In the midst of the Australian desert, a giant rock rises from the red sand, creating an iconic silhouette. Colonists once called the sandstone monolith Ayers Rock, but today it…

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In the midst of the Australian desert, a giant rock rises from the red sand, creating an iconic silhouette. Colonists once called the sandstone monolith Ayers Rock, but today it is known by its Aboriginal name: Uluru. Officially owned by one of Australia’s aboriginal groups, Uluru is part of an Australian national park and a designated United Nations Heritage Site.

Which inference is supported by the most textual evidence in the paragraph?

A.
Uluru has a storied history.

B.
Uluru is of great cultural importance.

C.
Uluru is a popular tourist destination.

D.
Uluru means more to Australia’s Aborigines than others.