Which of these is the best statement about context clues?
a. using context clues to decipher word meaning is effective when the writer provides ample information.
b. using context clues to decipher word meaning is generally not as fast as using a dictionary.
c. using context clues to decipher word meaning is the best choice in any situation.
d. using context clues to decipher word meaning requires the reader to have knowledge of root words.

14 chromosomes

explanation:

sperm cells of the russian dwarf hamster contain 14 chromosomes. how many chromosomes are found in a normal body cell of the russian dwarf hamster? a cell with 20 chromosomes undergoes mitosis.

answer: group ii. when the root is a full word except for a final e, the forms usually are spelled with -able.

explanation: the word will be deplorable. -able will be used with the word 'deplore-'. the group ii is when the root is a full word except for a final e, the forms usually are spelled with -able is used for the word deplore- because the word deplore- has 'e' at the end of it.

direct attacks on us ships

germany’s attempted alliance with mexico

a desire to preserve democracy in the world