Question

"Leatherback Turtles" is from page 61 of Mustang's book Knowing More About Turtles. Read the sentence from the passage.

The turtles covered 12,774 miles over a span of 647 days, before the satellite lost signal.

Which sentence quotes the sentence from the passage correctly?

A.
Mustang states, "The turtles covered 12,774 miles over a span of 647 days, before the satellite lost signal" (61).
B.
Mustang says, "Over a span of 647 days, the turtles covered 12,774 miles, before the satellite lost signal" (61).
C.
Mustang explains, "12,774 miles were covered by the turtles over a span of 647 days, before the satellite lost signal" (61).
D.
Mustang claims, "Before the satellite lost signal, it was known that the turtles covered 12,774 miles over a span of 647 days" (61).
pick correctly

Answer 1

are you sure

Answer 2

B.
Mustang says, "Over a span of 647 days, the turtles covered 12,774 miles, before the satellite lost signal" (61).

Answer 3

I apologize for the confusion. The correct answer is:

A. Mustang states, "The turtles covered 12,774 miles over a span of 647 days, before the satellite lost signal" (61).