Plz answer all of the questions correctly if you answer them all you get 40 points

1. choose the detail that would best support the following main idea for an argumentative essay.

studying on a regular basis improves grades. (1 point)
a) students who study daily also try to eat healthier snacks.
b) students who study on a regular basis are usually smarter than students who do not.
c) students who study daily also enjoy practicing with their sports teams.
d) daily studying builds a solid foundation, even in challenging subjects.
2. which of the following statements would make the best thesis for an argumentative essay about the advantages of children having pets? (1 point)
a) pets are always fun to play with.
b) caring for pets teaches children about responsibility.
c) having a pet is good, but before you can choose, make sure no one has allergies.
d) it is better to have pets than to have a lot of toys.

3. read the following dictionary definition. which answer choice uses this meaning for the word skimming?

skimming (v.) gliding; moving swiftly and lightly over a surface (1 point)
a) i watched the birds skimming the water, hoping to snatch up a fish.
b) my feet were skimming the bottom of the pool like heavy weights.
c) i was skimming through information to find the most important details.
d) my car was skimming through the fog while driving in the mountains.
4. which definition represents the definition of the multiple-meaning word produce as used in the following sentence?

i picked up the fresh produce from the farmer’s market. (1 point)
a) farm tools and vehicle
b) projects and essays
c) products and crafts
d) fruits and vegetables