Question

10. What does "dependent" mean in these sentences?

Baby raccoons are totally dependent on their
mothers when they are born. Their mothers
give them food and a safe home.
the state of being
very young
needing someone
O
being protected
the act of staying
with someone
O

Answer 1

They Rely on their mother

Explanation:

You see, Dependent is the example of relying or something or someone. for example: She is dependent on her mother to keep her safe. so basically, dependent means that they need their mother to be safe or have food and water to drink.

Answer 2

Answer: needing someone

Explanation:

it is “needing someone” because raccoon babies need their mothers in order to survive.