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A student is writing a report for class about jellyfish. The student wants to revise the draft to include more precise language. Read the paragraph from the report and
complete the task that follows.

Jellyfish have been around for a long time, Jellyfish were even floating in the ocean before the dinosaurs lived on Earth. Their tentacles play an important part
in stinging and capturing their prey. After stinging their prey, they use their tentacles like arms to lift their food to their mouth.

Revise the underlined sentence in the paragraph by selecting a sentence that includes more precise language for the audience.
A. One of the reasons they have been around for so long is their ability to protect themselves with their stinging tentacles.
B. It is amazing that jellyfish have been around for such a long time.
C. Jellyfish have thrived for thousands of years because they have the ability to protect themselves with their stinging tentacles.
D. Jellyfish use their tentacles to sting, capture, and eat their prey.

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D. Jellyfish use their tentacles to sting, capture, and eat their prey.
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Answer:C

Explanation: its obviously C because jellyfish are superior and really shocky in the ocean. also nothing gonna mess with no jelly fish like they fr swimming tazers. ur welcom

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