Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

Question

The long, gently sloping roofs are ____ of farmhouses in the valley, where heavy snow must be shed slowly to avoid damaging the eaves.

Accepted Answer

A. typical. A feature shared by the valley's farmhouses for a practical reason: typical of them.

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B. independent — 'Independent of' would mean unrelated to the farmhouses.

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C. suspicious — Roofs aren't suspicious.

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D. regardless — 'Regardless of' doesn't fit the sense.

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