Question

marie curie is often considered to have had the highest level of dedication and scientific achievement. she worked tirelessly to study radioactivity, becoming the first woman to win a nobel prize—and the only person to win in two different ones. her commitment to research, even in the face of great challenges, represents the highest example of determination and intelligence. curie remains the ________ of what it means to pursue knowledge with passion and purpose. which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase? possible points: 1

Explanation:

The text describes Marie Curie as the ultimate example of dedication and scientific achievement. "Epitome" means a perfect example or embodiment. "Function" refers to a purpose or role, which doesn't fit the context. "Decisive" is an adjective and not the right part - of - speech here. "Explicit" means clearly stated, which is not relevant to the meaning needed.

Answer:

A. epitome