Read Kai’s brainstorming table. Beginning: The chain on my bike became loose while I was riding with my friends. Middle: My friends and I tried to fix the chain, but we just made the problem worse. End: I took a bicycle repair class at the bike shop in my neighborhood. Which sentence would best resolve this series of events in a descriptive narrative? I can proudly say that I now know exactly what to do when I hear the rickety clanging of a loose bicycle chain. My fingers and clothing were covered with sticky, black grease as I walked my busted bicycle all the way home. I took a class at a bike shop to learn about bicycles. All of a sudden, I heard a loud clanging sound.

In figure 4 of the telephone components what do the labels lettered a to e

1) earth's crust is made up of relatively rigid plates that ride atop earth's hot, semiliquid mantle. (2) the plates are called tectonic because they're in constant motion. (3) they can move because earth's mantle is a very hot and semiliquid fluid called magma. (4) volcanoes are a result of magma rising up or erupting through a plate, particularly where plate boundaries are moving against each other. (5) also, when plates slide against each other, causing friction along adjacent plate boundaries, earthquakes frequently occur. (6) therefore, we often find volcanoes and earthquakes along plate boundaries. (7) plates may also collide. (8) when that happens, mountain ranges are formed. (9) for example, the collision of the plate carrying the indian subcontinent created the himalayan mountains when it collided with the asian plate. which statement about this paragraph is accurate?

American history (is, are) studying the american colonies.