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A team of scientists is monitoring the development of a hurricane off the coast of Florida. They use satellite imagery and data from other sources to track the movement of the hurricane. They input the data and any new information they receive into a computer to create model of the storm.

Which statement best describes the primary purpose of the model?

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Responses

The model helps scientists to more accurately predict the path and strength of the hurricane.
The model helps scientists to more accurately predict the path and strength of the hurricane.

The model allows scientists to prevent the storm from hitting the coast.
The model allows scientists to prevent the storm from hitting the coast.

The model permits scientists to predict future weather patterns.
The model permits scientists to predict future weather patterns.

The model assists scientists to choose a name for the hurricane.
The model assists scientists to choose a name for the hurricane.
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The correct answer is: The model helps scientists to more accurately predict the path and strength of the hurricane.