Answer asap! must be correct! a lot of points are given!

which sentence is a complex sentence?

a. the handle of that mug has cracked.

b. the tree groaned and swayed; then it toppled to the ground.

c. except for lonnie, everyone in the family eats meat.

d. since nobody was at home, we decided to return another day.

answer: producers

explanation:

they are producers because the use photosynthesis to collect sunlight and make food for themselves which when a animal comes around and eats it it becomes a food chain

the answer is b: overstatement.   overstatement is a literary technique used by writers to put emphasis on   a certain point, by describing or explaining something in a way that makes it seem more important or more serious than it really is. "crumbling", "for generations", "millions would flock", "profits woul soar" "the best principal ever" are some examples from the excerpt.