this paragraph is written in the corner of a trail map found at a state park. mountain lions live in this…

this paragraph is written in the corner of a trail map found at a state park. mountain lions live in this park. luckily, mountain lion attacks are rare (on average, only 6 humans are attacked per year in all of north america), but its best to be prepared in case one attacks you. heres what you need to do to survive: 1. stand tall. do not crouch, sit, or kneel. 2. try to appear bigger than you are. open up your jacket or wave your arms. 3. look away. do not make eye contact with the mountain lion, because he/she will see eye contact as a sign of aggression. 4. back away slowly. do not run. running may stimulate the animals instinct to chase. which of the following most likely describes the authors purpose for writing this section? a. to give information about the instincts of mountain lions b. to persuade readers to avoid hiking in areas where they might encounter a mountain lion c. to describe the best hiking trails in the area d. to explain how to survive an encounter with a mountain lion

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