Question

fun facts about light
how fast does light travel? in one second, light travels about 186,000 miles. light can go around the earth almost eight times in just one second! light from the sun takes about eight minutes to go 93 million miles to earth. light is already about eight minutes old when it hits earth. this may seem slow. but if you could drive to the sun at 80 miles per hour, you would have to drive for about 177 years to get there!
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how does the graphic image help the reader understand the paragraph about light?
a. it is just a decoration and does not have any real purpose.
b. it has different information than what is in the paragraph.
c. it summarizes the information so it is easier to understand.
d. it is a longer way of saying what is in the paragraph.

Explanation:

Graphic images often simplify and summarize text - based information. In this case, the image shows the time it takes for light and a car to travel from the Earth to the Sun, which makes the information in the paragraph easier to understand.

Answer:

C. It summarizes the information so it is easier to understand.