses causes of damage to forests done from the time of the first european settlers forward to today.
d-the author predicts that precipitation may increase yet become more variable, increasing the probability of drought.

Read this excerpt from the exposition in "the monkey's paw." father and son were at chess, the former, who possessed ideas about the game involving radical changes, putting his king into such sharp and unnecessary perils that it even provoked comment from the white-haired old lady knitting placidly by the fire. what is one piece of information you can infer about the story from this sentence? a. the father in the story is possessed, so he probably says insane things a lot. b. the woman in the story is knitting, so the characters probably don't have good clothes to wear. c. the father is playing chess with the son, but the son is not old enough to know the rules. d. since the father likes taking risks in a game, he might like taking risks in life as well.

What 3 topics are considering for demonstration speech?

Which translations would fit in the blank in order to most effectively link reasons to evidence a: for example b: similarly c: however d: on the other hand