Question

A writer wants to make the following claim:
The space program has provided enough educational benefits alone to justify continued support of the program.
Which of the following would provide the most convincing support for this claim? (4 points)

A.) Data showing how many college graduates have entered the space program

B.) Data indicating the number of students who have shown interest in the space program

C.) Lists of free educational materials available from the space program

D.) A statement from NASA regarding the positive educational effects of the space program

Answer 1

what you say...?

Answer 2

i keep thinking A or B

Answer 3

i will go for A...

Answer 4

In an essay arguing that the county should adopt a school uniform policy, the author makes the following counterclaim:
Many argue that uniforms are too costly to impose as a requirement on all families.
Which answer provides sufficient evidence to support the counterclaim? (4 points)

A.) Data showing the average costs of uniforms in schools that already have uniform policies

B.) Letters from parents stating they prefer to spend their money on things other than uniforms

C.) Statistics showing higher achievement scores for students who do not wear uniforms

D.) Evidence that most families purchase children's clothing on sale or at discount stores

Answer 5

A

Answer 6

Read this text from the speech:
"Yet the vows of this Nation can only be fulfilled if we in this Nation are first, and, therefore, we intend to be first."
Based on this excerpt, which of the following would Kennedy have been most likely to say regarding the importance of being first?

A.) "America vowed to lead other nations in all areas, but only if they promised their support."

B.) We will lose our standing as a national leader if we fall behind in space exploration."

C.) "To be viewed as a national leader, America must vow to outperform all other nations."

D.) "This nation has a cultural and historical mandate to be the leader in space exploration."