Your friend is adding to her argument that favors teens owning smartphones. which of the following is the most respectful, relevant, and credible statement that could add to her argument?

a. students who use mobile devices to study spend 40 more minutes studying per week.

b. only one in four teens has experienced bullying "through a mobile device or the internet."

c. the cyber bullying research center reports that more than 80 percent of teens use a cell phone regularly.

d. dr. meryl ain says, "smartphones can be powerful learning tools, instantly connecting users to information."

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.