The water lily is characterized by large, nearly circular leaves. Which question does the adverb in the sentence answer?

To what extent (how much)

Explanation:

The adverb (nearly in this case) is followed by circular leaves. Since nearly is an adverb of degree it almost always answers the question 'to what extent'.

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