Question

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issues a warning when a foodborne illness breaks out. The agency informs the public about foods to avoid on their website and in public statements. The FDA also tells consumers what to do if they become sick.

Which detail would provide helpful, factual support to this excerpt?

the name of the director of the FDA
the year the agency was founded
examples of foodborne illnesses
names of dietary supplements

Answer 1

examples of foodborne illnesses

This gives concrete, relevant support to the statement about foodborne illness outbreaks and helps readers understand what the FDA is warning about.