There are six main types of corn, but only popcorn will pop when it is heated. What makes popcorn so special? Popcorn kernels have an especially hard exterior (called a hull) that seals in moisture. The inside part of a popcorn kernel contains a small droplet of water surrounded by a dense, starchy material. When the kernel is heated, the water droplet turns into steam. As the steam builds, pressure increases within the kernel. Soon, the pressure becomes so great that the kernel explodes from the inside out, transforming into a fluffy, crunchy movie snack.

question 1: d) the old man continued, "in the long run, what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies.'"

question 2: d) by providing a different perspective and encouraging the englishman to never give up, the boy him to discover the alchemist.

question 3: c) the stones he gave santiago the boy to recognize omens, which will him on his journey to find his personal legend.

question 4: d) when the englishman wants to quit, santiago doesn’t allow the englishman to give up.

question 5: a) by instructing the englishman to go and try, the englishman is motivated to continue on his journey toward his personal legend.

explanation:

op: object of preposition

i think it could possibly be b