Item 8 Question 1
Part A

Read the excerpt from Coral Reefs by Jason Chin.

The polyps of hard corals build a limestone skeleton and live in indentations, or cups, along its surface. When a polyp is in danger, it can retract into its cup for protection.

What is the most likely meaning of indentations?

a cave

a small hole

a tunnel

a type of shelter
Question 2
Part B

Highlight the context that best explains the meaning of indentations.

im sure you mean write *

churchill's serious tone makes it seem as though he is giving bad news rather than rallying support.

awnser:

over the two days of the convention, presided over by lucretia’s husband james mott, the declaration of sentiments was read and its resolutions debated. the ninth resolution continued to be the most controversial, particularly because the attendees were predominantly quaker, and quaker men often declined to vote. freed slave and newspaper editor frederick douglass argued for approval of the resolution and convinced the audience of its necessity. at the end of the convention, about 100 of the attendees signed the declaration, although some removed their names later due to criticism.