Question

Use the counterclaim to answer the question.
Counterclaim:
Banning plastic water bottles removes a healthy option for a beverage.
Which claim might someone argue and include the counterclaim?
(1 point)
Plastic water bottles are one of the leading contributors to landfill waste.
Plastic bottles could contain harmful chemicals.
Plastic water bottles cost a lot of money to produce and there are many cheaper options.
Plastic water bottles should be banned. They cause enormous waste and environmental issues.

Answer 1

"Plastic water bottles should be banned. They cause enormous waste and environmental issues."

Explanation: The counterclaim objects to banning bottles by saying it would remove a healthy beverage option, so it directly responds to a claim that calls for banning plastic water bottles.