Find the synonym of the underlined word. The ancient people generally represented gold with a solar symbol thinking that it resembled the sun.
A
Derived from
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B
Introduced
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C
Reflected
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D
Symbolized
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E
Looked like
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Solution
The correct option is E Looked like
'Resemble' means to have a similar appearance to or qualities in common with (someone or something); look or seem like.
"some people resemble their dogs"
In this context, "The ancient people generally represented gold with a solar symbol thinking that it resembled the Sun", 'resembled' means looked like. Hence, option E is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.