Question

Globalization has led to economic growth in China, and these changes have in turn led to rising populations and growing industrialization. Data demonstrates that air pollution levels have grown in many major cities because of these changes. While this growth has led to many improvements in China's economy, the problem of air pollution must be solved in the future.
Why is this sample an example of a strong conclusion? Choose three correct answers.
Responses

It introduces important new information.
It introduces important new information.

It restates evidence briefly and concisely.
It restates evidence briefly and concisely.

It provides a final opinion.
It provides a final opinion.

It sums up the key points made.
It sums up the key points made.

It uses a parenthetical citation correctly.

Answer 1

- It restates evidence briefly and concisely.
- It provides a final opinion.
- It sums up the key points made.

Briefly: the paragraph summarizes the main claims (economic growth → population/industrialization → worse air pollution), offers a final judgment (“the problem of air pollution must be solved”), and encapsulates the essay’s key points without introducing new material.