Select the correct answer.
how does the author's use of the word "tusk“ inform the reader?
a.
it serves to emphasize the fact that wild creatures tend to thrive in their natural habitat.
b.
it suggests an aggressive and relentless nature, such as sharks and orca possess.
it invites comparisons to more familiar animals with a similar feature, such as elephants.
od. it demonstrates that large marine mammals prefer to gather in coastal areas.