Identify The Adjective Clauses

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Identify the adjective clauses in the following sentences. Remember that these clauses begin with relative pronouns that refer to an antecedent-noun. Thus, we say that the antecedent-noun is modified by the adjective clause.

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1.

Doctors who study the nervous system are called neurologists.
- A.
  
  Are called neurologists
- B.
  
  The nervous system are called neurologists
- C.
  
  Doctors who study the nervous system
- D.
  
  Who study the nervous system
2.

Some of the dinosaurs that existed 120 million years ago weighed over five tons.
- A.
  
  Some of the dinosaurs
- B.
  
  That existed 120 million years ago
- C.
  
  Weighed over five tons
- D.
  
  Some of the dinosaurs that existed 120 million years ago
3.

Can any country whose resources are limited afford the luxury of being wasteful?
- A.
  
  Any country whose resources are limited
- B.
  
  Whose resources are limited
- C.
  
  Afford the luxury of being wasteful
- D.
  
  Can any country whose resources are limited
4.

The author whom we have been studying wrote under a pen name.
- A.
  
  Whom we have been studying
- B.
  
  The author wrote under a pen name
- C.
  
  The author whom we have been studying
- D.
  
  We have been studying wrote under a pen name
5.

With the telescope Galileo studied the Milky Way and discovered a fact that startled many people: the Milky Way is made up of millions of stars.

Discuss
- A.
  
  With the telescope
- B.
  
  The Milky way is made up of millions of stars
- C.
  
  Galileo studied the Milky Way and discovered a fact
- D.
  
  That startled many people

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