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Title: Short passage

Grade: 8-a Lesson: S3-L2

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Problem

The domestic sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) descends from a wild plant native to South America. It also populates the Polynesian Islands, where evidence confirms that Native Hawaiians and other indigenous peoples were cultivating the plant centuries before seafaring first occurred over the thousands of miles of ocean separating them from South America. To explain how the sweet potato was first introduced in Polynesia, botanist Pablo Muñoz-Rodríguez and colleagues analyzed the DNA of numerous varieties of the plant, concluding that Polynesian varieties diverged from South American ones over 100,000 years ago. Given that Polynesia was peopled only in the last three thousand years, the team concluded that .

Which option most logically completes the paragraph?

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Clue

Special attention to the facts and details draws out the main idea.

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Hint

The details and facts help to draw the main idea of the passage.

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The text with the most logical and precise phrase

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