Instructions: Each topic sentence below is followed by supporting details. Select the answer that arranges this group of details according to space order Describe an ostrich.
____ on each foot, two clawed toes of unequal length
____ long neck lightly covered with down
____ muscular legs that can deliver tremendously strong kicks
____ sharp eyes, which spot enemies a long way off
____ toenails so sharp they can disembowel prey
A) 5, 3, 2, 1, 4
B) 1, 4, 2, 5, 3
C) 4, 2, 3, 1, 5

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Instructions:  Each topic sentence below is followed by supporting details. Select the answer that arranges this group of details according to space order Describe an ostrich.
____ on each foot, two clawed toes of unequal length
____ long neck lightly covered with down
____ muscular legs that can deliver tremendously strong kicks
____ sharp eyes, which spot enemies a long way off
____ toenails so sharp they can disembowel prey
A) 5, 3, 2, 1, 4
B) 1, 4, 2, 5, 3
C) 4, 2, 3, 1, 5

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The details describe different parts of the ostrich's body and are arranged according to the spatial location of each part, starting from the sharp toenails on the feet, moving up to the muscular legs, then to the long neck, and finally to the sharp eyes.

Instructions: Each Topic Sentence Below Is Followed by Supporting Details