Suppose a writer wants to use a direct quote from this passage about shark’s teeth: Shark teeth are embedded in the gums rather than directly affixed to the jaw, and are constantly replaced throughout life. Multiple rows of replacement teeth grow in a groove on the inside of the jaw and steadily move forward in comparison to a conveyor belt; some sharks lose 30,000 or more teeth in their lifetime.
Which sentence uses correct punctuation to include a direct quote from the passage?
“According to the author, a shark’s teeth are constantly being replaced, moving forward along a groove “in comparison to a conveyor belt.
According to the author, a shark’s teeth are constantly being replaced, moving forward along a groove “in comparison to a conveyor belt.”
According to the author, “a shark’s teeth are constantly being replaced, moving forward along a groove in comparison to a conveyor belt.”
According to the author, a shark’s teeth are constantly being replaced, moving forward along a groove “in comparison to a conveyor belt.