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Which of the following sentences provides the best description of the events in the passage?
Lucy runs to the edge of Kensington Gardens because...
Immediately before Lucy lays her hand on her father's knee, she was...
ACT Aspire Reading: Defining "Metamorphose" in Context 0 Views
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As it is used in the passage, what does the highlighted word metamorphose mean?
As it is used in the passage, what does the highlighted word metamorphose mean?
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Okay Ccs branch members seven of ten Let's just get
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to it As it's used in the passage what does
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the highlighted word metamor foes mean Done All right Well
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like real life pokemon the tailed frogs first exist as
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tadpoles and then they transform into adults They grow up
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so fast Tissue anyone All right well the tadpoles do
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not get makeovers into adults Makeover sounds like an outside
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forces causing them to turn into adults are like they're
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getting a wardrobe overhaul You know on the cable show
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regressing into an adult doesn't fit because to regress means
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to move backwards So get rid of the right there
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Amphibians start as tadpoles and change into adults not the
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other way around Adapting from tadpole to adult also doesn't
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work because to adapt means to adjust to new conditions
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So get rid of be the tadpoles are not adjusting
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to a condition and becoming adults They're naturally changing as
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they are meant to into adult frogs Okay so that's
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it The answer is c to transform their taking different
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forms All right let's see
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