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Matteo is writing an essay with the claim that playing a team sport is beneficial for students. Which kind of evidence could he use to support this claim?(1 point)
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a study explaining that team sports teach students social skills
a study explaining that team sports teach students social skills
statistics showing the percentage of students who participate in team sports
statistics showing the percentage of students who participate in team sports
data detailing the positive physical effects of outdoor activity
data detailing the positive physical effects of outdoor activity
a list of the number of students from his state who became professional athletes
a list of the number of students from his state who became professional athletes
Matteo could use the following evidence to support his claim that playing a team sport is beneficial for students:
- a study explaining that team sports teach students social skills
- statistics showing the percentage of students who participate in team sports
- data detailing the positive physical effects of outdoor activity
Which statement includes a claim that is debatable?(1 point)
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One major university reduced its overall waste output by 62% through a recycling and composting program.
One major university reduced its overall waste output by 62% through a recycling and composting program.
Increasing the refundable deposit for recyclable glass bottles and aluminum cans will encourage more people to recycle.
Increasing the refundable deposit for recyclable glass bottles and aluminum cans will encourage more people to recycle.
Using a metal water bottle is one thing the average person can do to keep plastic out of landfills.
Using a metal water bottle is one thing the average person can do to keep plastic out of landfills.
The Florida legislature is considering adding a refundable deposit to beverages sold in recyclable containers.
The claim that is debatable is:
The Florida legislature is considering adding a refundable deposit to beverages sold in recyclable containers.
Thalia is writing a letter to the city council in her town. There is a vacant lot in her town, and some people want to turn it into a parking lot. Thalia thinks the lot should be turned into a skate park. In an outline she creates to plan her letter, she lists the following reasons:
Reason 1: There is no safe place in town for kids to skateboard or roller-skate.
Reason 2: Adults are always saying that kids need to get more exercise.
Reason 3: Another parking lot would just increase traffic downtown.
Which piece of evidence could Thalia use to support Reason 3?
(1 point)
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Skateboarding is a fun activity that can be very dangerous without proper safety gear and adult supervision.
Skateboarding is a fun activity that can be very dangerous without proper safety gear and adult supervision.
Skateboarding is a very popular sport for kids in town, and giving them a safe place to skate would keep them out of dangerous parking lots.
Skateboarding is a very popular sport for kids in town, and giving them a safe place to skate would keep them out of dangerous parking lots.
Many people ride the bus or walk to the shops downtown, but a parking lot would encourage people to drive instead of using these more environmentally friendly methods of transportation.
Many people ride the bus or walk to the shops downtown, but a parking lot would encourage people to drive instead of using these more environmentally friendly methods of transportation.
Most health-care professionals recommend that kids get at least a half an hour of physical exercise most days of the week, but many children fall short of this benchmark.
Most health-care professionals recommend that kids get at least a half an hour of physical exercise most days of the week, but many children fall short of this benchmark.
Thalia could use the following evidence to support Reason 3:
Many people ride the bus or walk to the shops downtown, but a parking lot would encourage people to drive instead of using these more environmentally friendly methods of transportation.
Ayonna is writing a letter to her state representative. She is arguing that students should have to take first aid class before graduating from high school. In an outline for the letter, Ayonna lists three reasons, along with evidence to support each reason. How should she organize her reasons into paragraphs?(1 point)
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She should write a separate paragraph for each piece of evidence used to support the reasons.
She should write a separate paragraph for each piece of evidence used to support the reasons.
She should choose the most important reason and write as many paragraphs as possible about that reason.
She should choose the most important reason and write as many paragraphs as possible about that reason.
She should use each reason to create a main idea and write one paragraph for each main idea.
She should use each reason to create a main idea and write one paragraph for each main idea.
She should list the reasons in the introduction and write three paragraphs about the most important reason.