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Choice B is the best answer.
The author of Passage 2 recognizes
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space mining should be carefully considered before it is implemented:
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here on Earth and in space — merit careful consideration” (lines 57-59).
Choice A is incorrect because the author of Passage 2 concedes that
“space mining seems to sidestep most environmental concerns”
(lines 55-56) but does not imply that space
mining will recklessly harm
the environment, either on Earth or in space. Choice C is incorrect
because the author of Passage 2 does not
address any key resources
that may be disappearing on Earth. Choice D is incorrect because
the author of Passage 2 admits that “resources that are valuable in
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(lines 74-76) but does not mention
any disagreement about the
commercial viabilities of space mining discoveries.
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