Question

What is the author’s main purpose in the text?

A. to pressure people to switch to diets free of any and all animal products
B. to inform readers about how the types of food they eat have environmental costs
C. to stress the health benefits of switching to a diet free of meat and animal products
D. to show how reducing the greenhouse gases emitted from food production isn’t enough

Answer 1

C would be the answer

Answer 2

Answer: The answer is B. to inform readers about how the types of food they eat have environmental costs

Explanation:The title of the passage/article is “Your Food Choices Affect Earth’s Climate.” That’s one of the main clues that the author wants to inform their readers about the causes and effects of the types of food they eat, not to stress you into a new meat-free diet.