Question

i-readyidentifying central idea — instruction — level eskull (see x-ray scan on the left) and strands of his hair thatwere found.ötzis belongings are also treated with the utmost care.these objects are just as valuable as ötzi himself fortelling about his life and times. even microscopic grains ofpollen and scraps of moss can be important clues. byanalyzing the plant materials found on ötzi and hisequipment, scientists were able to figure out that he livedin what is now northern italy.how did ötzi die?there have been many theories about how ötzi died. atfirst scientists thought he might have been lost or injuredin a surprise snowstorm and ____ from the cold.diedsleptran

Explanation:

The context describes a scenario where Ötzi was caught in a surprise snowstorm, lost or injured, and the logical outcome from the cold is death. The other options ("slept" and "ran") do not fit the life-threatening situation described.

Answer:

died