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Answer: DSet 16: Transitions
Explanation
PASSAGE
Many organisms have developed survival mechanisms. _______ the cuttlefish uses camouflage to evade predators.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
A. As a result,
B. However,
C. In addition,
D. In particular,✓ Correct
Detailed Answer Explanation
The correct answer is 'In particular,' because the relationship between the sentences is giving an example.
Why others are wrong: A ('As a result,' indicates a different relationship than what the sentences require.), B ('However,' indicates a different relationship than what the sentences require.), C ('In addition,' indicates a different relationship than what the sentences require.).