Analyzing Ideas, Structure, and Purpose in Machiavelli’s The Prince — Unit test
Question 2 • ELA 10B - 2023
A science teacher gives the presentation assignment below.Let’s make our families earth-friendly. Consider whether or not your family respects the environment. Discuss your routines and practices with your parents, and determine your family’s "footprint.” Then, suggest to your peers one earth-friendly effort that every family should make.
Answer
A
Families ought to throw away those nasty canned vegetables in their pantries and embrace the new trend of buying local produce.
B
Every family should buy local produce because it is more nutritious, it requires less packaging, and it promotes energy conservation.
C
Families need to stop driving to super stores ten miles away to buy apples from another coast or oranges from five states south.
D
Every family should consider driving or walking to a local farm and selecting produce, such as cucumbers, carrots, and lettuce.
Explanation
The assignment asks for one earth-friendly effort that every family should make. Choice B recommends buying local produce and explains how it can help: it needs less packaging and less transportation energy. Choice D describes a possible way to get produce, but it does not clearly state why the practice benefits the environment.
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