Question

people have been singing, dancing, and playing music for thousands of years. there is a type of music for every emotion and personal taste, and one does not need to be a musician to enjoy it. many people spend several hours a day listening to music. music has the power to inspire, motivate, entertain, enhance social situations, and affect emotions.
base passage, what inference can the reader make about the effect of music?
○ playing music is more enjoyable than listening to it.
○ music can provide many positive benefits to people.
○ some people spend too much time listening to music.
○ music has little value unless it includes singing and dancing.

Explanation:

El texto indica que la música inspira, motiva, entretiene, mejora situaciones sociales y afecta las emociones, lo que demuestra sus beneficios positivos. Las otras opciones no se sustentan: no se compara tocar y escuchar música, no se critica el tiempo dedicado, ni se dice que la música carezca de valor sin canto o baile.

Answer:

C. Music can provide many positive benefits to people.