Question

What does the phrase "grew thick and dense like riverweed" suggest about the port town? Answer choices for the above question The town population is increasing. The town is foggy and difficult to see. The riverweed has spread to the town. The townspeople have built many new buildings.

Answer 1

Answer:

A. The town population is increasing.

Explanation:

The phrase "grew thick and dense like riverweed" suggests the following about the port town: the town population is increasing.

The words "thick and dense" suggests or reveals "increment" in terms of population. Therefore, if it states that the port town grew thick and dense like riverweed, then it means that the population of the port town was increasing.