Question #6402531Single Choice

Writing and Reading

Question

At this point, the writer is considering adding the following sentence. 
In addition, NASA has facilities in Washington, DC, Florida, Texas, California, and other states. 
Should the writer make this addition here? 

Options

A
Yes, because it serves as a counterargument to the quotation from astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. 
B
Yes, because it reinforces the passage’s point about the importance of NASA’s work. 
C
No, because it undermines the passage’s claim about the economic benefits of NASA’s work. 
D
No, because it blurs the paragraph’s focus by introducing information that does not support the paragraph’s claim about the importance of NASA’s work. 

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