Answer: G) Many varieties of trees have been valued for their medicinal properties.
Step-by-step explanation:
The passage mentions how,
- Sassafras tree roots were used in tea to reduce fever
- Oak acorns made into coffee treats indigestion
- Northern white cedar tree's sap made into a beverage, cures scurvy.
In summary, the passage is informing you that these different type of trees were made into different beverages and were used to reduce sickness and help with aiding as a medicinal source.
Answer choice G aligns with the passages' intentions and focus, making it correct. The other choices (F, H, J) don't mention the different trees purpose as medicine, meaning they don't align with the passage, causing those answer choices to be incorrect.