All dreaded it—all sought to avert it.
What is the meaning of the word avert as it is used in the second paragraph?
A) to break or to damage
B) to ward off or to prevent
C) to hasten or to encourage
D) to give a false appearance of

B

Explanation:

If you dread something like homework, you would want to avert it/prevent yourself from doing it

the service industry in the united states grew in the late 1800s. what was one effect of that growth?

the number of people with jobs in factories as unskilled workers decreased.

the number of people with jobs in factories as unskilled workers increased.

the middle class grew as people took jobs as clerks, lawyers, and teachers.

the middle class shrank as people left jobs as clerks, lawyers, and teachers.

answer: producers

explanation:

they are producers because the use photosynthesis to collect sunlight and make food for themselves which when a animal comes around and eats it it becomes a food chain