Question

Which quote provides evidence relevant to the author’s claim that Yellowstone could have global consequences?
Responses
“It is a supervolcano, meaning its eruptions are thousands of times more powerful than typical volcanoes.”
“It is a supervolcano, meaning its eruptions are thousands of times more powerful than typical volcanoes.”
“Volcanoes release gases like carbon dioxide and water vapor.”
“Volcanoes release gases like carbon dioxide and water vapor.”
“Volcanoes are among the most powerful and mysterious forces on Earth.”
“Volcanoes are among the most powerful and mysterious forces on Earth.”
“Volcanoes form along plate boundaries, like the Ring of Fire.”
“Volcanoes form along plate boundaries, like the Ring of Fire.”

Answer 1

The quote that provides evidence relevant to the author’s claim that Yellowstone could have global consequences is:

“It is a supervolcano, meaning its eruptions are thousands of times more powerful than typical volcanoes.”

This statement directly indicates the potential magnitude of Yellowstone's volcanic activity and suggests that its eruptions could have significant impacts not just locally, but globally as well.