Question

A student is writing a research paper about the oil industry in Texas. Which of the following topic sentences could they use to open a paragraph that explains where the oil industry began in Texas?(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0AThe Texas oil industry began at Spindletop Hill when the Gladys City Oil crew struck oil there.%0D%0AThe Texas oil industry began at Spindletop Hill when the Gladys City Oil crew struck oil there.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe Texas oil industry began at Corsicana, Texas, where Pennsylvania investors bought a large oil field.%0D%0AThe Texas oil industry began at Corsicana, Texas, where Pennsylvania investors bought a large oil field.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe Texas oil industry began in Beaumont, Texas, when Patillo Higgins and his fellow investors discovered an oil gusher after eight years of drilling.%0D%0AThe Texas oil industry began in Beaumont, Texas, when Patillo Higgins and his fellow investors discovered an oil gusher after eight years of drilling.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe Texas oil industry began near Nacogdoches, Texas, when Pennsylvania investors found oil while drilling at Oil Springs.%0D%0AThe Texas oil industry began near Nacogdoches, Texas, when Pennsylvania investors found oil while drilling at Oil Springs.

Answer 1

The Texas oil industry began at Spindletop Hill when the Gladys City Oil crew struck oil there.