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Why might a writer include a historical point of reference in an article about a scientific discovery or innovation? (What is the most likely reason?)

to help readers recall what they already know about the topic

to help readers imagine how a complex process works

to help readers distinguish between fact and opinion

to help readers learn more about history as a subject area

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The most likely reason a writer would include a historical point of reference in an article about a scientific discovery or innovation is **to help readers recall what they already know about the topic**. This approach can provide context, illustrate the development of ideas over time, and enhance understanding of the significance of the new discovery or innovation by linking it to established historical knowledge.
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