Use the paragraphs below to complete the activity.

Global warming is making our world a dangerous place and it is destroying the world. Global warming is caused by the greenhouse gases that are left by factories, cars, motorbikes etc. The air is polluted from factory emissions and car exhaust. Because of the greenhouse gases there is acid rain

First, we have work together to reduce, reuse and recycle to stop the causes of global warming. One of the things we could do is recycle more.

Next we need to find more different types of energy to use as another step to stop the effects of global warming. Using more solar, wind and hydroelectric power would reduce pollution and consumption of fossil fuels.

Write a thesis statement for the passage above. Be sure to include the topic, the claim, and the major points.

(4 points)

Thesis statement: Global warming is a pressing issue that requires collective efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and transition to alternative energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power.