Read the passage from when birds get flu by john diconsiglio. The disease that concerned Dr. Dowell was avian influenza, or bird flu. This virus usually strikes poultry, like chickens, ducks, and turkeys. It's rare for bird flu to make people sick. What is most likely the author's purpose in this passage? a. to explain what the case study is aboutb. to ask a question that he will answer laterc. to add supplemental information that explains the situationd. to the reader draw a conclusion based on the evidence

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Oliver Smith

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9 June, 17:50

Read the passage from when birds get flu by john diconsiglio. The disease that concerned Dr. Dowell was avian influenza, or bird flu. This virus usually strikes poultry, like chickens, ducks, and turkeys. It's rare for bird flu to make people sick. What is most likely the author's purpose in this passage? a. to explain what the case study is aboutb. to ask a question that he will answer laterc. to add supplemental information that explains the situationd. to the reader draw a conclusion based on the evidence

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Codi · Answer 1

c. to add supplemental information that explains the situation

Explanation:

In the passage from "When Birds Get Flu," the author John DiConsiglio intends to provide additional information about the circumstances surrounding the origins of the bird flu. In that respect, he mentions that Dr. Dower was worried about the disease because it usually affected domestic birds, such as chickens, ducks and turkeys, instead of humans.

Rodolfo Rocha · Answer 2

Rodolfo Rocha 9 June, 18:04

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c

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