3. PART B: Which TWO phrases from the text best support the
answers to Part A?
A "A certain kind of optimist imagines that, if we ruin our own
Earth, we can reseed our species there." ( Paragraph 1)
B "...if the people of that other world are wise... They will
surely consider how we handled our first planet before
deciding if we should be trusted with theirs." ( Paragraph 5)
C "Our instinct for self-continuation is itself a primary reason
for launching frozen embryos into space." ( Paragraph 6)
D "In the total span of human existence, more people have
lived in mutually supportive clans, villages and communities
than in the hyper-individualistic culture now dominant." (
Paragraph 12)
E "We cannot digest food without an ecosystem of bacteria in
the gut, different in each person, which comes to us from the
environment of childhood." ( Paragraph 17)
OF "This kind of optimist would imagine no need to leave the
planet Earth. Instead, we would come to our senses in time
to stop killing our life-support system..( Paragraph 18)