Developing Claims Quick Check

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

Carrots are great vegetables to grow in your home garden.
Carrots are great vegetables to grow in your home garden.

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.
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The sentence that contains the most significant claim is:

"Carrots are the easiest vegetable to grow because they do not need much attention."

This claim not only expresses an opinion about carrots but also provides a reason that supports the claim, making it more substantial than the other options.