Erica is writing an informative essay about learning to grow vegetables. It includes the following sentence: The soil needs to be tilled and other stuff added before vegetable seeds can be sown.
Which replacement for the underlined word is the most precise?
OA. special ingredients
B. a ton of dirt
C. well-rotted compost
OD. amendments

Emily is reading her friend's story. it uses transition words like and emily can tell that this story's organization is a) sequence of events b) cause and effect c) compare and contrast d) question and answer

Which line from “a simple way to create suspense” best supports the central idea that writers should not give their readers answers too quickly? a. the reader learns to chase, and the momentum becomes unstoppable. b. so writers are taught to focus on ingredients and their combination. c. we had to invent a solution to the serious problem it posed. d. thus the principle works in a micro sense, as well as in a macro one.

Read the following entries from the online etymology dictionary based on the information above, what does the world microcephaly most likely mean? a. dull or unintelligent b. worldly thinking c. having a large head d. bigger than usual