“Drought is caused by weather patterns, but is worsened by human activities.” Choose two most likely reasons the author included the sentence in the passage.

• to explain the recent surge in China's attention to ecology
• to describe the cause of food shortages in areas of China
• to establish that industries are responsible for the condition of the Yellow River
• to establish that the condition of the Yellow River is connected to farming practices
• to substantiate the formation of the Loess Plateau Watershed Rehabilitation Project

According to the text, to become economically successful (self-sufficient), the louisiana superdome, before finding tenants, had to earn between $26,000 and $35,000 in daily rental income. this is evidence that

Read this excerpt from "hope, despair and memory" and answer the question. and yet it is surely human to forget, even to want to forget. the ancients saw it as a divine gift. indeed if memory us to survive, forgetting allows us to go on living. how could we go on with our daily lives, if we remained constantly aware of the dangers and ghosts surrounding us? the talmud tells us that without the ability to forget, man would soon cease to learn. without the ability to forget, man would live in a permanent, paralyzing fear of death. only god and god alone can and must remember everything. which of the following is true about the above excerpt? ethos is used in reference to “dangers and ghosts.” logos is used in saying all men forget and want to forget, because the talmud also praised forgetting. ethos is used in referring to the ancients, the talmud, and god. pathos is used without loaded language.

List some things you like to do with ur close friends and everyday friends(school)