Question

Toby has found the following sentence in a blog post about voting.

Older generations vote more than younger generations because many young people are dissatisfied with politicians.

Which of the following is a fact that you should select as evidence to support this claim?

A.
Only about 49 percent of people in the 18-24 age group voted in the 2008 presidential election.
B.
Making voting more enjoyable would attract more young voters by making it feel like less of a chore.
C.
If young people felt better represented in government, more of them would vote even in primary elections.
D.
Many young people get involved in politics in different ways in order to voice their protests.

Answer 1

A.

Only about 49 percent of people in the 18-24 age group voted in the 2008 presidential election.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

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Answer: A. Only about 49 percent of people in the 18-24 age group voted in the 2008 presidential election.

Explanation: Answer A is the only explanation that is factual. When looking for evidence you need to have supporting details and not just claims. Answers C-D only explain solutions or intensify the concept to the problem.