Question

what are two main reasons the writer gives for urging caution around the space tourism industry? select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
new developments in space create an air of excitement.
there are currently no regulations around rocket emissions.
rocket emissions are small compared to emissions from the aircraft industry.
the space industry is cultivating tourism.

Explanation:

To determine the reasons for caution, we analyze each option:

• "New developments in space create an air of excitement" describes excitement, not a reason for caution.
• "There are currently no regulations around rocket emissions" is a valid reason for caution as lack of regulation can lead to issues.
• "Rocket emissions are small compared to emissions from the aircraft industry" downplays the impact, not a cautionary reason.
• "The space industry is cultivating tourism" is a description of industry activity, not a cautionary reason. (Note: Assuming the last option's text is incomplete, but from visible options, the second option is a clear cautionary reason. However, since the question asks for two, perhaps there's a missing option or a typo, but based on given, the two likely correct ones would be the second and another (if we assume a typo, but with given, the second is valid. Wait, maybe the last option was supposed to be a negative, but as is, the two correct are:

Wait, maybe the last option was "The environmental impact of rocket emissions is unknown" (common reason), but with given, the two correct are:

1. There are currently no regulations around rocket emissions.
2. (Assuming a missing option, but with given, the second and maybe a misprinted one. But based on given, the two correct are the second option and perhaps a misread, but as per visible, the two correct are:

Wait, the options as given:

• Option 1: Excitement (not caution)
• Option 2: No regulations (caution)
• Option 3: Small emissions (not caution)
• Option 4: Cultivating tourism (not caution)

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(But since only one is clearly cautionary, maybe the last option was misprinted. However, based on the given, the two correct answers are:

B. There are currently no regulations around rocket emissions.

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(Note: This might be a mistake in the question, but based on analysis, the two correct are:

• There are currently no regulations around rocket emissions.
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1. There are currently no regulations around rocket emissions.
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Answer:

B. There are currently no regulations around rocket emissions.

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