What belief system saw all of creation as a continuum with man at the top of the animal world?
a. reasoned order of creation
b. grand scheme of design
c. great chain of being
d. irreducible truth of existence

But we pulled at the grill [on the ground] and it gave way. and then we saw iron rings as steps leading down a shaft into a darkness without bottom. … it was a great tunnel. its walls were hard and smooth to the touch; it felt like stone, but it was not stone. on the ground there were long thin tracks of iron, but it was not iron; it felt smooth and cold as glass. we knelt, and we crawled forward, our hand groping along the iron line to see where it would lead. but there was an unbroken night ahead. what is the most likely explanation for the walls described in the bold text?

What is the potential danger from an accident at a nuclear power plant? a) fire and large scale explosions b) exposure to radiation c) meltdown of the plant and surrounding community d) entire cities could be wiped out

In the following scenario, which type of troublesome language is being used? mom: aren't you going out with andrea tonight? jenna: no, her mom made her stay home to be her personal slave.