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Read this sentence.

We spread our sleeping bags across the smooth terrain of the plateau and quickly drifted off to sleep.

As it is used in this sentence, plateau is to _______ as mountain is to jagged.
A.
terrain
B.
beautiful
C.
flat
D.
rocky
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User Alex Fort
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Answer:

C) Flat

Step-by-step explanation:

The metaphor describes a physical quality of the landmass. Just as a mountain is jagged, a plateau is flat (as is shown in the sentence).

User Anders Gustafsson
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