Hurricanes and tornados are two of nature’s destructive forces. 2hurricanes bring high winds, high seas, and vast amounts of rain. 3high seas rip into the shore line and cause massive flooding, while strong winds and rains can destroy homes, pull down power lines, and uproot trees. 4tornados are no better. 5they can destroy a home, as easily as we pick up a snail, with their powerful wind funnel. which numbered sentence is the topic sentence? a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4

Read the passage.which statement best describes how pacing of events heightens tension

Ron and nick chose to start their own businesses. ron wanted to start an ice cream shop, and nick wanted to launch a television manufacturing company. ron and nick had equal amounts of funds on hand and no government regulations restricting them. months later, however, ron has already set up his business, while nick is still struggling to raise additional funds to build a factory. what was the main factor that affected nick’s business? a. an irrelevant business idea b. low demand for tvs in his country c. high start-up costs d. lack of labor economics

According to the article "clemente's impact wanes in puerto rico 40 years after his death," what happens in puerto rico in 2012 to celebrate the anniversary of clemente's 3000th hit?