If there were no college athletes, the NCAA wouldn’t exist, college coaches wouldn’t receive their (sometimes very high) salaries, and brands like Nike couldn’t profit from college sports. is this a counterclaim

What is the main source of conflict in this passage? lee grew up near the old-growth forest. she loved wandering the trails and looking at the natural beauty around her. but the city council recently approved plans to cut down the forest in order to build a shopping center and apartment buildings. the council believed the development would create new jobs and provide more affordable housing. lee was upset when she heard about the plans to destroy her beloved forest, and she vowed to do something to save it.

Which two sentences in this excerpt from the time machine by h.g. wells suggest that the morlocks possesses a degree of intelligence comparable to that of humans

What does this excerpt explain about this setting