"It gives the chocolate a hard, glossy surface with an almost mirror-like finish, and a pleasing "snap" when broken. Because of these ATTRIBUTES, the aim of most chocolatiers is to make Type V cocoa butter crystals."

(Paragraph 8)

What does the word attributes mean in these sentences?

O 1. challenges
• 2. characteristics
• 3. improvements
O 4. transformations

Part B
Which excerpt from the passage names another attribute of Type V cocoa butter crystals?

• 1. "This is easier said than done. They have to be created" (Paragraph 8)

• 2. "These give the slower-growing Type V crystals a head start" (Paragraph 8)
• 3. "what you are feeling are the Type V cocoa butter crystals" (Paragraph 9)
• 4.
"This is the moment they have been created for. It is their first and last performance."
(Paragraph 9)

The word "attributes" in these sentences means characteristics.

The excerpt from the passage that names another attribute of Type V cocoa butter crystals is "It gives the chocolate a hard, glossy surface with an almost mirror-like finish, and a pleasing 'snap' when broken." (Paragraph 8)

In these sentences, the word "attributes" means characteristics. It refers to the specific qualities or features that the chocolate obtains when it has a hard, glossy surface with a mirror-like finish and a pleasing "snap" when broken.

For part B, the excerpt from the passage that names another attribute of Type V cocoa butter crystals is option 3: "what you are feeling are the Type V cocoa butter crystals" (Paragraph 9). This sentence indicates that one attribute of Type V cocoa butter crystals is the texture that can be felt when touching them.

In the given context, the word "attributes" means characteristics.

From the options provided, the excerpt that names another attribute of Type V cocoa butter crystals is:
"what you are feeling are the Type V cocoa butter crystals" (Paragraph 9)