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Read the passage: Science has changed the way we live. From the invention of the wheel to the modern smartphone, every discovery has made life easier. However, the misuse of science can lead to destruction. Question: What is the main idea of this passage?
AScience is always good
BScience has evolved and impacted life significantly
CWe should stop using smartphones
DThe wheel was the only useful invention
✓ Correct Answer: B — Science has evolved and impacted life significantly
The passage discusses the progression of science and its overall impact (both positive and potential negative) on life.
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