Question
Which quote shows the author’s belief that volcanoes should be studied regardless of their current activity?
Responses
“Volcanoes are among the most powerful and mysterious forces on Earth.”
“Volcanoes are among the most powerful and mysterious forces on Earth.”
"Yet Krakatoa had been quiet for over 200 years before that event.”
"Yet Krakatoa had been quiet for over 200 years before that event.”
“Forecasting eruptions is difficult.”
“Forecasting eruptions is difficult.”
“Though it hasn’t erupted in over 600,000 years, scientists closely monitor it.”
Responses
“Volcanoes are among the most powerful and mysterious forces on Earth.”
“Volcanoes are among the most powerful and mysterious forces on Earth.”
"Yet Krakatoa had been quiet for over 200 years before that event.”
"Yet Krakatoa had been quiet for over 200 years before that event.”
“Forecasting eruptions is difficult.”
“Forecasting eruptions is difficult.”
“Though it hasn’t erupted in over 600,000 years, scientists closely monitor it.”
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The quote that best shows the author’s belief that volcanoes should be studied regardless of their current activity is:
“Though it hasn’t erupted in over 600,000 years, scientists closely monitor it.”
This statement indicates that even a volcano that has been inactive for a long time is still considered important enough to study and monitor.
“Though it hasn’t erupted in over 600,000 years, scientists closely monitor it.”
This statement indicates that even a volcano that has been inactive for a long time is still considered important enough to study and monitor.