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Part A In “The Oldest and Youngest Places on Earth,” what can be inferred about volcanic islands?

The life they can support depends on how old they are.

The life they can support depends on how big they are.

They can grow to support plant and animal life.

They are too rocky and barren to support life.

Part B

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

“Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai, as the island was named, was about one square mile in area and covered in black gravel.”

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

"The same type of rock that hardened and remained above ground in Baffin Island also hardened to form Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai more than four billion years later."

"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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