Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency (CALP) Test

What is the function of a noun clause in the sentence 'The professor explained what the experiment demonstrated'?

It serves as the subject of the sentence. It serves as the direct object of the verb 'explained'. It serves as an adverbial modifier. It serves as a prepositional phrase.

Correct Answer:

It serves as the direct object of the verb 'explained'.

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