Select the letter of the correct answer for each of the following questions. The group of sentences below can be unscrambled and written as a paragraph. Select the letter of the topic sentence in this group of sentences.
A) Roaches can hold their breath for more than 30 minutes.
B) A roach can live for a week without its head.
C) A roach can withstand radiation equivalent to that generated by a nuclear explosion.
D) Roaches are very tough, hardy creatures.

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The topic sentence is the general statement that introduces the main idea of the paragraph. In this group of sentences, the sentence that does that is "Roaches are very tough, hardy creatures." The other sentences support this idea by giving specific examples of the roach's resilience.

Select the Letter of the Correct Answer for Each of the Following