Which claims are supported by relevant evidence? Select two options.
A. Drinking coffee is good for you. Two recent studies have shown that coffee drinkers live longer.
B. Everyone should take vitamins. My mother says that people do not get enough nutrients from what they eat.
C. Vote for McKayla Johnson for president. She's on the volleyball team, and she gets good grades in all of her classes.
D. Students should use e-books. Many suffer from back trouble from carrying so many books in their backpacks.
E. Listening to music damages your hearing. If you talk to someone wearing headphones, they often don't answer.
Answer (2)
The claims that drinking coffee improves health and the need for students to use e-books are supported by relevant evidence. The coffee claim is backed by studies demonstrating increased longevity, while the e-book argument addresses back problems from carrying heavy books. The other claims lack sufficient supportive evidence. ;
The claims that 'drinking coffee is good for you' and 'students should use e-books' are supported by relevant evidence. The coffee claim is backed by studies on longevity, while the e-book argument points out the physical issues from carrying heavy books. Other claims do not have sufficient evidence to support their claims.
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