Study the given statements and pick the right option.
1. Statement 1: Earth’s distance from the Sun keeps temperatures within a range suitable for liquid water.
Statement 2: If Earth were much closer, oceans would evaporate, and if farther, they might freeze.
Statement 2: If Earth were much closer, oceans would evaporate, and if farther, they might freeze.
2. Statement 1: Soil contains essential nutrients that support plant growth and food chains.
Statement 2: Soil formation on Earth is impossible without biological activity.
Statement 2: Soil formation on Earth is impossible without biological activity.