Question

Read the sentence. According to the latest reports sent to us, orangutans prefer to remain safely in their original habitats. Why can the infinitive phrase be classified as a noun? It functions as the subject. It functions as the direct object. It functions as the subject complement. It functions as the object of the preposition

Answer 1

B. It functions as the direct object. :3

Answer 2

It functions as the object of the preposition

Step-by-step explanation:

this is not confirmed just an educated guess