Which word does the underlined clause modify?
Only a few plants, which meet strict requirements, will go under an electron microscope.
The words underlined are "which meet strict requirements."
Answer (2)
Plants, it modifies the word by explaining what few plants get selected.
The underlined clause 'which meet strict requirements' modifies the noun 'plants' in the sentence. It specifies which plants are being discussed, namely those that meet the strict requirements. This clause is an example of a non-restrictive relative clause that offers additional information.
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