PLEASE HURRY IM TIMED Which sentence is most negative?

The methods of communication of the 1800s were much worse than they are today.
People today have a much easier time communicating with each other than they did in the 1800s.
Today, people communicate with faraway friends and family through the convenience of their phones or computers.
While people today rely on phones and e-mail, in the 1800s, many people sent carefully handwritten letters to their distant loved ones.

The methods of communication of the 1800s were much worse than they are today.

Explanation:The first sentince is the only one that really has a negative tone to it, thanks to the word "worse". hope this helps!

the word that best matches the meaning of the expression "went to the big ocean" is died.

the goldfish died, which is why the father looks at the children mournfully. the "big ocean" is the father's way of saying fish heaven. he could have just said that the goldfish died, but this way, the children imagine the fish in a bigger, better place instead of just picturing a dead fish.

explanation:

research question: do the predicted benefits of genetic enhancements outweigh the possible negative consequences of this technology?  

what information do i need to research in order to answer this question?  

-predicted benefits of genetic enhancements

-negative consequences of genetic enhancements

-existing, if any, consequences of the new technology

-possible consequences if the technology is perfected

what sources will have the information?

-scientific research documents or news articles summarizing research

-articles in science and medical journals, magazines, and electronic databases

-books

-experts at genetics: geneticists, scientists, professors

here you go have a nice day