Which sentence makes the strongest point to compare or contrast the way stars are created? a, comparing creation myths from two cultures shows the similarities and differences between both groups. b, the m? ori believe that the purpose of stars is to add beauty to the world, while the haida believe that the stars add light to the world. c, both the m? ori and haida believe that stars were created when they were released by a sneaky child.

Plz asap read this sentence from paragraph 3 of the article. the boys and girls are merely asked to obtain the signatures of ten friends or relatives. how does the word "merely" affect the meaning of the sentence? a- it suggests that asking people to subscribe to the washington times is something negative. b- it implies that obtaining ten signatures is not a requirement for receiving a prize. c- it downplays the fact that to win the prize, children must ask people to subscribe to the washington times. d- it emphasizes that children receive the prize only if they obtain ten signatures.