Question

Read the excerpt from Article A.

An adult sea otter's coat can contain up to 1 billion individual hairs! These hairs form a protective, waterproof layer, which traps air and provides insulation.

Select the correct use of a direct quotation from this excerpt.


According to Article A, "These hairs form a protective, waterproof layer."

The author explains, "that an adult sea otter's coat forms a protective layer".

The hair forms a protective, waterproof layer that "provides insulation."

"An adult sea otter's coat can contain up to 1 billion individual hairs!"

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

According to Article A, "These hairs form a protective, waterproof layer."

Step-by-step explanation:

Correct punctuation, quotation marks, and the fact that the quotation marks START AFTER "Article A" and not before.

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