C Read the excerpt from "Save the Coral Reefs."
Using context clues as a guide, what is the meaning of
"sustenance" in this passage?
Coral receives most of its oxygen and food from the
algae that live in and on the reefs. When the coral
becomes stressed by the overheating of the ocean
caused by global warming, the algae detach from the
reefs, and the reefs lose their main source of
sustenance. The reefs are then bleached into a whitish
color, and have trouble growing and reproducing
the living space of the coral reef
O growth for the coral reef
O the color of the coral reef
O nourishment for the coral reef

explanation:

the silver bells of the sleds are merry and keep time in the winter nights while the sky twinkles happily. the golden bells of weddings are delightful in their peaceful happiness, foretelling a rapturous future. meanwhile, the brazen alarm bells scream frightfully in the night, with a discordant and desperate sound. in their clamor, these bells convey terror, horror, and anger. finally, the iron bells are solemn and melancholy, while those in the church steeple are like ghouls who feel happiness. the king of the ghouls, who rings the bells, cheerfully keeps time with the moaning and groaning bells.

frances ellen watkins harper writing was influenced by: b. the education she received growing up in the north.

she was born in baltimore, maryland, on september 24, 1825. after the death of her parents, her uncle reverend william watkins, a teacher at the academy for negro youth, raised and educated her. she also continued educating herself by accessing a library of the family she worked for, beginning writing poetry afterwards. as a civil rights activist and abolitionist, watkins greatly influenced her life and work.

a, overstatement is the answer

not sure maybe the subject closer to it or subject-verb agreement