Read the following two passages. Then drag each conclusion statement into the box for the article that provides details to support that conclusion.
Hooray for Plastic! (Passage 1): Many types of plastics are lightweight, strong, and resistant to breakage. In some cities, plastic recycling centers are available for the public. Many types of plastics are available for consumer uses.
Stop Using Plastic! (Passage 2): Some plastics contain harmful chemicals like BPA. Plastics usually don't degrade in a reasonable time, and recycling is not reliable. In order to produce plastics, fossil fuels (like petroleum) have to be retrieved using drilling operations.
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HOORAY FOR PLASTIC! (PASSAGE 1) STOP USING PLASTIC! (PASSAGE 2)
Conclusion: Plastics are lightweight, strong, and resistant to breakage.
Passage: Hooray for Plastic! (Passage 1)
Conclusion: Some plastics contain harmful chemicals like BPA.
Passage: Stop Using Plastic! (Passage 2)
Conclusion 1: Many types of plastics are lightweight, strong, and resistant to breakage.
Details in support:
- Passage 1: "Many types of plastics are lightweight, strong, and resistant to breakage."
Conclusion 2: Some plastics contain harmful chemicals like BPA.
Details in support:
- Passage 2: "Some plastics contain harmful chemicals like BPA."
Conclusion 3: In some cities, plastic recycling centers are available for the public.
Details in support:
- Passage 1: "In some cities, plastic recycling centers are available for the public."
Conclusion 4: Plastics usually don't degrade in a reasonable time, and recycling is not reliable.
Details in support:
- Passage 2: "Plastics usually don't degrade in a reasonable time, and recycling is not reliable."
Conclusion 5: Many types of plastics are available for consumer uses.
Details in support:
- Passage 1: "Many types of plastics are available for consumer uses."
Conclusion 6: In order to produce plastics, fossil fuels (like petroleum) have to be retrieved using drilling operations.
Details in support:
- Passage 2: "In order to produce plastics, fossil fuels (like petroleum) have to be retrieved using drilling operations."