Which word is closest to the meaning of the underlined word as it is used in the paragraph? use the thesaurus to find the correct meaning.
every time i pass the diner on main street, i get a craving for junk food. i think the impulse comes from the fact that i can smell the aroma of the french fries they serve.
impulse
n. stirring
n. desire
n. passion
n. notion
a.
stirring
b.
desire
c.
passion
d.
notion
underlined word is impulse

The rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden." permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago.which choice combines these two sentences from paragraph two to achieve a coherent flow of ideas? a) the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden" and permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago. b) permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago and the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden." c) the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden; " and so the permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago. d) because of the rich natural resources which made the sacramento valley a ‘garden of eden,’ native americans established permanent villages there 8,000 years ago.