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In recent years, architects have heightened their focus on developing eco-conscious and sustainable buildings, as exemplified by Thorncrown Chapel, a structure conceived by E. Fay Jones. One way to accomplish this goal is through biophilic design, which seeks to augment occupants’ emotional and physical well-being by establishing a coherent relationship among the building, nature, and human biology. Along with using ecologically sensitive construction materials, biophilic designs incorporate organic or biomorphic forms and textures. Curves, therefore, are common design features because they       
Which choice most logically completes the text?
A
prioritize practicality over the personal aesthetic preferences of the architect.
B
are common in building designs in many different regions and cultures.
C
are reminiscent of the arcing and contours found among plants and animals.
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emphasize the aesthetic distinction between nature and architecture.