ORIGINAL TEXT (From page 21 of a book by John Elliot  published in 2018.)In recent years there has been growing concern among environmentalists and some car owners about the pollutants that cars emit into the atmosphere. STUDENT’S ASSIGNMENTRecently, there has been increasing concern among environmentalists and some owners of cars about the pollutants that cars send out into the atmosphere (Smith, 2018).Is this paraphrase acceptable?Responsesa No, because the meaning of the original text has been changed.No, because the meaning of the original text has been changed.b No, because the student’s writing is too similar to the original text.No, because the student’s writing is too similar to the original text.c Yes, because the student followed all the guidelines for referencing.Yes, because the student followed all the guidelines for referencing.d No, because the in-text citation is incorrect.No, because the in-text citation is incorrect.

Read the following passage:An increase in automobile use has led to increased demand for fuel. The extraction, processing, and delivery of fuel put harmful pollutants into the atmosphere. The fuel that is then consumed by engines creates carbon dioxide emissions. The carbon dioxide creates a greenhouse effect in the atmosphere. The gasses trap heat in Earth's atmosphere, leading to global warming.What does the author's word choice most clearly suggest regarding his feelings about automobile use?A.He traces the problems with greenhouse gasses and global warming to increased use of automobiles.B.He uses the words "led to" and "leading to" to show the connection between related ideas.C.He uses the words "demand" and "consumed" to show his attitude that people are aggressive and destructive.D.He uses the phrase "harmful pollutants" to express his feelings that people should stop using mass transit.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Read the following passage:An increase in automobile use has led to increased demand for fuel. The extraction, processing, and delivery of fuel put harmful pollutants into the atmosphere. The fuel that is then consumed by engines creates carbon dioxide emissions. The carbon dioxide creates a greenhouse effect in the atmosphere. The gasses trap heat in Earth's atmosphere, leading to global warming.Which statement best describes the main idea of this passage?A.Most people are unaware of how air pollution affects the environment.B.Mass transit creates less air pollution than individual automobiles.C.People should reduce their use of automobiles or drive cleaner vehicles.D.Life was better before the invention of automobiles.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

elect the correct answer.How do paragraphs 15 and 16 refine the idea that green initiatives have a positive impact on densely populated areas? A. By presenting both sides of how individuals feel about greening areas B. By referencing a specific neighborhood that has recently improved C. By citing research that shows positive changes in attitude and emotions D. By describing the ways people interact with one another outdoors

argumentative essay on "climate change is primarily caused by human activities"

Read the following passage:An increase in automobile use has led to increased demand for fuel. The extraction, processing, and delivery of fuel put harmful pollutants into the atmosphere. The fuel that is then consumed by engines creates carbon dioxide emissions. The carbon dioxide creates a greenhouse effect in the atmosphere. The gasses trap heat in Earth's atmosphere, leading to global warming.What is one way the author uses a cause-and-effect structure to support his purpose?A.By explaining the relationship between automobile emissions and global warmingB.By exploring the dangerous effects of air pollution on living thingsC.By explaining how gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.D.By listing several examples of how people can get around without automobilesSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS