Use the sentence to answer the question.

According to intelligence rankings, border collies are the smartest dogs, learning new information in five seconds or less and following commands nearly 95% of the time.

How does the author distinguish a position in the sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

with an anecdote
with an anecdote

with statistics
with statistics

through expert opinion
through expert opinion

through a testimonial

1 answer

The author distinguishes a position in the sentence with statistics, as it mentions specific figures regarding the time it takes for border collies to learn new information and their command-following success rate.