In this task, you are given two statements. The task is to output whether a given textual premise, i.e. Statement 2, entails or implies a given scientific fact, i.e. Statement 1. The output should be 'entails' if Statement 2 supports Statement 1 and should be 'neutral' otherwise.

[EX Q]: Sentence 1: The ears are an external feature in human beings is responsible for balance. Sentence 2: Balance   The ears are also responsible for the sense of balance.
[EX A]: entails

[EX Q]: Sentence 1: Paddles and hammers are examples of simple machines that increase the distance over which force is applied, while reducing strength. Sentence 2: The distances of the Pacific fortunately gave us space, and therefore time, in which to absorb the initial blow while our increasing strength and Japan's increasing logistic problems reversed the initial disadvantages facing our advanced forces.
[EX A]: neutral

[EX Q]: Sentence 1: Vascular tissue allowed these plants to grow taller. Sentence 2: Protection of the growing embryo is especially important in the terrestrial environment because the waxy cuticles, stomata, and vascular tissue present in mature plants are not well developed in the embryonic plant.
[EX A]:
neutral