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OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

Find the best word to complete the sentence. 4. Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring, documenting the poisonous effects of the pesticide DDT, ___ health officials worldwide who were proponents of the chemical's use. A. improvised B. refuted C. reposed D. speculated

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

try looking up the meaning for each word, i did and it helps :D

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

I would say c but I am only like 50% sure

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

reposed - be lying, situated, or kept in a particular place

OpenStudy (danysanchy97):

i looked up i have a feeling its B. but maybe @jabez177 can help you to make sure its correct

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

i agree b is correct, the meanings of the other words dont fit

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

I looked all of them up but before I put anything I will check just to make sure

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

refute - prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove

jabez177 (jabez177):

Have you guys looked at D?

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

proponent - a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project.

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

Yeah it's B thanks guys

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

your welcome

jabez177 (jabez177):

Nice teamwork! :)

OpenStudy (danysanchy97):

thank you.:)

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

how old are you all PS. you do not have to answer the question

OpenStudy (danysanchy97):

who are you asking?

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

all of you does not matter

OpenStudy (danysanchy97):

its fine. im 15

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

really I am 17

OpenStudy (danysanchy97):

really. thats cool

OpenStudy (danysanchy97):

do you need help on more questions?

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

na I am good I am good I thought I would but I am fine thank you though

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

im 15 as well

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

so I am older than you all

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

are you guy ar girl

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

sorry or

OpenStudy (danysanchy97):

lol. i gues you are. haha

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

I ment to put guy oops

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

I think he got mad

OpenStudy (danysanchy97):

lol. theyll get over it sometime

jabez177 (jabez177):

I'm 16. :P

jabez177 (jabez177):

And usually I'm the youngest. :P

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

sorry i was answering other questions , im a girl and im always the youngest

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

Yeah I am the youngest of 12 kids

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

wow, im an only child, i dont have any siblings :( i wouldnt want 11 brothers and sisters though

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

thats too many for me

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

yeah it was a mad house when I was little but I am the only kid in my house now so I 'm cool

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

Hey how come you don't receive messages

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

that must be nice , now you get some peace and quiet lol

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

did you try to send me a message?

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

yeah no one coming in my room when ever they want

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

well except for my parents

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

and yes I did try to

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

well yeah my parents usually knock though XD

OpenStudy (thecuteone25):

mine don't

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

huh idk why its not letting me recieve them, i suppose ill have to look into that, it also dosent tell me when someones tagged me, idk why open study dosent wanna work for me

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

btw i just fixed the problem with the messages, for some reason i had it set to no one can message me

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