Which facts about Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano make her a credible science writer? Check all that apply.

1.She lives in Massachusetts.
2.She has worked with NASA to develop science programs.
3.She has two cats.
4.She used a professor of astronomy as an expert reader.
5.She has taught at a science center.
6.She has written several children's books.
7.She read many books on science while writing her own book.

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answer: to inform

explanation: the red death is an exciting passage, but also in some ways scary, so it is not to amuse. the red death is far in the past, so it is not to warn.

answer: inference

explanation:

an inference can be understood as a conclusion to which a person is able to get based on reasoning. it is the same as a deduction, a guess, an assumption.   in the sentence presented, the conjunction "but" gives the readers an idea of contrast, and, therefore, allows them to induce that despite the opponent's characteristics, andrea had something different that made her win.