Why do science writers often include references and acknowledgments in their texts? A. Citing sources and contributors gives the author's writing credibility.
B. Using multiple sources and important names impresses readers.
C. Demonstrating knowledge of professors and universities is legally required.
D. Offering outside resources to readers helps them understand the material.

The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "b.pahom wanted more land for himself so he could feel secure."these are the following choices: a.pahom wished for no more than to improve his family’s quality of life.b.pahom wanted more land for himself so he could feel secure.c. pahom wanted to his wife, who was never satisfied.d.pahom wanted to gain land and defeat the devil to avoid temptation.

When the author asks himself a series of questions, it conveys the way he thinks and where he stands.at least that's what i believe.