Question
Despite many urban legends and anecdotes, there is little scientific evidence that a full moon can influence behavior.
Which sentence would be best for a writer to include in order to develop the topic with well-chosen, relevant, and sufficient facts?
(1 point)
Responses
Data collected by a local police station failed to show an increase in crime during full moons.
Data collected by a local police station failed to show an increase in crime during full moons.
Most people are familiar with stories about werewolves appearing when the moon is full.
Most people are familiar with stories about werewolves appearing when the moon is full.
A survey conducted with nurses showed emergency rooms can be very busy during full moons.
A survey conducted with nurses showed emergency rooms can be very busy during full moons.
People can look up into the clear night sky and see a beautiful glowing sphere when the moon is full.
Which sentence would be best for a writer to include in order to develop the topic with well-chosen, relevant, and sufficient facts?
(1 point)
Responses
Data collected by a local police station failed to show an increase in crime during full moons.
Data collected by a local police station failed to show an increase in crime during full moons.
Most people are familiar with stories about werewolves appearing when the moon is full.
Most people are familiar with stories about werewolves appearing when the moon is full.
A survey conducted with nurses showed emergency rooms can be very busy during full moons.
A survey conducted with nurses showed emergency rooms can be very busy during full moons.
People can look up into the clear night sky and see a beautiful glowing sphere when the moon is full.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The best sentence to include in order to develop the topic with well-chosen, relevant, and sufficient facts is:
**Data collected by a local police station failed to show an increase in crime during full moons.**
This sentence provides specific evidence that contradicts the belief that a full moon influences behavior, thus supporting the main point of the topic.
**Data collected by a local police station failed to show an increase in crime during full moons.**
This sentence provides specific evidence that contradicts the belief that a full moon influences behavior, thus supporting the main point of the topic.