B) to demonstrate a lesson about the importance of scientific research
The article focuses on the research done to conclude that the crater formed was due to a meteorite, not a volcano and further goes to mention the other hypotheses drawn from it, such as the craters on the moon. The final few sentences indicate that scientific research is also being done on other events.
Using clues from the text to make a reasonable guess about what will happen next.
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Answer:
by stating the solution of appointing a commission after stating the problems
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