Use the sentence to answer the question.

Question

The forestry service’s plan to eradicate invasive wildlife involves first identifying the harmful species and then making the habitat less hospitable to them.

What kind of context clue allows you to define the word eradicate?

(1 point)
Responses

a word with the same meaning
a word with the same meaning

an example that illustrates the word’s meaning
an example that illustrates the word’s meaning

an explanation of the word’s meaning
an explanation of the word’s meaning

a word with the opposite meaning

Answer 1

The kind of context clue that allows you to define the word "eradicate" is:

an explanation of the word’s meaning.

This is because the sentence describes the process of identifying harmful species and making their habitat less hospitable, which explains the concept of eradicating them.