Question

1. which two details from the sentence best help determine the meaning of unwavering? \her\ \determination\ \temporary\ \even in the face of defeat\ 3. part a: in the sentence, \the scientists theory was met with skepticism by her peers,\ what does skepticism mean? support anger excitement doubt

Explanation:

For question 2, "determination" shows a strong - willed quality and "even in the face of defeat" emphasizes the steadfastness, both helping define "unwavering". For question 3, in the context of peers reacting to a scientist's theory, "doubt" is the most appropriate meaning for "skepticism" as it implies a lack of belief or hesitation.

Answer:

1. "determination", "even in the face of defeat"
2. D. doubt