Which type of pronoun used in the sentence "It’s a protective mechanism designed to keep wild animals safe from predators and able to catch prey if the opportunity arises."?

In the fragment in the fourth paragraph of the text, “It was the Lydians, around 600 BC, who get credit for a critical step in this process: fashioning the first known coins, which were made of a gold and silver alloy” the words in bold refer respectively to:

Consider on the text, judge the item.

The relative pronoun “which” (line 6 and line 14) can be substituted by that. The same way that “that” (line 16) can be substituted by which.

According to the text, judge the item

The relative pronoun “who” (line 5) can be correctly replaced with that. 

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According to the text, judge the item. 

In the sentence “The Taliban were strict Muslims who demanded that all people follow Islamic Sharia law.” (line 11), “who” is a relative pronoun and can be substituted by that or which. 

According to the text, judge the item from. 

The term “who” (line 8) is a relative pronoun, as well as whom, which is the object form of who. 

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According to the text, judge the item from. 

The relative pronoun “that” (line 2) could be correctly replaced by which, without a change in meaning.

Identify the alternatives below as ( T ) true or ( F ) false.
( ) The underlined word in “… it helps to know more about hot air balloons themselves.“ is a relative pronoun.
( ) The preposition in the following sentence “…keeping the balloon floating above the ground.” means that the balloon is floating over the ground.
( ) The words ‘actually’, ‘push’, and ‘major’ mean in Portuguese: ‘atualmente’, puxar’ and ‘maior’.
( ) The negative form of “A hot air balloon has three major parts: the basket, the burner, and the envelope.” is “A hot balloon doesn’t have three major parts: the basket, the burner, and the envelope.”
( ) The tense used in the question “Have you ever wondered what keeps a hot air balloon flying?”, is an example of Past Perfect.

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In the sentence “The book begins by cataloguing the various components that typically comprise a nun's habit” (third paragraph), the word “that” is a pronoun used at the beginning of an adjective clause (a dependent clause that modifies a noun). Besides “that”, other English relative pronouns are “who” and “whose”.
Based on the information above and on formal grammar rules, choose the option that provides a sentence in which the relative pronoun is used correctly. 

The words which in bold in paragraphs 3 and 4 in the text, are examples of: