Which sentence from the introduction paragraph serves as the author's thesis? A) Africanized honey bees were created in Brazil in 1957.
B) Scientists mixed local bees with African ones to create a bee that would make more honey.
C) A group of the bees escaped and joined local bees to create new colonies.
D) Africanized honeybees are now known as killer bees for several scary but legitimate reasons.

Each pair of sentences can be combined to create one compound sentence. determine which choice best combines them. refinishing furniture is a creative hobby. not everyone loves to scour garage sales to find old items. going to flea markets can you to notice unique qualities in used items. beauty can be found where you least expect it. specialized equipment can make the refinishing process easier. painting the furniture can be creative with the right tools. some people like refinishing old furniture. others prefer buying new items.