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Verbal·Expression of Ideas·Rhetorical Synthesis

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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:

• The Galápagos petrel is a species of bird found in the Galápagos Islands.
• It has an average weight of 425 grams.
• The small tree finch is a species of bird found in the Galápagos Islands.
• It has an average weight of 13 grams.

The student wants to emphasize a difference between the two bird species. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

A

The small tree finch and the Galápagos petrel can be found in the Galápagos Islands.

B

The small tree finch and the Galápagos petrel are both bird species.

C

On average, the Galápagos petrel weighs 425 grams, while the small tree finch weighs only 13 grams.

D

The Galápagos petrel is a bird with an average weight of 425 grams.