Question

continue reading about deep - sea treasure hunters. use the close reading and the hint to help you answer the question. (continued from page 4) the deep - sea divers pursuing profit must carefully research their sites to make sure it is legal to take artifacts from the location. they must also take measures to preserve the artifacts so that they dont corrode and lose value once they are recovered. for these deep - sea divers, the measure of their success is the dollar value of the treasure they find. whether deep - sea divers wish to study treasure or collect it, divers must obey the laws, dive in teams, and be careful at all times. we must respect the power and mystery of our oceans if we hope to uncover their many hidden treasures. circle the correct answer. which sentence provides a supporting detail for the idea that we must respect the oceans and their treasures? a some divers spend a lot of time searching for sunken treasures. b deep - sea diving involves a great deal of physical training. c divers must identify sites that are legal before they collect artifacts. d profit is the main motivation for some deep - sea divers.

Explanation:

Identifying legal - sites shows respect for ocean regulations and treasures. Options A, B, and D do not relate to respecting oceans and their treasures. Option A is about divers' search time, B is about physical training, and D is about profit motivation.

Answer:

C. Divers must identify sites that are legal before they collect artifacts.