Read the following passage from “The Camera Does Lie” and answer the question. 1.)The best way to start your analysis is to ask questions like, “could an eagle lift and carry a child that size?” 2.) The larger the bird is, the larger its wingspan must be to get it off the ground and keep it airborne. 3.) Estimating the size of the child in the video at about 28 pounds means the eagle is lifting almost twice its own weight. 4.)This would take a wingspan of about 33 feet.

Which of the sentences is most likely the topic sentence?

the second one
the first one
the third one
the fourth one

Read the rough-draft paragraph. exercising daily is one of the best ways to the body fight fatigue, illness, stress, and weight gain. whether taking a bike ride, enjoying a walk, or going for a swim, the type of activity is not as important as exercising consistently. often, people begin the new year with the resolution of exercising, but within a few months that commitment is quickly forgotten. the key is to choose something that is accessible, enjoyable, and affordable. exercising just thirty minutes a day not only strengthens the heart and lungs, but it also to boost one’s energy. another way to feel more energized is to eat a balanced diet. since no single food item can supply the body with everything it needs, it is important to eat a variety of foods. so to maintain a long, happy life, get out there and get moving, and enjoy a wide range of healthy meals. which statement best describes the mistake the writer makes in this paragraph?