Question

Read the sentence from paragraph 3.

The grinding blast damages crops, livestock, buildings, and vehicles.

How does the author’s use of the phrase “the grinding blast” affect readers’ understanding of black blizzards?

It helps readers imagine how harmful a dust storm can be.

It helps readers understand that dust storms appear in dry areas.

It helps readers imagine the limited visibility during a dust storm.

It helps readers understand why people get sick after a dust storm.

Answer 1

It helps readers imagine how harmful a dust storm can be.

Step-by-step explanation:

Because when you look at the passage it gave a phrase for a dust storm as a grinding blast and that is because it is showing an image to the readers head on how harmful it can be.