The country of Baurisia has, until now, been self-sufficient in both grain and meat. However, with growing prosperity in Baurisia has come a steadily increasing per capita consumption of meat, and it takes several pounds of grain to produce one pound of meat. Therefore, since per capita income in Ba...

I guess (E) too is eliminated because of 'it'. Right Ron?

the biggest issue here is the pronoun 'it', which doesn't actually stand for anything. what did you think was the antecedent for 'it'? post back and we'll explain why whatever you picked wasn't the correct antecedent. if you didn't think about the pronoun issue, you need to think about pronoun issu...

One of the limiting factors in human physical performance is the amount of oxygen that is absorbed by the muscles from the bloodstream. Accordingly, entrepreneurs have begun selling at gymnasiums and health clubs bottles of drinking water, labeled "SuperOXY," that has extra oxygen dissolve...

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I am having trouble to eliminate (C).
What is the usage of avoid?

So, the OA is B for this question?

Ron Purewal, could you please confirm?

Thanks.

This is in reference with all CR questions.

1. How do i identify an answer choice that is out of scope?

2. Is it wise to read just the initial few words of an answer choice and throw it out?

Please advise.Thanks.

In the sixteenth century, the push for greater precision in measuring time was not, like more recently, motivated by complicated philosophical questions about the nature of matter and the universe, but the practical matters of navigation : sailors simply needed more highly accurate timepieces in ord...

As Charles Darwin observed, natural selection operates whenever individuals of one genetic composition are better at reproducing than that of others . A. that of others B. the other C. another D. those of another E. that of the next Source: Paper tests. I am confused about the usage of other , anoth...

The idiom is between x and y. You don't see that in (C).

The Sports Medicine Programs of the Olympic Training Center, a complex where final tryouts are held for athletes representing the United States in the Olympics, is geared toward enhancing athletes' performance and toward their preparation for international competition. (A) is geared toward enhancing...

The 32 species that make up the dolphin family are closely related to whales and in fact include the animal known as the killer whale, which can grow to be 30 feet long and is famous for its aggressive hunting pods. A.include the animal known as the killer whale, which can grow to be 30 feet long an...

as big as 30 feet long is wrong. This is what I have read in another forum. However, I want to get it confirmed. BTW,I 've edited option (E). Option E has includes in GMAT Power Prep and not include . The sentence has a plural subject so include is needed. so E is eliminated. My question is why not...

Thanks for the clarification.