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Background information: This is a journal entry from a soldier fighting on the western front.

The trenches are mud up to our ankles. In other places, the trenches are waist deep in water. We spend all our time digging and filling sandbags, running for supplies and stores, or building up the tops of the trench. There is no time to be weary or bored.

What was the effect of the muddy trenches, according to this soldier?
A) He could not get clean.
B) He did not have time to fight.
C) He could not sleep.
D) He did not have time to be tired.

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Answer:

D

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Answer: D. He did not have time to be tired.

Explanation: Based on the question above the answer is The muddy trenches from war starts to cause insects and rodents such as rats to come through and make living conditions harsh. Most of the time the mix of the weather and the muddy trenches makes your feet wet and cold. Over a long time in those conditions can make your body go into shock or Hypothermia. In war Soldiers would have benches to keep them out of constant mud every time they would walk around or shoot at the enemy

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