Question 14 of 21 Click to read the passage from "Lifeboat Ethics," by Garrett Hardin. Then
answer the question.
Which of the following best describes the author's use of deductive
reasoning?
O A. He describes population growth in the United States more
specifically and then examines population growth throughout the
world generally
O B. He cites population growth statistics to present a more logical
argument and establish his credibility.
O C. He describes population growth generally and then explains how
that applies to the United States and poorer nations more
specifically
D. He uses the lifeboat metaphor to appeal to the reader's emotions.

Look at this dictionary entry: realize (ree-uh-lyz) v. to become completely aware of (something) as a fact; understand without a doubt to make (something desired or anticipated) occur to give real, definite or physical form to a plan, dream, or goal to earn (money or a profit) from a deal which sentence uses the word realize as it is described in the fourth definition? a. mike realized the gravity of the situation only when dalia explained it to him. b. only hard work and perseverance can people realize their dreams. c. he felt that his vision was realized when he finished reading the final draft of the narrative. d. fay's glass paintings are expected to realize a handsome profit. e. dan will realize his goal of going to an ivy league school only if he works hard.