Read this passage from the article:

Pharaoh Khufu's story may be mostly lost to history, but his pyramid was really built to last. More than two million stones were used to construct the massive tomb. And each stone weighed more than 2,000 pounds (907 kilograms). That's as much as or more than a full-grown giraffe!

The author's purpose for writing this passage was to __________.

A.provide the reader with a way to picture how large the Great Pyramid is
B.convince the reader that the Great Pyramid will stand for another 4,500 years
C.provide the reader with a way to picture the workers as they built the pyramid
D.convince the reader that the tomb of Pharaoh Khufu should be protected

1 answer

A. provide the reader with a way to picture how large the Great Pyramid is