37. The author refers to the swirling pattern of a hurricane primarily in order to:
Your Answer is
Correct Answer is A
Explanation
Example function questions
First of all, by positioning L14-16, it is proposed that the metaphor of plum-and-pizza may not hold water. Then the latter sentence explains in detail why the metaphor is unreliable. L16-17, "The galactic disk isn't a rigid body, but a loose agglomeration of matter." (The galactic disk is not a hard and fixed object, but a loose combination. So it shows that this metaphor is inappropriate
The question stem mentions hurricane (L18-20) to show that hurricane is more similar to galaxy to some extent than pizza.
Item A: The purpose of the comparison is to show that hurricane is a better metaphor than pizza.
BCD item: It is not the content explained in the example of the question stem.