The flying buttress works by a. transferring the downward thrust of the roof to buttresses that stand away from the building b. using lots of decoration so that the building looks lighter in weight c. allowing birds to perch in them, who then fly away d. using concrete to support the building

An eighth-grade teacher has asked you to present information to her students about how watching television can affect adolescents’ academics and behavior. what important information should you share with this audience? write an essay that will serve as the basis for the speech you will deliver to the students. include important details from the selection "television and adolescents" to support your discussion.