What is a claim?(1 point)
1.
A fact and examples that support an opinion
B the statement of an argument
C ideas that oppose a belief
D a reason that tells why something is true or untrue
2.
What is used to support a claim? (1 point)
A Beliefs.
B opinions.
C arguments.
D evidence.
3.
What is the purpose of an argument?(1 point)
A to give facts about an informational topic
B to explain ways someone might disagree with you
C to list evidence you want to share with readers
D to share an opinion that is supported by evidence
4.
How do counterclaims support an argument?(1 point)
A by providing additional reasons for the claim.
B by addressing objections with evidence.
C by sharing the author’s beliefs.
D by supporting the author’s opinion.
5.
Identify a counterclaim for the following argument.
Driving electric or hybrid cars is the best way to cut down on air pollution.
(1 point)
Responses
A Gas-powered cars are the largest private source of air pollution.
B Electric and hybrid cars are designed to last for 12 to 15 years.
C The government should fund the building of public transportation systems to reduce air pollution.
D Some hybrid car engines produce up to 90 percent fewer harmful emissions than gas-powered car engi
ines.
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1. B - the statement of an argument
2. D - evidence
3. D - to share an opinion that is supported by evidence
4. B - by addressing objections with evidence
5. A - Gas-powered cars are the largest private source of air pollution.
1. B - the statement of an argument
To find the answer, carefully read each option and choose the one that best describes a claim. A claim is a statement made in an argument to support a particular point or opinion.
2. D - evidence
To find the answer, review each option and choose the one that is commonly used to support a claim. Evidence is factual information or data that supports or proves a claim.
3. D - to share an opinion that is supported by evidence
To find the answer, consider the purpose of an argument. An argument is used to present a point of view or opinion, which is supported by evidence or reasons.
4. B - by addressing objections with evidence
To find the answer, analyze each option and determine how counterclaims support an argument. Counterclaims address opposing viewpoints or objections and provide evidence or reasons to refute them.
5. C - The government should fund the building of public transportation systems to reduce air pollution.
To find the answer, read through each option and choose the one that presents a viewpoint opposing the argument. A counterclaim offers an alternative perspective or solution that contradicts the main argument.