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Which claims are supported by relevant evidence? Select two options.
Drinking coffee is good for you. Two recent studies have shown that coffee drinkers live longer.
Everyone should take vitamins. My mother says that people do not get enough nutrients from what they eat.
Vote for McKayla Johnson for president. She's on the volleyball team, and she gets good grades in all of her classes.
Students should use e-books. Many suffer from back trouble from carrying so many books in their backpacks.
Listening to music damages your hearing. If you talk to someone wearing headphones, they often don't answer.
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Correct choices:
- Drinking coffee is good for you. Two recent studies have shown that coffee drinkers live longer. — The studies are directly relevant evidence for the health claim.
- Students should use e-books. Many suffer from back trouble from carrying so many books in their backpacks. — The back‑trouble evidence is directly relevant to arguing for lighter e-book alternatives.
The others rely on anecdote, irrelevant traits, or evidence that doesn't support the claimed harm.
- Drinking coffee is good for you. Two recent studies have shown that coffee drinkers live longer. — The studies are directly relevant evidence for the health claim.
- Students should use e-books. Many suffer from back trouble from carrying so many books in their backpacks. — The back‑trouble evidence is directly relevant to arguing for lighter e-book alternatives.
The others rely on anecdote, irrelevant traits, or evidence that doesn't support the claimed harm.
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