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Read paragraph 3 of "Vote 'Yes' for the Future" from "Persuasive Letters."

The land, however, is at risk. Building developers are trying to turn the land into shopping malls and housing. To build these structures and develop the land, they will drain the wetlands, making them disappear forever. I believe the county must purchase the land and block construction on this site.

What is the claim made in this paragraph?

Read paragraph 3 of "Vote 'Yes' for the Future" from "Persuasive Letters-example-1
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Answer - The land is at risk

Explanation - this whole paragraph is giving reasoning towards why the land is at risk
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Answer:

I believe it is the second one. I asked my mom who was a English teacher. sorry if I am wrong.

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