"Money for Food, Not Mars" By Lisa Packard Highlight the correct answer.

What evidence does the author provide to support her reasoning that money used for the space program should be used to address poverty?

A) She acknowledges that exploring other worlds is inspiring for children.

B) She presents facts to demonstrate space program spending is excessive.

C) She explains the importance of space research and exploration.

D) She shows why reducing the nation’s debt should be a priority.