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Easy Reading and Writing · Expression of Ideas · Rhetorical Synthesis · MCQ

While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:

  • Archaeologist Dr. Sada Mire founded the Horn Heritage Foundation to preserve the cultural history of regions in the Horn of Africa.
  • Horn Heritage has overseen a preservation project to create 3D digital scans of ancient rock art in Somaliland.
  • Paintings found at the Laas Geel caves are included in the scans.
  • The Laas Geel paintings feature human figures and animals.
  • Paintings found at the Dhagah Nabi Galay caves are included in the scans.
  • The Dhagah Nabi Galay caves feature what are thought to be the earliest examples of writing in East Africa.

The student wants to emphasize a similarity between the Laas Geel paintings and the Dhagah Nabi Galay paintings. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

  1. A

    The earliest examples of writing in East Africa are thought to be featured in the paintings at the Dhagah Nabi Galay caves in Somaliland.

  2. B

    The paintings at the Dhagah Nabi Galay caves feature examples of writing, while those at the Laas Geel caves feature humans and animals.

  3. C

    In Somaliland, the paintings in the Laas Geel caves feature human figures and animals.

  4. D

    The Laas Geel paintings and the Dhagah Nabi Galay paintings are both examples of ancient rock art found in Somaliland.

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