Indicate which response best describes the passage below.
The Earth and the other planets such as Venus, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, etc. have several things in common. They are approximately spherical, they revolve around the Sun and around their own axis, they follow elliptical orbits, they are large, they have an irregular surface, and they have an atmosphere. The Earth contains several forms of life. It's probable that other planets contain several forms of life.
A. Argumentative analogy. Analogues: Earth. Primary subjects: the other planets listed. Similarties: being spherical and large, revolving around the Sun in elliptical orbits, having irregular surfaces and atmospheres. Conclusory feature: having life.
B. Argumentative analogy. Analogues: the other planets listed. Primary subjects: Earth. Similarties: having life. Conclusory feature: being spherical and large, revolving around the Sun in elliptical orbits, having irregular surfaces and atmospheres.
C. Argumentative analogy. Analogues: Saturn and Jupiter. Primary subjects: Venus and Mars. Similarties: being spherical and large, revolving around the Sun in elliptical orbits, having irregular surfaces and atmospheres. Conclusory feature: having life.
D. Illustrative analogy.
E. There is no analogy in this passage.