Writing an Argument Unit Test

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Question
Use the claim to answer the question.

Claim: Schools should improve the nutritional value of lunches served at school.

Which source would provide the most relevant information for someone conducting research before writing a persuasive essay supporting this claim?

(1 point)
Responses

a parent survey about which organization should provide the meals for school lunches
a parent survey about which organization should provide the meals for school lunches

a newspaper article about the increasing cost of school lunches
a newspaper article about the increasing cost of school lunches

a government website about the nutritional needs of children
a government website about the nutritional needs of children

a blog about how to make healthy food at home on a limited budget
a blog about how to make healthy food at home on a limited budget

The most relevant source for someone conducting research before writing a persuasive essay supporting the claim that schools should improve the nutritional value of lunches served at school would be a government website about the nutritional needs of children. This source would provide information and guidelines about what constitutes healthy and nutritious meals for children, which would support the argument for improving the nutritional value of school lunches.