Question

Which sentence would best support the claim that, in order to be healthier, teenagers should avoid sodas and snacks made with sugar? A) Sugary snacks and sodas can be replaced with healthful choices like fruit. B) Sodas and snacks made with sugar are bad for teenagers' health C) Medical studies have recently demonstrated that consuming too much sugar is a risk factor for some diseases D) Most teenagers know that eating sugar is not good for their health.

Answer 1

The Answer is C, Medical studies have recently demonstrated that consuming too much sugar is a risk factor for some diseases.

Answer 2

The sentence that would best support the claim that, in order to be healthier, teenagers should avoid sodas and snacks made with sugar is C. "Medical studies have recently demonstrated that consuming too much sugar is a risk factor for some diseases" would be your answer because the statement contains empirical evidence (it quotes medical studies) which is realiable information. It is a scientific fact; whereas for instance D, A and B are only opinions or stataments.