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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:
  • Some species of flying insects, such as the monarch butterfly and the green darner dragonfly, travel long distances each year.
  • Monarch butterflies travel south for the winter.
  • Green darner dragonflies migrate in patterns that are related to seasonal changes.
The student wants to explain a similarity between the two insect species. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?
A
Some species of flying insects, such as the monarch butterfly and the green darner dragonfly, travel long distances; this is called migration.
B
The insects’ migration patterns, such as traveling south for the winter, are related to seasonal changes.
C
Monarch butterflies travel south for the winter, as do green darners.
D
Like monarch butterflies, green darners migrate in patterns that are related to seasonal changes.