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Reading Comprehension (RC) | Re: Earths mantle lies below the crust and above the core. Scientists can

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1. As evidence that postperovskite is present in Earth’s mantle, the passage mentionsthe

A. timing of developments in the evolution of life on Earth  -  this is presented as a consequence not an evidience 
B. different minerals predominating at different depths in the core  -  Not used in support  of alternatehypothesis
C. results of exposing magnesium silicate to high pressures and temperatures  -  Experiment proved that, and that evidience was used to suppot this alternatehypothesis
D. indirectly measured temperature of Earth’s inner core  -  No such expt. conducted
E. dangers that genetic mutations pose for life on Earth  -  No it was a conclusion notevidience

2. According to the passage, the scientists’ hypothesis that the early Earth’s core must have been hotter than previously thought is basedon

Passage says: Because postperovskite would conduct heat away from Earth’s core more rapidly than perovskitewould , scientists hypothesize that the early Earth’s
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