Use the excerpt from "In 1850, Ignaz Semmelweis saved lives with three words: wash your hands" to answer the question. The excerpt is the beginning of an article.

Question

Which fact from this introduction is most likely to be in conclusion of the article?

A. Many great discoveries were announced in the lecture hall.
B. The obstetrician advised doctors to wash their hands.
C. Many people who did not attend the lecture read about the event.
D. The lecture hall was ornately decorated.

Answer 1

The fact from the introduction that is most likely to be in the conclusion of the article is:

B. The obstetrician advised doctors to wash their hands.

This conclusion relates directly to the significant action introduced in the excerpt, emphasizing the importance of Semmelweis's advice in saving lives.