Question

Tory is asked to write a 1-page informative essay about an endangered species. He decides to talk about grizzly bears. Which statement would make a solid thesis for Tory's essay?

A. Grizzly bears live in cool climates in the US, just like bears around the world.

B. The polar bear can be seen in Alaska but not in Antarctica like people think.

C. Grizzly bears are endangered because people are taking their land away.

D. People should lock up their food when camping, or bears will eat it.

Answer 1

C. It states a clear, focused claim about grizzly bears (their endangered status and its main cause) that Tory can explain and support in an informative essay.