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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 grown in many home gardens, especially in the spring and fall months.
Carrots are grown in many home gardens, especially in the spring and fall months.

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 the prettiest plants to grow in a garden.
Carrots are the prettiest plants to grow in a garden.

Carrots are great vegetables to grow in your home garden.
Answered by Daphne
Use the sentence to answer the question.

"Claim: Volunteerism is what keeps communities strong."

Why is this a strong claim for an argumentative essay?

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Responses

It is a fact.
It is a fact.

It is a false statement.
It is a false statement.

It is a positive statement.
It is a positive statement.

It is an opinion that is supportable.
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Use these sentences to answer the question.

"To develop a strong claim, start with a topic. Then ask questions to clarify your ideas about the topic."

What must a strong claim have to support it?

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Responses

with interesting topics
with interesting topics

with opinions
with opinions

with personal ideas
with personal ideas

with evidence
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Use the following text to answer the question.

"Insupportable claim: Apples are the best-tasting fruit for desserts.

Supportable claim: Apples are very popular for making desserts."

Which element does the insupportable claim lack?

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Responses

opinion
opinion

ideas
ideas

argument
argument

evidence
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Which claim is the strongest?(1 point)
Responses

Many interesting types of sea turtles live in the ocean.
Many interesting types of sea turtles live in the ocean.

Only sea turtles can excite children and adults alike.
Only sea turtles can excite children and adults alike.

I think that sea turtles are the most fascinating animals.
I think that sea turtles are the most fascinating animals.

Sea turtles are most important to the health of coral reefs.
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Carrots are the easiest vegetable to grow because they do not need much attention.
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It is an opinion that is supportable.
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with evidence
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evidence
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Sea turtles are most important to the health of coral reefs.