Use the sentences to answer the question.
"A claim is simply a statement of opinion—your point of view regarding a topic. However, a strong claim in an argument should be significant."
Which sentence contains the most significant claim?
(1 point)
Responses
Carrots are the easiest vegetable to grow because they do not need much attention.
Carrots are the easiest vegetable to grow because they do not need much attention.
Carrots are great vegetables to grow in your home garden.
Carrots are great vegetables to grow in your home garden.
Carrots are the prettiest plants to grow in a garden.
Carrots are the prettiest plants to grow in a garden.
Carrots are grown in many home gardens, especially in the spring and fall months.
The sentence that contains the most significant claim is:
"Carrots are the easiest vegetable to grow because they do not need much attention."
This statement provides a clear claim about carrots being the easiest vegetable to grow and backs it up with a reason, making it a significant claim in an argumentative context. The other sentences express subjective opinions or general statements but do not present reasons to support a strong claim.