Which sentence from paragraph 4 makes an explicit statement without offering any implicit suggestions? A). With renewed hope that there was some truth to the legends, I looked for new research.

B). If it created stomach gases like birds, it might create enough to lift itself off the ground.

C). Biologists backed up these ideas with sketches and models based on known animals.

D). Not everyone agreed with these ideas, but many of the things we accept about dinosaurs and other extinct species started the same way.

Lots of elementary school kids play sports after school. they play soccer, tennis, football, baseball, and even lacrosse. but i think that another great way to spend the afternoon is by playing a non-physical activity: chess. at our school we have a chess club that meets every week to play games and to learn about chess-related issues. chess is a wonderful game for many reasons. chess teaches students to be patient and not rush decisions. chess also teaches students how to strategize their future plans. and finally, chess teaches students the importance and necessity of sacrifice. chess can teach students just as much as any other sport. which sentence could best be added to this paragraph as a supporting detail? a) chess is not as fun as playing a sport outdoors might be. b) my father is very good at chess and plays a game with me every night. c) chess teaches students to think ahead about the consequences of their actions. d) other activities that are as fun as chess are painting, drawing, dancing, and acting.