Question

Use the text to answer the question. "Claim: Bird feeders are a kind way to help the birds in the community. Opposing claim: Bird feeders make it easy for outdoor cats to prey on birds." Which statement is a good counterargument to the opposing claim? (1 point) Responses Most cats chase squirrels instead of birds. Most cats chase squirrels instead of birds. Most cat owners keep their pets inside. Most cat owners keep their pets inside. Bird feeders that hang from trees protect birds from predators. Bird feeders that hang from trees protect birds from predators. Birds don't feed when cats are around

Answer 1

The best counterargument to the opposing claim is: Bird feeders that hang from trees protect birds from predators. This statement addresses the concern about outdoor cats preying on birds by suggesting that certain bird feeders can mitigate that risk.