LEE SHERMAN AND THE TOXIC LOUISIANA BAYOU
2. Which detail best supports the idea that environmental damage can affect an entire community?
A. "Acid had so decomposed the body of one of the three victims that his remains came out in pieces in the sewer that drained into a nearby bayou." (Paragraph 4)
B. "As a result of the things he suffered, saw, and was ordered to do as a pipefitter in the petrochemical plant, Sherman became an ardent environmentalist." (Paragraph 12)
C. "A Calcasieu Advisory Task Force met to discuss the surrounding waterways, to describe them as 'impaired', and to consider issuing a seafood advisory, warning people to limit their consumption of local fish." (Paragraph 22)
D. "Burton Coliseum, the largest public meeting place in Lake Charles at the time, was filled with about a thousand angry fishermen and others in the fish industry." (Paragraph 27)