Researchers quoted in “Fatal Car Crashes Drop for 16-Year-Olds, Rise for Older Teens” say that one reason for the change described by the title may be. Is it question A. More teenagers are waiting until they are 18 to get their licenses.
B. There is no national database showing the ages of drivers across states.
C. A later start to the school day reduces the accident rate for all teens.
D. 18-year-olds do not have to jump through hoops required for younger teens.

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.