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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Read this sentence. Fossils vary in size from small, such as single cells, to gigantic, such as dinosaurs. Which word would best replace the underlined word to make the meaning more precise? numerous extensive little microscopic

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

underlines word is small

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think its D

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

Well, we can rule out "numerous" and "extensive", for those both mean large quantities of an object. That leaves "little" and "microscopic".. which one do you think fits best for the given sentence?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

microscopic

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

You are correct. \(\Large\bf\color{lime}{\bigstar~Great~Work!~\bigstar}\)

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