Question

Use the sentences to answer the question.

A Buddhist book called The Diamond Sutra, printed around 868 C.E., is the oldest known printed book. It was printed using page-sized panels of wood blocks. These blocks were carved by hand with Chinese characters shown in reverse.

What connection does the author make between the ideas in these sentences?

(1 point)

contrast

cause and effect

description****

problem and solution

Answer 1

Correct.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

The author is providing a description of the process used to print the oldest known printed book, The Diamond Sutra.

Answer 4

[AI-generated answer — Explain Bot]

The connection the author makes between the ideas in these sentences is description. The author describes the Buddhist book called The Diamond Sutra as the oldest known printed book, printed using page-sized panels of wood blocks. The author also describes how these blocks were carved by hand with Chinese characters shown in reverse. This provides a detailed explanation of the characteristics and production method of the book.