Organizing Reasons and Evidence Quick Check

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Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.

"AJ is writing a paragraph with the following claim: Soccer is the most popular sport in the world."

Which sentence best supports AJ's claim?

(1 point)
Responses

Playing soccer requires little equipment.
Playing soccer requires little equipment.

Soccer is the most watched sport on television.
Soccer is the most watched sport on television.

Soccer is a lot of fun.
Soccer is a lot of fun.

Any type of ball can be used to play soccer.

in a way that makes sense

Soccer is the most watched sport on television.

Damian wrote a paragraph about healthy eating. His argument is that eating a balanced diet is the best way to stay healthy. Which piece of evidence should Damian remove to strengthen his argument?(1 point)

Responses

The most popular way to lose weight is by cutting out carbs.
The most popular way to lose weight is by cutting out carbs.

Fruits and vegetables should be eaten with each meal.
Fruits and vegetables should be eaten with each meal.

Eating junk food in moderation is not as unhealthy as people believe.
Eating junk food in moderation is not as unhealthy as people believe.

Some sugar should be consumed to help fuel the brain.

The most popular way to lose weight is by cutting out carbs.

Use the claim to answer the question.

"Claim: Dogs make better family pets than cats."

Which reason would best support the claim?

(1 point)
Responses

Dogs tend to be more bonded to their owners than cats.
Dogs tend to be more bonded to their owners than cats.

Veterinary care for dogs is more expensive than veterinary care for cats.
Veterinary care for dogs is more expensive than veterinary care for cats.

Dogs are more reliant on their owners.
Dogs are more reliant on their owners.

Owners have to take extra care to make sure their dogs get enough exercise.

Dogs tend to be more bonded to their owners than cats.

In which type of writing would you use a claim?(1 point)

Responses

argumentative
argumentative

informative
informative

narrative
narrative

expository

argumentative

What does it mean to organize information logically?(1 point)

Responses

in a way that leaves out any opinions
in a way that leaves out any opinions

in a way that highlights the most important details
in a way that highlights the most important details

in a way that makes sense
in a way that makes sense

in a way that proves an argument true