Question

Question

A sculptor creates a bust of a famous politician out of marble and places it in the outdoor courtyard of the capitol building. Why did he choose marble?
(1 point)
Responses

He wanted to honor the politician by using an expensive material.
He wanted to honor the politician by using an expensive material.

Marble is cheap and easy to find.
Marble is cheap and easy to find.

Marble will hold up well outdoors.
Marble will hold up well outdoors.

Marble is easy to sculpt.
Marble is easy to sculpt.

Answer 1

The most appropriate response is:

Marble will hold up well outdoors.

This choice reflects a practical consideration for the longevity and durability of the sculpture, especially since it will be displayed in an outdoor setting.