The kites of the world are generally smaller than most raptors, but just as astonishing in skill and grace as any other hunter of the skies.

what is the main purpose of this sentence in the paragraph?
a it includes all the topics covered in the article.
b it introduces the main idea of the article.
c it introduces several points of comparison with the birds.
d it provides transition to the following paragraph.

Based on the information in the passage, what conclusion can the reader make?

Me plswhich is not a component of the sq4r method? recordrecitereviewreply

Consider the text from "machu picchu: a city in the sky” and its central idea. informational text: every year, thousands of tourists come to peru to see machu picchu. to reach machu picchu, tourists can hike along the famous inca trail. the trail covers twenty-six miles. it winds through beautiful mountains, forests, and jungle. visitors can also take a bus or train ride up to the ruins. the train takes you past miles of farmland along the urubamba river valley. above are the andes mountains. the tops of the mountains are often covered with mist. then, the train goes up a mountain on a winding road. the road climbs almost 1,640 feet. other incan ruins can be seen beside the road. most are very small compared to the city ahead. central idea: tourists enjoy visiting machu picchu in the mountains of peru. what supporting detail is most important to include in a summary of this text? people can hike the inca trail or take a train or bus to reach machu picchu. when people travel to machu picchu, they see miles of surrounding farms. people are surprised by the mist on the peaks of the andes mountains. when people visit machu picchu, they sometimes see other smaller ruins.