English, 20.11.2020 20:20 EricaCox1

Part A In “The Oldest and Youngest Places on Earth,” what can be inferred about Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai?

It cannot yet support life because it is so young.

Its lifespan is very typical of islands formed by underwater volcanoes.

It is home to animals that are found nowhere else on the planet.

It is somewhat unusual for an island formed by an underwater volcano.
Question 2
Part B

Which two sentences from the text best support the answer in Part A?

“Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai was expected to dissolve back into the Pacific Ocean shortly after it was formed.”

"But in 2020, the island was not only still around, but had developed a thriving ecosystem."

“It is unknown whether the earth’s youngest island will last for long, but it has already exceeded expectations.”

"From above, much of the dark gray island is now lush and green, and birds, such as owls and seagulls, make it their home.

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