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Direction: Read the given passage carefully and then answer the following questions.

Adults have the right to vote, so should the adolescents. Admittedly, adolescents and adults are not the same, but to extent that adolescents and adults are different, adults cannot be expected to represent the interests of adolescents. If adults cannot represent the interests of adolescents, then only by giving adolescents the vote will these interests be represented and the rights of adolescents can be saved

The statement that adolescents and adults are not the same (plays), which one of the following role in the argument?

A)  It presents the conclusion of the argument

B)  It makes a key word in the argument more precise

C)  It illustrates a consequence of one of the claims that are used to support the conclusion

D)  It concedes a point that is, then used to support the conclusion