Click to read a passage from "Lifeboat Ethics" by Garrett Hardin. Then answer
the question.
Which sentence from the passage best illustrates Hardin's central argument?
A. Put differently, the doubling time for this aggregate population is
21 years, compared to 87 years for the U. S.
B. The harsh ethics of the lifeboat become even harsher when we
consider the reproductive differences between the rich nations
and the poor nations.
C. Outside our lifeboat, let us imagine another 210 million people
(say the combined populations of Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela,
Morocco, Pakistan, Thailand and the Philippines) who are
increasing at a rate of 3.3 percent per year.
D. And since the world's resources are dwindling, the difference in
prosperity between the rich and the poor can only increase.

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Read the rough draft of a student's conclusion to anargumentative editorial.(1) year-round schooling would student achievement.(2) not so much information would have to be crammed intonine months. (3) furthermore, the elimination of long breaks,particularly summer break, would significantly reduce"learning loss" and the additional time wasted at thebeginning of each academic year to reteach previouslylearned material. (4) it is clear that year-round schooling students learn and retain more. (5) the united staleis not the only country to experiment with a year-roundschool schedule. (6) although many still claim that evidenceabout year-round school and its link to higher achievement isinconclusive, these people need to open their eyes and seethat students in these schools consistently score higher oncertain assessments than students who attend schools withtraditional nine-month calendars. (7) it is about time that wereplaced our outdated and inefficient school calendars.which best revises sentence 6 to create a more appropriate and respectful tone