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Read the sentences and answer the question.

Many people believe that trees grow more slowly as they age.
However, scientists have discovered that trees actually grow more quickly as they age.

Which of the following describes the relationship between the two sentences?

A
The second sentence debunks a myth stated in the first sentence.

B
The first sentence shows evidence for why the second sentence is incorrect.

C
The first sentence provides an argument that is supported by the second sentence.

D
The second sentence explains in more detail the information presented in the first sentence.

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Answer:

A describes the relationship between the two sentences

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