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Review the sentence: The jellyfish propelled its body by filling it with seawater and then pumping it back out. Which word best identifies the antecedent of the underlined pronoun?

1- body
2- jellyfish
3- pumping
4- seawater

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The word "it" following "pumping" the antecedent is seawater

User Siraf
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I’m pretty sure the answer is pumping
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