Question

Which statement would the author most likely disagree with? a. Black rats threaten many creatures native to Hawaii. b. Mongooses threaten many creatures native to Hawaii. c. Mongooses were brought to Hawaii intentionally. d. The only reason people dislike rats is because they are ugly.

Answer 1

I think it would be D. People only dislike rats because they are ugly.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the passage, the author seems to have a real hate for black rats (and mongooses), and not just because they are ugly. The author gives a lot of reasons and evidence that the black rats are "pests" to Hawaii, they bring diseases, spread germs, and they eat your food. Hope this helps!!

Answer 2

a

Step-by-step explanation:

black rats don't threaten creatures