SAT Answer of the Day
Explanation Included
- February 24, 2016
The answer is B.
The author explains that mankind ate raw meat for the first 70,000 years of its existence. He goes on to say that “This period is not obscurely hinted at by Confucius” (last sentence). The inference involved in this question is that if something is NOT “obscurely hinted at” (obscure meaning unclear), then it must be clearly discussed.
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