Question

read this excerpt about peta jones. what does this tell you about her? she has had trouble finding a job she likes, but she believes it is important to do her best. she is helping scientists discover causes of bad breath, and she cares deeply about her work. she really likes exploring new smells, but only if they are pleasant and not too strong. she has a job that some people would find unpleasant but she believes she is helping people. peta jones loves her job. she smells strange samples. she works on research and development for major companies. she said, the first time i took part in sniffing, it did seem a bit strange. however, within the first week of the job, it was fine. it felt normal as there is a team of us doing the job and i could see the results we want - producing wonderful smells. when i am testing for the level of odor, the type of odor, and measuring how good our products are. jones believes she is doing meaningful work because she is helping people. a she has had trouble finding a job she likes, but she believes it is important to do her best. b she is helping scientists discover causes of bad breath, and she cares deeply about her work. c she really likes exploring new smells, but only if they are pleasant and not too strong. d she has a job that some people would find unpleasant but she believes she is helping people.

Explanation:

Peta Jones works in research and development for major companies, testing odors for products. Her job may seem unpleasant (smelling strange samples), but she believes she's doing meaningful work as she's helping people. Option D sums this up best.

Answer:

D. She has a job that some people would find unpleasant, but she believes she is helping people.