Which of the following is an inference based on the information in the section “Entering the Food Web”? A. If humans continue to pollute the ocean with plastic, it could have serious effects on the ocean’s food chain and beyond. B. The plastic particles that end up in the ocean will be so degraded and small that they will not have a significant effect on the animals that might consume them. C. Many sea animals will likely learn to avoid consuming plastic so that it does not affect their health. D. Sea animals are being forced to eat more plastic particles because their natural food supply is decreasing.

two factors or characteristics of a chapter that might make it difficult to read would be words i don't understand, or if i don't fully understand what's going on in the chapter. strategies i can use to get through the difficult material would be a dictionary, and re-reading previous chapters to get a better grasp of what the author is trying to say.

active voice: my father cut the tree.

passive voice: the tree was cut by my father.

active voice: people buy newspapers every day.

passive voice: newspapers are bought (by people) every day.

active voice: people have been using movies as political propaganda since world war ii.

passive voice: movies have been used as political propaganda since world war ii.

active voice: donna gave me my birthday present.

passive voice: i was given my birthday present (by donna). / my birthday present was given to me (by donna).

active voice: mom will leave the keys on the counter.

passive voice: the keys will be left (by mom) on the counter.

the words in parentheses are the agent of the passive voice and can be omitted when obvious, generic, or simply unnecessary.

the correct answer is b. a comparison without the use of like or as. hope this

. a function is a relation in which each input has only one output. in the relation , y is a function of x, because for each input x (1, 2, 3, or 0), there is only one output y. x is not a function of y, because the input y = 3 has multiple outputs: x = 1 and x = 2.