Question

Read the following topic sentence from an expository essay:

Before learning to fish, you'll need to gather the right equipment.
Which supporting detail would best develop this topic?
A. Fishing has become an increasingly popular sport, with hundreds
of new people trying it each day.
B. A correctly baited hook will allow the lure to dangle freely in the
water.
C. A fishing pole, technically called a rod and reel, is the most
important piece of fishing gear.
D. Because different fish feed at different depths, fishing experts
need to learn a variety of methods.

Answer 1

C. A fishing pole, technically called a rod and reel, is the most

important piece of fishing gear.