TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Large mutations is essential for forming new genes. Sentence 2: The genetic analysis of 21 lethal mutations in the unc-22 region resulted in the identification of 6 new essential genes, making a total of 36 characterized to date.

SOLUTION: neutral

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: They would experience a decrease in available food would the woodpecker population in a forest area most likely be affected if a housing development is built in that area. Sentence 2: It would not be likely to affect other residents of the area.

SOLUTION: neutral

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Superconductors are materials with a resistivity of zero. Sentence 2: Superconductors are materials which (under certain specific conditions) have zero resistivity, and are perfect diamagnets.

SOLUTION:
entails