c. To inform readers about redwood trees
Read the following passage and answer the question:
"The majestic redwood trees of California are some of the oldest living organisms on Earth. Some of these giants have been around for over 2,000 years! They can grow to be more than 300 feet tall and 36 feet wide. These incredible trees play a crucial role in our ecosystem by providing homes for many animals and helping to clean our air."
What is the author's primary purpose in writing this passage?**
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Responses
a. To entertain readers with a story about trees
a. To entertain readers with a story about trees
b. To persuade readers to visit California
b. To persuade readers to visit California
c. To inform readers about redwood trees
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