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The author would like to add the following sentence to the passage. "Genes determine many traits such as eye color, height and skin color." The most logical place to add the sentence is in:


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Who pay people All right last one Aren't we all

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happy for me too Okay The author would like to

00:10

add the following sentence to the passage Genes determine many

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traits such as eye color height and skin color But

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where do you stick this thing And we know what

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we'd like to stick it Wait i'll give you five

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Notify consist of the following summer Colin in psychology criminology

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Genetic refers to a combination of genes that one inherits

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from their parents Wait a minute Wait All right well

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let's think about this Paragraph one introduces the topic but

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it doesn't dive straight into the definitions of genetics and

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environment just yet Meanwhile paragraph four discusses the identical twin

01:00

studies but only in the context of how genetics affect

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personality not physical traits And like the ones mentioned in

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the new sentence Finally paragraph five concludes the passage so

01:12

it wouldn't make sense to add new facts here Therefore

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drummer all please come on Better dream role by process

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of elimination different elimination You get the animal bag out

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of their way Have paragraph three right there b That's

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it This order makes the most sense because the paragraph

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presents the definitions of both genetics and environment And guess

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what we're done Who

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