Read the back. cover description of a book: A Billion Footprints describes the environmental impact of
seemingly innocent actions that people take in their
normal lives, from running a blender to drinking a glass of
tap water. Readers will be shocked to learn how even the most innocuous routines cause irreversible harm to the
world around us.

How might the author convey the same information using a chronological
structure?

A. By describing a person's environmentally consequential actions
from sunrise until bedtime

B. By putting each action in order from least harmful to the
environment to most harmful

C. By categorizing each action according to the kind of pollution it
causes: air, land, or water

D. By describing the consequences first and then tracing the causes
back to a person's actions

How does this image the reader to understand seismographs?

Read sentence 13 from the draft. some plants retain a great deal of their foliage through much of the spring and summer, but the leaves do not retain their green color for long. which detail would be best to add after sentence 13 to develop the topic? a. since the green color of the leaves that are bright and abundant during the warmer months will disappear by the time it is fall, it is important that the leaves are trimmed and kept freshly cut so that they will last for as long as possible. b. while the temperature outside may dictate when the fall colors of leaves appear, it is only one of many environmental factors that play a part in the changing of colors from green leaves to fall-colored leaves during the cooler months. c. if people want to enjoy the green color of leaves longer, trees should be planted where the environment is warmer and the days longer because chlorophyll in the leaves can only be manufactured and replaced with sunlight and warmth. d. the green chlorophyll normally masks the fall-colored pigments during the warmer months, but as sunlight becomes less abundant and trees become frozen, the fall colors of leaves become more visible as chlorophyll disappears.

Identify how chekhov’s background and beliefs may have influenced his short story “the bet”.