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SPACE EXPLORATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Read this quotation from “Future of Space Exploration Could See Humans on Mars, Alien Planets.”[T]he 100-Year Starship project aims to develop the tools and technology necessary to build and fly a spaceship to another planetary system within the next 100 years.How does this statement most clearly help develop the ideas in the news article?
A
It presents the central idea of the article
B
It provides a transition that links two key ideas in the article.
C
It identifies the order in which the information in the article will be presented.
D
It provides background information that the reader needs to understand the rest of the article.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Artist and science fiction writers are great supporters of space travel, and they are willing to lend their time and effort to the project. The skills of artist and science fiction writers can help in the program’s aim of increasing public enthusiasm for space exploration.

Detailed explanation-2: -Redd explains the 100-Year Starship project in the middle of the article, in the sixth paragraph. She does this so the reader will be in suspense for the first half of the article.

Detailed explanation-3: -Without space programs, we wouldn’t have GPS, accurate weather prediction, solar cells, or the ultraviolet filters in sunglasses and cameras. There’s also medical research happening in space right now that could cure diseases and prolong human lives, and these experiments can’t be done on Earth.

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