In Lhasa, Tibet, the elevation is 12,000 feet. The altimeter reading in an airplane is 17.00 in Hg. This pressure is equal to atm.

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the answer is b because, investigating whether another species of moth also drinks tears might be interesting, but it would not directly explain why this species of moth does.

to explain why this species of moth drinks tears, the scientist could ask: "what nutrients that moths need are in elephant tears? "

the scientist could experiment with moth repellent or oter ways to keep the moths away, but that would not answer his original question.