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Camila is writing an argumentative essay about why guidelines for protecting the ocean from pollution should exist. She includes this sentence: According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association, **BOLD:** it is very expensive to counter the effects of ocean pollution. Millions of dollars are spent each year on reversing the damage. Which element of an effective body paragraph is in bold? Signal word or phrase Topic sentence Transition word or phrase Elaborative detail

(only the part that is after **BOLD:** counts as the bold part.)

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Answer: im more than sure its D

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I did the exam

online school (FLVS prob) 6th grade segment 2 exam for ELA? if yes then im sure D is teh answer

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Answer:

It's an element of an effective body paragraph that is in bold and is a supporting detail. Supporting details provide evidence or examples to support the main idea of a body paragraph

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In this case, the supporting detail is a statistic that illustrates the costly nature of reversing the effects of ocean pollution

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