Answer: B. to provide evidence that the age of discovery is concluding
Explanation: in the given statement the author says that with the discoveries regarding the quantum, the DNA and computers, the basic (and most necessary) laws of matter (quantum), life (DNA) and computation (computers) are already solved, so according to this infromation, we can see that the author's purpuse in this statement is to provide evidence (examples) that the age of discovery is conluding.
The four main types of academic writing are descriptive, analytical, persuasive, and critical. Each of these types of writing has specific language features and purposes.
Answer: versailles also helped Louis take control of the nobility by providing enough space to keep them under his watchful eye. The Palace of Versailles supported absolutism during King Louis XIV's reign through propaganda, and control of nobility.