Which of the following best describes the function of the highlighted sentence in the context of the passage as a whole?
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A tree called melaleuca, introduced from Australia into the Florida Everglades in the late 1800s, now threatens certain indigenous Floridian trees with extinction. Since an Australian insect species controls melaleuca's population in Australia, introducing that insect species into Florida will help preserve the indigenous Floridian trees by controlling the population of melaleuca in Florida.
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Which of the following, if true, provides the most support for the argument?
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It can be inferred from the passage that the process of turning grapes into wine
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Based on the information in the passage, which of the following is most likely to produce lighter-colored wine?
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It can be inferred from the passage that, compared to the versions in modern editions, some Old English poems as they come to us in surviving manuscripts
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The author of the passage would most likely agree that apparent violations of poetic conventions in Old English poetry
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Life on Europa in the form suggested in the passage would be dependent on
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The highlighted sentence serves to introduce
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It can be inferred from the passage that toward the end of the Middle Ming period
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It can be inferred from the passage that Governor Zhu Wan most likely
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The passage suggests that the large-scale export of Chinese porcelain after 1488
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Which of the following is an assumption on which the argument depends?
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According to the passage, scholars have not given sensationalism serious consideration because they believe sensationalism
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