Question

shrunk to only 1,000. since then, the population has grown to over 300,000. this resurgence is the result of intense conservation efforts. many people are celebrating the eagles amazing return after nearly disappearing. match the phrases to the questions they answer. which phrase is close to the definition of the word resurgence? what has experienced a resurgence? which phrase describes what has happened during this resurgence? answer bank return after nearly disappearing the bald eagle population the population has grown to over 300,000

Explanation:

1. For "Which phrase is close to the definition of the word resurgence?": The word "resurgence" means a revival or comeback. The phrase "return after nearly disappearing" matches this idea as it shows a coming back after almost being gone.
2. For "What has experienced a resurgence?": The text talks about the bald eagle population shrinking and then growing again, so the bald eagle population is what experienced the resurgence.
3. For "Which phrase describes what has happened during this resurgence?": The text says "the population has grown to over 300,000" which describes the change during the resurgence.

Answer:

1. Which phrase is close to the definition of the word resurgence? : return after nearly disappearing
2. What has experienced a resurgence? : the bald eagle population
3. Which phrase describes what has happened during this resurgence? : the population has grown to over 300,000