If u not a noob answer me Which statement best describes the role of gold in Ghana’s wealth and power? Gold could be traded for salt, which was used to preserve food and maintain health.

Salt could be mined and then traded for gold to make Ghanaian jewelry.

Gold provided a form of currency that could be used to buy iron for weapons.

Gold and salt were used to buy ships that could be used for trade across the Mediterranean.

Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.