Which of the following best describes the process of hydration? A. Water moving through soil carries away important nutrients. B. Water breaks existing bonds among elements in the minerals that make up a rock. C. Water bonds with elements in the minerals that make up a rock for me new substances. D. Water transports whether the sediment from one place and just deposit in another

Read the sentence from barrio boy by ernesto galarza. "now, ernesto, you are the man of the family. you will take care of your mother until we are together in sacramento. which statement best describes the figurative language used in these sentences? a simile is used to compare ernesto to a man. a simile is used to paint a picture of family life. a metaphor is used to compare a man and his family. a metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.